Four Chinese Blue and White Porcelain 'Crackled Ice and Prunus' Jars
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $400 - $600
Estimate$400 – $600
Status
Closed
Four Chinese Blue and White Porcelain 'Crackled Ice and Prunus' Jars
19th Century
one example of porcelain jar mounted as a lamp, one jar with cover on a short neck, all decorated with branches of plum blossoms in rich underglaze cobalt blue, the pair of smaller jars have a four-character Kang Xi Nian Zhi mark.
Height of largest 4 1/2 in., 11.43 cm.
Property from the Collection of Donald W Wallace and Judith S Wallace
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.
