Description
A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TRAY WITH A COURT BOY
A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TRAY WITH A COURT BOY China, transitional period from Ming to Qing Dynasty (c. 1620-1680). The round tray with shallow sides and everted rim, painted to the show side in underglaze blue with a court boy sitting on a terrace among blossoming trees, all within a circular band of ribboned auspicious symbols enclosed by double circles. Condition: Firing imperfection, small chip to the rim, as well as age-related wear, otherwise fine condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a second-generation member of the Holzapfel family and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 956 g Dimensions: Diameter 25.7 cm
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A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TRAY WITH A COURT BOY
