Small Chinese blue and white 'Hatcher Cargo' octagonal bowl, Transitional period (1627-1662)
Small Chinese blue and white 'Hatcher Cargo' octagonal bowl, Transitional period (1627-1662)
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Description
Small Chinese blue and white 'Hatcher Cargo' octagonal bowl, Transitional period (1627-1662), decorated with eight panels containing the flowers of the four seasons prunus, orchid, lotus and chrysanthemum.
Dimensions:
Diameter: approx. 9cm. (3 1/2in.)
Notes:
For an illustrated example of a similar bowl from the Hatcher Cargo, see: Sheaf, Colin and Kilburn, Richard, The Hatcher Porcelain Cargoes: The Complete Record, (Christie’s Ltd. 1988), p. 71.
Provenance:
From the Hatcher Collection; sold at Christie's Amsterdam 12-13th June 1984.
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Material and Technique | Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue decoration |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Period | 17th Century |
| Diameter | approx. 9cm. (3 1/2in.) |
Product REF: Y837
