{"id":357569,"date":"2025-12-02T22:21:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T22:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/lot\/a-chinese-porcelain-tankard-snelletje-670584449\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T22:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T22:21:07","slug":"a-chinese-porcelain-tankard-snelletje-670584449","status":"publish","type":"lot","link":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/en\/lot\/a-chinese-porcelain-tankard-snelletje-670584449\/","title":{"rendered":"[Auction 155] Lot 2 – A Chinese porcelain tankard (snelletje)"},"content":{"rendered":"Chinese porcelain\r\nOf cylindrical form, narrower at the top, delicately painted in blue and white, depicting a continuous landscape with a scholar figure on a riverbank conversing with a boatman\r\nEdge and base surrounded by borders with chrysanthemum scrolls.\r\nMoulded with C-shaped handle, decorated with floral scrolls\r\nMing Dynasty, Chongzhen period, c. 1635-1644\r\n(minor glaze flaws and hairline to handle)","protected":false},"featured_media":359756,"template":"","categories":[3225],"class_list":["post-357569","lot","type-lot","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arte-asiatica"],"acf":{"auction_number":"155","number":"2","ref":"2","letter":"0","hammer_value":"0","show_hammer_value":true,"estimation_min":"4000","estimation_max":"6000","price_on_request":false,"author":false,"auction":{"ID":357312,"post_author":"5529","post_date":"2025-11-05 12:28:06","post_date_gmt":"2025-11-05 12:28:06","post_content":"","post_title":"Auction 155 - Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"antiguidades-e-obras-de-arte-pratas-e-joias","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-12-19 18:45:18","post_modified_gmt":"2025-12-19 18:45:18","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/?post_type=auction&p=357312","menu_order":0,"post_type":"auction","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},"name":"A Chinese porcelain tankard (snelletje)","dimensions":"Height: 20 cm","description":"Chinese porcelain
\r\nOf cylindrical form, narrower at the top, delicately painted in blue and white, depicting a continuous landscape with a scholar figure on a riverbank conversing with a boatman
\r\nEdge and base surrounded by borders with chrysanthemum scrolls.
\r\nMoulded with C-shaped handle, decorated with floral scrolls
\r\nMing Dynasty, Chongzhen period, c. 1635-1644
\r\n(minor glaze flaws and hairline to handle)","additional_info":[{"title":"Additional Information","text":"Note:
\nThe form of this tankard originates from Dutch prototypes in stoneware or wood. Pieces of this type would have been produced exclusively for export and were generally decorated with figurative scenes (Harrison-Hall, 2001).
\nTwo tankards of the same form in the British Museum collection and published in the book 'Ming Ceramics In The British Museum' (pp.358-359).
\nA tankard with very similar form and decoration sold at Christie's in 2015 - Sale 3721.
\n
\nExhibitions:
\nThe Oriental Ceramic Society of London, \u201cBlue and White Exhibition\u201d, 1975, no. 83
\n
\nLiterature:
\nHarrison-Hall, Jessica, Ming Ceramics in the British Museum, The British Museum Press"}],"tags":"Asian Art","auction_session":"1","gallery":[{"image":{"ID":359756,"id":359756,"title":"155_2","filename":"2-scaled.jpg","filesize":256361,"url":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-scaled.jpg","link":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/en\/lot\/tankard-snelletje-1883621593\/155_2-2\/","alt":"","author":"44","description":"","caption":"","name":"155_2-2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":357568,"date":"2025-12-03 14:42:12","modified":"2025-12-03 14:42:20","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1708,"height":2560,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-150x150.jpg","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-scaled.jpg","medium-width":200,"medium-height":300,"medium_large":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-scaled.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":1151,"large":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-scaled.jpg","large-width":683,"large-height":1024,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-1025x1536.jpg","1536x1536-width":1025,"1536x1536-height":1536,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-1367x2048.jpg","2048x2048-width":1367,"2048x2048-height":2048,"v_medium":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-640x959.jpg","v_medium-width":640,"v_medium-height":959,"gform-image-choice-sm":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-scaled.jpg","gform-image-choice-sm-width":200,"gform-image-choice-sm-height":300,"gform-image-choice-md":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-scaled.jpg","gform-image-choice-md-width":267,"gform-image-choice-md-height":400,"gform-image-choice-lg":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-scaled.jpg","gform-image-choice-lg-width":400,"gform-image-choice-lg-height":600}},"is_video":false,"video_source":"","video_id":"","use_video_thumbnail":true}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lot\/357569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lot"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/lot"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veritas.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}