The Spirit of America: The Wolf Family Collection
The Spirit of America: The Wolf Family Collection
A Chinese Famille-Noire Five-Piece 'Bird and Flower' Garniture, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
清十九世紀 墨地五彩開光錦堂富貴圖瓶一組五件
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April 20, 12:24 AM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Chinese Famille-Noire Five-Piece 'Bird and Flower' Garniture
Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
清十九世紀 墨地五彩開光錦堂富貴圖瓶一組五件
comprising three baluster jars and covers and two gu-shaped vases, the base of each jar with an Artemisia leaf in underglaze blue within a double circle, the vases with affixed wood stands (10)
gu-shaped vases 15¼ in. (38.7 cm.) high
Collection of James A. Garland (1840-1902), New York
Duveen Brothers, New York
Collection of John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York
Duveen Brothers, New York
Collection of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (1874-1960), New York
Collection of Laurance S. Rockefeller (1910-2004), New York
Sotheby's New York, November 27, 1990, lot 187
[with] Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York (acquired from the above)
Wolf Family Collection No. 1012 (acquired from the above on November 27, 1990)
Duveen Brothers, New York
Collection of John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York
Duveen Brothers, New York
Collection of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (1874-1960), New York
Collection of Laurance S. Rockefeller (1910-2004), New York
Sotheby's New York, November 27, 1990, lot 187
[with] Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York (acquired from the above)
Wolf Family Collection No. 1012 (acquired from the above on November 27, 1990)