Choson Period Korean jar,
$559,500.
Huanghuali Luchan bed, $350,500.
NEW YORK CITY -- Two Oriental auctions at Christie's posted
strong prices last week with a Japanese and Korean Art sale
offering 361 lots, 227 sold, and grossing $3,408,841, while the
Dr Yip collection of Classical Chinese furniture realized
$2,900,823, 68 lots offered with 40 sold.
Highlighting the Korean offerings was an Eighteenth Century blue
and white Choson Period porcelain jar selling at $559,500.
Classical Chinese furniture from the Yip collection saw a late
Sixteenth Century huanghuali Luchan bed bringing $350,500.
A complete review will appear in a future issue.
