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A RUBY-GROUND Literature comparison: A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN BRUSH POT BY ZHANG ZHITANG Literature comparison: Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. Sotheby’s,
FAMILLE-ROSE Chinese Art including (1893-1971) New York, March 20 , 2012, lot 319. (for a similar brush pot)
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SGRAFFIATO Selected Works of Art Porcelain with fine enamel painting
‘LANDSCAPE’ BOWL, from the T.Y. Chao Family China, “in the summer month of the year wuzi”, which is 1948 ⻝⽿㸗炷1893-1971炸Ⱦ䰱⼑Ⱉ㯜䫮䫺ȿġ
SEAL MARK AND PERIOD Collection. Sotheby’s, Hong 昞䒟炻䏢䎭慱
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OF DAOGUANG Kong, November 30 , 2017, Painted round the sides with a continuous riverscape with trees and misty ᷕ⚳炻Ḵ⋩ᶾ䲨
Porcelain with fine enamel lot 652. (for a related bowl) peaks in the background, incorporating rustic dwellings, several figures in 䫮䫺⢾⡩ẍ⮓シㇳ㱽䔓㺧Ḯ㧡㛐␴暚曏丂丆䘬ⰙⲘ炻側㘗䁢悱㛹⮷⯳炻凡
painting and carved boats on a lake, signed Zhang Zhitang with one seal reading Zhitang, the ᶲ㚱Ṣ䈑ˤ⻝⽿㸗⮓娑᷎句㫦烉庽凇㴖㯜朊/剛⼹⺽Ⱉ⁊/ㆲ⫸⸜⢷㚰㗇㰇⻝
sgraffiato decor 忻⃱㫦冯⸜ẋ䰱⼑傕傪䲭⛘ countersunk base with one seal Yitao Zhai (Yitao Studio), the inscription ⽿㸗⭊㕤䎈Ⱉ
China, Daoguang period 平忻攳⃱Ⱉ㯜⚾䙴 reading “the light boat hovers above the lake, the scented path leads to
1821-1850 昞䒟炻䏢䎭⼑炻平忻 the dwelling in the mountain”. ⻝⽿㸗炷1893-1971炸⛐ℓ㬚㗪攳⥳⬠佺䒟☐ˤ Ṿ⛐1937⸜军1944⸜攻⯌
ᷕ⚳炻忻⃱炷1821-1850炸 ℞㳣帵炻䔞㗪Ṿᷣ天⛐䒟㜧ᶲ䔓桐㘗䔓ˤ 㖑⸜Ṿ⍿⬳⃫Ⱉ㯜䔓䘬⼙枧ˤ
With deep rounded sides, Zhang Zhitang (1893-1971) began learning to paint on porcelain when he 1945⸜⼴炻Ṿ⛐㰇大昞䒟⬠昊␴㘗⽟捖昞䒟⬠昊㑼ả嫃ⷓˤ Ṿ䘬ⶍἄ⭌
the exterior painted with ⚾䙴㔆⎋⢾㐯炻⢾⡩ᶲ䰱⼑丒 was just eight years old. He was most productive between the years of 1937 ⎵⎓“Ṏ昞滳”ˤ
four medallions depicting 墥攳⃱Ⱉ㯜炻平忻㘿⇣丷㝅剙 - 1944 when he mostly painted landscapes on porcelain plaques. In his early 䫮䫺⼊⯢⮠烉檀15 cm
mountainous landscapes, ⋱䲳炻ℏ悐丒㚱ᶨ⚰ℓ奺⼊剙 years he was influenced by Song and Yuan landscape painting. After 1945, ⑩䚠㤝⤥
all divided by floral scrolls, ⋱䲳慹⼑炻䠿⸽⎗夳曺剙慱ᶳ he held posts as an instructor at the Jiangxi Provincial Pottery College and James E. Breece III 㓞啷 (㓞啷㧁䯥夳䫮䫺⸽悐)
the interior painted with a ⼑ℕ⫿㫦ˤ the Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute. His studio name was Yitao Zhai. 㔯䌣⍫侫烉˪ᷕ⚳䱦伶昞䒟冯ⶍ喅⑩˫炻喯⭴㭼炻䲸䲬炻2012⸜3㚰20㖍炻319
stylized octagonal rosette 䠿⼊ 嘇㉵⑩炷⎎ᶨẞ䚠Ụ䫮䫺炸
highlighted in gilt, the base ⯢⮠烉䚜⼹14,5 cm Shape: Brush pot
with a six-character seal ⑩䚠列⤥炻怲䶋㚱⮷塪䷓炻⒯ Dimensions: 15 cm (height) Estimate EUR 1.000,-
mark painted in blue under 㱧ᶲ㚱⮷柮䰺 Condition: Excellent Starting price EUR 500,-
the glaze. 伶⚳䥩Ṣ㓞啷 Provenance: Collection of James E. Breece III (collection label to bottom)
㔯䌣⍫侫烉˪ᷕ⚳喅埻⑩⊭㊔
Shape: Bowl 嵁⽆埵⭞㕷㓞啷喅埻䍵⑩˫炻
Dimensions: 14,5 cm 喯⭴㭼炻楁㷗炻2017⸜11㚰30
(diameter) 㖍炻652嘇㉵⑩ (ᶨᾳ䚠Ụ䠿)
Condition: Good condition
with ‘y’ form hairline on Estimate EUR 1.500,-
the rim and some scattered Starting price EUR 750,-
fritting on the lip
Provenance: American
private collection

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