Property from the Ezekiel Collection
A 'robin's egg'-glazed 'double-peach' washer, Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century | 清十八/十九世紀 爐鈞釉雙桃式水盂
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November 3, 05:23 PM GMT
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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Property from the Ezekiel Collection
A 'robin's egg'-glazed 'double-peach' washer
Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century
清十八/十九世紀 爐鈞釉雙桃式水盂
naturalistically modelled as two conjoined hollow peaches forming the washer with a bat on the side, borne on a leafy stem, covered overall with an unctuous mottled lavender and turquoise glaze
Length 9.6 cm, 3⅞ in.
Collection of Marcus Ezekiel (1854-1927).
Marcus Ezekiel（1854-1927年）收藏
The World in Monochromes, Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 2009, cat. no. 212.
《The World in Monochromes》，東方陶瓷學會，倫敦，2009年，編號212
According to Dominic Jellinek, Marcus Ezekiel purchased several related pieces, but the descriptions given in the Collection Book are too imprecise to allow for definite identification:
- 4 turquoise pieces, purchased at Christie's London through Partridge for £19.30.
- 3 piece turquoise blue, purchased at Sotheby's London, 16th May 1924, for £8.10
- At Sotheby's London's sale on 21st May1946, lot 133 comprised six turquoise glazed scholar's desk objects, which might leave one piece not accounted for.
- 4 turquoise pieces, purchased at Christie's London through Partridge for £19.30.
- 3 piece turquoise blue, purchased at Sotheby's London, 16th May 1924, for £8.10
- At Sotheby's London's sale on 21st May1946, lot 133 comprised six turquoise glazed scholar's desk objects, which might leave one piece not accounted for.
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