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Asian Art Auction

Thu, Jan 13, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 197

Two Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Candlesticks

Estimate: $600 - $900

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$50,000 $5,000
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possibly mid Qing dynasty, each with flared rim and base, blue and white scrolling floral decoration, 10 x 4-3/8 in. diameter at base

Provenance: Estate of Virginia B. Story, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Note: With label reading "The Mint Museum of Art/Charlotte, N.C./From the North Carolina China Council/Exhibited/From November 3 to 22 1980/Acc. TH 186.80".

Condition

surface dirt and wax accretion, scattered pinholes, one with large chip and repair to base

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