Asian and Emporium Auction
Fri, Jan 15, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 2
Two Chinese Pottery Figures of Court Ladies
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
Tang or Tang style, dancer figure in flowing dress with winged shoulders, double loop hairstyle, traces of red, blue, and black paint decoration, 13-1/4 in., with stand; tall slender figure in sancai glazed robes in amber, green, and blue on straw colored ground, paint decorated bisque head with phoenix headdress, 16 in., with stand - Provenance: Property from the Collection of Senator Hugh Scott, now the Property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
dancer with break to implement in proper left hand (detached but present), spots of verdigris; sancai figure with repairs and retouch to head; other surface wear and losses consistent with age and use
Condition
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