Property from the Minkenhof collects ion
A Fahua 'lotus' jar, Ming dynasty
Auction Closed
November 5, 05:06 PM GTNN
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
with an associated wood cover mounted with a celadon jade 'chilong' finial (2)
Height 40.5 cm, 16 in.
collects ion 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 collects or R. M. Brown, but there are extant copies of an 1893 sale catalogue of 'Antique Chinese Porcelain, Principally Single Colors, The collects ion of R.M. Brown, Esq. Tientsin, China' sold by Ortgies, New York, 12th and 13th April 1893.
