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Lot 916

Two Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Bowls

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
possibly Ming dynasty, one with flared lip, floral motifs, 3 x 6-1/2 in.; one with geometric designs, double ring and character mark to center interior, 4-1/2 x 9-1/2 in.Note: Purchased in the Philippines during the 1970s by the consignor when living in Asia as missionary., Provenance: Private Collection, Black Mountain, North Carolina

Condition

scattered surface scratches, minute nicks and chips to edges, chips and wear to bases, residue buildup; smaller bowl with crackle, two rim chips with repairs, crack to interior with possible repair; larger bowl with area of glaze irregularity˜to outer edge (possibly a firing anomaly), small crack to lower body