20 juin 2016

Lot 18. Coupe en porcelaine monochrome bleu, Marque et époque Xuantong (1912-1917). Estimation 3,000 — 5,000 €. Photo Sotheby's le bord légèrement évasé, entièrement couverte d'une glaçure bleu foncé, marque à six caractères en bleu sous couverte à la base; Diam. 20,7 cm; 8 1/8 in. A FINE BLUE-GLAZED SAUCER DISH, XUANTONG MARK AND PERIOD Provenance: Collection of William Kenneth Slatcher C.V.O. (1926-1997), High Commissioner of the United Kingdom, in Beijing between 1958 and 1961 (by... [Lire la suite]

Lot 861. A blue-glazed square vase, cong, Seal mark and period of Guangxu (1875-1908). Estimate 150,000 — 200,000 HKD. Unsold. Photo Sotheby's.    of archaistic cong form, set on two sides with elephant-head handles suspending fixed rings, covered overall save for the foot rim with an unctuous purplish-blue glaze thinning to white along the edges, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character mark, wood stand; 29 cm, 11 3/8 in.  Sotheby's. Chinese... [Lire la suite]

Lot 837. A blue-glazed bowl, Seal mark and period of Jiaqing (1736-1795). Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 HKD. Lot sold 50,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's.    with deep rounded sides rising from a slightly tapered foot to a flared rim, applied overall with a deep blue glaze thinning to white at the rim, the white base inscribed with a six-character seal mark; 18 cm, 7 1/8  in.  Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 02 Jun 2016

Lot 831. A blue-glazed 'bamboo neck' vase, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795). Estimate80,000 — 120,000 HKD. Lot sold 100,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's.    the globular body encircled by two raised fillets and surmounted by a cylindrical neck with four evenly spaced fillets below the flared and galleried rim, the glaze of a purplish-blue colour; 36.8 cm, 14 1/2 in.  Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 28th November 1978, lot 159 Sotheby's. Chinese Art,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 830. A blue-glazed square vase, cong, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). Estimate 80,000 — 120,000 HKD. Lot sold 100,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's.   of archaistic cong form, raised on a circular foot with a pair of elephant-head handles suspending fixed rings on the straight sides, covered overall save for the foot rim with a thick blue glaze mottled with dark blue flecks and thinning to white along the edges, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character... [Lire la suite]

Lot 100. Importante gourde en porcelaine à fond bleu à décor en or et argent, Dynastie Qing, époque Qianlong (1736-1795). Estimation 100,000 — 150,000 €. Photo Sotheby's de forme ronde, le corps aplati reposant sur un court pied légèrement évasé, l'épaule rehaussée de dragonschilong formant de petites anses, le col en trompette révélant un intérieur turquoise, chaque face délicatement peinte à l'or et à l'argent de cinq chauves-souris volant parmi les pêches, grenades et citrons digités... [Lire la suite]

Antonio Moro (1520-1578), The lady with the gold chains, detail

Antonio Moro (1520-1578), Maria Manuela de Portugal, 1552, detail

Antonio Moro (1520-1578), Portrait of a lady, detail

Antonio Moro (1520-1578), Mary Tudor, 1554, detail