Small bowl of porcelain. Made in China, late Ming Dynasty or Kangxi. Measurements: h: 2 3/4 in; mouth diam: 3 3/8 in Provenance: Frank Partridge & Sons, dealer; from whom purchased by Sir William Burrell, 24 June 1945, £6; from whom gifted to the Corporation of the City of Glasgow, 1945.
Manuscript sources
Frank Partridge & Sons Ltd., Sale Book 13/109, stock 32796.
Sir William Burrell, Purchase Book 1945, p.44: ‘A small violet bowl, 4" high, late Ming’. |