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QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Details
A GROUP OF CHINESE AUBERGINE-GLAZED PORCELAIN VESSELS
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Comprising: two lotus leaf water droppers, two libation cups, a lotus pad tripod cup with turquoise crab in the interior and a pair of bowls, one with incised decoration
3½ to 7¼ in. (13.3 to 18.4 cm.) wide (7)
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Comprising: two lotus leaf water droppers, two libation cups, a lotus pad tripod cup with turquoise crab in the interior and a pair of bowls, one with incised decoration
3½ to 7¼ in. (13.3 to 18.4 cm.) wide (7)
Provenance
Mrs. Christian R. Holmes; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 18 April 1942 and 23 March 1956, lots 153 and 198 (two lotus leaf waterdroppers, lotus pad cup and two bowls).
The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 23 March 1956, lot 256 (two libation cups).
The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 23 March 1956, lot 256 (two libation cups).
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.