A Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Covered Jars
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $500 - $600
Estimate$500 – $600
Status
Closed
A Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Covered Jars
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
each lobed body rising from a begonia-form foot, and surmounted by a sectioned cover, the exteriors richly painted with radiant flower heads against a ground of dense scrolls.
Height 8 1/2 in., 21.5 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.
