A Mongolian-Style White Jade and Hardstone Inlaid Silver Bottle Vase and Cover
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Estimate$1,000 – $2,000
Status
Closed
A Mongolian-Style White Jade and Hardstone Inlaid Silver Bottle Vase and Cover
19TH CENTURY
the body of flatted pear shape, cast to the sides with handles in the form of mythical beasts, embellished to the body with coral and turquoise.
Height 8 1/2 in., 22 cm.
Overall in fine condition with surface and tiny dents. The jade ring-form handles has chips to the edges.
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.
