A Chinese blue and white porcelain water bottle, late 18th century

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ZAR 3 364
Lot 159
  • A Chinese blue and white porcelain water bottle, late 18th century
  • A Chinese blue and white porcelain water bottle, late 18th century


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ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 3 364
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About this Item

A Chinese blue and white porcelain water bottle, late 18th century
height: 22,5cm; diameter: 13cm

Notes

Of typical bottle form, decorated in underglaze blue with landscape-style decoration, characteristic of Nanking export porcelain produced for the European market during the 18th century.

Provenance

Private Collection.



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