Whitley Collection, Featuring Chinese Export, Furniture, and Fine Art | October 29, 2024
Tue, Oct 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 240
Chinese Blue Ground Ginger Jar with Carved Wood Lid
Estimate: $300 - $500
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| $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 |
19th century, enamel decoration of flowers, foliage, and insects, associated carved wood lid with openwork decoration, 10-3/4 x 9-1/2 in. overall
Provenance: According to consignor notes this jar was purchased from Charlton Hall Galleries, West Columbia, South Carolina in 1984; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
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According to consignor notes this jar was purchased from Charlton Hall Galleries, West Columbia, South Carolina in 1984; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
surface dirt/accretion, anomalies, pinholes, and chipping and loss to enamel, small chip to rim, hole drilled to base (likely from prior fitting as a lamp), wood lid with some cracks and loss to openwork decoration under handle
