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Sir Harry and Lady Garner

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A FINE BLUE AND WHITE WATERPOT Provenance: Sir Harry Garner was a distinguished
Kangxi Sir Harry M. Garner, KBE CB FRAeS (1891- mathematician. He joined the Royal Aircraft
Of lotus-bud form rising from a short foot to a 1977) and Lady Hilda A. Garner (1897-1994) establishment in 1927; he was Director
narrow lipped mouth rim, painted around the Bluett & Sons Ltd., London, 14 May 1992 of Scientific Research, Ministry of Aircraft
exterior with lappets enclosing lotus sprays, Production in 1943; and Chief Scientist to
beneath a herring-bone border beneath the Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Ministry of Supply 1949-1953. He collected
mouth rim. The Oriental Ceramic Society, Chinese Blue oriental art and published extensively,
8cm (3 1/8in) high. and White Porcelain 14th to 19th Centuries, producing key reference works on blue and
London, 16 December 1953 - 23 January white ware, lacquer ware and cloisonné
£3,000 - 5,000 1954, no.279 enamels. He and Lady Garner donated much
CNY24,000 - 41,000 of the collection to the British and Victoria and
來源： Albert Museums. He was Honorary Secretary
清康熙 青花花卉紋蓮子洗 Harry M. Garner 爵士 (1891-1977) 及 Hilda A. of the Oriental Ceramic Society 1951-1967
Garner 女爵 (1897-1994) 舊藏 and President 1967-1971.
倫敦古董商 Bluett & Sons Ltd.，1992年5月
14日 Compare with a similar waterpot, late 17th
to early 18th century, in the Metropolitan
錄著： Museum of Art, New York (acc.no.79.2.311).
東方瓷器協會，《Chinese Blue and White
Porcelain 14th to 19th Centuries》，
倫敦，1952年12月16日至1954年1月23日，
編號279

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