21 octobre 2015
A small Chelsea circular lobed dish, circa 1753-54
A small Chelsea circular lobed dish, circa 1753-54. Estimate 600 — 800 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
painted in Japanese Imari style in the centre with prunus blossom inside a lobed iron-red frame, the border painted with flowers and ears of wheat, red anchor mark, 17.8cm., 7in. diam.
Sotheby's, Collections, Londres, 27 oct. 2015, 10:30 AM21 octobre 2015
A Worcester hexagonal shaped bottle-vase, circa 1753-54
A Worcester hexagonal shaped bottle-vase, circa 1753-54. Estimate 1,000 — 1,500 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
painted in a famille-rose palette with a crane-like bird amongst flowering shrubs, the reverse painted with a bird in branches, 12cm., 4 3/4 in. high
Sotheby's, Collections, Londres, 27 oct. 2015, 10:30 AM21 octobre 2015
Four Chelsea Kakiemon `Damask'd' plates, circa 1753-4
Four Chelsea Kakiemon `Damask'd' plates, circa 1753-4. Estimate 1,500 — 2,500 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
each moulded after a Meissen original with Gotzkowsky erhaben Blumen, one painted in the centre with a coiled phoenix and flower sprays to the border, two painted with a pair of quail within prunus and corn stalks, the fourth painted in the centre with a red crane inside a border with two blue cranes and flowers, one with red anchor mark, Quantité: 4 - each approximately 23cm., 9in. diam.
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A good Bow porcelain plate, circa 1755-56
A good Bow porcelain plate, circa 1755-56. Estimate 400 — 500 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
finely painted in famille-rose enamels in the Chinese manner with a central group of flowers beneath a border painted with four sprays of peony and lotus; and another Bow famille-rose plate, circa 1758-60, painted with peony and bamboo issuing from pierced blue rocks, Quantité: 2 - each 23.5cm., 9 1/4 in. diam.
Sotheby's, Collections, Londres, 27 oct. 2015, 10:30 AM21 octobre 2015
A rare Bow solid powder-blue ground plate, circa 1760
A rare Bow solid powder-blue ground plate, circa 1760. Estimate 300 — 400 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
with shallow well and everted rim, the blue of rich tone, the reverse painted with three blue leafy sprays, pseudo Oriental character marks in blue, 22cm., 8½in diam.
Provenance: Sotheby's London, 8th April 1975, lot 32
Sotheby's, Collections, Londres, 27 oct. 2015, 10:30 AM21 octobre 2015
A rare Derby dry-edge chinoiserie white group of 'Smell' from the series of the five Senses, circa 1752-55
A rare Derby dry-edge chinoiserie white group of 'Smell' from the series of the five Senses, circa 1752-55. Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
probably modelled by Agostino Carlini, as a figure in a long, flowing skirt and exotic hat holding aloft a flower, a child seated on a bench surrounded by pots of flowers at her side on the pad base, 22.3cm., 8 3/4 in. high
Provenance: The Property of Norman C. Ashton, Esq., sold at Christie's London, 6th June 1988, lot 254
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A rare Derby dry-edge chinoiserie white group of 'Hearing' from the series of the five Senses, circa 1752-55
A rare Derby dry-edge chinoiserie white group of 'Hearing' from the series of the five Senses, circa 1752-55. Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
probably modelled by Agostino Carlini, as an old man seated on rocks, listening intently as a young woman in exotic robes plays a musical instrument raised above his head, 21.5cm., 8 1/2 in. high
Provenance: The property of O. J. R. Brookman, Esq., sold Sotheby's London, 8th October 1946, lot 76;Christie's London, 5th June... [Lire la suite]21 octobre 2015
A rare Chelsea Kakiemon plate, circa 1752-1755
A rare Chelsea Kakiemon plate, circa 1752-1755. Estimate 800 — 1,200 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
with scalloped rim and fluted well, painted after a Japanese original with the `Hob in the Well' pattern, depicting a boy hurling a stone at a jar in which his friend is drowning, another figure attempting to pull him out, within a border of meandering vine interspersed with lotus and chrysanthemum, red anchor mark, 24cm., 9 1/2 in. diam.
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A Chinese white-glazed figure of Budai, Qing dynasty, 18th century
A Chinese white-glazed figure of Budai, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Estimate 3,000 — 4,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
modelled seated with one leg across, the left hand grasping the fastening of a large sac beside and the right hand holding a beaded necklace, wearing long robes falling into heavy folds and opening at the chest to reveal the large belly, the cheerful face flanked by long pendulous ears, 17cm., 6 5/8 in.
Sotheby's, Collections, Londres, 27 oct. 2015, 10:30 AM21 octobre 2015
Three large Chinese Dehua figures of Guanyin Late 17th/early 18th century
Three large Chinese Dehua figures of Guanyin, Late 17th-early 18th century. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
each modelled standing with the left arm raised holding a child, dressed in long flowing robes falling into voluminous folds, the face with a benevolent expression beneath hair piled up into a high chignon, all raised on a rocky plinth. Quantité: 3 - 64.4cm., 25 3/8 in.
Sotheby's, Collections, Londres, 27 oct. 2015, 10:30 AM