Two Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Articles
Sale 681 - Asian Works of Art
Sep 24, 2019
4:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$800 -
$1,200
Sold for $1,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Articles
MING-QING DYNASTY
the first a circular cup, raised on three short feet, applied with a stylized dragon form handle, raised on a fitted hardwood stand; the second a libation cup, the exterior molded with two dragon fish underneath pine and flowering prunus trees, the underside bearing a swastika symbol, raised on a fitted hardwood stand.
Larger: height 2 1/4 in., 6 cm.
Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois
Condition Report
The circular cup in good condition with a few firing imperfections, the libation cup has two chips to the prunus tree and one chip to the bottom.
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