Whitley Collection, Featuring Chinese Export, Furniture, and Fine Art | October 29, 2024
Tue, Oct 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 144
Large Chinese Export Kraak Ware Porcelain Bowl
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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 |
Wanli period, centered with a scene of boats in a river, border panels of figures alternating with scrolling foliate decoration, 6-1/4 x 14-1/4 in.
Provenance: According to consignor notes, purchased from Henry Moog Antiques, Atlanta, Georgia, July 2001 for $5,600; Christie's London (South Kensington), Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, June 14, 2001, Lot 414, GBP 3,525; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
Note: According to consignor notes, the Whitleys attended the Christie's London Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art auction in June 2001 with Henry Moog. Moog purchased the bowl at the auction and resold it one month later to the Whitleys.
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According to consignor notes, purchased from Henry Moog Antiques, Atlanta, Georgia, July 2001 for $5,600; Christie's London (South Kensington), Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, June 14, 2001, Lot 414, GBP 3,525; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
professionally restored hairline crack across entire bowl (visible under blacklight), fritting and uneven rim, professionally restored hairline to base (visible under blacklight), pinholes, discoloration, and firing anomalies (as made)
