Inspiration and Protégé
Live Virtual Auction, 13 June 2022
Ditchburn & Armstrong
Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 6 259
About this Item
A Chinese polychrome ‘Swatow’ bowl, 17th century
the centre painted with foliate motifs enclosed by stylised foliage and flowerheads in iron-red and viridian green glaze against a craquelure ground, the reverse painted with a pair of birds amongst flowering trees, the rim with six medallions enclosed by lattice work, chips to the foot rim, 15cm diameter
Provenance
The Ceramic Collection of the Late Professor Juliet Armstrong (1950 - 2012)