Six Black-glazed Miniature Items, China, 19th/20th century, a globular jar; a compressed globular brush washer; and four bottles including three pear-shaped, each resting on a raised foot and a bulbous resting on a bisque foot ring, one bottle decorated with gilt floral design on the body on a turquoise blue base, ht. to 4 1/4, dia. to 2 1/2 in.

Provenance: The estate of Walter F. Goodman.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

overall wear and tear, the tallest vase with a chip on mouth rim, the brush washer with surface scratches, some with glazing flaws mostly due to clay impurities, some with taping residues.


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