14 mars 2018
A Famille-verte 'Crane' bowl and cover, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Lot 364. A Famille-verte 'Crane' bowl and cover, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diameter 6 in., 15.3 cm. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000. Lot sold 50,000 USD. © Sotheby's
the deeply rounded sides rising from a slightly tapering foot to a galleried rim, the interior centered with a fruiting peach spray, the exterior delicately enameled with three soaring cranes carrying twigs in their beaks each divided by flowering and fruiting peach branches, the details of the birds and plants finely... [Lire la suite]
14 mars 2018
A famille-verte 'Figural' rouleau vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Lot 357. A famille-verte 'Figural' rouleau vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Height 17 1/2 in., 44.4 cm. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000. Lot sold 43,750 USD. © Sotheby's
the cylindrical body richly painted with two large rectangular panels reserved against a scrolling peony ground, one panel with the Eight Daoist Immortals in a landscape of textured rocks, gnarled pine, red-leafed trees, and auspicious animals, a dragon and phoenix appearing in a large plume of qi exhaled by the... [Lire la suite]
14 mars 2018
A famille-verte 'Chilong' bottle vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)

14 mars 2018
A famille-verte 'Landscape' vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Lot 305. A famille-verte 'Landscape' vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Height 9 7/8 in., 24.6 cm. Estimate 25,000 — 35,000. Lot sold 68,750 USD. © Sotheby's
of slender ovoid form surmounted by a trumpet neck with flared rim, painted in vibrant hues with a lakeside landscape, the rocky peninsulas zigzagging into the distance punctuated with waterfront studios and reclusive scholars, birds flying in formation above, a lone fisherman pulling in his catch, the rounded shoulder with concentric... [Lire la suite]
14 mars 2018
A Famille-verte 'Landscape' bowl, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)

14 mars 2018
A quadrangular famille-verte 'Deer' vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)

14 mars 2018
A famille-verte hu-form vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)

14 mars 2018
A famille-verte 'Buddhist Lion' vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)

14 mars 2018
Le Tintoret : Naissance d'un génie au Musée du Luxembourg

14 mars 2018
A peachblom-glazed brush washer, Kangxi mark and period (1662-1722)
Lot 318. A peachblom-glazed brush washer, Kangxi mark and period (1662-1722). Diameter 4 3/4 in., 12.1 cm. Estimate 50,000 — 70,000 USD. Lot sold 175,000 USD. © Sotheby's
delicately potted with low rounded sides incurved at the mouth and supported on a low tapered foot, the exterior covered with a characteristically mottled crimson-red glaze transmuting to pale green tones particularly around the widest part of the body, speckled with tiny dots of emerald green,... [Lire la suite]