Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Asian Art Auction

Thu, Jan 13, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 382

Two Hand Painted Imari Porcelain Platters

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

20th century, comprising: circular platter with faceted sides, centered with a cherry blossom tree in urn, within gilt dragon and blue and white diaper borders, having gilt rim, base with single circle in underglaze blue, 13 in.; square example with canted corners, centered with a basket issuing flowers, wide border depicting landscapes, phoenixes, and foliate decoration, gilt rim, double circle underglaze blue to base, 17-3/4 x 17-1/2 in.

Provenance: Collection of General Sam S. Walker and Charlotte B. Walker, Pinehurst, North Carolina

Condition

circular platter with rubbing to gilt rim, minor areas of discoloration/spotting, chip and hairline crack to rim, firing flaws; square example with triangular chip and repair to rim approx. 2 x 2-1/4 in., spotting/discoloration, firing flaws, rubbing to gilt rim