Inspiration and Protégé
Live Virtual Auction, 13 June 2022
Ditchburn & Armstrong
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About this Item
Six Chinese provincial blue and white saucer dishes, 17th/18th century
three decorated with stylised flowerheads and tendrils, the largest 17,5cm diameter; two Swatow blue and white examples, each cavetto with bisque band, the largest 16,5cm diameter; and a further blue and white example, the centre with a shou character, enclosed by foliate and herring-bone border, the reverse with stylised bats, underglaze-blue double ring and seal mark, 14,5cm diameter (6)
Provenance
Professor Hilda Rose Ditchburn (1917 - 1986)
The Ceramic Collection of the Late Professor Juliet Armstrong (1950 - 2012)