Two Turquoise, Yellow and Blue Glazed Tilework's Figures of Daoist Immortals
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Estimate$3,000 – $5,000
Status
Closed
Two Turquoise, Yellow and Blue Glazed Tilework's Figures of Daoist Immortals
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
明 琉璃坐像兩件 the first depicting Zhenwu, the second Bixia Yuanjun, both figures seated, dressed in draped robes.
Height of larger 14 1/2 in., 37 cm.
Property Sold to Benefit a Nonprofit Cultural Organization
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.
