A Pair of Chinese Export Famille Verte Porcelain Sauce Boats
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Estimate$1,000 – $1,500
Status
Closed
A Pair of Chinese Export Famille Verte Porcelain Sauce Boats
FIRST HALF OF 18TH CENTURY
each of European silver shape with deeply scalloped rim edges in a molded iron-red and gilt border, the sides painted with gilt ducks standing in a coloful lotus pond, the interiors painted with iron-red peobies.
Length 9 in., 23 cm.
Accquired from the Benjamin F. Edward III collection of Chinese Export Porcelain in Janurary 2003.
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.
