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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 667

Two Chinese Porcelain Objects, Blue and White Garden Seat; Enamel Decorated Planter

Estimate: $200 - $400
Starting Bid
$100

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comprising: one garden seat, blue and white underglaze, foliate scrollwork and floral motifs, 19 x 12-1/2 x 14-1/2 in.; one enamel decorated planter with medallions and floral motifs, geometric pattern at inner lip, six female figures, flared rim, 14 x 16-5/8 x 16-5/8 in.

Provenance: Private Georgia Collection

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Private Georgia Collection

surface dirt and accretion, anomalies and pinholes, microabrasions; seat example with areas of chipping, break with associated repairs (see blacklight photo); planter with areas of crazing, areas of discoloration underglaze at base