juillet 2022

Lot 3001. An inscribed archaic bronze ritual wine vessel, Jue, Shang dynasty (c. 1500-1050 BC); h. 20.8 cm, w. 17 cm. Lot sold: 378,000 HKD (Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 cast beneath the handle with a two-character inscription reading Fu Yi ('Father Yi'). Provenance: Mandala Fine Arts, Hong Kong. Note: Father Yi (Fu Yi) should be the father of the patron, for whom the vessel was dedicated. Compare a similar example without... [Lire la suite]

Lot 608. Two large blue and white baluster vases, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Hauteur : 43,5 cm. (17 1⁄8 in.) et 45,5 cm. (17 7⁄8 in.). Price Realised EUR 6,930 (Estimate EUR 5,000 - EUR 7,000). © Christie's 2022 Property from The R.J.S. Collection. Provenance: Acquired on the French art market, Paris, 12 April 1988. Christie's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 6 july 2022

Lot 607. A large blue and white 'shou' bowl, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Hauteur : 14,6 cm. (53⁄4 in.) ; Diamètre : 26 cm. (10 1⁄4 in.). Price Realised EUR 6,300 (Estimate EUR 5,000 - EUR 7,000). © Christie's 2022 Property from The R.J.S. Collection. Provenance: Acquired on the French art market, Paris, 15 June 1984. Christie's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 6 july 2022

Honma Hideaki, Work C, 2022; madake, menyadake & nemagari bamboo, rattan; 29.00 x 24.00 x 6.00 in. Courtesy of TAI Modern. SANTA FE, NM.- TAI Modern has been the world’s premier gallery for contemporary Japanese bamboo art for over 20 years. The gallery represents more than 40 bamboo artists, as well as select American artists working in a variety of media.Honma Hideaki’s uncle, the pioneering bamboo artist Honma Kazuaki, had no children, so he adopted Hideaki (who loved to draw and work with his hands) as his son,... [Lire la suite]

Wada, Waichisai III (1899-1975), Flower Basket, 1945-72, Madake, rattan, wood and urushi covered metal beads, Object: 12.5 x 11 x 12 in., Otōshi: 10.75 x 3.875 x 3.875 in., Tomobako: 13.25 x 11.75 x 13 in., 4.6 lb., Collection of Carl & Marilynn Thoma, © Artist or artist estate, courtesy of the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation, photo by TAI Modern. SAN ANTONIO, TX.- The San Antonio Museum of Art opened Creative Splendor: Japanese Bamboo Baskets from the Thoma Foundation, a series of installations... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 606. A large blue and white 'baluster vase and cover, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Hauteur : 61 cm. (24 in.). Price Realised EUR 8,190 (Estimate EUR 6,000 - EUR 8,000). © Christie's 2022 Property from The R.J.S. Collection. Provenance: Acquired on the French art market, 9 March 1986. Christie's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 6 july 2022

Lot 605. A blue and white 'chrysantemums' vase, gu, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Hauteur : 45 cm. (17 3⁄4 in.). Price Realised EUR 9,450 (Estimate EUR 4,000 - EUR 6,000). © Christie's 2022 Property from The R.J.S. Collection. Provenance: Acquired on the French art market, Paris, 25 February 1983. Christie's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 6 july 2022

Lot 604. A wucai 'dragon' brush pot, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Hauteur : 12,5 cm. (47⁄8 in.). Price Realised EUR 4,032 (Estimate EUR 2,000 - EUR 3,000). © Christie's 2022 Property from The R.J.S. Collection. Provenance: Acquired on the French art market, Paris, 9 June 1982. Christie's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 6 july 2022

Lot 602. A wucai 'figural' vase, gu, Transitional period, 17th century. Hauteur : 40,5 cm. (16 in.). Price Realised EUR 7,560 (Estimate EUR 5,000 - EUR 7,000). © Christie's 2022 Property from The R.J.S. Collection. Provenance: Acquired on the French art market, Paris, 3 June 1981. Christie's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 6 july 2022

Lot 602. A blue and white garlic-mouth 'figural' pear-shaped vase, Ming dynasty, 15th century. Hauteur : 31 cm. (12 1⁄4 in.). Price Realised EUR 8,190 (Estimate EUR 5,000 - EUR 7,000). © Christie's 2022 Property from The R.J.S. Collection. Provenance: Acquired on the French art market, Paris, 26 September 1980. Christie's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 6 july 2022