03 mai 2009
A clair-de-lune-glazed porcelain vase with dragon, China, Yongzheng six-character sealmark, 19th century
A clair-de-lune-glazed porcelain vase with dragon, China, Yongzheng six-character sealmark, 19th century
H. 19,6 cm. Few small losses to glaze near the tail at the body. Est. 1500 EUR
Provenance: Property from a Bavarian private collection
Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de03 mai 2009
Two very fine and rare carved turquoise figures of daoist deities, China, 18th century
Two very fine and rare carved turquoise figures of daoist deities, China, 18th century
Mounted to openwork hardwood stands. H. 18/20 cm. Very few tiny chips to robes. Est. 15000 EUR
Provenance: Property from an old European private collection.
Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de
03 mai 2009
A rare robin's-egg-glazed 'lingzhiping', China, 18th century
A rare robin's-egg-glazed 'lingzhiping', China, 18th century
H. 31 cm. Few minor restorations to extremities. Est. 24000 EUR.
Note: Cf. Christie's London, 17.6.2003, Lot 30 for a similar Flambé-glazed vase from the Jiaqing period.
Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de03 mai 2009
A fine carved jade dragon handle, China, 17th/18th century.
A fine carved jade dragon handle, China, 17th/18th century.
H. 11,3 cm. Good condition. Est. 5500 EUR.
Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de
03 mai 2009
A fine carved jade group with two boys and goose, China, 18th century
A fine carved jade group with two boys and goose, China, 18th century
H. 11,3 cm. Carved hardwood stand . Good condition. Est. 9000 EUR.
Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de03 mai 2009
A fine carved jade scepter, China, Qianlong period
A fine carved jade scepter, China, Qianlong period
L. 41,3 cm. Good condition. Est. 18000 EUR.
Provenance: Former collection Princess Wilhemina Borghese, sold Sotheby's London, 3.7.1973, Lot 35
Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de
03 mai 2009
A large celadon-glazed porcelain charger, China, Ming dynasty, 15th century
A large celadon-glazed porcelain charger, China, Ming dynasty, 15th century
Minor wear to glaze. D. 45 cm. Est. 5000 EUR
Provenance: Property from an European private collection
Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de03 mai 2009
An unusual longquan celadon-glazed cachepot or censer with a hole in the bottom, China, Yuan/early Ming dynasty
An unusual longquan celadon-glazed cachepot or censer with a hole in the bottom, China, Yuan/early Ming dynasty
D. 18,2 cm. Est. 1800 EUR.
Provenance: Property from the collection of an old German industrial family, from the Dobrikow Collection, Beijing acquired with Lepke Berlin, 1.3.1930
Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de
03 mai 2009
A fine engraved celadon-glazed bowl, China, Ming dynasty, 15th ct
A fine engraved celadon-glazed bowl, China, Ming dynasty, 15th ct
Very small restored chip to rim. D. 18,4 cm. Est. 1200
Provenance: Property from the collection of an old German industrial family, acquired in the 1920'ies.
Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de03 mai 2009
An eight-foliated barbed bronze mirror, China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
An eight-foliated barbed bronze mirror, China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
Carefully cast in relief in the centre with two running lion like feline beasts in fierce expression, separated by two small ducks standing on lotus blossoms. D. 18,2 cm. Est. 7500 EUR.
Literature: Vgl. Catalogue of Special Exhibition of Bronze Mirrors in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1986, plate 107, ein nahezu identischer Spiegel
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