10 janvier 2021

Lot 50. A painted pottery vase, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220); 14 in. (35 cm.) high. Estimate USD 1,000 - USD 1,500. Price Realised USD 2,125. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 The pottery jar is raised on a splayed foot, and the bulbous body is decorated with bands of stylized scrolls. The cover is similarly decorated.Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance: Spink & Son Ltd., London, 1986. The Irving Collection, New York. Christie's. Art of China.... [Lire la suite]

Lot 48. Two painted pottery vessels and covers, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220); 111⁄4 in. (28 cm.) high, cloth box. Estimate USD 1,500 - USD 2,500. Price Realised USD 2,125. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 The vase is decorated on the exterior in white pigment with scrolling motifs.Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance: Galaxie Art & Gift Company, Hong Kong, 29 October 1986. The Irving Collection, New York. Christie's. Art of... [Lire la suite]

Lot 48. A painted pottery vase, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220); 111⁄4 in. (28 cm.) high, cloth box. Estimate USD 1,000 - USD 1,500. Price Realised USD 2,125. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 The vase is decorated on the exterior in white pigment with scrolling motifs.Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance: Galaxie Art & Gift Company, Hong Kong, 29 October 1986. The Irving Collection, New York. Christie's. Art of China. Including... [Lire la suite]

Lot 47. A bronze figure of an official, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220); 151⁄4 in. (39 cm.) high. Estimate USD 3,000 - USD 5,000. Price Realised USD 3,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 The figure is shown with one hand holding a small bottle and the other hand holding a fan-shaped object.Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance: Christie's London, 8 June 1987, lot 216. The Irving Collection, New York. Christie's. Art of China. Including... [Lire la suite]

Lot 46. A painted pottery vase, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220); 91⁄2 in. (24 cm.) high, cloth box. Estimate USD 1,000 - USD 1,500. Price Realised USD 1,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 The vase is decorated on the exterior in white pigment with scrolling motifs.Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance: Galaxie Art & Gift Company, Hong Kong, 29 October 1986. The Irving Collection, New York. Christie's. Art of China. Including Property from... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1077. A large carved polychrome stone panel of a court official, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279); 170 by 85 by 10 cm. Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD. Lot sold: 40,320 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Sotheby's. Chinese Art Including Property from the Collection of Cheng Huan, Hong Kong, 18 December 2020

Lot 1076. A carved stone figure of a pig, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127); l. 46 cm. Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD. Lot sold: 50,400 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Sotheby's. Chinese Art Including Property from the Collection of Cheng Huan, Hong Kong, 18 December 2020

Lot 1075. A large stone panel of a court official, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279); h. 170 cm. Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD. Lot sold: 37,800 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Sotheby's. Chinese Art Including Property from the Collection of Cheng Huan, Hong Kong, 18 December 2020

Lot 39. A pair of bronze frog-form weights, Southeast Asia, 2nd millennium BC-3rd century AD; 21⁄2 in. (6.4 cm.) long, cloth box. Estimate USD 2,000 - USD 3?000. Price Realised USD 11,875. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 Both frogs are cast in a seated position with head raised, and facing forward.Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance: Alice Boney, New York, 1984.The Irving Collection, New York, by 1987. Christie's. Art of China. Including Property... [Lire la suite]

Lot 37. A pair of large bronze bangles or armlets, Southeast Asia, 1st century AD or later; 41⁄2 in. (11.4 cm.) diam., cloth box. Estimate USD 1,000 - USD 1,500. Price Realised USD 1,375. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 Each bangle is cast with bosses surrounded by circle patterns centered by bosses.Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance: The Irving Collection, New York, no. 1916, by 1987. Christie's. Art of China. Including Property from the Irving... [Lire la suite]