05 mars 2022

A large blue and white dish, Yongle period (1403-1425)

  Lot 1044. A large blue and white dish, Yongle period (1403-1425); 15 7⁄8 in. (40.3 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 200,000 – USD 300,000. Price realised USD 756,000. © Christie's 2022 The central medallion is finely decorated with peonies, all borne on scrolling interlocking stems, beneath the cavetto which is decorated with twelve floral sprays. The everted rim is encircled by a band of wind-tossed waves, and the exterior has a further band of composite foliate scroll, all in bright, inky tones of... [Lire la suite]

09 décembre 2021

A rare pair of large Arabic-inscribed Swatow blue and white dishes, Ming dynasty, Wanli period (1573-1620)

Lot 20. A rare pair of large Arabic-inscribed Swatow blue and white dishes, Ming dynasty, Wanli period (1573-1620).Each 35.3 cm, 13⅞ in. Lot sold: 6,930 EUR (Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000 EUR). © Sotheby's.  Property from an old European collection.  Sotheby's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 8 December 2021 
26 juillet 2021

A blue and white dish, Ming dynasty, Jiajing period (1522-1566)

Lot 322. A blue and white dish, Ming dynasty, Jiajing period (1522-1566). Diamètre: 34,5 cm. (131⁄2 in.). Estimate EUR 1,500 - EUR 2,000. Price Realised EUR 3,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021 Property from Galerie Duchange, Paris. Exhibited: 'Un firmament de Porcelaines, de la Chine à l’Europe', Musée national des arts asiatiques Guimet, Paris,13 Mars-10 Juin 2019. Note: See a similar piece in J.A. Pope Chinese Porcelains from the Ardebim Shrine”, pl. 93. Christie's. Art of... [Lire la suite]
14 janvier 2021

A small blue and white dish, Kangxi period (1662-1722)

Lot 95. A small blue and white dish, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 61⁄2 in. (16.5 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 1,000 - USD 1,500. Price Realised USD 2,125. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 The dish is decorated with two cranes, one standing in a lotus pond and the other in flight, the exterior is further decorated with lotus flowers. There is an apocryphal Chenghua mark on the base. Property from the Collection of Lenora and Walter F. Brown. Provenance: Christie's New York, 28 October 1977, lot... [Lire la suite]
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07 octobre 2020

A large blue and white dish, Ming dynasty, 15th century

Lot 1556. A large blue and white dish, Ming dynasty, 15th century; 13 3/8 in. (33.9 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 20,000 - USD 30,000. Price realised USD 47,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2020. The dish is decorated in the center with three peonies growing amidst a tall rock formation and with six further peonies growing on leafy vines around the cavetto, cloth box. Provenance: The Collection of Peter Boone; Sotheby's London, 14 November 1972, lot 371.J. T. Tai (1910-1992)... [Lire la suite]
07 octobre 2020

A large and rare blue and white dish, Yongle period (1403-1425)

Lot 1547. A large and rare blue and white dish, Yongle period (1403-1425); 5 ¾ in. (40 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 200,000 - USD 300,000. Price realised USD 650,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2020. The dish is decorated in rich cobalt blue characteristically 'heaped and piled' with chrysanthemum scroll within a shaped border, beneath peony scroll in the well and further scroll on the everted rim. The reverse is decorated with further flower blossoms. Provenance: Sotheby Parke Bernet Ltd., Hong... [Lire la suite]
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03 avril 2020

A large blue and white dish, Kangxi six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1662-1722)

Lot 2146. A large blue and white dish, Kangxi six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1662-1722); 12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 10,000 - USD 15,000. Price Realized USD 27,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2014.  The dish has shallow, rounded sides that rise to an everted rim, and is decorated on the interior in intense tones of underglaze blue with a scene of a scholar and two monks standing in a courtyard watching a man holding a... [Lire la suite]
03 février 2020

Two blue and white dishes, Guangxu six-character marks in underglaze blue and of the period (1875-1908)

Lot 1189. Two blue and white dishes, Guangxu six-character marks in underglaze blue and of the period (1875-1908); Both 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 5,000 - USD 7,000. Price realised USD 6,250. © Christie's Images Ltd 2012  One dish is decorated on the interior with a pair of stylized phoenixes confronted amidst clouds, and on the exterior with a pair of similar phoenixes in flight. The other dish is decorated on the interior with a dragon leaping amidst flames in pursuit of a... [Lire la suite]
03 février 2020

A blue and white dish, Yongzheng six-character mark in underglaze blue within double circles and of the period (1723-1735)

Lot 1180. A blue and white dish, Yongzheng six-character mark in underglaze blue within double circles and of the period (1723-1735); 6 in. (15.2 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 7,000 - USD 9,000. Price realised USD 8,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2012  The dish has shallow rounded sides, and is decorated on the interior with a central stylized design of conjoined leafy C-scrolls, that are repeated on the exterior with other stylized foliate motifs and separated by foliate arabesques, box. ... [Lire la suite]
27 janvier 2020

A Ming-style blue and white dish, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795)

Lot 288. A Ming-style blue and white dish, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Diameter 15 7/8 in., 40.3 cm. Estimate 120,000 — 180,000 USD. Lot sold 146,500 USD. Photo Sotheby's painted with a carefully drawn pattern of a composite floral band bearing different stylized flowerheads including lotus, peony, camellia and chrysanthemum on continuous scrolling stems with varied foliage around the interior and exterior and in the central medallion, a border of classic scroll below the rim... [Lire la suite]