18th century

Lot 553. An ovoid blue and white porcelain bottle vase, inscribed poem, 18th century; H. 27,3 cm. Estimate: € 400 - €600. Result: € 550. Courtesy Nagel.  Provenance: Berlin private collection, acquired prior to 2000. Fine Asian Art, Stuttgart - Part I by Nagel Auction, December 8, 2020

Lot 442. A blue and white 'floral scroll' meiping, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 15.2 cm, 6 in. Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 HKD. Lot sold: 100,800 HKD. Photo Sotheby's. wood stand. Sotheby's. China / 5000 years, Hong Kong, 27 November 2020

Lot 3602. A fine and large underglaze-blue and copper-red 'Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove' vase, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 48 cm, 18 ⅞ in. Estimate: 800,000 - 1,000,000 HKD. Lot sold 4,773,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. well decorated with a continuous scene of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove with attendants nearby, one figure depicted playing the qin whilst another three are gathered around a game of chess, between finely rendered friezes encircling the waisted... [Lire la suite]

NEW YORK, NY.- An impressive array of rare Chinese 18th century cloisonné huanghuali furniture, ancient bronzes and archaic jades headline the Lark Mason Associates’ sale of Asian, Ancient and Ethnographic Works of Art on the iGavelAuctions.com platform. “We’re delighted to offer a broad range of objects and furniture which represent China’s important contribution to the field of decorative arts,” says Lark Mason, who founded iGavel, one of the earliest online auction platforms. “Many of our items are from private... [Lire la suite]

Lot 28. A circular rootwood table, Qing dynasty, 18th century; d. 91.5 by h. 84.8 cm, d. 36 by h. 33 ⅜ in. Estimate: 400,000 - 600,000 HKD. Lot sold 630,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. the thick circular flat-topped panel bordered with intertwining roots, sturdily supported on an axis in the form of vigorously gnarled roots branching out into three shorter legs, the wood of a warm honey-brown colour. Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 5th April 2015, lot 2853. Note: For a related... [Lire la suite]

Lot 822. A rare pale greenish-white jade 'dragon' vase group, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 6 ¾ in. (17.1 cm.) high. Estimate USD 80,000 - USD 120,000. Price realised USD 40,000. © Christie's  Images Ltd 2020. The cylindrical vase carved in high relief with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl, emerges from the rockwork that rises to one side with wannianqing (Rohdea japonica) from which issues leafy fruiting plants, hongmu stand. Provenance: The James and... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2849. A  carved white jade ‘landscape’ boulder, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 6.½ in. (16.7 cm.) high. Estimate HKD 300,000 - HKD 500,000. Price realised HKD 937,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020.  The carver skilfully created the idealised landscape scenes from natural stone. The boulder is of rounded triangular form resembling a mythical rocky landscape. It is finely carved in relief with two bearded immortals holding baskets of lingzhi fungus and peaches walking through... [Lire la suite]

Lot 140. A rare copper red glazed famille rose-decorated 'flower' vase, meiping, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Hauteur: 24 cm. (9 ½ in.). Estimate EUR 30,000 - EUR 40,000. Price realised EUR 37,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2020. De forme élégamment courbée, sa panse est délicatement à décor d'une multitude de branchages fleuris comprenant des fleurs de lys, des chrysanthèmes et des pivoines, le tout sur un fond uni émaillé rouge de cuivre. Provenance: Previously from a European private... [Lire la suite]

Lot 122. A large blue and white copper-red-decorated 'magpies and cormorants' hexagonal vase, Qing dynasty,  18th century. Hauteur: 58 cm. (22 7/8 in.). Estimate EUR 30,000 - EUR 40,000. Price realised EUR 43,750. © Christie's Image Ltd 2020. De forme hexagonale, il est à décor de cormorans parmi des roseaux au bord de l'eau sur une face. L'autre côté est finement orné de pies perchés sur des branchages de bambou à la lueur de la lune. Christie's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 23... [Lire la suite]

Lot 8. A blue and white 'lion' jar and cover, Transitional period, 17th century, and a blue and white baluster vase, Qing Dynasty, 18th century;  34,5 cm; 39 cm, 13⅝ in., 15⅜ in. Estimate: 1,200 - 1,500 EUR. Lot sold 6,000 EUR. Courtesy Sotheby's. la panse de la potiche décorée d'un animal fabuleux sur une terrasse; le vase peint d'un décor continu d'un paysage montagneux (3). Collection Particulière Française. Sotheby's. Arts d'Asie,... [Lire la suite]