A Set of Four Chinese Underglaze Blue and Red Porcelain Figures of Guardians
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Estimate$800 – $1,200
Status
Closed
A Set of Four Chinese Underglaze Blue and Red Porcelain Figures of Guardians
LATE QING DYNASTY
each depicted in resting against a cloud throne, holding various implement, and raised above a reticulated hardwood stand.
Height of tallest 11 1/2 in., 29.2 cm.
Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.
