Lot 398
 

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DUTCH-DECORATED ‘WAAG’ BOWL.   Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period. The rounded body incised with an anhua decoration of flowerheads and scrolling foliage, painted in overglaze polychrome enamels with two roundels, one containing two men weighing barrels on a large scale the second with a merchant in front of a warehouse, all on a floral sprays ground, the interior with further blossoms, 14.7cm diameter. Provenance: Helen Espir Collection [label]. 清乾隆   荷蘭彩繪人物故事圖紋盌 來源:海倫·埃斯皮爾收藏(藏標)。 The weigh-house depicted on this bowl, entitled 'De wagg op de Dam' is depicted on one of the plates in a set illustrated, Hervouet et Bruneau, La Porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes à Décor occidental, 1986, p 392, pl 16.94. *For a full condition report, please contact the department.* *请您联系我们索取品项报告。*
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,300

 

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