A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘WILD GEESE AND LANDSCAPE’ BRUSH POT

Lot 3008
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Lot 3008 | A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘WILD GEESE AND LANDSCAPE’ BRUSH POT
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HKD 300 000 – 500 000
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘WILD GEESE AND LANDSCAPE’ BRUSH POT

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

The brush pot is inscribed with two poems describing each scene, and the base has an apocryphal Chenghua six-character mark.

7 3⁄8 in. (18.8 cm.) diam.





Provenance

The Butler Family Collection, UK



Literature

Sir M. Butler, ‘The Butler Family collection – Supplement to the 1990 Catalogue', Collections Baur, no. 58, Autumn-Winter 1994, pp. 5-64, pl. 24

J. B. Curtis, Chinese Porcelains of the Seventeenth Century: Landscapes, Scholars' Motifs and Narratives, New York, 1995, pp. 80-81, no. 24

T. Canepa and K. Butler, Leaping the Dragon Gate- The Sir Michael Butler Collection of Seventeenth-Century Chinese Porcelain, London, 2021, p. 457, pl. III.4.126a-d



Exhibited

China Institute Gallery, New York, Chinese Porcelains of the Seventeenth Century: Landscapes, Scholars' Motifs and Narratives, 22 April- 5 August 1995
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