23rd Feb, 2023 9:30
The February Fine Art & Antiques Auction
Four Chinese porcelain hat stands, late Qing - earl;y 20th century, each of cylindrical form, painted with scenes of ladies in a garden beneath a blossoming tree bearing signature for Wang Daxing, a Manchurian crane and lingzhi beneath a pine tree, signed Yong, songbirds on a rock beside a blossoming flower with pierced and gilt quatreforms, and a mountainous landscape with figures fishing and in boats, all with lines of calligraphy, the former three with red stamped Tongzhi marks and the latter with a Jiangxi zhou de shun printed oval mark, 27.7cm - 28.5cm
Sold for £420
Condition Report
The stand bearing signature for Wang Daxing has a 21cm vertical hairline crack, all other stands appear to be free from any obvious cracks. The pierced stand has surface marks throughout. All are free from any obvious chips but all have rubbed gilding around the rim.
Four Chinese porcelain hat stands, late Qing - earl;y 20th century, each of cylindrical form, painted with scenes of ladies in a garden beneath a blossoming tree bearing signature for Wang Daxing, a Manchurian crane and lingzhi beneath a pine tree, signed Yong, songbirds on a rock beside a blossoming flower with pierced and gilt quatreforms, and a mountainous landscape with figures fishing and in boats, all with lines of calligraphy, the former three with red stamped Tongzhi marks and the latter with a Jiangxi zhou de shun printed oval mark, 27.7cm - 28.5cm
