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Lot 232

A Mughal Style Jade Square Vase Height 8 3/4 inches.

20TH CENTURY

Status:

Closed

Estimate: $600 - $800

Estimate$600 – $800

Status

Closed

A Mughal Style Jade Square Vase Height 8 3/4 inches.

20TH CENTURY

of archaic fanghu form, two larger sides decorated with gilt highlighted stylized taotie masks, flanked by a pair of small beast masks and mock ring handles, raised on a fitted hardwood stand.

Height 8 3/4 inches.

Property from the Collection of the Halim Time and Glass Museum, Evanston, Illinois Provenance: Acquired from Manheim Galleries, New Orleans, Louisiana

Height 22.2cm Overall good condition with no major damages, chips or restoration. Some minor natural fissures to the foot, minor chips to the one side of the shoulder. The vase is glued to the base.

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Annie Wu

Senior Vice President, Head of Department, Asian Art

anniewu@freemansauction.com 312.447.3260

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.