Lot 6

Group of Five Assorted Chinese Export Foo Dog Form Candlesticks

Estimate: $500 - $700

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

Qing dynasty, comprising: pair of porcelain enamel and gilt decorated candlesticks, attached to carved and painted wood stand, 3-3/4 x 5-3/8 in.; recumbent form candlestick, 4-1/4 x 7-5/8 in.; black painted pair, impressed four character reign marks, 4-3/4 x 4-5/8 in. 

Provenance: Property from a Historic South Carolina Plantation

Condition

anomalies, wear to bases, surface dirt/accretion, some loss to gilt and enamel; large candlestick with repairs to tail, nozzle, and left ear; black painted dogs with multiple losses, cracks, and repairs

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Property from a Historic South Carolina Plantation