Whitley Collection, Featuring Chinese Export, Furniture, and Fine Art | October 29, 2024
Tue, Oct 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 241
Two Chinese Export Kraak Ware Porcelain Bowls
Estimate: $300 - $500
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 |
probably 16th/17th century, each with central scenes surrounded by alternating panels, each approximately 2-1/2 x 8-1/4 in.
Provenance: (example with scrolls) Henry Moog Antiques, Atlanta, Georgia (label); Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
Note: According to consignor notes, one bowl was recovered from the wreck of the Dutch East-Indiaman sunk off the island of St. Helena in 1613.
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(example with scrolls) Henry Moog Antiques, Atlanta, Georgia (label); Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
anomalies, pinholes, firing cracks, and surface dirt/accretion, some slight chipping and roughness at rims; Dutch East-Indiaman example with firing cracks to rim and shoulder, notable discoloration/accretion; other example with two large repaired hairlines from rim
