Whitley Collection, Featuring Chinese Export, Furniture, and Fine Art | October 29, 2024
Tue, Oct 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 292
Four Chinese Export 'Canton Famille Rose' Porcelain Plates
Estimate: $300 - $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 |
19th century, comprising: three Rose Medallion plates, enamel and gilt decoration of vines, butterflies, and flora separating panels of birds, rocky outcroppings, townscapes, and scholars, one with reticulated border at rim, largest 1 x 7-7/8 in. diameter; one Rose Mandarin plate, enamel and gilt decoration of courtly figures bordered by Greek key, birds, flora, bats, and golden coins at rim, 7/8 x 8 in. diameter
Provenance: Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
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Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
surface dirt and accretion, microabrasions, anomalies and pinholes, minor gilt and enamel loss; Rose Mandarin example with crack and associated staple repair (see blacklight), glaze void, chips to rim; two Rose Medallion examples with glaze voids
