26 décembre 2022

 Lot 15. Floris Claesz. van Dijck (Delft 1575 – 1651 Haarlem), A uitgestald or ‘display piece’ still life of fruit and olives in various blue and white chinese export porcelain bowls, a Siegburg stoneware schnabelkanne, a bekerschroef silver-gilt rummer mount containing a berkemeijer conical rummer, a roemer, an upturned façon-de-Venise beaker with lion mask prunts, a stemmed flute, old and young cheese upon a pewter plate, a knife and various scattered fruits and nuts, all arranged upon a white... [Lire la suite]

Lot 118. A famille-verte rouleau vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722); Height 47.8 cm, 18⅞ in. Lot sold: 50,400 GBP (Estimate: 15,000 - 20,000 GBP). © 2022 Sotheby's. the single panel set into a rectangular frame above a waisted apron supported on corner legs of square section joined by high square section stretchers with a pronounced arch rising up to touch the apron, the legs terminating in hoof feet, with two transverse stretchers beneath. Provenance: Christie's London, 7th... [Lire la suite]

Lot 14. Jan Davidsz. De Heem (Utrecht 1606 - 1683/4 Antwerp), Still life of flowers in a glass vase with insects and fruits in a stone niche, signed lower right: J.D.De Heem.R, oil on oak panel, 34.2 x 26.8 cm. Lot sold: 2,697,000 GBP (Estimate: 1,000,000 - 1,500,000 GBP). © 2022 Sotheby's. Property from the Grasset Collection. Provenance: Probably Philippe Lambert Joseph Spruyt (1727–1801), Ghent;His sale, Paris, J.G. Thierry, 11–13 May 1803, lot 32, for 107... [Lire la suite]

Lot 491. A rare copper-red-decorated phoenix, yuhuchunping, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). H. 28 cm. Sold for €26,000 (Estimate: €20,000 - €30,000). © Nagel The pear-shaped body is painted in underglaze red with a pair of phoenix amidst leafy stems below a band of four upright petals enclosing scrolls, all between line borders, and under a blue-green-toned glaze.  Provenance: European private collection, according to the owners assembled before 2007. Note: A smaller decorated... [Lire la suite]

"Frozen" necklaces by Sam Tho Duong (B. Biên Hoà, Vietnam, 1969). Oxidised silver, freshwater pearls and nylon.

Lot 6104. Anonymous (Qing Dynasty), Scholar's Rock, ink on paper, mounted for framing, 80.3 x 145.5 cm. 31⅝ x 57¼ in. Lot sold: 60,480 HKD (Estimate: 10,000 - 20,000 HKD). © 2022 Sotheby's. Provenance: Adrian M. Joseph, Hong Kong, 7th May 1979 Sotheby's. Inkspiration: Chinese Paintings & Manuscripts Online, Hong Kong, 20 December 2022

Lot 15. A blue and white jar, Vietnam, 15th-16th century; Height 27.2 cm, 10 5/8 in. Lot sold: 5,292 GBP (Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000 GBP). © 2022 Sotheby's. Provenance: Adrian M. Joseph, Hong Kong, 7th May 1979 Sotheby's. HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung | Part II: Online. London, 13 December 2022