Chinese Art | 中國藝術品
Chinese Art | 中國藝術品
Auction Closed
May 12, 12:32 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
An impressive pair of blue and white 'soldier' vases and covers
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
清康熙 青花通景巡狩圖大蓋罐一對
each of tall tapered baluster shape, with rounded shoulders sweeping to a waisted neck and flaring rim, richly painted to the exterior in shades of vivid blue with a central band of aa hunting scene depicting a huntsmen and soldiers engaged in a pursuit of animals and birds, below stylised plantain leaves at the neck and above a register painted with various sea creatures riding on crashing waves skirting the lower body, the cover with further soldiers and a matched bud-shaped metal finial
4
Height of taller 114 cm, 44 7/8 in.
Guilherme Augusto Machado Pereira, 1st viscount of Pereira Machado (1822-1868), Porto.
By descent to his granddaughter, D. Margarida Rosa Pereira Machado de Castro
(1886-1977), who married Dom João de Castro Pamplona, 8th Count of Resende, 29th hereditary Admiral of Portugal, Count of Carvalhal and Viscount of Beire (1882-1924).
Thence by descent to the present owners.
葡萄牙波爾圖Pereira Machado子爵一世Guilherme Augusto Machado Pereira (1822-1868), 后由其孫女 D. Margarida Rosa Pereira Machado de Castro (1886-1977)及丈夫繼承,此後在家族内流傳至現藏家