12 mai 2016
Graff's new Rhythm collection

12 mai 2016
A pair of Ming-style blue and white and copper-red 'peach' dishes, Qianlong six-character seals mar and of the period
Lot 143. A pair of Ming-style blue and white and copper-red 'peach' dishes, Qianlong six-character seals mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate £600-1,000 ($865 - $1,442). Lot sold £2,500 ($3,610). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016
Each dish is moulded with rounded sides, the centre painted in Ming style with simulated 'heaping and piling' with three gnarled branches bearing three peaches each, centring a single finger citron, the reverse with three single peaches. 8... [Lire la suite]
12 mai 2016
A blue and white, copper red and celadon-glazed shallow bowl, Qianlong mark and period
Lot 142. A blue and white, copper red and celadon-glazed shallow bowl, Qianlong six-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate £600-1,000 ($865 - $1,442). Lot sold £2,500 ($3,610). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016
The bowl is modelled with an inverted foliate-form rim and is decorated to the interior in underglaze blue and copper red with a central roundel enclosing a lingzhi sprig, encircled by lotus, peony and chrysanthemum scrolls. The exterior is covered with a... [Lire la suite]
12 mai 2016
A famille rose 'floral' saucer dish, Yongzheng six-character mark in a double circle and of the period (1723-1735)
Lot 141. A famille rose 'floral' saucer dish, Yongzheng six-character mark in a double circle and of the period (1723-1735). Estimate £2,500-4,000 ($3,605 - $5,768). Lot sold £4,375 ($6,318). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016
It is decorated with a daylily and aster with a butterfly hovering above. There is a seal reading zhuju which may be translated as "bamboo dwelling" and an artemisia leaf, both in iron-red. 6 in. (15.2 cm.) diam.
Provenance: The Private Collection of a European Lady.
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12 mai 2016
A doucai 'Deer' dish, Yongzheng period (1723-1735)
Lot 141. A doucai 'Deer' dish, Yongzheng period (1723-1735). Estimate £4,000-8,000 ($5,700-11,000). Unsold. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016
The interior medallion is decorated with a deer standing beside lingzhi in a garden, the cavetto with deer in a fenced garden, the exterior with four sprigs of lingzhi. 6,125 in. (15.9 cm.) diam.
Provenance: The reverse with label: Van der Ven & Van der Ven Oriental Art
Christie's. CHINESE CERAMICS, WORKS OF ART AND TEXTILES PART... [Lire la suite]
12 mai 2016
A pair of blue and white 'Duck and Lotus pond' plates, Kangxi six-character marks within a double circle and of the period

12 mai 2016
An anhua-decorated 'egg-and-spinach' dish, Kangxi underglaze blue six-character mark within a double circle and of the period
Lot 138. An anhua-decorated 'egg-and-spinach' dish, Kangxi underglaze blue six-character mark within a double circle and of the period (1662-1722). Estimate £2,500 - £4,000 ($3,605 - $5,768). Price Realized £3,125 ($4,513). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016
The dish is incised to the large central roundel with a pair of dragons confronting the flaming pearl and is covered on the interior and exterior with irregular overlapping yellow, green, brown and cream splashes. 12 ¾ in. (32.4 cm.) diam.
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12 mai 2016
A yellow-glazed dish, Hongzhi six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1488-1505)

12 mai 2016
A 'Longquan' celadon-glazed dish, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

12 mai 2016
A 'Longquan' celadon bottle vase, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
