Cong vase

Lot 99. A 'Longquan' celadon cong vase, Yuan-Early Ming dynasty; 26 cm, 10 1/8  in. Estimate 30,000 - 50,000 GBP. Lot sold 35,000 GBP (45,224 USD). Courtesy Sotheby's. modelled after an archaic jade cong, each long edge of the square-sectioned body with eight raised horizontal bands within a raised rectangular frame, all supported on a short foot and surmounted by a gently tapered neck, covered overall save for the footring with a unctuous celadon glaze draining to pale bluish-white... [Lire la suite]

Lot 78126. A Fine and Rare Chinese Longquan Glazed Cong Vase, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279); 8-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches (21.6 x 8.9 cm). Estimate: $50,000 - $70,000. © Heritage Auction. Heritage Auction. 2019 March 19 - 20 Fine & Decorative Asian Art Signature Auction - New York 

Lot 161. A ‘Guan’-type cong vase, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Height 5 3/8  in., 13.6 cm. Estimate 15,000 — 25,000 USD. Lot sold 15,000 USD. Photo Sotheby’s of archaic jade form, the square section straight-sided body rising from a short foot to a narrow tapering circular neck, with bagua (Eight Trigrams) molded corners, covered overall with a pale blue-green crackled glaze.  Provenance: Collection of Mr. P. H. Guimaraens. Exhibited: Oriental Ceramic Society,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 134. A pair of blue and white porcelain Cong vases, Qing dynasty, late 18th-early 19th century. H. : 26,2 cm (10 ¼ in.). Estimation: 3 000 € / 4 000 €. Lot sold 5,460 EUR. Courtesy Artcurial. De section carrée, reposant sur un petit pied, orné de trigrammes stylisés sur les angles, les quatre faces à décor de fleurs stylisées et rinceaux feuillagés, le col orné d'une frise de motifs géométriques et fleurs de lys, ancienne étiquette Bing, Paris, à la base. Art d'Asie chez Artcurial, 75008... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3006. A Ge-type cong vase, seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795); 28 cm., 11 in. Estimate 180,000 — 250,000. Lot sold 1,100,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's 2011 modelled after the archaic jade prototype, of square section with a short cylindrical neck, each side moulded in relief with two columns of short dashes representing the 'Eight  Daoist Trigrams', covered overall with an even ash-grey glaze suffused with a fine network of black-stained crackles.  ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 817. A celadon-glazed cong vase, Guangxu mark and period (1875-1908). Height 11 in., 27.9 cm. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 USD. Lot sold 18,750 USD. Courtesy Sotheby’s. the body of square section rising from a short straight circular foot to a tapering circular neck with a lipped rim, molded with the 'Eight Trigrams' to each of the four sides, covered overall in a lustrous celadon glaze, the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue, wood stand (2). Provenance: Collection of Bernard... [Lire la suite]

 Lot 32. A fine and rare silver and jade ewer for the Mongolian market, Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911), Late 19th Century; height 30 cm. Estimate 4 000 €. Courtesy Czerny's Pear-shaped and inlaid, a jade medallion applied on each side, representing a qilong; ewer's mouth appears from the mouth of makara; a handle shaped as monster on the opposite side; the cover, tied to the ewer with a chain, ends in an elegant jade, carved in a shape of a duck; the item is decorated with corals and... [Lire la suite]

Lot 4154. A pair of blue-glazed cong vases, Guangxu six-character marks and of the period (1875-1908), 11 1/2 in. (29 cm.) high (2). Estimate HKD 200,000 - HKD 300,000. Price realised HKD 200,000 © Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Each vase has a rectangular body of archaistic form with characteristic circular foot ring and mouth rim, applied with a pair of moulded elephant-heads with a mock ring-handle. They are covered in a lustrous, dark violet-blue glaze.  Note: Similar examples... [Lire la suite]

Lot 106. A 'Longquan' celadon cong vase, Song dynasty; 24cm., 9 1/2 in. Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 GBP. Lot sold 197,000 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. the body in the form of an archaic jade cong, of square section supported on a short waisted footring, rising to a flat shoulder and a broad tapering short neck, each corner carved with eight raised horizontal bands, within raised rectangular panels, covered overall with a rich bluish-green glaze, Japanese wood box. Quantité:... [Lire la suite]

Lot 23. A ‘Longquan’ celadon cong vase, Song dynasty. Estimate 25,000 — 30,000 GBP. Lot sold 242,500GBP. Photo: Sotheby’s modelled after the archaic jade cong, the body of attenuated square section supported on a short waisted footring, rising to a flat shoulder and a thick circular neck, each corner carved with eight raised horizontal bands, each within a raised rectangular panel, covered overall with a thick lustrous celadon glaze, Japanese wood box. Quantité: 2... [Lire la suite]