03 février 2021

A fine carved light green mughal-style jade blossom-shaped bowl with two handles, 18th century

Lot 374. A fine carved light green mughal-style jade blossom-shaped bowl with two handles, 18th century; 22,5 cm. Estimate: € 10,000 - €15,000. Result: € 28,000. Courtesy Nagel.  Provenance: Important South German private collection, assembled between 1950 and 1987. Fine Asian Art, Stuttgart - Part I by Nagel Auction, December 8, 2020

03 février 2021

A large and heavy gold-splashed bronze censer with dragon handles, Xuande six-character mark, 18th century

Lot 374. A large and heavy gold-splashed bronze censer with dragon handles,  Xuande six-character mark, 18th century; D. 42 cm. Estimate: € 8,000 - €12,000. Result: € 30,000. Courtesy Nagel.  Provenance: Former old German private collection, acquired around 2000. Fine Asian Art, Stuttgart - Part I by Nagel Auction, December 8, 2020
03 février 2021

A well carved rhinoceros horn wine cup with grapewine carving, 18th century

Lot 374. A well carved rhinoceros horn wine cup with grapewine carving, 18th century; L. 13,8 cm. Estimate: € 8,000 - €12,000. Result: € 30,000. Courtesy Nagel.  Provenance: Old German private collection, in the possession of the owner's family since before 1914. Fine Asian Art, Stuttgart - Part I by Nagel Auction, December 8, 2020
03 février 2021

A very rare Ge-glazed ear cup, Yuan-Ming dynasty or earlier

Lot 507. A very rare Ge-glazed ear cup, Yuan-Ming dynasty or earlier; L. 11,6 cm. Estimate: € 30,000 - €50,000. Result: € 36,000. Courtesy Nagel.  Provenance: According to the previous owner collected by a family member around 1900 in China. Exhibited and published: Hetjens Museum Diesseldorf 'Alle Farben Chinas', 2018, p. 79. Cf. A similar ear cup with ge-glaze and inscribed poem by the Qianlong emperor is preserved in the collections of the Musée Guimet, Paris, no. MA 4236. Coupe à oreille,... [Lire la suite]
03 février 2021

DE JONCKHEERE at BRAFA 2021

Pieter Brueghel the Younger (Brussels 1564-1636 Antwerp), Saint George’s kermis with the dance around the maypole, 1627. Oil on panel, 54.6 x 75.7 cm. Signed at the bottom left 'P. BRUEGHEL 1627'. DE JONCKHEERE at BRAFA 2021 Provenance: F.B. Greenstreet, London; private collection, USA, 1940; subsequently by descent; Anonymous Sotheby’s sale, New York, 29 January 2009, lot 43; Richard Green Fine Paintings Ltd., London; private collection, USA. Literature: G. Marlier, Pieter Brueghel Le Jeune, Brussels... [Lire la suite]