Whitley Collection, Featuring Chinese Export, Furniture, and Fine Art | October 29, 2024
Tue, Oct 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 158
A Pair of Monumental Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Floor Vases
Estimate: $600 - $900
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| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
each with six character reign mark of the Qianlong emperor, of baluster form with flared neck, molded fu lions and chilongs at neck, underglaze blue floral and auspicious objects, each with large cartouche featuring bird and branch decoration, 38 x 15 in. diameter
Provenance: According to consignor notes this pair was purchased at Charlton Hall Galleries, Columbia, South Carolina in 1989 for $780; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
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According to consignor notes this pair was purchased at Charlton Hall Galleries, Columbia, South Carolina in 1989 for $780; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
surface dirt, scattered pinholes and firing anomalies throughout, heavy glaze pooling around molded chilong elements, minor glaze voids and small chips to molded elements, tape residue
