Asian Art Auction | October 19, 2023
Thu, Oct 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 221
Chinese Ceramic Moon Goddess with Phoenix
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
large standing female figure on a cloud form base, holding a bamboo flute in left hand and with raised right arm, 33 x 15 x 13 in.; large carved wood stand, intricate cloud and phoenix decoration, 17-1/2 x 23-3/4 x 17-1/2 in.
Provenance: From the Estate of Angela Gross Folk
Condition
surface dirt/accretion, loss to enamel decoration, chips and losses, notably to phoenix's beak and tail, headdress, and fingers on right hand, cracks and repairs to left hand fingers, right arm, and neck, glue residue, lacking element held in right hand; rubbing to wood stand, some repairs to top, cracks and separations at leg joints
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From the Estate of Angela Gross Folk
