Junkunc: Chinese Art

Junkunc: Chinese Art

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Junkunc: Chinese Art

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

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September 27, 02:36 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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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.