Chinese Imperial

A Chinese Imperial yellow-glazed Saucer Dish, Daoguang, 1821-1850. Photo courtesy Sworders incised with a five claw dragon chasing the flaming pearl, the underside with two further dragons, seal mark and period, 17cm. Estimated Price: £6000 - £8000 Sworders Fine Art Auctionners. Tue 23rd April 2013. http://www.sworder.co.uk

A Chinese Imperial porcelain blue and white Stem Bowl, Qianlong seal mark and period, 1736-1795.  Photo courtesy Sworders painted on the exterior with the Eight Buddhist emblems, each above a lotus bloom, the interior with a shou character, set on a foot of ammonite scrolls, florets and 'S' scrolls, six character seal mark of Qianlong, rim ground and restored, 18.5cm diameter. Estimated Price: £6000 - £8000 Sworders Fine Art Auctionners. Tue 23rd April 2013. http://www.sworder.co.uk

A Rare and Important 18th Century Chinese Imperial Zitan Armchair. Estimate: $150-250,000. Photo iGavel auction NEW YORK, NY.- iGavel's online Fall auction of important Asian, Ancient & Ethnographic works of art will go live on Tuesday, October 9 through Wednesday, October 24, it was announced by Lark Mason, founder and president of the Harlem-based auction house, at 227 East 120th Street. Over 500 lots drawn from a cross-section of periods and disciplines, from antiquities through the 20th century, will be offered.  ... [Lire la suite]

Rare Chinese Imperial zitan long table. Qianlong period. 2012 © Freeman's Auctioneers & Appraisers The rectangular top inset with double planks and carved with a rounded edge over an intricate alternating lappet band to waist; continuous molding on apron and legs forms an intertwined scroll at center; with lappet-carved spandrels and lingzhi-carved feet. H: 35 1/2 in. W: 75 1/2 in. D: 17 1/2 in. Estimate $100,000-200,000  PROVENANCE: Property from a Prominent Private Collection Freeman's Auctioneers... [Lire la suite]

Chinese Imperial black silk and metallic thread embroisered surcoat. Photo Grogan and Company with five clawed frontal facing dragons;  Estimate $500-1,000 Grogan and Company.  THE DECEMBER AUCTION  -  Dec 11 2011 www.groganco.com

A Chinese Imperial porcelain wucai saucer dish.  Six-character mark of Jiajing within a double ring in underglaze blue, Kangxi, 1662-1722. Courtesy Marchant painted in the centre with two iron-red carp, one leaping from the water and the other swimming beneath, all amongst lotus leaves, flowers, arrowhead, grasses and aquatic plants, encircled by an underglaze-blue double ring, the cavetto with four further carp and a mandarin fish amongst dense aquatic plants, flowerheads and grasses, beneath an underglaze-blue double line... [Lire la suite]

A pair of Chinese Imperial porcelain copper-red glazed jardinières and stands.  Yongzheng four character sealmarks and of the period, 1723-1735.  photos courtesy Marchant of deep “U”-form with flat everted lipped rim, the stands with chrysanthemum petal ribs on the exterior, covered over all in a rich red glaze, thinning to a paler tone on the petals, the rim interior and base glazed white.  4 ¼ inches, 10.6cm total height. Price on application Formerly in the collection of a North American Chinese family,... [Lire la suite]

A Chinese Imperial porcelain wucai dragon and phoenix bowl. Six character sealmark of Jiaqing and of the period, 1796-1820. photos courtesy Marchantwith slightly flared rim, painted with a green and iron-red dragon in pursuit of flaming pearls, separated by two swooping phoenix birds, all amongst flowers and foliage, beneath a band of the bajixian, alternating with ruyi-heads, the well of the interior with a similar iron-red dragon medallion, encircled by two underglaze blue double rings; 5 1/8 inches, 13cm diameter.... [Lire la suite]