Lot 169

Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Planters

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

late Qing dynasty, enamel decorated with phoenix and flora, the rim fitted with beaded gilt bronze collar, gilt bronze acanthus leaf base, overall 9-1/4 x 9-1/2 in.; planter 7-1/4 x 8-3/4 in.

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

Condition

scratches and scattered losses to enamel, collars bent and don't fit securely, wear to mounts