Lot 21
Lot 21
FIVE GLAZED ARTICLES

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

Price Realised USD 1,500
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USD 1,500 - USD 2,500
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FIVE GLAZED ARTICLES

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

Price Realised USD 1,500
Price Realised USD 1,500
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The first, a turquoise-glazed tripod censer, is molded with flower heads on the compressed body below a wave band on the waisted neck; the second and the third, a pair of green-glazed pottery figures, of attendants each shown standing on a rectangular base and wearing a long robe and a tall cap; the fourth and the fifth, a pair of small 'chrysanthemum' dishes, are covered overall with a turquoise glaze; together with a Jun-type jar applied on the shoulders with a pair of lug handles, covered overall with an iridescent pale-blue glaze, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368).
614 in. (15.8 cm.) high; 1012 in. (26.5 cm.) high; 1012 in. (26.5 cm.) high; 414 in. (10.5 cm.) diam.; 414 in. (10.5 cm.) diam.; 334 in. (9.5 cm.) high


Provenance
First:
Elaine Madlener (1912-1989) Collection, before 1986.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned in 1986.

Second and third:
Louise H. Kempe Collection, before 1992.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned in 1992.

Fourth and fifth:
Bluett & Sons, London, no. 9 (according to labels).
Russell Tyson (1867-1963) Collection, Chicago, before 1964.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned in 1964.

Sixth:
H. R. Warner Collection, before 1932.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned in 1932.
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