Asian Art Auction
Thu, Jan 13, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 193
Near Pair Chinese Blue and White Pilgrim Flasks
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 |
possibly mid Qing dynasty, each porcelain flask with cylindrical neck flanked by two chilong handles, blue and white floral and bird decoration, 8 x 5-3/4 x 2-1/2 in.
Provenance: Accompanied by receipt dated 1972 for $250; Estate of Virginia B. Story, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Note: Receipt reads "pair pilgrim bottles B and W, Chien Lung".
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, scattered glaze voids and firing anomalies around central recess and chilongs, putty accretion to bases
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