Chinese Export Porcelain

A Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Covered Urns,  with famille verte decoration and faceted bodies. Height 38 inches. Estimate $ 2,000-4,000. WEST PALM BEACH, FLA.- Leslie Hindman Auctioneers announced the sale of the estate of iconic Palm Beach fashion designer, Lilly Pulitzer. The auction will be a single-owner sale of the legendary socialite and tastemaker’s furniture, art and decorative objects. The sale will take place on February 22nd at 11:00AM EST at Leslie Hindman’s new West Palm Beach auction facility,... [Lire la suite]

A Chippendale Carved Mahogany Scallop-Top Tea Table, probably the shop of Benjamin Randolph (1737-1791), with carving possibly by Richard Butts, Philadelphia, circa 1770. Estimate: $800,000-1,200,000. Sold for: $905,000 £552,050 €660,650. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2014. NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s Americana Week 2014 sales totaled $10,189,025, which included the sales of Important American Silver (January 23), Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Prints (January 24), and Chinese Export Art (January 27).  Chinese Export... [Lire la suite]

A Chinese Export porcelain famille rose "Don Quixote" tea bowl and saucer, circa 1750. Photo Bonhams. Each enameled with Don Quixote in full armor, astride his horse and holding a lance, Sancho Panza with his donkey and holding the reigns beside him and two women watching from behind a tree. height of teabowl 2 1/2in (6.5cm); diameter of saucer 5 1/4in (13.5cm). Estimate US$ 1,000 - 1,500 (€740 - 1,100) Bonhams. FINE AMERICAN & EUROPEAN FURNITURE, SILVER, FOLK AND DECORATIVE ARTS & CLOCKS. New York. 23 Jan 2014 -... [Lire la suite]

A Chinese Export porcelain famille rose "Don Quixote" dish, circa 1750. Photo Bonhams. The center enameled with Don Quixote in full armor, astride his horse and holding a lance, Sancho Panza holding the reigns beside him and two women watching from behind a tree, the border painted en grisaille with four reserves of landscapes alternating with birds. diameter 9in (23cm). Estimate US$ 4,000 - 6,000 (€2,900 - 4,400) Bonhams. FINE AMERICAN & EUROPEAN FURNITURE, SILVER, FOLK AND DECORATIVE ARTS & CLOCKS. New York. 23 Jan 2014... [Lire la suite]

A Chinese Export porcelain famille rose "Don Quixote" coffee pot, circa 1750. Photo Bonhams. Both sides enameled with Don Quixote in full armor, astride his horse and holding a lance, Sancho Panza holding the reigns beside him and two women watching from behind a tree, the cover with rockwork. height 9in (23cm); length over handle and spout 8in (20.3cm). Estimate US$ 5,000 - 7,000 (€3,700 - 5,200) Bonhams. FINE AMERICAN & EUROPEAN FURNITURE, SILVER, FOLK AND DECORATIVE ARTS & CLOCKS. New York. 23 Jan 2014 - www.bonhams.com

A Chinese Export porcelain famille rose "Don Quixote" shaving bowl, circa 1750. Photo Bonhams. The center enameled with Don Quixote in full armor, astride his horse and holding a lance, Sancho Panza holding the reigns beside him and two women watching from behind a tree, the cavetto and border with gilt diaperwork, stylized shells and scrolls. height 3in (7.6cm), diameter 11in (28cm). Estimate US$ 8,000 - 12,000 (€5,900 - 8,800) Bonhams. FINE AMERICAN & EUROPEAN FURNITURE, SILVER, FOLK AND DECORATIVE ARTS & CLOCKS. New... [Lire la suite]

A Chinese Export porcelain famille rose "Don Quixote" oval platter, circa 1750. Photo Bonhams. en suite with the following four lots, the center enameled with Don Quixote in full armor, astride his horse and holding a lance, Sancho Panza holding the reigns beside him and two women watching from behind a tree, the border with four en graiselle reserves painted with landscapes alternating with birds, with gilt highlights. length 14in (35.5cm); width 10in (25.4cm). Estimate US$ 10,000 - 15,000 (€7,400 - 11,000) Bonhams. FINE AMERICAN... [Lire la suite]

A pair of Chinese Export porcelain Canton  famille-rose 'Elephant ' candlesticks, mid 19th century. Photo Sotheby's. length 8 3/4 in., 22.2 cm. Estimation 8,000 — 12,000 USD Provenance: Property of a Lady.Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc., New York.PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Sotheby's. Important Americana. New York | 24 janv. 2014 - www.sothebys.com

A pair of Chinese Export porcelain famille-rose dog-form candlesticks, late 18th-early 19th century. Photo Sotheby's. length 6 1/4 in., 15.9 cm. Estimation 5,000 — 7,000 USD Provenance: Eleanor Hunnewell Collection.E & J Frankel, Ltd., New York.PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Sotheby's. Important Americana. New York | 24 janv. 2014 - www.sothebys.com

A pair of Chinese Export porcelain famille-rose figures of the Immortal Twins, Hehe Erxian, riding a kylin, circa 1800. Photo Sotheby's. height 7 in., 17.8 cm. Estimation 5,000 — 7,000 USD Provenance: Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc., New York.PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Sotheby's. Important Americana. New York | 24 janv. 2014 - www.sothebys.com