28 septembre 2021

Lot 868. A pair of copper-red-glazed wine cups, Yongzheng six-character marks in underglaze blue within double circles and of the period (1723-1735); 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) diam. Estimate: USD 20,000 - USD 30,000. Price realised USD 131,250. © Christie's 2021 Each cup is finely potted with deep rounded sides, and is covered on the exterior with a glaze of crushed strawberry-red color. The interior and base are glazed white. Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 25 November... [Lire la suite]

Lot 816. A Ge-type cong-form vase,18th-19th century; 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high, cloth box. Estimate: USD 4,000 - USD 6,000. Price realised USD 13,750. © Christie's 2021 The vase is molded in the shape of a cong and covered overall with a pale greyish-white glaze suffused with a network of golden and black crackles. The base has a later-added inscription praising Ge ware, followed by a Qianlong cyclical date corresponding to 1775. Provenance: Acquired in Virginia, 1985. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 814. A small green-glazed dish, Yongzheng six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1723-1735); 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm.) diam., fitted cloth box. Estimate: USD 5,000 - USD 7,000. Price realised USD 13,750. © Christie's 2021 The shallow dish is incised on the exterior with the Eight Buddhist Emblems (bajixiang) on a continuous leafy scroll. The exterior and interior are covered with a rich green glaze, and the base is white. Provenance: Guest & Gray, London,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 143. A celadon-glazed jar and cover, Seal mark and period of Daoguang (1821-1850). Height 8⅜ in., 21.4 cm. Estimate: 8,000 - 12,000 USD. Lot sold: 37,800 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 the ovoid body elegantly rising to a short waisted neck, flanked by a pair of low-relief C-shaped mock-handles at the shoulder, surmounted by a domed cover, all covered in an even pale celadon-green glaze, the recessed base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. Provenance: Sotheby's... [Lire la suite]

Lot 142. A Guan-type faceted vase, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). Height 5⅝ in., 14.3 cm. Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 USD. Lot sold: 56,700 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 the pear-shaped body of quadrangular section with canted corners, all supported on a straight foot and gently tapering at the neck set with a pair of lug handles, covered overall in a creamy caesious-colored glaze suffused with fine golden craquelure, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 141. A fine Ru-type triple-neck double-gourd vase, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). Height 7⅞ in., 19.8 cm. Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 USD. Lot sold: 441,000 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 formed in three lobes set over a low conforming foot, the globular trefoil lower bulb of generous proportions and constricting to a narrow waist before swelling again to form a slender trefoil upper bulb rising into three distinct spouts, each spout tapering toward the mouth, covered... [Lire la suite]

Lot 140. A peachbloom-glazed brush washer, Mark and period of Kangxi (1662-1722). Diameter 4½ in., 10.1 cm. Estimate: 50,000 - 70,000 USD. Lot sold: 151,200 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 of delicately potted compressed circular form, supported on a shallow tapering foot, the rounded sides curving inward at the rim and covered on the exterior with a brilliant crimson glaze attractively mottled with lighter pink and green tones, the interior, lip and recessed base... [Lire la suite]

Lot 139. A peachbloom-glazed amphora vase, Mark and period of Kangxi (1662-1722). Height 6½ in., 16.5 cm. Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 USD. Lot sold: 40,320 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 the slender tapered body with rounded shoulders rising to a tall neck and flared mouth, covered in a blush and cream-colored glaze mottled with swaths of rose-red, the glaze stopping above the foot, the interior applied with a similar pinkish red glaze, the deeply recessed base with a six-character... [Lire la suite]

Lot 138. A copper-red-glazed bowl, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735). Diameter 5⅞ in., 14.8 cm. Estimate: 10,000 - 12,000 USD. Lot sold: 20,160 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 the deep rounded sides rising from a tall, spreading foot, the exterior applied with a vivid crimson-red glaze mottled with raspberry-tinged flecks transmuting to a beige-pink at the rim and the waisted section of the foot, the interior and base white, the base with a six-character mark in... [Lire la suite]

Lot 137. A café-au-lait-glazed bowl, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). Diameter 6¾ in., 17.1 cm. Estimate: 8,000 - 12,000 USD. Lot sold: 13,860 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 the shallow rounded sides rising from a very slightly splayed foot to a gently everted rim, the exterior sides encircled by two raised fillets, covered overall with an iridescent reddish-brown glaze, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. Provenance: Collection of Liang Dunyan... [Lire la suite]