26 décembre 2015

Lot 32. A pair of famille rose armorial jardinieres, mid-18th century. Estimate $40,000 – $60,000 Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Each of quatrefoil shape, enameled on one side with a probably continental coat-of-arms and on the other sides with flowing plants and rockwork, the flat rim with trellis diaper work, flower heads and cartouches of landscapes, the base with trellis diaper work, flower heads and elongated piercing - 16 ¼ in. (41.2 cm.) high; 20 ¼ in. (51.5 cm.) wide Christie's. CHINESE EXPORT... [Lire la suite]

Lot 31. A Dutch market armorial eggshell soup plate, circa 1735. Estimate $12,000 – $18,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The center enameled with arms, possibly of a surgeon's guild, surrounded by grisaille flowering boughs, the rim colorfully enameled with flowers - 8 in. (20.5 cm.) diameter Provenance: With Santos, London. Christie's. CHINESE EXPORT ART, 21 January 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot 30.  A set of fourteen Spanish market armorial plates, circa 1769. Estimate $7,000 – $10,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 With the arms of Pignatelli beneath a coronet for Cayetano Pignatelli (1730-95), Marquis of Rubí, who spent years abroad as the Inspector General of New Spain - 9 in. (22.8 cm.) diameter Christie's. CHINESE EXPORT ART, 21 January 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot 29. An iron-red and gilt armorial plate, first half 18th century. Estimate $4,000 – $6,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 From a unique service with the arms of van Reverhorst within smaller arms of his grandparents - 6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) wide, overal Christie's. CHINESE EXPORT ART, 21 January 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot 28. A Van Reverhorst sugar-bowl and cover, circa 1745. Estimate $4,000 – $6,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 From a unique service with the arms of van Reverhorst within smaller arms of his grandparents - 6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) wide, overal Christie's. CHINESE EXPORT ART, 21 January 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot 27. A pair of Dutch market armorial plates, circa 1740. Estimate $10,000 – $15,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 With Valckenier arms and finely painted grisaille views of European towns - 10 in. (25.5 cm.) diameter  Provenance: The Benjamin F. Edwards III Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain; Christie's, New York, 22 January 2002, lot 170. Christie's. CHINESE EXPORT ART, 21 January 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot 26. A Charles IV Proclamation plate, circa 1792. Estimate $4,000 – $6,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Enameled with the arms of the city of Puebla de Los Angeles, modern day Puebla, Mexico, after a medal in the series commissioned to commemorate the proclamation of Charles IV as King of Spain in 1788 - 9 in. (23 cm.) diameter Christie's. CHINESE EXPORT ART, 21 January 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot 25. A Portuguese market large armorial plate, circa 1720. Estimate $7,000 – $10,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Painted in vibrant verte-Imari enamels and gilt with the arms of Ataide, the elaborate strapwork borders incorporating bulls' heads - 10 ½ in. (26.6 cm.) diameter Christie's. CHINESE EXPORT ART, 21 January 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot 24. A Portuguese market armorial saucer dish, circa 1720. Estimate $8,000 – $12,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Painted in vibrant verte-Imari enamels and gilt with the arms of Ataide, the elaborate strapwork borders incorporating bulls' heads - 10 ½ in. (26.6 cm.) diameter Christie's. CHINESE EXPORT ART, 21 January 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot 23. A pair of quadrangular armorial vases, 19th century, possibly Samson. Estimate $3,000 – $5,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Each with a celadon-glazed body molded as bamboo and set with rectangular panels of Chinese garden scenes alternating with coats-of-arms beneath the motto 'AD ASTRA' - 16 in. (41 cm.) high Christie's. CHINESE EXPORT ART, 21 January 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza