Chine, Céramique /Chinese Ceramics

Lot 919. A Longquan 'jue-form' cup, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); 12.3cm wide. Sold for HK$140,800 (Estimate HK$120,000-150,000). © Bonhams 2001-2023 Made in the form of an archaistic bronze jue, the U-shaped body is supported on three slender legs splayed outwards, the wide spout carved around the sides with a broad band of leafy stems and chrysanthemums, applied overall with a lustrous pale olive glaze with exception of the foot burnt to an orange tone, stand, Japanese wood box. (3) Note: The... [Lire la suite]

Lot 883. A rare Cizhou 'lotus'  bowl, lianzi wan, Early Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); 11.5cm diam. Sold for HK$217,600 (Estimate HK$80,000-120,000). © Bonhams 2001-2023 Of conical form, finely potted in the shape of a lotus pod, lianzi, the exterior painted in dark brown tones with a broad band of overlapping lotus petals, further decorated with a band of geometric pattern at the rim and around the foot, the interior delicately painted with a central medallion of a quatrefoil motif,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 880. A small black-glazed, cup stand, Song Dynasty (960-1279); 11.3cm diam. Sold for HK$32,000 (Est: $20 000 HKD - $30 000 HKD) © Bonhams 2001-2023 The thinly-potted cup with deep rounded sides resting on a shallow dish which further extends to a flared rim, and supported on a tall spreading foot, covered all over with a lustrous black glaze thinning to russet at the rims, the foot ring unglazed to reveal the beige body, box. (2) Bonhams. FINE CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART, 29... [Lire la suite]

Celadon-glazed and incised Bagua tripod censer, Northern Song dynasty, excavated in Chang'an, Shaanxi Province, China, Collection of the Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology.

Bowl, 12th century, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) - Jin Dynasty (1115-1234). Glazed stoneware with white slip and clear glaze (Cizhou-type ware), 4.7 x 11.8 cm. Gift of Charles H. Ludington from the George Crofts Collection, 1923. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1923-21-409.

Basin, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) - Jin Dynasty (1115-1234). Stoneware with underglaze incised and slip decoration (Cizhou ware), 11.4 x 36.4 cm. Gift of Charles H. Ludington from the George Crofts Collection, 1923. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1923-21-555.

Bowl, 12th or 13th century, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) or Jin Dynasty (1115-1234). Glazed stoneware with white slip and clear glaze (Cizhou-type ware), 3.8 × 8.4 cm. Gift of Charles H. Ludington from the George Crofts Collection, 1923. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1923-21-412.

Bowl, 11th - 12th century, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). Glazed stoneware with white slip and clear glaze (Cizhou-type ware), 4.6 x 10.9 cm. Gift of Charles H. Ludington from the George Crofts Collection, 1923. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1923-21-408.

Pillow, 10th - 12th century, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) - Jin Dynasty (1115-1234). Glazed stoneware (Cizhou ware), 16 × 31.2 × 28.2 cm. Gift of Charles H. Ludington from the George Crofts Collection, 1923. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1923-21-558.

Lot 877. A small Cizhou celadon box and cover, Song Dynasty (960-1279); 9.5cm diam. Sold for HK$51,200 (Est: $30 000 HKD - $50 000 HKD) © Bonhams 2001-2023 Of bulbous form, the deep rounded sides finely carved through the layer of brown glaze with a broad band of leafy scroll between single line borders. Provenance: Compare a related example sold at Sotheby's New York, 13 September 2016, lot 130. Bonhams. FINE CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART, 29 November 2023, Hong Kong,... [Lire la suite]