Four Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Scholar's Objects
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $600 - $800
Estimate$600 – $800
Status
Closed
Four Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Scholar's Objects
20TH CENTURY
comprising a brushrest in the shape of a raft with a child seated atop; a rectangular paper weight molded at the center with a small fenced garden; a gourd-form water dropper and a figural group of a child on a buffalo.
Length of paperweight 7 5/8 in., 19.4 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.
