Cross-Currents in America: The Wolf Family Collection

A Chinese Sancai-Glazed Biscuit 'Double Duck' Ewer, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period

清康熙素三彩鴛鴦水注

Auction Closed

April 21, 06:04 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Chinese Sancai-Glazed Biscuit 'Double Duck' Ewer

Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period

清康熙素三彩鴛鴦水注

7⅜ in. (18.7 cm.) high

Laurent Héliot, Paris, by 1922
Collection of Edgar Worch (1880-1972), Berlin
Collection of Jakob Goldschmidt (1882-1955), Berlin, by 1929
Christie, Manson & Woods, London, June 29-30, 1938, lot 76
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, 1956
Collection of Fredrick J. (d. 1968) and Antoinette H. (d. 1987) Van Slyke, Baltimore
Sotheby's New York, May 31, 1989, lot 91
[with] Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York (acquired from the above)
Wolf Family Collection No. 0973 (acquired from the above on May 31, 1989)

H. D'Ardenne de Tizac, Les Animaux dans L'Art Chinois, Paris, 1922, color pl. XLIX
Roy Davids and Dominic Jellinek, Provenance. Collectors, Dealers & Scholars: Chinese Ceramics in Britain & America, Oxon, 2011, p. 428

Ausstellung Chinesischer Kunst, Gesellschaft für Ostasiatische Kunst and Preukischen Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1929, cat. no. 967