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Asian Art Auction | October 19, 2023

Thu, Oct 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 20

Chinese Five Piece Porcelain Garniture Set

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

20th century, polychrome enamel decoration with panels of figures, each marked with accession numbers, comprising: pair of candlesticks, each with carved wood stand, 6-1/4 x 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 in.; pair of beaker vases, each with carved wood stand, 6-1/4 x 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 in.; lidded and segmented censer on four footed base, foo dog finial and masks on legs, 7 x 3-7/8 x 2-5/8 in.

Provenance: Estate of Mrs. Ailsa Mellon Bruce, now the property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Condition

anomalies, pinholes, surface dust/accretion, some chips and wear to wood stands; censer with repairs to lid, base, and one foot (see blacklight)

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Estate of Mrs. Ailsa Mellon Bruce, now the property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts