Chine, Céramique /Chinese Ceramics

Lot 22. A Longquan celadon-glazed bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279); 12.7cm (5in) diam. Estimate £ 5,000 - 8,000 (€ 5,800 - 9,300). © Bonhams 2001-2019. Elegantly potted with deep rounded sides supported on a straight foot, the exterior moulded with vertical ribs, all under a lustrous sea-green glaze.  Provenance: a distinguished English private collection. Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, London, 16 May 2019

Lot 21. A Junyao-glazed bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368); 19.6cm (7 5/8in) diam. Estimate £ 2,500 - 3,500 (€ 2,900 - 4,100). © Bonhams 2001-2019. Well potted with rounded sides and a short straight foot, covered with a thick glaze of pale blue tone, thinning to an olive and greyish hue towards the extremities.  Provenance: a European private collection. Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, London, 16 May 2019

Lot 14. A Cizhou painted 'floral' vase, yuhuchunping, Jin Dynasty (1115-1234); 29.5cm (11 5/8in) high. Estimate £ 5,000 - 7,000 (€ 5,800 - 8,100). © Bonhams 2001-2019. The vase well potted with a pear-shaped body and waisted neck, applied on the exterior with a cream-white slip and a transparent glaze picked out in dark iron-brown with two bands depicting stylised floral sprays separated by a double fillet around the centre and two triple-line borders at the neck, the glaze falling short above the base... [Lire la suite]

Lot 21. A Junyao lavender-glazed saucer-dish, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127); 16.2cm (6 2/8in) diam. Estimate £ 2,500 - 3,500 (€ 2,900 - 4,100). © Bonhams 2001-2019. Potted with shallow rounded sides supported on a short foot, covered overall with a lavender-blue glaze, thinning to a buff tone at the rim and stopping short of the foot to reveal the brown body.  Provenance: Roger Keverne Ltd., Winter Exhibition 2001, London, no.43A distinguished English private collection. Bonhams.... [Lire la suite]

Lot 20. A pair of Junyao glazed dishes, 12th-13th century. Each 17cm (6 3/4in) diam. Estimate £ 3,000 - 5,000 (€ 3,500 - 5,800). © Bonhams 2001-2019. Each elegantly potted with shallow sides supported on a carefully-cut foot, applied overall with a greyish-blue glaze thinning to a mushroom tone at the rim.  Provenance: Sydney L. Moss Ltd., London, purchased on 3 January 1957A distinguished English private collection and thence by descent. Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, London, 16 May 2019

Lot 19. A Junyao purple-splashed tripod incense burner, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368); 11cm (4 3/8in) high. Estimate £ 4,000 - 6,000 (€ 4,600 - 7,000). © Bonhams 2001-2019. The compressed globular body rising from three short curving legs to a constricted neck and a flat everted mouth, flanked by high rectangular handles each enclosing a stylised chilong, applied with a milky-blue glaze dotted with purple splashes, paling to a light-brown tone at the rim and stopping short of the legs.  ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 17. A Junyao purple-splashed dish, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368); 16.5cm (6 1/2in) diam. Estimate £ 3,000 - 5,000 (€ 3,500 - 5,800). © Bonhams 2001-2019. With shallow curving sides rising to a flared rim, supported on a short foot, covered with a thick glaze of lavender-blue colour highlighted with a purple splash.  Provenance: Roger Keverne Ltd., Summer Exhibition 2003, London, no.50A distinguished English private collection. Note: For similar dish, Jin or Yuan dynasty, see J. Ayers,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 16. A Junyao-glazed dish, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127); 19cm (7 1/2in) diam. Estimate £ 20,000 - 30,000 (€ 23,000 - 35,000). © Bonhams 2001-2019. Well potted with shallow rounded sides rising to an angular everted rim, covered all under an attractive lavender-blue glaze thinning to a mushroom colour to the rim.  Provenance: John Sparks Ltd., London, 20 November 1989A distinguished English private collection. Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, London, 16 May 2019

Lot 15. A rare ding-type brown-glazed cupstand, Song Dynasty (960-1279); 11.5cm (4 1/2in) diam. Estimate £ 20,000 - 30,000 (€ 23,000 - 35,000). © Bonhams 2001-2019. The thinly-potted cup with deep rounded sides resting on a thin shallow dish, and supported on a tall spreading foot, covered inside and out in a rich chocolate-brown glaze thinning on the underside and rim areas to dark-green and black, Japanese wood box.  Provenance: Pa European private collectionChristie's New York, 18 March... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3. A Dingyao carved 'lotus' lobed dish, Song-Jin Dynasty (960-1234); 20.4cm (8in) diam. Estimate £ 10,000 - 15,000 (€ 12,000 - 17,000). © Bonhams 2001-2019. The shallow bowl thinly potted with a hexalobed rim, the interior finely carved on the sides and across the well with exquisite curling lotus blossoms on winding foliate stems, all covered with a rich creamy glaze, fitted box.  Provenance: Peel Park Museum, Salford (label). Note: Compare with a mallow-petal plate with similarly... [Lire la suite]