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THBChinese Spinach Green Jade or Hardstone Bowl
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PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJan 13, 2022
Highlights Including: Fine Jade, Chinese Silk Court Robe, Enameled Porcelains, Large Korean 'Dragon' Vase, Watercolor by Huang Junbi, Early Chinese Green Glazed Funerary Incense Burner, Asian Furniture, Works on Paper, and more... Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
with sloped sides and flared rim, ring foot, 3 x 8-1/2 in.; with a carved hardwood stand
Provenance: The Estate of Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane, Brookline, Massachusetts; bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1942; re-entered the family via purchase during the 1970s; by descent in family
Note: Fogg Museum accession number 1942.185.119 and description "MOTTLED DARK GREEN JADE BOWL, the stone mottled with white and flecked with black, slight chip in the matrix, crack at rim, late 19th century, Height 3" Diameter 9" With an elaborately carved wooden stand. $490.00"
Monetary figure was the amount used by the estate for charitable tax deduction purposes with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service in 1942.
Massachusetts collectors Ernest B. Dane and his wife, Helen Pratt Dane, bequeathed a significant collection of Chinese jade and "Numbered Jun" ware to the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University in 1942.
Noted amongst this group is a jade wine vessel with dragon and phoenix, which can be viewed on the museum's website here:
https://harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/205362?position=0
For more on Harvard's collection of "Numbered Jun" ware, see
https://harvardartmuseums.org/tour/numbered-jun-ware-ceramics-for-the-chinese-palace#
To view more jade items from the Dane estate at the Fogg Art Museum, search the acquisition date "1942.185." (jade items begin at number 80) at: https://harvardartmuseums.org/collections?q=
In addition to the highly important donation of Chinese art, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane generously donated a fund for the future acquisition of Oriental art.
Condition
crack following an inclusion, with small associated rim chip, other natural inclusions, some edge nicks
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