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Live Auction

The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts

Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Lot 579

Antique Chinese Enameled Porcelain

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$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
Shallow Bowl probably [Shunzhi] Period, 1644-1651, central medallion with peonies in iron red, yellow and blue/gray, exterior with banded decoration and floral sprays, 2-1/2 x 13 in., no cracks or repairs found, interior of bowl with some wear and losses to enameling, exterior and base with scattered glaze flaws with blistering and discoloring as made, rim with scattered small glaze chips, possible rim restorations (several areas exterior rim fluoresce under black light but no restorations visible to the naked eye). Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection

Condition

no cracks or repairs found, interior of bowl with some wear and losses to enameling, exterior and base with scattered glaze flaws with blistering and discoloring as made, rim with scattered small glaze chips, possible rim restorations (several areas exterior rim fluoresce under black light but no restorations visible to the naked eye)

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