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Lot 1041. A ruby-backed dish, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735). Diameter 5 7/8  in., 14.9 cm. Estimate: 3,000-5,000 USD. Sold Price: 40,000 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's. the gently rounded sides rising from a slightly tapered foot, the exterior coated in an even raspberry-red glaze, the interior white, the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle. Property from the Estate of Aron and Elizabeth Landauer. Sotheby's. Saturday at Sotheby's: Asian Art, New York,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1093. A peachbloom amphora vase, Kangxi mark and period (1662-1722). Height 5 3/4  in., 14.6 cm. Estimate: 3,000-5,000 USD. Sold Price: 47,500 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's. finely potted, broadening at a steep angle from the narrow foot to the rounded shoulder then sweeping up to a cylindrical neck expanding into a flared rim, covered overall in a pale blush-toned glaze with occasional rose-colored flecks, the rim interior with a band of minute copper-green speckles, a network of... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1038. A 'Ru'-type vase, Qing dynasty, 19th century. Height 5 1/8  in., 13 cm. Estimate: 4,000-6,000 USD. Sold Price: 112,500 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's. finely potted with the ovoid body rising from a recessed base, covered overall with a smooth pale lavender-blue glaze thinning at the rim, save for the unglazed foot ring dressed in brown, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. Sotheby's. Saturday at Sotheby's: Asian Art, New York, 15 Sep 2018

PARIS - Le musée d'Orsay et le Musée national Picasso-Paris organisent une manifestation exceptionnelle consacrée aux périodes bleue et rose de Pablo Picasso. Cette exposition est la première collaboration de grande ampleur entre nos deux musées. Elle réunit des chefs-d'oeuvre et propose une lecture renouvelée des années 1900-1906, période essentielle de la carrière de l'artiste qui n'a à ce jour jamais été traitée dans son ensemble par un musée français. La présentation de cette exposition au musée d'Orsay manifeste la... [Lire la suite]

Lot 609. A Vietnamese blue, white and red ewer, Hội An hoard, 15th century. H.: 23 cm. Estimation: € 500 - € 1000. Courtesy Rob Michiels Auctions.  Rob Michiels Auctions. Arts d'Asie I & II, 6-7 octobre 2018 

Lot 608. A Vietnamese blue and white lotus dish, shipwreck Hội An hoard, 15th century. Dia.: 36 cm - H.: 7 cm. Estimation: € 800 - € 1200. Courtesy Rob Michiels Auctions. Rob Michiels Auctions. Arts d'Asie I & II, 6-7 octobre 2018 

Lot 606. A Vietnamese jar and cover on reticulated stand, Trần dynasty, 13th-15th century. H.: 26 cm. Estimate: € 800 - € 1200. Courtesy Rob Michiels Auctions. Provenance: The collection of deceased Belgian archeologist Thirot, active in South-East Asia between 1960 and 1990. See also: - A French-language article by Alain and Philippe Truong regarding a similar piece. (link)- Similar pieces were found in the Thanh Hoa tombs by Olov Janse between 1934-1935 or by Clément Huet in the 1930's (Stevenson... [Lire la suite]

Lot 637. A Chinese cylindrical Qingbai tripod incense burner, Song-Yuan dynasty (960-1368). H.: 10,5 cm - Dia.: 9 cm. Estimate: 500 - € 1000. Courtesy Rob Michiels Auctions. Rob Michiels Auctions. Arts d'Asie I & II, 6-7 octobre 2018 

Lot 636. A fine Chinese Qingbai conical bowl with incised floral design, Song dynasty (960-1279). Dia.: 22cm - H.: 9 cm. Estimate: € 3000 - € 6000. Courtesy Rob Michiels Auctions. Provenance: - Acquired in Indonesia in the 1980's by the current owner. See also: - Christie's, Hong Kong, Nov. 30, 2016, for another conical qingbai bowl of comparable size. A finely carved Qingbai 'Boys' conical bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279); 8 1/4 in. (21 cm.) diam. Sold for 1,250,000 HKD... [Lire la suite]

Lot 635. A fine Chinese Yaozhou chrysanthemum bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279). Dia.: 18 cm - H.: 8 cm. Estimate: € 4000 - € 8000. Courtesy Rob Michiels Auctions. Presented with a fitted box. Provenance: - A Dutch private collection.- The base with a label for Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam. Rob Michiels Auctions. Arts d'Asie I & II, 6-7 octobre 2018