Faïence & Porcelaine européenne/European Ceramics

Lot 187. A rare white-glazed flask, Liao dynasty (907-1125). Height 10¼ in., 26 cm. Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 USD. Lot sold: 25,200 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 the walls tapering from the circular base to meet in a horizontal seam at the top accented with a bracket-lobed flange flanking the tubular lipped spout, the flange incised around its borders and pierced with a circular aperture, the narrow sides of the flask modeled with thin vertical bands... [Lire la suite]

Lot 14. A Meissen lilac-ground Augustus Rex vase and cover, circa 1730; 49cm high, AR monogram in underglaze-blue. Estimate: £30,000 - £50,000. Sold for £ 169,000 (€ 197,066). Courtesy Bonhams. Of ovoid form with a narrow, flared foot and cylindrical neck, each side reserved with a gilt quatrelobe cartouche painted with a chinoiserie scene, one side in the manner of J.G. Höroldt depicting a bending figure preparing tea attended by another figure holding a basket and fan, with birds in flight... [Lire la suite]

Lot 28. An English Delftware blue and white colander bowl, Circa 1770, London or Bristol; 21.5cm. diameter, 8 1/2 in. Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP. Lot sold: 504 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. of typical form, the concave upper surface pierced with concentric apertures, painted with trailing branches below a bronw lined rim. Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton. Sotheby's. Royal & Noble. London, 7 January 2021

  Lot 90. A German fayence blue and white chinoiserie vase and cover, circa 1720, Gerhard Wolbeer's factory, Berlin; 41 cm high, 19 cm wide. Estimate: 1,200 - 1,800 GBP. Lot sold: 1,512 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. of baluster form with a domed cover and foot, painted wiuth a frieze of figures between bands of stylised flowers and foliage. Provenance: Sammlung Riesebieter, Oldenburg, according to paper label, enamelled numeral. Sotheby's. Royal & Noble. London, 7 January 2021

Lot 5. A Dutch Delft polychrome ewer, Circa 1720; 23cm. high; 9 in. Estimate: 300 - 500 GBP. Lot sold: 1,134 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. of silver shape, the fluted body painted with winged masks suspending pendant swags of wreaths between borders of flowers. Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton. Provenance: In the Hamilton Collection before circa 1880 and at Brodick Castle, Arran, after the sale of Easton Park, Suffolk in 1919. Note: The present lot... [Lire la suite]

Lot 83. A famille rose yellow-ground ‘boys’ twin-handled vase, 20th century; 14 in. (36 cm.) high. Estimate: HKD 30,000 - HKD 50,000 (EUR 3,069 - EUR 5,115). Price Realised: HKD 40,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020. The base has an apocryphal Qianlong seal mark in iron-red. Christie's. Pavilion Online: Chinese Art. Online, 21 - 28 April 2020

Lot 1064. Beaker with handles and Chinoiserie decoration, Meissen, ca. 1723-24. Painted in the workshop of Johann Gregorius Höroldt. H 8 cm. Estimate 500 / 700 (€ 440 / 610). © Koller Gilt handles. Enamel blue sword mark and gold number 8. Provenance:- Collection Friedrich von Tscharner (1868–1952), Berne.- By succession, Swiss private collection. Koller. Furniture, Porcelain & Silver - Thursday, 26. March 2020, 02.00 PM

Lot 1063. Bowl  with Chinoiserie decoration, Meissen, ca. 1723. Painted in the workshop of Johann Gregorius Höroldt and Johann Ehrenfried Stadler. D 17.5 cm. Estimate 3 000 / 5 000 (€ 2 630 / 4 390). © Koller Painted with chinoiserie scenes on grass strips, in gold cartouches. Goldmark K. Provenance:- Collection Friedrich von Tscharner (1868–1952), Berne.- By succession, Swiss private collection. Koller. Furniture, Porcelain & Silver - Thursday, 26. March 2020, 02.00 PM

Lot 1062. Saucer with Chinoiserie decoration, Meissen, ca. 1723-24. Painted in the workshop of Johann Gregorius Höroldt. Enamel blue sword mark, incised mark. D 13.5 cm. Estimate 500 / 700 (€ 440 / 610). © Koller Chinoiseries scenes in quatre-foil cartouches in gold, with foliage and bands in iron-red. Gold mark "double-point" on the tea bowl, 72. on the saucer. Provenance: Italian private collection. Koller. Furniture, Porcelain & Silver - Thursday, 26. March 2020, 02.00 PM   ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1061. Six tea bowls and saucers with Chinoiserie decoration, Meissen, ca. 1723–24. Painted in the workshop of Johann Gregorius Höroldt and Johann Ehrenfried Stadler. H 4.2 cm. D 12.2 cm. Estimate 000 / 4 000 (€ 2 630 / 3 510). © Koller Each piece depicts Chinese people, in quatre-foil gold cartouches with a brown luster and foliage and ribbons in iron-red and purple. The bottom of the tea bowls features a garden landscape in an iron-red double-ring border. The rims with gold borders. The bottom... [Lire la suite]