Property from the Halim Time & Glass Museum: Sold Without Reserve

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Lot 508

Three Chinese Opaque White Pink Overlay Glass Articles

Lot 508

Three Chinese Opaque White Pink Overlay Glass Articles

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Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Estimate$2,500 – $3,500

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Three Chinese Opaque White Pink Overlay Glass Articles

LATE 18TH-19TH CENTURY

清晚期涅白地套粉料六方瓶一對及涅白地套寶石紅料花卉紋葵瓣碗
the pair of vases of hexagonal section, the faceted walls narrowing to a rounded shoulder beneath a round neck. The body formed of opaque white, and overlaid with petal pink accenting the unusual stand-form foot, worked with rectangular feet beneath a recessed band. Each panel of the vase decorated with various pine, bamboo, prunus, and chilongs between a band of rockery beneath and dense plantain leaves encircling the mouth. The bowl having a septafoil petaloid mouth and undulating walls, each sectioned worked with various floral sprays in transparent red over the white body.

Diameter of bowl 8 in., 20.3 cm.

Property from the Halim Time & Glass Museum, Evanston, Illinois

The pair of vases:

Ex. Ina & Sandford Gadient Collection no. 39 (adhesive label)

Illustrated: Treasures of Chinese Glass Work Shops. Asiantiques, 1997, cat. no. 39.

The bowl:

Ex. Ina & Sandford Gadient Collection

Acquired in Honolulu in the late 1960s

Illustrated: Chinese Qing Dynasty Glass Treasures: A Selection from the Gadient Collection. Asiantiques, 2009, cat. no. 36.

Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve 本拍品不設底價

The vase - both with minor surface wear; one with three inner rim imperfections; the other with chipped foot
The bowl - no condition problems noted.

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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.

Flora Zhang

Specialist, Asian Works of Art

florazhang@freemansauction.com 312.447.3290

Property from the Halim Time & Glass Museum: Sold Without Reserve

Three Chinese Opaque White Pink Overlay Glass Articles

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