Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 20 - 21 March 2014
5 avril 2020
An unusual large blue and white 'dragon and phoenix' jardinière, 18th century
Lot 2155. An unusual large blue and white 'dragon and phoenix' jardinière, 18th century; 25 3/8 in. (64.5 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 10,000 - USD 15,000. Price Realized USD 60,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2014.
The jardinière is sturdily potted with steep flared sides, and is decorated around the sides with various stylized phoenixes and dragons striding amidst blossoms borne on scrolling leafy tendrils.
Property from the Lyman Museum, Hawaii, sold to benefit future acquisitions and collections
Provenance: Herbert C. Shipman (1892-1976), Kea'au, Hawaii.
Gifted to the Lyman Museum from 1989-1994.
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