清光緒 粉彩黃地萬壽無疆紋盤一對 each decorated to the interior of low flaring walls with a central shou roundel bordered with a terrestrial diagram against the yellow ground, all surrounded by beribboned auspicious symbols and four further roundels enclosing a message of boundless longevity, all surrounded by a keyfret ban; incised to the underside with an iron-red six-character mark.
Diameter 9 1/2 in., 24.13 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.
