SIR MICHAEL BUTLER (1927-2013) started collecting in 1961, when 17th century Chinese porcelain was available in good quantities, was unfashionable and misunderstood. Half a century later, when his collection numbered over 850 pieces, the situation had completely...
“a fitting memorial……remarkable….this is the place to learn the meaning of the …subjects and stories painted on porcelain” — Country Life , December 2021, Huon...
