18 août 2012
Agate from Australia
Agate from Australia - 151x105x38mm (http://www.mineraltivadar.hu/)18 août 2012
A Small Ming-Style Blue And White Moonflask. Qianlong Seal Mark In Underglaze Blue And Of The Period (1736-1795)
A Small Ming-Style Blue And White Moonflask. Qianlong Seal Mark In Underglaze Blue And Of The Period (1736-1795). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012.
Each slightly convex side is molded with a peach-shaped panel that is painted in fifteenth century style with two bats in flight around fruiting peach branches, and is surrounded by flower scroll meander, while the narrow sides are decorated with lingzhi scroll interrupted by the bottom terminal of the arched ruyi scepter handles. There are further... [Lire la suite]18 août 2012
A Blue And White Inscribed And Dated Quadrilobed Tray. Jiaqing Seal Mark In Underglaze Blue And Of The Period (1796-1820)
A Blue And White Inscribed And Dated Quadrilobed Tray. Jiaqing Seal Mark In Underglaze Blue And Of The Period (1796-1820). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012.
With shallow rounded sides, the interior is inscribed with an Imperial poem praising well-prepared tea dated to the cyclical year of dingsi, corresponding to 1797. The inscription is surrounded by bands of flower scroll, and sprays of different flower scroll decorate the exterior. 6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) long - Estimate $45,000 - $55,000
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Agate from Australia - 70x46x34mm (http://www.mineraltivadar.hu/)
18 août 2012
A Rare Celadon-Glazed Molded Conical Bowl. Yongzheng Six-Character Mark In Underglaze Blue Within A Double Circle And Period
A Rare Celadon-Glazed Molded Conical Bowl. Yongzheng Six-Character Mark In Underglaze Blue Within A Double Circle And Of The Period (1723-1735). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012.
The bowl is finely potted with deep sides flaring widely towards the rim, and is molded on the exterior with a wide band of narrow chrysanthemum petals between triple bow-string borders and below a band of chrysanthemum scroll. The interior is molded in the center with a chrysanthemum blossom from which issues four small leaves. The bowl... [Lire la suite]18 août 2012
A Rare Turquoise-Glazed Stand . Yongzheng Four-Character Incised Seal Mark And Of The Period (1723-1735)
A Rare Turquoise-Glazed Stand . Yongzheng Four-Character Incised Seal Mark And Of The Period (1723-1735) . Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012.
The stand is of shallow dish shape with rounded sides that rise to an everted rim, and is covered overall, and on the foot and base, with a deep turquoise glaze that pools on the shallow foot. 7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) diam. Estimate $50,000 - $70,000
Notes: Compare the Yongzheng-marked dish of related shape, but with a subtle bow-string band encircling the exterior, and covered... [Lire la suite]
Agate from Australia - 53x45x15mm (http://www.mineraltivadar.hu)18 août 2012
A Liverpool Porcelain Teapot and Cover, Circa 1770
A Liverpool Porcelain Teapot and Cover, Circa 1770. Photo Sotheby's
painted with Chinoiserie figures. Height overall 5 1/2 in. 14 cm - Estimation 1,000-1,500 USD
Sotheby's. Property from the Estate of Brooke Astor. New York | 24 sept. 2012 www.sothebys.com18 août 2012
A Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Famille-Rose Baluster Vases and Covers, Qing Dynasty, Circa 1750
A Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Famille-Rose Baluster Vases and Covers, Qing Dynasty, Circa 1750. Photo Sotheby's
height 11 1/2 in. 29.2 cm - Estimate 2,000-3,000 USD
Sotheby's. Property from the Estate of Brooke Astor. New York | 24 sept. 2012 www.sothebys.com
Agate from Australia - 60x30x25mm (http://www.mineraltivadar.hu)