18 mai 2011
A pair of large white glazed anhua conical bowls.
A pair of large white glazed anhua conical bowls. Photo Sotheby's
each with steep sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly flaring rim the exterior decorated in anhua with two confronting five-clawed dragons in pursuit of a flaming pearl amidst flames and above swirling waves, covered overall with a creamy ivory glaze, the base with apocryphal four-character Yongle marks in underglaze blue, wood stands; 23.2cm., 9 1/8 in. Estimate 5,000—7,000 GBP. Lot Sold 6,250 GBP
Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of... [Lire la suite]
18 mai 2011
An unusual white stoneware flask in the form of a leather pouch, Liao Dynasty, 10th Century.

18 mai 2011
A rare white-glazed relief-decorated vase and cover. Qianlong-Jiaqing

18 mai 2011
A blanc-de-chine pear-shaped vase & A rare blanc-de-chine barrel-shaped jar and cover. 18th century

18 mai 2011
Le grand jardinier et la grande jardinière & Le petit jardinier et la petite jardinière. Manufacture Royale de Vincennes

18 mai 2011
Couple de turcs. Manufacture de Villeroy, vers 1750.

18 mai 2011
Vase balustre octogonal en Vieux Rouen à décor de grodrons sur le piédouche. Rouen, vers 1720

18 mai 2011
Boîte à épices. Saint-Cloud, vers 1720-1725

18 mai 2011
Grand plat ovale dit "A la tempesta". Moustiers, vers 1700-1710, fabrique des Clérissy

18 mai 2011
Christie's Chinese Imperial Ceramics & Works of Art Sales Valued at Close to HK$1 Billion
A specialist from Christie's auction house introduces a Famille Rose revolving and reticulated 'Chilong' double vase. EPA/YM YIK.
A "Magnificent Famille Rose Revolving And Reticulated 'Chilong' Double Vase", with Qianlong iron-red six-character sealmark, is lit up during a Christie's preview in Hong Kong May 17, 2011. The item is expected to fetch $31 million at the auction house's upcoming Hong Kong Spring Sale of Chinese ceramics and works of art on June 1. REUTERS/Bobby Yip.
HONG KONG.- Christie’s Hong Kong Spring sales of... [Lire la suite]