Chine, Céramique /Chinese Ceramics

Lot 8098. An Yixing pottery teapot, Chen Mingyuan mark. Sold for US$ 68,750 (€61,532). Photo: Bonhams The clay of sandy dark chocolate hue, the thinly convex lid fitted to the body potted in very flattened circular section supporting a ring shaped handle opposing an extremely truncated cylindrical spout, all raised atop the very short convex sides surrounding the crisply potted thin foot ring encircling the recessed base bearing the impressed two-character mark reading Mingyuan. 6in (15.2cm)... [Lire la suite]

Lot 8099. An yixing pottery gu-form vase, Chen Mingyuan mark; 7 1/4in (18.4cm) high. Sold for US$ 40,000 (€35,800). Photo: Bonhams The mottled tan sandy clay crisply potted in five-cornered foliate section in a tall trumpet-form mouth above a central collar encircling the thin waist surmounting the short flared foot all raised upon a circular foot ring surrounding the impressed three-character zhuanshumark, with fitted wood stand and wood storage box.   Note: The ceramicist Chen Mingyuan is... [Lire la suite]

Chen Mingyuan (Chinese, active 1650/1700), Tripod Incense Burner, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 17th century, Yixing stoneware. H. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); diam. 11.0 cm (4 5/16 in.). Gift of Mr. Russell Tyson, 1940.792 © Art Institute of Chicago

Chen Mingyuan (Chinese, active 1650/1700), Lotus Cup, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), mid 17th-18th century, Yixing stoneware, 5.0 x 8.3 x 7.3 cm (2 x 3 1/4 x 2 7/8 in.). Bequest of Russell Tyson, 1964.902 © Art Institute of Chicago

Lot 111. Théière en grès Yixing, Chine, signée Chen Mingyuan (Chinese, active 1650/1700). Estimate EUR 5,000 - EUR 7,000 (USD 5,606 - USD 7,849). Price realised EUR 116,500 (USD 130,092) © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 De forme circulaire aplatie, elle est rehaussée d'un petit bec fin et d'une anse en forme d'anneau. La base porte deux cachetsChen et Mingyuan. Largeur: 13 cm. (5 1/8 in.) Provenance: Former Collection of Lü Xiaguang (1906-1994), by repute.  ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 542. A 'Yue' celadon-glazed bowl, Five Dynasties, 18.2 cm, 7 1/8  in. Estimate 70,000 -- 90,000 HKD. Lot sold 137,500.  Photo Sotheby's with the deep rounded sides rising from a splayed foot to a foliate rim, covered overall with a thin layer of yellowish-celadon glaze suffused with a network of fine crackles Exhibited: Chugoku Toji Series, vol. 7: Celadon of Yue Ware - Tang to Northern Song, Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, 1994, cat. no. 38. Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 01 Jun 2017 ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 538. A 'Yue' celadon-glazed box and cover, Five Dynasties, 10.6 cm, 4 1/8  in. Estimate 60,000 -- 80,000 HKD. Lot sold 75,000 .  Photo Sotheby's freely carved and incised to the top with a central flower head surrounded by four stylised petals, covered overall with a greyish-celadon glaze Provenance: Mayuyama & Co., by repute. Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 01 Jun 2017

Lot 537. A 'Yue' celadon-glazed box and cover, Northern Song dynasty, 8.6 cm, 3 3/8  in. Estimate 30,000 -- 50,000 HKD. Lot sold 62,500.  Photo Sotheby's of circular form supported on a splayed foot, carved to the top of the cover with a bird flying amidst flowers, covered overall with an olive-green glaze Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 01 Jun 2017

Lot 562. A large 'Longquan' celadon-glazed tripod narcissus bowl, Late Yuan – Early Ming dynasty, 30.7 cm, 12 1/8  in.. Estimate 50,000 -- 70,000 HKD. Lot Sold  68,750 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. raised on mask-and-paw feet, the exterior with carved floral diaper pattern, the interior with moulded leafy floral scrolls on biscuit. Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 01 Jun 2017  

Lot 560. A 'Longquan' celadon-glazed tripod incense burner, Ming dynasty, 15th century, 10.1 cm, 4 in. Estimate 30,000 -- 40,000 HKD. Lot sold 93,750 HKD.  Photo: Sotheby's. with the compressed globular body divided into three lobes, each with a shaped cartouche enclosing diaper pattern, set to the rim with a pair of rope-twist handles, pierced silver cover  Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 01 Jun 2017