comprising of three Japanease blue and white porcelain chargers and a boat-form water coupe, three plates and five flori-form shallow bowls; the first charger example painted to the center with bamboo, prunus and pine, enclosed by a band of brocade balls; the second example painted with an eagle resting on pine trees in a garden; the third a mountainous landscape.
Diameter of largest 21 3/4 in., 55.2 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.
