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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1129

Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Covered Ewer

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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

Kangxi period, possibly for the Indian or Persian market, of pear form with galleried rim, S-scroll handle and spout, enamel painted in the famille verte palette, green "cracked ice" and prunus blossom ground, each side with blue outlined leaf form reserve with flowers, 7-7/8 x 5-7/8 in.

Provenance: Ralph M. Chait Galleries Inc., New York, NY, purchased December 21, 1989 for $18,000 (label attached, accompanies by copy of invoice); Property from an Important Charleston Collection

Condition

restorations to part of ring foot, restorations to part of cover rim, some glaze fritting at areas of blue enamel, firing crack and void to underside of arch handle, tiny nicks, wear to foot, minor scratches