12 février 2023
A white and russet jade 'mythical beast' pendant, Liao–Jin dynasty (907-1234)
Lot 3045. A white and russet jade 'mythical beast' pendant, Liao–Jin dynasty (907-1234); 5.4 cm. Estimate: 30,000 - 40,000 HKD). © 2023 Sotheby's.
The Victor Shaw Collection of Chinese Jades.
Exhibited: James C.Y. Watt, Chinese Jades from Han to Ch’ing, Asia House Gallery, New York, 1980, cat. no. 63.
Sotheby's. The Victor Shaw Collection of Chinese Jades: Online Part 1, Hong Kong, 22 February 202312 février 2023
A white and russet jade recumbent horse, Six dynasties (265-589)
Lot 3001. A white and russet jade recumbent horse, Six dynasties (265-589); 6.7 cm. Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD). © 2023 Sotheby's.
The Victor Shaw Collection of Chinese Jades.
Exhibited: James C.Y. Watt, Chinese Jades from Han to Ch’ing, Asia House Gallery, New York, 1980, cat. no. 63.
Sotheby's. The Victor Shaw Collection of Chinese Jades: Online Part 1, Hong Kong, 22 February 202312 février 2023
Georgia Museum of Art presents highlights from Princeton University Art Museum collection
John Singleton Copley (American, 1738 – 1815), “Elkanah Watson,” 1782. Oil on canvas, 149 × 121 centimeters. Princeton University Art Museum. Gift of the estate of Josephine Thomson Swann (y1964-181).
ATHENS, GA.- As the Princeton University Art Museum constructs a new building (set to open in 2024), more than 100 works of American art from its collection are traveling the country. The exhibition “Object Lessons in American Art” premiered at the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia from February 4 to... [Lire la suite]12 février 2023
An archaic jade blade, Neolithic period
Lot 3017. An archaic jade blade, Neolithic period; 20 cm. Lot sold: 52,920 HKD (Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD). © 2023 Sotheby's.
Provenance: Gujin Ge Gallery, Hong Kong, acquired before 1987.
Sotheby's. Chinese Art Online: A Private Asian Collection, Hong Kong, 19 January 2023 12 février 2023
An inscribed silver-alloy pouring vessel, yi, Yuan dynasty
Lot 3049. An inscribed silver-alloy pouring vessel, yi, Yuan dynasty (1379-1368); 22.8 cm. Lot sold: 107,100 HKD (Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 HKD). © 2023 Sotheby's.
the ring below the spout inscribed with four characters reading Zhen Hua Xiao Yin (pure snow-flake silver).
Provenance: Laiyantang Collection, Hong Kong, 1990s, coll. no. MW 67.
Exhibited: Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore, on loan, 1997-2005.
Sotheby's. Chinese Art Online: A Private Asian... [Lire la suite]12 février 2023
Song dynasty bronzes sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 19 January 2023
Lot 3051. A bronze 'elephant' lamp, Song dynasty (960-1279); h. 32.5 cm, Japanese wood box, with 1 X-ray. Lot sold: 100,800 HKD (Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 HKD). © 2023 Sotheby's.
Provenance: Acquired in Japan, early 2000s, by repute.
Lot 3055. A gilt-silver comb and a bronze hand mirror, Song dynasty (960-1279); 13.8 and 22.3 cm. Lot sold: 7,560 HKD (Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 HKD). © 2023 Sotheby's.
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A gold repoussé leaf-form 'phoenix' plaque, Liao dynasty
Lot 3038. A gold repoussé leaf-form 'phoenix' plaque, Liao dynasty (907-1125); 8.8 cm. Lot sold: 119,700 HKD (Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 HKD). © 2023 Sotheby's.
Provenance: Laiyantang Collection, Hong Kong, 1990s, coll. no. MW 58.
Note: See a similar pair sold in our New York rooms, 23rd September 2020, lot 598.
Sotheby's. Chinese Art Online: A Private Asian Collection, Hong Kong, 19 January 2023