Qing Dynasty Monochrome from the Yidetang Collection sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 21 Nov – 5 Dec 2023
Lot 3108. A rare flambé-glazed water pot, Yongzheng incised four-characer seal mark and of the period (1723-1735); 10.2 cm wide, box. Price Realised HKD 226,800 (Estimate HKD 120,000 - HKD 180,000). © Christie's 2024
Provenance: Property from a private Scottish collection, amassed in the 1970s, by repute
Sold at Christie’s London, 4 November 2014, lot 222.
Lot 3108. A copper-red glazed stem bowl, Yongzheng six-character mark in underglaze blue in a line and of the period (1723-1735); 17.8 cm diam., box. Price Realised HKD 403,200 (Estimate HKD 120,000 - HKD 150,000). © Christie's 2024
Provenance: Property of a New Albany, Indiana collector
Sold at Sotheby’s New York, 23 September 1997, lot 301.
Exhibited: The Arts Club of Chicago, Chinese Art Collection of James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf, 1970, cat.no.c61.
Lot 3111. A copper-red glazed dish, Qianlong six-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795); 17.5 cm diam., box. Price Realised HKD 119,700 (Estimate HKD 40,000 - HKD 60,000). © Christie's 2024
Lot 3121. A blue-glazed bowl, Qianlong six-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795); 17.5 cm diam., box. Price Realised HKD 277,200 (Estimate HKD 80,000 - HKD 120,000). © Christie's 2024
Lot 3122. A very rare enamelled and gilt-decorated simulated ‘cinnabar lacquer’ tripod censer, Qianlong gilt six-character seal mark in a line and of the period (1736-1795); 14.8 cm wide., Japanese silver cover, box. Price Realised HKD 882,000 (Estimate HKD 700,000 - HKD 900,000). © Christie's 2024
Provenance: Sold at Bonhams Hong Kong, 4 June 2015, lot 24.
Lot 3116. A rare underglaze-blue decorated blue-glazed ‘dragon’ bottle vase, Qing dynasty (1644-1911); 21.6 cm high, box. Price Realised HKD 119,700 (Estimate HKD 50,000 - HKD 80,000). © Christie's 2024
Provenance: Brayton Ives Collection
American Art Association, New York, 1891, by repute
Sold at Christie’s New York, 28 March 1996, lot 357.
Lot 3125. A turquoise-enamelled iron-red and gilt and slip decorated handled vase, Qing dynasty, 18th- 19th century; 26.3 cm high, box. Price Realised HKD 56,700 (Estimate HKD 40,000 - HKD 60,000). © Christie's 2024
Provenance: Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d.1978), United States, by repute
Sold at Christie’s New York, 21 September 1995, Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art from an American Private Collection, lot 245.
Christie's. Ceramics and Works of Art from the Yidetang Collection, Hong Kong, 21 Nov – 5 Dec 2023