04 juin 2020
Two Jian 'hare's fur' bowls, Song dynasty (960–1279)
Lot 320. Two Jian 'hare's fur' bowls, Song dynasty (960–12. 79); 12.3 and 9.2 cm, 4 7/8 and 3 5/8 in. Estimate 20,000 - 30,000 HKD. Lot Sold 30,000 HKD (3,409 EUR). Courtesy Sotheby's.
one of conical shape with an everted rim; the other with deep rounded sides, both covered in a thick black glaze with cascading 'hare's fur' streaks stopping short above the foot.
Sotheby's. CHINA / 5000 YEARS, Hong Kong, 05 Jun 2020, 10:00 AM
04 juin 2020
A rare Yaozhou celadon 'chrysanthemum' dish, Song dynasty (960-1279)
Lot 320. A rare Yaozhou celadon 'chrysanthemum' dish, Song dynasty (960-1279); 15.8 cm, 6 1/4 in. Estimate 20,000 - 30,000 HKD. Lot Sold 47,500 HKD (5,398 EUR). Courtesy Sotheby's.
the shallow flaring sides rising from a short foot to an everted rim, carved to the interior with a stylised chrysanthemum, covered overall in an olive-green glaze save for the unglazed footring revealing the grey body.
Sotheby's. CHINA / 5000 YEARS, Hong Kong, 05 Jun 2020, 10:00 AM04 juin 2020
A Junyao moonwhite-glazed lotus bud waterpot, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
Lot 319. A Junyao moonwhite-glazed lotus bud waterpot, Jin dynasty (1115-1234); 8.8 cm, 3 1/2 in. Estimate 60,000 - 80,000 HKD. Lot Sold 137,500 HKD (15,627 EUR). Courtesy Sotheby's.
with deep rounded sides supported on a short foot and tapering to the mouth, applied overall save for the footring with a pale bluish-white glaze.
Provenance: A Japanese private collection, Tokyo.
Sotheby's. CHINA / 5000 YEARS, Hong Kong, 05 Jun 2020, 10:00 AM04 juin 2020
A carved Dingyao 'lotus' bowl, Northern Song-Jin Dynasty (960-1234)
Lot 318. A carved Dingyao 'lotus' bowl, Northern Song-Jin Dynasty (960-1234); d. 11.8 cm, 4 5/8 in. Estimate 20,000 - 30,000 HKD. Lot Sold 32,500 HKD (3,694 EUR). Courtesy Sotheby's.
the rounded sides rising from a short tapered foot to a lipped rim, carved to the interior with a central medallion enclosing a lotus spray, applied overall with a creamy-ivory glaze pooling to characteristic teardrops on the exterior, the rim unglazed.
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A rare Yaozhou black-glazed cupstand, Song dynasty (960-1279)
Lot 317. A rare Yaozhou black-glazed cupstand, Song dynasty (960-1279); d. 11.8 cm, 4 5/8 in. Estimate 70,000 - 90,000 HKD. Lot Sold 125,000 HKD (14,206 EUR). Courtesy Sotheby's.
finely potted and supported on a tall cylindrical footring, flaring to a wide curved dish, surmounted by a small globular cup, applied overall in a lustrous black glaze with a slight russet tinge.
Sotheby's. CHINA / 5000 YEARS, Hong Kong, 05 Jun 2020, 10:00 AM04 juin 2020
A Tibetan gilt bronze Shakyamuni Buddha, 15th century
Lot 63. A Tibetan gilt bronze Shakyamuni Buddha, 15th century; 13cm high. Sold for £3,700. © 2020 Sworders.
wearing a long robe with scroll border, seated cross-legged on a double lotus pedestal, his hands resting in his lap holding a bowl.
Provenance: Bonhams, London, Knightsbridge, 14 and 15 May 2018, lot 682.
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A Chinese cloisonné bowl, late Ming dynasty
Lot 54. A Chinese cloisonné bowl, late Ming dynasty; 22.8cm diameter. Sold for £4,100. © 2020 Sworders.
of waisted circular form with a flared mouth on a slightly splayed circular foot, enamelled with Buddhist lions chasing brocade balls amongst clouds against a blue ground, the interior with a carp amongst waves in a roundel, surrounded by scrolling lotus against a white ground.
Provenance: Bonham, London, Knightsbridge, 14 and 15 May 2018, lot 682.
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A Chinese soapstone carving, 18th century
Lot 54. A Chinese soapstone carving, 18th century; 9.5cm high. Sold for £5,000. © 2020 Sworders.
of a luohan wearing a long robe with cloud and wave borders, seated on a rock with his right hand resting on the right knee, his left hand holding a hoop teasing a Buddhist lion by his feet, with 'Stodel Amsterdam C4' label.
Provenance: Acquired from Jacques Aalderink, Amsterdam, in the 1930s.
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A Chinese blue and white yuhuchun vase, 18th century
Lot 61. A Chinese blue and white yuhuchun vase, 18th century; 38cm high. Sold for £5,000. © 2020 Sworders.
the well-potted pear-shaped body rising to a waisted neck and trumpet mouth, painted with bamboo, flowers and rocks by a fence in a garden, between a ruyi head and false gadroon borders, the neck with scrolls below bamboo and lingzhi.
Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, 23 March 2010, lot 219.
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04 juin 2020
A Tibetan bronze Shakyamuni Buddha, 13th-14th century
Lot 61. A Tibetan bronze Shakyamuni Buddha, 13th-14th century; 11cm high. Sold for £5,200. © 2020 Sworders.
wearing a long robe with a beaded border, seated cross-legged on a double lotus pedestal, his hands in Bhumiparsha mudra, the back engraved with a mantra.
Provenance: Christie’s, South Kensington, Spink collection, 19-20 June 1998, lot 206.
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