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A famille rose 'Li Bai' water pot Hongxian four-character mark, Republic Period
21 March 2018, 11:00 GMT
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A famille rose 'Li Bai' water pot
Hongxian four-character mark, Republic Period
The small globular vessel enamelled with the infamous Tang poet asleep, resting against a presumably empty wine pot, with an inverted mouth rim.
7cm wide
The small globular vessel enamelled with the infamous Tang poet asleep, resting against a presumably empty wine pot, with an inverted mouth rim.
7cm wide
Footnotes
Provenance: Collection of J.P Reeves OBE, and thence by descent.
J.P. Reeves was a member of the British diplomatic corps and was stationed in the Far East from 1933 until 1950. He started his career in Beijing and finished as consul in Macao.














