Moon flask with prunus sprays, bamboo and birds, anonymous, c. 1920
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Moon flask with prunus sprays, bamboo and birds, anonymous, c. 1920
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Identification
Title(s)
Moon flask with prunus sprays, bamboo and birds
Object type
Object number
AK-RAK-1980-1
Inscriptions / marks
- mark: ‘大 清 乾 隆 年 製’
- label: ‘Bullet & Sons London’
Description
Platte, ronde fles van porselein met twee kleine oren tussen de schouder en hals, beschilderd in onderglazuur rood. Op de wand prunustakken en bamboe met twee vogels; om de voet en de schouder een gestileerd wolkmotief; de hals met bamboebladeren; de oren met decoratief motief. Gemerkt op de onderzijde met het zegelmerk van keizer Qianlong. Rand beschadigd. Op de onderzijde een label van Bluett & Sons London. Onderglazuur koperrood.
Creation
Material and Technique
Explanatory note
Twintigste-eeuwse navolging van 18de-eeuws porselein.
Subject
What
Acquisition and rights
Acquisition
purchase 1980
Copyright
Provenance
...; Sir Frederick William Adolphus Wright-Bruce (1814-67), Boston, Massachusetts, US, until 1867;{Note RMA: Letter to the museum from the dealer and researcher Dominic Jellinek, 28 September 2024.} his brother Thomas Charles Bruce (1825-90), Invererne House, Forres, Scotland; his son Charles Thomas Bruce (1865-1918), London; his son Robert Charles Bruce (1898-1953), London; his widow Katherine Mary Bruce, née Maugham (1897-1961), London; sale, N. Hamilton Smith Esq. et al. [section the Hon. Mrs. Bruce], London (Sotheby's) 5 May 1959, no. 75, £ 85, to the dealer Bluett & Sons, London;{Copy Rijksmuseum; Note RMA: Letter to the museum from the dealer and researcher Dominic Jellinek, 28 September 2024.} from whom, 1959, £ 150, to Henry M. Knight (1903-1970), Amsterdam, at the Antique Dealers’ Fair at Grosvenor House Hotel, London;{Note RMA: Letter to the museum from the dealer and researcher Dominic Jellinek, 28 September 2024.} ...;the dealer Nystad Antiquairs, Lochem, £387 13 9, to the dealer Bluett & Sons, London, 1969;{Note RMA: Letter to the museum from the dealer and researcher Dominic Jellinek, 28 September 2024.} from whom, to Dr. J. Blitz, Zandvoort, £ 575;{Note RMA: Letter to the museum from the dealer and researcher Dominic Jellinek, 28 September 2024.} from whom to the museum, through the mediation of the dealer Dries Blitz, Amsterdam, 1980
Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)
Relations
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Documentation
- Chinese ceramics in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam: the Ming and Qing dynasties, C.J.A. Jörg (Christiaan Jan Adriaan) , 1944-, p. 130, cat.nr. 136
- Asiatic art in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Pauline Lunsingh Scheurleer, p. 97, cat.nr. 91
- Aziatische kunst uit het bezit van leden [van de] Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1918-1978, K.W. Lim, cat.nr. 65
- De techniek en de ontwikkeling van de versiering in onderglazuur-koperrood op Chinees porselein. Naar aanleiding van twee aanwinsten, K.W. Lim
- Keuze uit de aanwinsten van de afdeling Aziatische Kunst, p. 81, afb. 9
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