South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts
Live Auction, 6 February 2012
Part 1 - The Walter Beck Collection
About this Item
A stoneware martavan, Soo Chou near Shanghai, 18th/19th century ovoid, incised with four panels of fish, feng-hu birds, fruit and foliage, the rim with restoration, 34cm high; and a wooden stand
Literature
cf. CS Woodward, Oriental Ceramics at the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1795, Balkema, Cape Town, 1974, page 156, illustration number 178
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