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PROPERTY FROM A PROMINENT PRIVATE COLLECTION                   PROPERTY FROM A PROMINENT PRIVATE COLLECTION

AN OCTAGONAL BLUE AND WHITE DISH                               A BLUE AND WHITE BASIN
MING DYNASTY, CHONGZHENG PERIOD                                MING DYNASTY, CHONGZHEN PERIOD

painted with a dignitary and attendant standing on a open       nely painted with a scholar and his attendant bearing a
pavilion before a large screen in a mountainous river          wrapped qin in a mountainous landscape framed within double
landscape, the rim painted with eight boys, some holding       line borders, the deep cavetto painted with a continuous
gongs and cymbals, in a continuous fenced garden, the          landscape of further scholars, attendants and deer, all below
underside with eight panels alternately enclosing owering      a ruyi-head border, the attened rim with gures amidst
branches and precious objects                                  European-style building, the underside with two registers of
Diameter 12½ in., 29.3 cm                                      four oval panels, enclosing birds on branches and boys, the
                                                               footring drilled for suspension
PROVENANCE                                                     Diameter 11 in., 28.1 cm
Vanderven & Vanderven, s’Hertogenbosch, 1981.
The Sengers Collections, no. 124.                              PROVENANCE
S. Marchant & Son, London, 2001.
                                                               S. Marchant & Son, March 1984.
EXHIBITED                                                      The Sengers Collection, no. 172.
Exhibition of Ming Blue and White Porcelain. The Drs. A. M.    S. Marchant & Son, London, 2001.
Sengers Collection, Marchant & Son, London 2001, cat. no. 66.
                                                               EXHIBITED
$ 3,000-5,000
                                                               Expositie “Schatten uit de Oost” of “De Kunst van het
Vanderven Vanderven        1981                                Verzamelen” / Eighty Years of Chinese Ceramic History in a
                                                               Dutch Private Porcelain Collection, Delft Antique Fair, Delft,
Sengers         124                                            1990, cat. no. 16.
                                                               Exhibition of Ming Blue and White Porcelain. The Drs. A. M.
S Marchant Son       2001                                      Sengers Collection, S. Marchant & Son, London, 2001, cat. no. 61.

                                                               $ 6,000-8,000

Exhibition of Ming Blue and White Porcelain The

Drs A M Sengers Collection Marchant Son                        S Marchant  Son 1984 3
                                                               Sengers            172
2001            66                                             S Marchant
                                                                           Son 2001

                                                               Expositie “Schatten uit de Oost” of “De Kunst van het

                                                               Verzamelen” Delft Antique Fair

                                                               1990        16

                                                               Exhibition of Ming Blue and White Porcelain. The

                                                               Drs. A. M. Sengers Collection S. Marchant & Son

                                                                     2001      61
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