31. M2709
£8,500
品名
透雕牡丹纹笔筒
高:16厘米
德化,福建
晚明,约1640
木底座
Provenance & Additional Information
- From the collection of Dr. Lowell S. Young, San Francisco, USA.
- Sold by Berwald Oriental Art, circa 2000.
- Included by Marchant in their exhibition of Blanc de Chine, 2014, no. 112, pp. 144/5.
- A similar brushpot is illustrated by Wang Yamin and Huang Weiwen in Dehua Wares Collected by the Palace Museum II, no. 240, pp. 524/5; another was included by Marchant in their exhibition of Blanc de Chine, 1985, no. 38, p. 24; other slightly smaller examples of this type were also illustrated by Marchant in their exhibition of Blanc de Chine, 1985, no. 37, p. 24 and in their exhibition of Blanc de Chine, 1994, no. 105, p. 68, where it mentions that a further example with key-fret design is illustrated by P. J. Donnelly in Blanc de Chine, pl. 9A, and bears an inscribed Tianqi date.