25 juillet 2022
An extremely rare copper-red decorated 'Nine Dragons' moonflask, seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795)
Lot 3313. An extremely rare copper-red decorated 'Nine Dragons' moonflask, seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). H 25.8cm. Sold for HKD 18,000,000 (Estimate HKD 15,000,000 - 20,000,000). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited 2022.
Provenance: 1. Private collection of a dealer in Cornwall, England
2. An important private collection, acquired in the 1970s
3. Sotheby's Hong Kong, 8 October 2008, lot 2208
4. Eskenazi, London
5. The Ten-views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, no. EK352.
Exhibited: 1. Exalted Beings: Imperial Porcelain with Dragon Decorations from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties , Poly Art Museum, Beijing, 2020, no. 46
2. The World of Hongli: Qianlong Imperial Poem Manuscripts, Orchid Pavilion Picture Tie Kesi Scrolls and Important Palace Art Special Exhibition , Poly Art Research Institute and Poly Art Museum, Beijing, 2021, no. 109.
Literature: 1. Eskenazi, A Dealer's Hand: the Chinese Art World through the Eyes of Giuseppe Eskenazi , 2012, p.346, pl.425
2. Exalted Beings: Imperial Porcelain with Dragon Decorations from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties , Poly Art Museum, Beijing,2020, no. 46
3. The World of Hongli: Qianlong Imperial Poem Manuscripts,Orchid Pavilion Picture Tie Kesi Scrolls and Important Palace Art Special Exhibition , Poly Art Research Institute and Poly Art Museum,Beijing, 2021, no. 109.
3. The World of Hongli: Qianlong Imperial Poem Manuscripts,Orchid Pavilion Picture Tie Kesi Scrolls and Important Palace Art Special Exhibition , Poly Art Research Institute and Poly Art Museum,Beijing, 2021, no. 109.
Poly Auction. Colours Beyond Landscapes: Important Chinese Art including European and American Collections, Hong Kong, 14 July 2022
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