South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 6 February 2012

Part 2 - Jewellery & Decorative Arts
  • Ten Chinese Export blue and white teabowls and saucers, circa 1725


Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000

About this Item

Ten Chinese Export blue and white teabowls and saucers, circa 1725
'Search for Plum Blossom' pattern, each piece with scholar on horseback searching for plum blossom, an attendant walking behind holding a plum branch, some with hairline cracks, the rims with fritting chips, the saucers 11,5cm diameter
(20)

Provenance

Sold:  Sotheby's, Amsterdam, Made in Imperial China, 76 000 pieces of Chinese Export Porcelain from the Ca Mau Shipwreck, circa 1725, 29-31 January 2007



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