07 avril 2019
A Goryeo Celadon-Glazed Lobed Bowl, 11th Century
Lot 3094. A Goryeo Celadon-Glazed Lobed Bowl, 11th Century. H 5.4cm D 12.6cm. Estimate HKD 30,000 - 50,000 (USD 3,821 - 6,369). Lot sold HKD 35,400 (USD 4,509). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited.
Poly Auction Hong Kong. Imperial Curiosity – Art of Interior Decoration, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, 2 april 201909 mars 2019
A blue and white deep porcelain bowl, Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 18th-19th century
Lot 389. A blue and white deep porcelain bowl, Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 18th-19th century; 9 7/8in (25cm) diameter; 5 1/2in (14cm) high. Estimate US$ 6,000 - 8,000 (€ 5,300 - 7,100). © Bonhams 2001-2019
The deep bowl set on a ring foot and decorated in underglaze blue with two sprays of citrine, the interior painted with a single auspicious character within a double-ringed roundel.
Provenance: Robert W. Moore, sold Christie's, New York, The Robert Moore Collection of Fine and... [Lire la suite]09 mars 2019
An inlaid-celadon gourd-shaped stoneware ewer, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 12th-13th century
Lot 383. An inlaid-celadon gourd-shaped stoneware ewer, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 12th-13th century; 12 in (30.5cm) high. Estimate US$ 8,000 - 10,000 (€ 7,100 - 8,900). © Bonhams 2001-2019
The ewer with a narrow upper bulb and waist and flaring out to an exaggerated lower bulb, the vessel applied with an upright pipe spout and a long, looping handle finished with a coiled sprout, the body decorated with chrysanthemum roundels and wispy clouds in inlaid white slip and iron oxide, all covered with a... [Lire la suite]09 mars 2019
A rare white ware reticulated flowerpot stand, Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 19th century
Lot 390. A rare white ware reticulated flowerpot stand, Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 19th century; 12 1/4in (31.1cm) high. Estimate US$ 15,000 - 25,000(€ 13,000 - 22,000). © Bonhams 2001-2019
Of circular section with a flared lip rising from a short neck, a cylindrical body of lantern shape cut with alternating circles and trefoils along the rounded shoulder above a wide band of lotus blossoms and leaves, the lower walls curving inward to the foot ring and a pale greenish-white glaze covering most... [Lire la suite]09 mars 2019
A Buncheong slip-decorated stoneware bottle vase, Joseon Dynasty, 15th-16th century
Lot 352. A Buncheong slip-decorated stoneware bottle vase, Joseon Dynasty, 15th-16th century; 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) high. Estimate USD 40,000 - USD 60,000. Price realised USD 56,250. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019
Of flattened globular form rising from a high splayed foot to the cylindrical neck that ends in a rolled lip, cut in the white slip applied to the body with lotus arabesques with incised-line details and applied with a celadon-tinged clear glaze, the circular foot rim unglazed.
Literature: Tanabe... [Lire la suite]09 mars 2019
A Buncheong slip-decorated stoneware bottle, Joseon Dynasty, 15th-16th century
Lot 353. A Buncheong slip-decorated stoneware bottle Joseon Dynasty, 15th-16th century; 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high. Estimate USD 50,000 - USD 70,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019
Of ovoid form rising from a short circular foot to the cylindrical neck, decorated with white slip and incised on one side with a toad on a leaf and on the opposite side with a stylized large flower.
Christie's. Japanese and Korean Art, New York, 19 March 2019
09 mars 2019
A Large White Porcelain Jar, Joseon dynasty, 18th century
Lot 354. A Large White Porcelain Jar, Joseon dynasty, 18th century; 13 in. (33 cm.) high. Estimate USD 50,000 - USD 70,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019
Of lantern form set on a short circular foot and with tall, upright rim with flat mouth, decorated with a clear glaze of blue cast and variegated crackle, foot rim unglazed.
Note: For another moon jar, see Kumja Paik Kim, The Art of Korea: Highlights from the Collection of San Francisco's Asian Art Museum, pl. 31. The catalogue entry remarks that the white... [Lire la suite]04 mars 2019
A Square Blue-and-White Porcelain Bottle, Joseon dynasty, first half 19th century
Lot 356. A Square Blue-and-White Porcelain Bottle, Joseon dynasty, first half 19th century; 5 ¼ x 3 ¼ x 7 ¾ in. (13.2 x 8.3 x 19.6 cm). Estimate USD 120,000 - USD 150,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019.
Of rectangular shape with inset rectangular base, the two side panels painted with river scenes with a scholar and boy attendant on a rock ledge on one side and a fisherman on a boat on the other side, the narrow side panels painted with a spray of plum blossoms, all painted in underglaze cobalt blue, the... [Lire la suite]
04 mars 2019
A Square White Porcelain Jar with Inscribed Mark, Joseon dynasty (first half 19th century)
Lot 355. A Square White Porcelain Jar with Inscribed Mark, Joseon dynasty (first half 19th century), Inscribed mark Yitonggung; 4 1/16 in. (10.2 cm.) high. Estimate USD 120,000 - USD 150,000. Price realised USD 150,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019.
With angled walls rising from an inset, square base to sharply rounded corners slanted inward to the base of the square, upright neck, the body decorated with a lustrous clear glaze of blue cast save for the foot rim and mouth, inscribed in Chinese... [Lire la suite]
16 septembre 2018
Korean Painted Gesso and Wood Figure of a Monk, Choson Dynasty, probably 18th century
Lot 120. Korean Painted Gesso and Wood Figure of a Monk, Choson Dynasty, probably 18th century. Height 27 inches. Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000. Sold for $13,750. Courtesy Doyle.
Wearing a red and green robe tied with a blue sash to one side of his chest, his left hand clenched and resting on his left knee, the right clutching a bell, the face with a benign expression, the figure seated cross-legged on a red rockwork base, the center of the back with a rectangular consecration opening leading to an... [Lire la suite]