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Property from the Minkenhof Collection

A Fahua 'lotus' jar, Ming dynasty

Auction Closed

November 5, 05:06 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Description

with an associated wood cover mounted with a celadon jade 'chilong' finial (2)


Height 40.5 cm, 16 in.

Collection of R.M. Brown, Esq., acquired in Tianjin. 

Fifth Avenue Galleries, Messrs. Ortgies & Co., New York, 12th / 13th April 1893.

Little is recorded about the collector R. M. Brown, but there are extant copies of an 1893 sale catalogue of 'Antique Chinese Porcelain, Principally Single Colors, The Collection of R.M. Brown, Esq. Tientsin, China' sold by Ortgies, New York, 12th and 13th April 1893.