17 décembre 2020

A blue and white 'boys' teapot and cover, late Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Lot 431. A blue and white 'boys' teapot and cover, late Ming dynasty  (1368-1644); 15 cm, 5⅞ in. Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 HKD. Lot sold: 32,760 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Sotheby's. China / 5000 years, Hong Kong, 27 November 2020  

17 décembre 2020

A large blue and white 'lotus' tripod incense burner, Ming dynasty, Zhengde period (1505-1521)

  Lot 425. A large blue and white 'lotus' tripod incense burner, Ming dynasty, Zhengde period (1505-1521); w. 26.2 cm, 10⅜ in.; d. 17.6 cm, 6⅞ in. Estimate: 150,000 - 200,000 HKD. Lot sold: 189,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Note: A Zhengde-marked blue and white incense burner of similar size and decoration, but with a quatrelobed mouth and without handles, is in the collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei, included in Ming Underglaze Blue Porcelains: Decorative Motifs and Glazes,... [Lire la suite]
17 décembre 2020

A white-glazed incised 'dragon' jar, Mark and period of Jiajing (1522-1566)

Lot 423. A white-glazed incised 'dragon' jar, Mark and period of Jiajing (1522-1566); 14.5 cm, 5¾ in. Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 HKD. Lot sold: 100,800 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Sotheby's. China / 5000 years, Hong Kong, 27 November 2020
17 décembre 2020

A blue and white 'lotus pond' wall vase, Mark and period of Wanli (1573-1619)

Lot 422. A blue and white 'lotus pond' wall vase, Mark and period of Wanli (1573-1619); 33.8 cm, 13¼ in. Estimate: 40,000 - 60,000 HKD. Lot sold: 94,500 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Provenance: Christie's South Kensington, 15th May 2015, lot 708. Sotheby's. China / 5000 years, Hong Kong, 27 November 2020
17 décembre 2020

A blue and white 'boy on buffalo' bowl, Ming dynasty, Chongzhen period (1628-1644)

Lot 421. A blue and white 'boy on buffalo' bowl, Ming dynasty, Chongzhen period (1628-1644); 10 cm, 3⅞ in., Japanese wood box. Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD. Lot sold: 113,400 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Provenance: A Japanese private collection, by repute. Sotheby's. China / 5000 years, Hong Kong, 27 November 2020