Four Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Snuff Bottles
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $500 - $700
Estimate$500 – $700
Status
Closed
Four Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Snuff Bottles
18TH-19TH CENTURY
the first of pear shape painted with lotus scrolls, the second painted with dragons, the third painted with deers and pines, the last of double-bottle form.
Height of tallest 3 1/4 in., 8.2 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.
