17 octobre 2019
A Very Rare Carved Chuzhou Longquan Celadon Vase, Yuhuchunping, Early Ming Dynasty, 14th-15th Century
Lot 3418. A Very Rare Carved Chuzhou Longquan Celadon Vase, Yuhuchunping, Early Ming Dynasty, 14th-15th Century. H 33.5cm. Estimate: 420,000 - 600,000 HKD (USD 53,530 - 76,472). Sold Price: 392,350 HKD (USD 50,006). © Poly Auction Hong Kong
The globular body is carved with a continuous scene of leafy plantain and rocks in a fenced garden, above a band of upright overlapping petals, and below bands of gardenia and hibiscus scrolls. The vase is covered overall with an even glaze of pale olive... [Lire la suite]17 octobre 2019
A Pair of Faux Bois Jardinieres, Mid Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
Lot 3329. A Pair of Faux Bois Jardinieres, Mid Qing Dynasty, 18th Century. H 25cm D 41.2cm H 25.5cm D 41.5cm. Estimate HKD 600,000 - 800,000 (USD 76,472 - 101,962). Sold Price: HKD 1,003,000 (USD 127,835). © Poly Auction Hong Kong.
Each bucket is modelled with two horizontal gilt bands and decorated to the exterior in shades of brown and ochre to simulate wood grain on three cloud feet. The upper half of the interiors glazed white, the remainder unglazed. Each base is potted with two... [Lire la suite]17 octobre 2019
A Fine Teadust-Glazed Bottle Vase, Qianlong Period, 1736-1795
Lot 3327. A Fine Teadust-Glazed Bottle Vase, Qianlong Period, 1736-1795. H 32.5cm. Estimate HKD 800,000 - 1,200,000 (USD 101,962 - 152,944). Sold Price: HKD 1,274,400 (USD 162,426). © Poly Auction Hong Kong.
The compressed body with tall neck raised on a spreading foot, covered overall with a finely mottled opaque glaze of even rich teadust tone which also covers the interior of the base surrounding the golden-green glaze of the reign mark, the foot rim dressed in a dark brown slip.
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A Large Junyao Bowl, Song or Jin Dynasty, 12th-13th Century
Lot 3315. A Large Junyao Bowl, Song or Jin Dynasty, 12th-13th Century. H 14.5cm D 26.8cm. Estimate HKD 1,300,000 - 1,600,000 (USD 165,689 - 203,925). Sold Price: HKD 2,006,000(USD 255,671). © Poly Auction Hong Kong.
The large Jun bowl with the deep rounded sides, rising from a splayed foot to a slightly inverted rim, applied overall with a milky lavender-blue bubble-suffused opaque glaze transitioning at the rim to a mushroom color, the glaze terminating unevenly at the foot revealing the... [Lire la suite]17 octobre 2019
A Longquan Celadon ‘Kinuta’ Mallet Vase, Southern Song Dynasty, 12th-13th Century
Lot 3318. A Longquan Celadon ‘Kinuta’ Mallet Vase, Southern Song Dynasty, 12th-13th Century. H 19.3cm. Estimate HKD 500,000 - 800,000 (USD 63,727 - 101,962). Sold Price: HKD 3,304,000 (USD 421,105). © Poly Auction Hong Kong.
The vase is well-potted with a cylindrical body rising from a low footrim to a canted shoulder sweeping up to a tall gently tapering neck applied with a lively pair of crisply-molded and carved serpentine dragon-fish-handles, each with the detailing of the... [Lire la suite]17 octobre 2019
A Fine Wintergreen-Glazed Double Gourd Vase, Qianlong Period, 1736-1795
Lot 3322. A Fine Wintergreen-Glazed Double Gourd Vase, Qianlong Period, 1736-1795. H 32.5cm. Estimate HKD 3,000,000 - 3,500,000 (USD 382,359 - 446,086). Sold Price: HKD 4,720,000 (USD 601,578). © Poly Auction Hong Kong.
The vase is well potted with a compressed globular lower bulb rising from the countersunk base to a slightly smaller globular upper bulb, surmounted by a long narrow mouth. The vase is covered overall with a pale sea-green glaze. The base is inscribed with a... [Lire la suite]17 octobre 2019
A Large Blue-Glazed Bottle Vase, Tianqiuping, Qianlong Period, 1736-1795
Lot 3323. A Large Blue-Glazed Bottle Vase, Tianqiuping, Qianlong Period, 1736-1795. H 56cm. Estimate HKD 4,000,000 - 6,000,000 (USD 509,812 - 764,718). Sold Price: HKD 6,136,000 (USD 782,052). © Poly Auction Hong Kong.
The vase is of globular form with bulbous body and cylindrical neck. The exterior is covered with a glaze of rich blue tone thinning to a slightly paler shade below the mouth rim, and pooling in a thick line above the foot. The interior and base are applied with a... [Lire la suite]17 octobre 2019
A Very Rare Carved Ding ‘Peony’ Reticulated Oval Pillow, Northern Song Dynasty, 10th-12th Century
Lot 3314. A Very Rare Carved Ding ‘Peony’ Reticulated Oval Pillow, Northern Song Dynasty, 10th-12th Century. H 12.5cm L 27.5cm. Estimate HKD 5,000,000 - 7,000,000 (USD 637,265 - 892,171). Sold Price: HKD 8,732,000 (USD 1,112,920). © Poly Auction Hong Kong.
The bean-shaped high pillow is of the popular form of Song and Jin dynasty, on the top carved with tiny lines delicately with blooming peony fully surround by foliage scrolls and a scrolling band on the below façade, other three... [Lire la suite]17 octobre 2019
A Very Rare Teadust-Glazed Double-Gourd Vase, Qianlong Period, 1736-1795
Lot 3326. A Very Rare Teadust-Glazed Double-Gourd Vase, Qianlong Period, 1736-1795. H 18.1cm. Estimate HKD 15,000,000 - 20,000,000 (USD 1,911,795 - 2,549,060). Sold Price: HKD 19,470,000 (USD 2,481,510). © Poly Auction Hong Kong.
Finely potted with domed lower bulb of truncated form, the gently curved sides with slightly raised broad band encircling the shoulder, rising to a waisted neck with central rib, all surmounted by a garlic-shaped upper bulb joined to the lower section with... [Lire la suite]17 octobre 2019
A Fine and Very Rare Robin’s Egg-Glazed Double-Gourd Vase, Yongzheng Period, 1723-1735
Lot 3325. A Fine and Very Rare Robin’s Egg-Glazed Double-Gourd Vase, Yongzheng Period, 1723-1735. H 17.7cm. Estimate HKD 16,000,000 - 22,000,000 (USD 2,039,248 - 2,803,966). Sold Price: HKD 24,780,000 (USD 3,158,285). © Poly Auction Hong Kong.
Finely potted with domed lower bulb of truncated form, the gently curved sides with slightly raised broad band encircling the shoulder, rising to a waisted neck with central rib, all surmounted by a garlic-shaped upper bulb joined to the lower... [Lire la suite]