Whitley Collection, Featuring Chinese Export, Furniture, and Fine Art | October 29, 2024
Tue, Oct 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 235
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar with Wood Lid
Estimate: $600 - $900
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blue and white underglaze, decorated with children, rocky outcroppings with plant life, and ladies in scholarly pursuits, double ring mark on base, 8-1/8 x 8-1/4 in. diameter; associated carved wood openwork lid, 1-3/8 x 4-5/8 in. diameter
Provenance: According to consignor notes the jar was purchased at Boone's Antiques in Wilson, North Carolina in July, 1999 for $355; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
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According to consignor notes the jar was purchased at Boone's Antiques in Wilson, North Carolina in July, 1999 for $355; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
surface dirt and accretion, microabrasions, anomalies and pinholes, glaze voids, wear at base, lid likely later
