Bowl of porcelain. Made in China, late Ming Dynasty or Kangxi. Measurements:
h: 2 3/4 in; diam: 8 3/8 in; base: 2 3/4 in Provenance:
Frank Partridge & Sons, dealer; from whom purchased by Sir William Burrell, 29 October 1946, £50; by whom gifted to the Corporation of the City of Glasgow, 1946.
Manuscript sources
Sir William Burrell, Purchase Book 1946, p.84: ‘Large Chinese porcelain bowl in bright green decorated with whorls and galloping horses, in aubergine & single white flower heads. Ming. 8 1/2" diam’. |
