11 mars 2022
A large carved pale turquoise-enameled bowl, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735)
Lot 119. A large carved pale turquoise-enameled bowl, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735). Diameter 10¼ in., 26.1 cm. Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 USD. Lot sold: 63,000 USD. © Sothebys.
the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle.
Provenance: Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-1997).
Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present, coll. no. Q.8.11.
Note: The carved leiwen pattern adorning the present bowl takes its inspiration from... [Lire la suite]11 mars 2022
A rare lemon-yellow-glazed cup, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735)
Lot 79. A rare lemon-yellow-glazed cup, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735). Height 2⅞ in., 7.5 cm. Estimate: 100,000 - 150,000 USD. Lot sold: 220,500 USD. © Sothebys.
the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double-rectangle with canted corners.
Provenance: Christie's London, 4th May 1964, lot 70.
Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-1997).
Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present, coll. no. Q.8.16.
Literature: Rose... [Lire la suite]11 mars 2022
An incised yellow-enameled 'dragon' bowl, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735)
Lot 76. An incised yellow-enameled 'dragon' bowl, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735). Diameter 6 in., 15.3 cm. Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 USD. Lot sold: 50,400 USD. © Sothebys.
the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle.
Provenance: Collection of Anders Eric Knos Cull (d. 1968).
Sotheby's London, 25th May 1964, lot 79.
Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-1997).
Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present, coll. no. Q.8.17.
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A copper-red-glazed tazza, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735)
Lot 75. A copper-red-glazed tazza, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735). Diameter 8¼ in., 20.9 cm. Estimate: 6,000 - 8,000 USD. Lot sold: 21,420 USD. © Sothebys.
the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue.
Provenance: Sotheby's London, 25th May 1965, lot 165 (part lot).
Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-1997).
Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present, coll. no. Q.8.08.
Sotheby's. A Journey Through China's History. The Dr Wou Kiuan... [Lire la suite]11 mars 2022
An extremely rare Jun-imitation robin's-egg-glazed tripod flower pot stand, Seal mark and period of Yongzheng
Lot 22. An extremely rare Jun-imitation robin's-egg-glazed tripod flower pot stand, Seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735). Diameter 7⅛ in., 18 cm. Estimate: 50,000 - 70,000 USD. Lot sold: 214,200 USD. © Sothebys.
the base faintly incised with a six-character seal mark.
Provenance: Collection of H.R.N. Norton (d. 1961/62), no. 133.
Sotheby's London, 5th November 1963, lot 192.
Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-1997).
Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present,... [Lire la suite]11 mars 2022
Cincinnati Art Museum hosts Impressionist still lifes in intimate exhibition
Claude Monet (1840–1926), France, Still Life with Bottle, Carafe, Bread, and Wine, circa 1863–63, oil on canvas, 15 5/8 x 23 9/16 in. (36.7 x 59.9 cm), National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 2014.18.32.
CINCINNATI, OH.- One Each: Still Lifes by Cézanne, Pissarro and Friends focuses on still life paintings by five French painters, all created in the mid-1860s, the formative years of Impressionism. This single-gallery special exhibition, organized in... [Lire la suite]