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AND DOROTHY COFIELD AND DOROTHY COFIELD AND DOROTHY COFIELD

A BLUE AND WHITE ‘LOTUS’ A BLUE AND WHITE AND COPPER- AN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND
WASHER AND WATER DROPPER RED ‘MAGPIE AND PRUNUS’ BOWL ‘ANHUA’ BOTTLE VASE
17TH CENTURY QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

in the form of a furled lotus leaf with a small crab the steep rounded sides rising from a slightly the compressed globular body rising from a
scaling the interior, wrapped in a curved stem tapered foot to a wide everted mouth, painted splayed foot to a tall cylindrical neck, with anhua
issuing a white bud pierced at the top, carved with two underglaze blue magpies perched and underglaze blue decoration of a dragon
wood stand (2) atop copper-red and white-slip modeled prunus pursuing the ‘ aming pearl’
Width 5 in., 12.7 cm blossom-laden branches, the base with an Height 6⅞ in., 17.5 cm
apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark
Compare a similar lotus-form washer and water Diameter 8 in., 20 cm PROVENANCE
dropper attributed to the second quarter of the
17th century in the Rijksmuseum, illustrated in $ 3,000-5,000 Collection of David Weber, Chicago, Illinois.
Jörg, Christiaan J A., Chinese ceramics in the Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 13th-14th
collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam:the 㶭⹟䅁ġġġ曺剙慱塷䲭➮䘥╄ᶲ䚱㡊⚾䙴 November, 1958, lot 169.
Ming and Qing dynasties, Amsterdam, 1997, ˪⣏㖶ㆸ⊾⸜墥˫ầ㫦 Collection of William Corbin (1916-1999) and Eloise
pl. 123. Jarvis (1915-2000) McGraw, Portland, Oregon.
Christie’s New York, 16th-17th September, 2010,
$ 2,000-3,000 lot 1367.

⋩ᶫᶾ䲨ġġġ曺剙匟叱⼊㲿忋㯜㺜 EXHIBITED

Selections from the William and Winifred Corbin
Collection of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain,
Portland Art Museum, 1964, cat. no. 65.
On loan to the Portland Art Museum, 2006 -
2010; exhibited 2007-2010.

$ 3,000-5,000
㶭⋩ℓᶾ䲨ġġġ䘥慱㘿剙漵䲳匠啢䒞

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