Live Auction 2827The Decorative Arts Sale
A Chinese blue and white sweatmeat dish
Lot 199

A Chinese blue and white sweatmeat dish

TIANQI (1621-1627)

Closed23 September 2009

Price Realised

EUR 5,000

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A Chinese blue and white sweatmeat dish
Tianqi (1621-1627)
On three feet, shaped as a sheep, the hairwork delicately painted in short strokes on a washed-blue ground, rim frits
15.5 cm. wide

Specialist note

A similar set of five from the Tekisui Fine Arts Museum Collection is illustrated in Masahiko Kawahara, Kosometsuke, Colour Section, p. 190, pl. 725