A rare intact Chinese rose-Imari 'Provinces' shaving bowl with the arms of Zeelandt, Kangxi, ca. 1720

Dim.: 27,4 x 27 cm

Ref.:
- Centraal Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands, ID nr. 2174, for another shaving bowl from this series with the arms of Utrecht. (link)
- Christie's Amsterdam, 21 May 2008, lot 222, for a related shaving bowl with the arms of Amsterdam. (sold EUR 24.250,00) (link)

Literature: 
- Maria Antónia Pinto de Matos, 'The RA Collection of Chinese Ceramics: A Collector’s Vision, Vol. III' (Jorge Welsh Books), no. 545 for four related examples, now in the Albuquerque Foundation, Portugal. 
- D.S. Howard and J. Ayers: 'China for the West', pp. 118-119, D.S. Howard: 'The Choice of the Private Trader', p. 226, L. Scheurleer: 'Chine de Commande', pp. 228-229, C. Jörg, 'Chine de Commande from the Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels', pp. 268-281.

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