A Chinese brown-and-yellow-glazed Martavan, Soochow, 19th century

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  • A Chinese brown-and-yellow-glazed Martavan, Soochow, 19th century
  • A Chinese brown-and-yellow-glazed Martavan, Soochow, 19th century

LOT 39

A Chinese brown-and-yellow-glazed Martavan, Soochow, 19th century

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ZAR 3 000 - 4 000

About this Item

A Chinese brown-and-yellow-glazed Martavan, Soochow, 19th century
the ovoid body with rolled rim, decorated with a frieze of three fiery dragons, between bands of sienna glaze, 34cm high

Provenance

Property of an Oriental Collector.

Literature

cf. Woodward, C.S. (1974) ORIENTAL CERAMICS OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 1652-1795, Cape Town & Rotterdam, A.A. Balkema, pg. 154, image 176.

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