04 août 2011
Chinese Gilt-Bronze Mirror. Tang Dynasty
Chinese Gilt-Bronze Mirror. Tang Dynasty. Photo Doyle New York
Of circular form, decorated on the reverse with mythical beasts and fruiting grapevines around a central knop. Diameter 3 3/4 inches. Estimate $4,000-6,000
For a similar example see Christie's, London, November 16, 1999, lot 141
Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com04 août 2011
Chinese Silvered Bronze Mirror. Tang Dynasty.
Chinese Silvered Bronze Mirror. Tang Dynasty. Photo Doyle New York
Of floriform, cast in relief on one side with birds among scrolling foliage. Diameter 4 1/8 inches. Estimate $3,000-5,000
Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com04 août 2011
Chinese Gilt-Bronze Mirror. Tang Dynasty
Chinese Gilt-Bronze Mirror. Tang Dynasty. Photo Doyle New York
Of circular form, cast with intertwined dragons in relief around a central knop. Diameter 4 inches. Estimate $5,000-7,000
Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com04 août 2011
Chinese Bronze Mirror. Ming Dynasty
Chinese Bronze Mirror. Ming Dynasty. Photo Doyle New York
Of circular form, cast in relief with swimming carp within a plain border and around a loop knop, the reverse with yinyang symbol. Diameter 7 1/2 inches. Estimate $8,000-10,000
Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com04 août 2011
Chinese Scholar's Rock
Chinese Scholar's Rock. Photo Doyle New York
The honey yellow stone with a brick red inclusion, possibly Hong Si, set in fitted wood stand. Height 12 inches. Estimate $1,500-2,500
Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com04 août 2011
Chinese Celadon Charger. Ming Dynasty
Chinese Celadon Charger. Ming Dynasty. Photo Doyle New York
The heavily potted dish with molded foliate design on the interior center below vertical lappets radiating to the shaped rim. Diameter 13 1/2 inches. Estimate $1,500-2,500
Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com04 août 2011
Chinese Junyao Vase. Song Dynasty
Chinese Junyao Vase. Song Dynasty. Photo Doyle New York
Of ovoid form, glazed overall with a thick sky blue glaze with faint purple splashes terminating at the low foot rim exposing the reddish brown body. Height 3 inches. Estimate $2,000-3,000
Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com04 août 2011
Chinese Blue and White Glazed Porcelain Flask. Ming Dynasty
Chinese Blue and White Glazed Porcelain Flask. Ming Dynasty. Photo Doyle New York
Each side painted with a deer within a circular cross hatched border, the side with a four-character mark in a square cartouche, the other side with a six-character inscription. Height 3 7/8 inches. Estimate $3,000-5,000
Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com04 août 2011
Chinese Blue and White Glazed Porcelain Bowl. Ming Dynasty
Chinese Blue and White Glazed Porcelain Bowl. Ming Dynasty. Photo Doyle New York
The interior base painted with an immortal on a flying crane below a cloud border at the rim, the exterior with immortals in cartouches on a stylized character ground. Chenghua six-character mark on base. Diameter 9 inches. Estimate $3,000-5,000
Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com04 août 2011
Chinese Longquan Celadon Censer. Ming Dynasty.
Chinese Longquan Celadon Censer. Ming Dynasty. Photo Doyle New York
The straight sided form tapering slightly to the three pad feet, the exterior carved in relief with scrolling foliage between two horizontal bands. Height 7 3/4 inches. Estimate $2,500-3,000
Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, September 12, 2011 at 10am www.doylenewyork.com