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Asian Art | October 30, 2024

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Offering items from two family collections acquired in China in the early 1900s. One from Dr. Stanley Burns, who worked in China to provide much-needed medical care to the local population. The other group from L. Nelson and Virginia Bell, who were missionaries in China from 1916 to 1941. Other Chinese and Japanese items from private collections include Qing Dynasty enamel porcelains, bronze and porcelain water droppers, a fine selection of snuff bottles, along with a group of jade figures, bronze Buddhas, furniture, and jewelry.
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Lot 700

Six Chinese Porcelain Bowls and Plates

Estimate: $600 - $900
Starting Bid
$300

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comprising: pair of enamel decorated bowls, exteriors with garden scenes of trees and flowers, interior with floral cartouche, base with endless knot design, 2-3/8 x 6-3/8 x 6-3/8 in.; one enamel decorated bowl, exterior with medallions, buddha's hand, and floral motifs, interior with floral cartouche, base with rubber stamp mark, 2-3/8 x 6-3/8 x 6-3/8 in.; one enamel decorated scalloped rim dish, interior with censer, scrolls, vases with flowers, potted trees, and others, base with hand painted mark possibly reading "Da Qing Jiaqing Nian Zhi" (Great Qing Jiaqing period (1796-1820) made), 1-1/4 x 7-1/4 x 7-1/4 in.; two enamel decorated plates, gilt rim, interior border with floral sprays with peaches and buddha's hands, gilt spearhead border on interior shoulder, center with interior scene with vases, planters, boxes, and others, 1-1/8 x 9 x 9 in. 

Provenance: Private Collection

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Private Collection

anomalies and pinholes, surface dirt and accretion, microabrasions; garden bowl examples with wear to bases and losses to enamel, one marked "20" on interior; medallion bowl example with character chipped into glaze on interior and losses to enamel; scalloped dish example with chip and hairlines to rim and losses to enamel; plate examples with gilt losses