29th May, 2025 9:30

Interiors, Art & Antiques

 
  Lot 58
 

A pair of small Chinese Kangxi blu and white porcelain Hu-shaped vases painted with panels of shrubs, 9 cm high, together with other Chinese porcelain (a study collection). (8)

Formerly in the Van Vlissingen Collection

The Van Vlissingen family was associated with the trade of Chinese porcelain in the 17th century, particularly through the Dutch East India Company (VOC). They were involved in various aspects of the porcelain trade, including financing, ownership of ships, and amassing a sizable collection of which these items are part.

Formerly in the Van Vlissingen Collection

The Van Vlissingen family was associated with the trade of Chinese porcelain in the 17th century, particularly through the Dutch East India Company (VOC). They were involved in various aspects of the porcelain trade, including financing, ownership of ships, and amassing a sizable collection of which these items are part.

Sold for £70


Condition Report

Blue and white small shrub decorated vases with chips and hairline cracks to the rims. Small polychrome raised dishes with a number of chips and hairline cracks. Pair of blue and white bowls - one with a hairline crack, the other with repaired break and hairline crack. Teapot with hairline crack running across the base and chips to the spout; chips also the lid. Blue and white creamer and lid with chip to the spout and a chip to the glaze on the base; the lid with chips around the rim.

 

A pair of small Chinese Kangxi blu and white porcelain Hu-shaped vases painted with panels of shrubs, 9 cm high, together with other Chinese porcelain (a study collection). (8)

Provenance

Formerly in the Van Vlissingen Collection

The Van Vlissingen family was associated with the trade of Chinese porcelain in the 17th century, particularly through the Dutch East India Company (VOC). They were involved in various aspects of the porcelain trade, including financing, ownership of ships, and amassing a sizable collection of which these items are part.

 shield iconEXPERTLY AUTHENTICATED

 Professionally assessed by Dawsons’ trained and accredited specialists to ensure confidence in every purchase.

 Magnifying Glass IconCLEAR & HONEST DESCRIPTIONS

View items in person and online via high-resolution images. Our trusted experts will also provide detailed condition reports, so you know exactly what you’re buying.

 Telephone IconHERE TO HELP

 Dawsons’ friendly team is available to answer questions and provide additional information.

Do You Have Something Similiar You're Thinking of Selling?

Curious to know what your valuables might achieve at auction? Our expert team is here to help. Simply submit a valuation request and one of our specialists will get back to you with a free, no-obligation valuation. We’ll assess the potential and guide you through the next steps. It’s easy, straightforward, and completely free — find out what your valuables could be worth today.

 TELL US ABOUT YOUR ITEMS

Give a brief description of the items and any history you know of.

 UPLOAD PHOTOS OR VIDEOS

Ensuring items are well lit and including detailed shots.

 SUBMIT YOUR REQUEST

That's it! One of our experts will be in touch shortly.

Stay Informed

Don’t miss out. Join our mailing list to receive early access to auction catalogues, expert highlights, and sale results.