The Hundred Antiques: Fine & Decorative Asian

The Hundred Antiques: Fine & Decorative Asian

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 1037. A LARGE FAMILLE-NOIRE 'MAGPIE AND PRUNUS' YENYEN VASE, THE PORCELAIN 18TH CENTURY, THE ENAMELS LATER-ADDED.

PROPERTY FROM A SOUTHERN INSTITUTION

A LARGE FAMILLE-NOIRE 'MAGPIE AND PRUNUS' YENYEN VASE, THE PORCELAIN 18TH CENTURY, THE ENAMELS LATER-ADDED

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September 30, 02:18 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A LARGE FAMILLE-NOIRE 'MAGPIE AND PRUNUS' YENYEN VASE

THE PORCELAIN 18TH CENTURY, THE ENAMELS LATER-ADDED

清十八世紀 後加彩墨地五彩喜上眉梢圖大鳳尾尊


wood stand (2)


Height 28½ in., 72.4 cm

Collection of John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913).

Duveen Brothers Inc., London, 13th April 1915.

Collection of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (1874-1960). 

Collection of Winthrop Rockefeller Charitable Trust.

Gifted to a Southern Institution in 2019.

Stephen W. Bushell and William M. Laffan, Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, New York, 1907, pl. LIV. 

John Getz, Hand-Book of a Collection of Chinese Porcelains Loaned by James A. Garland, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1895, p. 30, illus. case 2.

Chinese Black Hawthorn Porcelains, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, 1963, cat. no. 3.