Junkunc: Chinese Art
Junkunc: Chinese Art
Junkunc: Chinese Art
Lot Closed
September 27, 02:36 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Three blue and white bowls
Late Ming dynasty
明末 青花盌一組三件 《大明成化年製》仿款
comprising a blue and white 'grapes' bowl, a blue and white 'birds and flowers' bowl, and a blue and white and copper-red-decorated 'lotus, peony, and chrysanthemum' bowl, each with an apocryphal Chenghua six-character mark on the base (3)
Diameter of largest 4¾ in., 12 cm
The 'grapes' bowl:
Guy Mayer Gallery, New York, 26th July 1946.
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
The 'birds and flowers' bowl:
C.T. Loo, New York, 19th April 1951.
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
The 'lotus, peony, and chrysanthemum' bowl:
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
The 'grapes' bowl:
Ming Blue-and-White, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, circa 1949, cat no. 131.
Ming Blue-and-White, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 1949-1950, cat no. 131.