清晚期 水晶六方蓋瓶 the hexagonal-sectioned body supported on a pronounced foot, gently curving at the shoulders to a flared neck, flanked by mask-form handles, each suspending a loose ring, the hexagonal cover surmounted by a finial of conforming shape.
Height 6 in., 15.2 cm.
Property from the Estate of Donna Wasserstrom, Cleveland, Ohio
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.
