A 'Cizhou' pottery pillow
Lot-No. 65
Proceeds : 1.500 €
China, Yuan-dynasty (1279-1368). Ceramic with beige body and brown painting. At the front a large depiction of a flying phoenix on a cloud-underground, verso lotus flower. H. 9,5 cm, 15 x 18 cm. - Prov.: Coll. of Peter Gan (1894-1974), German poet and translator, Hamburg and Paris, acquired before World War II and thence by descent.
A 'Cizhou' pottery pillow
A 'Cizhou' pottery pillow
Lot-No. 65
Proceeds : 1.500 €
China, Yuan-dynasty (1279-1368). Ceramic with beige body and brown painting. At the front a large depiction of a flying phoenix on a cloud-underground, verso lotus flower. H. 9,5 cm, 15 x 18 cm. - Prov.: Coll. of Peter Gan (1894-1974), German poet and translator, Hamburg and Paris, acquired before World War II and thence by descent.