20th Century

Lot 165. A carved wood bat-shaped tray, Vietnam, Nguyên dynasty, 20th century; L. 54 cm, 21¼ in.. Lot sold: 1,638 EUR (Estimate: 200 - 300 EUR). © Sotheby's 2022 Property from a French private collection. Sotheby's. Asian Arts / 5000 Years, Paris, 29 April 2022

Lot 164. A group of two imperial edicts, Vietnam, Nguyên dynasty, 20th century, ink on yellow paper, one dated to the 6th day of the 4th month of the 4th year of the Bao Dai reign (in accordance with 1929), framed and underglass; the other dated to the 18th day of the 3rd month of the 2nd year of the Khai Dinh reign (in accordance with 1917); 48.5 x 120.1 cm ; 49.2 cm x 112 cm, 19⅛ by 47¼ in. ; 19⅜ by 44⅛ in. Lot sold: 2,394 EUR (Estimate: 500 - 800 EUR). © Sotheby's 2022 ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 163. A salmon-ground 'dragon' robe, Vietnam, Nguyên dynasty, 20th century. H. 136.5 cm x L. 254 cm, 53¾ by 100 in. Lot sold: 37,800 EUR (Estimate: 2,000 - 4,000 EUR). © Sotheby's 2022 Property from a French private collection. Sotheby's. Asian Arts / 5000 Years, Paris, 29 April 2022

  Lot 55. A pair of huanghuali horseshoe-back armchairs, quanyi, 20th century; 103cm (in) high x 68.5cm (in) wide x 48.5cm (in) deep. Sold for HK$527,500 (Estimate HKD80,000 - 120,000/US$10,000 - 15,000). © Bonhams 2001-2021 Each chair with curving top rail composing five sections, sloping down to the arms supported by two straight back posts and S-shaped front and back posts, a shaped spandrel beneath each out-scrolled and rounded terminal, the gently-curving central backsplat carved in relief... [Lire la suite]

Lot 202. A biscuit-glazed famille-verte 'ducks' bowl, 20th century. Diameter 3⅞ in., 10 cm. Estimate: 6,000 - 8,000 USD. Lot sold: 35,280 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 the rounded body resting on a straight foot rising to a slightly everted rim, the exterior painted with a continuous scene of ducks resting amongst rockwork against a turquoise ground, the base inscribed with an apocryphal six-character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue. Exhibited: Ch'ing Polychrome Exhibition, The Oriental... [Lire la suite]

    Lot 103. A gem-set enamelled gold bangle (kada), North India, 20th Century; 8 cm. diam. max.; 132.1 g. Est: £2,500 - £3,500. Sold: 2,200. Courtesy Bonhams of circular form, the hinged clasp in the form of two confronting makara heads, enamelled and set with diamonds, the exterior with perching birds, the interior with floral polychrome enamelled decoration with perching birds. Bonhams. Islamic and Indian Art, London, March 30, 2021

Lot 442. A pair of hongmu spindle-back armchairs, 20th century; 36 7/8 x 20 7/8 x 16 1/2in (93.8 x 53 x 42cm). Estimate US$ 2,000 - 3,000. Sold for US$ 3,187 (€ 2,621). Courtesy Bonhams. Each with humpback toprail, between slender rear post flanking eight gently curved vertical spindles, the stepped armrest supported by five straight spindles, all emerging from the frame of the hard cane seat, the squared legs joined by a humpback stretchers with two pairs of struts and a foot rest to the front and... [Lire la suite]

Lot 81. A blue and white and iron-red decorated ‘bat and cloud’ vase, 20th century; 13 5⁄8 in. (35.3 cm.) high. Estimate: HKD 30,000 - HKD 50,000 (EUR 3,069 - EUR 5,115). Price Realised: HKD 23,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020. The base has an apocryphal Xuantong mark in underglaze blue. Christie's. Pavilion Online: Chinese Art. Online, 21 - 28 April 2020

Lot 17. A large famille rose yellow-ground floral vase, 20th century; 24 1⁄8 in. (61.2 cm.) high. Estimate: HKD 50,000 - HKD 80,000 (EUR 5,115 - EUR 8,184 ). Price Realised: HKD 68,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020. There is an apocryphal Qianlong six-character seal mark in iron-red on the base. Christie's. Pavilion Online: Chinese Art. Online, 21 - 28 April 2020

Lot 56. A pair of grisaille-decorated and carved rectangular porcelain framed plaques, 20th century, inscribed and signed by Yu Fei’an and Zhu Youlin. Including frame: 7 3/8 x 6 1/2 in. (18.8 x 16.5 cm). Estimate HKD 50,000 - HKD 70,000. Price realised HKD 500,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019. One plaque has two seals reading Yu Zhao and Youlin ke and the other has three seals reading Feichang hua and Youlin ke. Zhu Youlin, a renowned master of... [Lire la suite]