ID 1466626
Lot 1010 | A VERY RARE AND SUPERB INCISED TIANBAI-GLAZED BARBED 'GRAPEVINE' DISH
Estimate value
$ 200 000 – 300 000
YONGLE PERIOD (1403-1424)
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) diam., cloth box
Provenance
Dr. Johan Carl Kempe (1884-1967) Collection, Sweden.
Céramiques Chinoises Provenant de deux Collections Européennes; Sotheby's Paris, 12 June 2008, lot 33.
Literature
The Oriental Ceramic Society, The Arts of the Ming Dynasty, London, 1958, pl. 30, cat. no. 88.
B. Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, p. 200, no. 671.
Chinese Ceramic Treasures, A Selection from Ulricehamn East Asian Museum, including The Carl Kempe Collection, Ulricehamn, 2002, p. 266, pl. 862 (left).
H. Elias, "White, Copper-red & Underglaze-blue: The Meaning and Role of Colours in Early Ming Porcelain", Arts of Asia, September/October 2017, pp. 104-113, no. 6.
Exhibited
London, The Oriental Ceramic Society, The Arts of the Ming Dynasty, 15 November-14 December 1957.
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Historical era: | Yongle period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Historical era: | Yongle period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
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