Antique Chinese & Japanese PorcelainEuropean Ceramics & Works of Art
Small Chinese blue and white 'Hatcher Cargo' octagonal bowl, Transitional period (1627-1662), decorated with eight panels containing the flowers of the four seasons prunus, orchid, lotus and chrysanthemum.
Dimensions:
Diameter: approx. 9cm. (3 1/2in.)
Notes:
For an illustrated example of a similar bowl from the Hatcher Cargo, see: heaf, Colin and Kilburn, Richard (1988). The Hatcher Porcelain Cargoes: The Complete Record. Phaidon, Christies, p.71
Provenance:
From the Hatcher Collection; sold at Christie's Amsterdam 12-13th June 1984.
Guest & Gray 58 Davies StreetLondonW1K 5LP
