Daoguang seal marks and of the period

A pair of celadon-ground and iron-red ‘Phoenix’ medallion bowls, Daoguang seal marks and of the period. Photo courtesy Lyon and Turnbull ASIAN ART IN LONDON. 31st October - 9th November 2013. Lyon and Turnbull. Asian Works of Art. Lee Young, Douglas Girton. Phone +44 (0)131 557 8844 - Phone London +44 (0)20 7930 9115 - Fax +44 (0)131 557 8668 - Email lee.young@lyonandturnbull.com - Website www.lyonandturnbull.com

A fine and very rare Imperial pair of lemon-yellow-glazed ‘famille rose’ porcelain bowls, China, underglaze blue six-character seal marks Daoguang and of the period. Photo Nagel Rising from a straight foot to broad rounded sides flaring at the rim, carved on the exterior with an undulating band of camellia with feathery leaves and curled tendrils, applied with a thick enamel of rich lemon-yellow tone, the interior enamelled with a pair of large peaches suspended on a leafy stem, their skins delicately textured in mottled... [Lire la suite]

A pair of underglaze blue decorated dragon bowls, China, underglaze blue Daoguang seal marks and of the period. Photo Nagel D. 10,8/10,9 cm - One bowl with very small chip to stand. Estimate 2000/3000 € Collection Peter Schmidt  Nagel. "Asian Art". 2012/11/02 http://www.auction.de/

A 'famille-rose' lotus flower covered bowl . Underglaze blue six-character seal mark Daoguang and of the period. photo Nagel Auctions The bowl has steep rounded sides and shallow footring. The domed cover fits over the rim and rises in three low tiers to a smaller dome supporting the spherical knob. The bowl is decorated with three overlapping rows of twelve lotus petals, shaded in pink with straight and wavy veins in darker pink, the tips of the upper row of petals showing below a narrow band of stamens with white stems and... [Lire la suite]

A fine and rare pair of famille rose vases. Daoguang seal marks in underglaze blue and of the period (1821-1850) Each with tapering ovoid body decorated with four bats alternately suspending a ribbon-tied chime or a peach above a lotus spray with scrolling tendrils, all surrounded by hibiscus scroll above a band of petal lappets and below bands of ruyi heads and flower sprays on the sloping shoulder, the neck similarly decorated between two small blue scroll handles, all below an out-curved mouth rim with shaped edge... [Lire la suite]

A pair of blue and white 'mythical beasts' bowls, Daoguang seal marks and of the period Each decorated on the exterior with nine mythical beasts finely painted in pale and dark blue tones, including dragons, horses, elephantine beast and tortoises, all amidst fire scrolls and white crested swirling waves, the interior with a medallion enclosing an elephantine beast amidst fire scrolls and crashing waves, box. 19cm (7½in) diam. (3). Sold for £8,400 Provenance: Bluett and Sons, London, labelsThe Robert Murray Bell and... [Lire la suite]

A pair of famille rose bowls and covers. Daoguang seal marks and of the period Each finely potted with deep rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, painted in bright enamels with a design of butterflies, bamboo, and ripe bursting balsam pears hanging from leafy vines, the design extended over the mouth rim and into the interior, repeated on the cover, the base and top of the cover inscribed with the underglaze-blue reign mark. 11cm (4 1/4in) diam. (5). Estimate: HK$300,000 - 400,000, $39,000 - 52,000 - Unsold. ... [Lire la suite]