17th-18th century

Lot 652. A large white jade figure of a recumbent stag, 17th-18th century; 7 ½ in. (19 cm.) long. Estimate USD 100,000 - USD 150,000. Price realised USD 350,000. © Christie's 2021  The stag is shown with head raised and ears flat against the head below the backswept antlers that flank the knobby backbone. The stone of very pale greenish-white color has some opaque white markings and a spot of added russet color on the chest. Provenance: C. T. Loo & Co., New York, 18... [Lire la suite]

Lot 4. Two huanghuali square stools, fandeng, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century; H.52/B.52-60 cm. Estimate: € 5,000 - €8,000. Result: € 36.000. Courtesy Nagel.  Property from the collection of Friedrich and Ruth Boss, assembled in China between 1911 and 1938. Fine Asian Art Stuttgart - Part I by Nagel Auction, December 8, 2020

Lot 2. A square huanghuali stool, 17th-18th century; 53,5 x 59 x 59cm. Estimate: € 4,000 - €6,000. Result: € 40.000. Courtesy Nagel.  Property from the collection of Friedrich and Ruth Boss, assembled in China between 1911 and 1938. Fine Asian Art Stuttgart - Part I by Nagel Auction, December 8, 2020

Lot 22. A fine huanghuali cylindrical brushpot with inlays in mother-of-pearl, wood and soapstone, inlaid poem and seals xue and ju in bronze wires, 17th-18th century; H.19,5/D.19,8 cm. Estimate: € 6.000- € 10.000. Result: € 65.000. Courtesy Nagel.  Property from the collection of Friedrich and Ruth Boss, assembled in China between 1911 and 1938. Fine Asian Art Stuttgart - Part I by Nagel Auction, December 8, 2020

Lot 125. A small blue and white beehive-form water pot, 17th-18th century; 2 1⁄4 in. (5.5 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 1,000 - USD 1500. Price Realised USD 2,125. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 The exterior is decorated with an overall lotus scroll pattern. The flat base is glazed plain with a few small spur marks. Property from the Collection of Peter Tcherepnine. Christie's. Art of China. Including Property from the Irving Collection, 18 Nov - 9 Dec 2020

Lot 84. A very rare huanghuali and hongmu scholar's table, 17th-18th century;86cm (33 7/8in) high x 110.5cm (43 2/2in) wide x 49cm (19 2/8in) deep. Estimate £ 40,000-60,000. Sold for £ 65,062 (€ 72,480). Courtesy Bonhams. The rectangular top with a mitred frame and moulded edge above a recessed waist fitted with a large drawer and decorated with reticulated designs of oblong cartouches, all above a straight apron and four rectangular legs joined by a hongmu 'cracked-ice' lattice footrest.  ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 103. A rare zitan rectangular stool, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century; 45 by 36 by h. 51 cm, 17 ¾ by 14 ⅛ by h. 20 in. Estimate: 250,000 - 350,000 HKD. Lot sold 693,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. the top with a tongue and grooved inset panel set within a mitred frame with cusped corners above a constricted straight waist detailed with raised circular and elliptical motifs, all supported on a thin raised band and a beaded-edged apron accentuated ruyi motifs and further... [Lire la suite]

Lot 924. A gilt-bronze rectangular seal with deer-form finial, 17th-18th century; 3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high. Estimate USD 3,000 - USD 5,000. Price realised USD 5,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 The seal surmounted by a finial cast in the form of a deer with backward-turned head, the hair detailed with fine lines, the seal face with two characters reading qun ying. Provenance: The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago, acquired in 1964. Literature: The Arts Club of... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1047. A fine iron-decorated porcelain moon flask, Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 17th-18th century; 8 1/4in (21.1cm) high. Estimate US$ 40,000-50,000. Sold for US$ 50,075 (€ 42,689). Courtesy Bonhams The vase set on a high oval foot and applied with cord runners on the sides, the circular sides decorated in underglaze iron with blossoming flowers, the vase covered in a clear glaze with a slight blue castWith a Japanese wood tomobako storage box inscribed Korai henko hanaire (Korean... [Lire la suite]

Lot 168. A bronze rectangular censer, China, 17th-18th century. Largeur: 12 cm. (4 ¾ in.) ; hauteur: 6 cm. (2 3/8 in.) Estimate EUR 4,000 - EUR 6,000. Price realised EUR 87,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2020. Reposant sur quatre petits pieds droits, la panse rectangulaire est flanquée par deux anses angulaires. La base porte une inscription à trois caractères Qing De Tang. Provenance: Previously in a European private collection. Christie's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 23 June 2020.... [Lire la suite]