Lot 217 A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'SCHEVENINGEN' PLATES, KANGXI (1662-1722)
Reference: ART1009921
Painted in the Japanese style copying a Dutch Delft original in the manner of Frederik van Frytom, the pattern traditionally also known as 'Deshima Island', depicting three figures and a bull in the foreground of various buildings around a harbour, all within a washed-blue wave-pattern border on the flat everted rim.
Diameter circa 20 cm.
Catalogue Note
Lunsingh Scheurleer, Chine de Commande, Londen, 1974, pl. 272, illustrated, in the Museum De Sypesteyn, Loosdrecht.
D. Howard and J. Ayers, China for the West, Londen, 1978, vol. 1, no. 32,