$500
Blanc-de-chine Brush Washer, China, possibly late Ming/early Qing dynasty, rounded dish-form with concaved shoulder decorated with incised Buddhist emblems, resting on a bisque foot ring, glazed interior, ht. 1 3/4, mouth rim dia. 2 7/8 in. Provenance: Mary Andrews Wolff Collection since 1994, purchased from Alister Simpson, London; then by descent to the present owner. Estimate $300-500 minor glazing flaws with some clay impurities around mouth rim, firing cracks to the interior, some surface scratches. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-06-09