Collection of Tang Shaoyi

Lot 3507. A copper-red glazed bowl, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); 18.5 cm. Lot sold  630,000 HKD (Estimate : 500,000 - 700,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Collection of Tang Shaoyi (1862-1938), the first prime minister of the Republic of China, and thence by descent. Exhibited: Qing Porcelain from Three Private Collections, Marchant, London, 2019, cat. no. 12 and front cover. Note:  A similar bowl, also formerly in the collection of Tang Shaoyi, was sold in... [Lire la suite]

Lot 304. A pair of copper-red glazed 'lianzi' bowls, Seal marks and period of Qianlong (1736-1795); 15 cm and 15.3 cm. Estimate: 100,000 -150,000 HKD. Lot sold: 441,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. Property from a Hong Kong private collection Provenance: Christie's Hong Kong, 31st March 1992, lot 585. Lot 338. A copper-red glazed bowl, Seal mark and period of Daoguang (1821-1850); 15.6 cm. Estimate: 60,000 -80,000 HKD. Lot... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3107. A blue and white 'Boy and peony' dish, Mark and period of Kangxi (1662-1722); 15.8 cm, 6 1/4  in. Estimate 100,000 — 200,000 HKD. Lot sold 400,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's the deep rounded sides raised on an angled base and a short straight foot, reverse painted in rich cobalt-blue tones to the interior with a medallion enclosing a boy holding a branch of peony flowers against a dense blue leafy scroll ground, encircled at the rim by a lotus scroll band, the exterior with... [Lire la suite]