Details
Each of barrel form, painted with peony and other flowers; three with scrollwork bands enclosing trellis at the rims; the fourth with gilt bamboo entwined with garlands at the rim, its handle lacking
7 in. (17.6 cm.) high, the largest
Provenance
The Collection of Mrs. Edward F. Hutton; Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 7-10 June 1972, lot 81 (the three with trellis).
Sarah Potter Conover, New York (the example with bamboo).
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above.
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