17 mai 2016
A small blue and white 'five magpies' brushpot, bitong, Wenzhang Shandou four-character mark, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Lot 51. A small blue and white 'five magpies' brushpot, bitong, Wenzhang Shandou four-character mark, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 13cm (5 1/8in) high (2). Sold for £6,250 (€7,997). © Bonhams 2001-2016.
With gently spreading foot and flaring neck, painted in underglaze blue to the waisted body with five magpies variously in flight or perching on a gnarled cherry branch, issued from craggy rocks beside a leafy bamboo stalk, the base inscribed with a four-character mark reading 'Wenzhang Shandou', wood stand.
Provenance: a European private collection
Bonhams. AUCTION 23237: FINE CHINESE ART, LONDON, NEW BOND STREET
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