Before being purchased by Robert Mill (College, 1946-51), this bowl belonged to Cyril Medcalf, author of Introduction to Chinese Pottery and Porcelain (1955), and before that to Dr Isaac Newton, a medical officer in Hong Kong from 1926 to 1951.
Provenance: Dr Isaac Newton (c.1897-c.1982); Cyril Medcalf (1909-57); Bluett & Sons, London 1954, where purchased by Robert Mill (1933-2020) and bequeathed by him to Winchester College, 2020