Early Qing Dynasty

Lot 2516. Property from a Japanese private collection. A 'mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer 'drunken scholar' lobed box and cover, Early Qing dynasty; 6.5 cm, the base with a square seal signed Qianli, Japanese wood box. Lot Sold 355,600 HKD (Estimate 80,000 - 120,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2023 Provenance: Mayuyama & Co., Ltd, Tokyo. Sotheby's. Karamono: Heirlooms of Chinese Art from Medieval Japan, Hong Kong, 9 October 2023

Lot 87. A rare huanghuali apothecary cabinet, yaogui, Early Qing dynasty, 17th century. Cabinet: 29 1/2 x 23 7/8in x 14in (74.9 x 60.7 x 35.5cm); Base: 25 1/2in long x 15 1/2in deep (64.7 x 39.3cm). Sold for US$120,075 (Estimate: US$50,000 - US$80,000). © Bonhams 2001-2023 The rectangular frame set with a pair of finely figured paneled doors fitted flush with the surface and opening to reveal a central framed open compartment with paired recessed doors, enclosed by a series of three... [Lire la suite]

Lot 108. Dragon chuba (robe for a gentleman), China, early Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century, later assembled in Tibet. L. 152 cm, B. 196 cm. Sold: €17,000 (Est: €3,000 - €5,000). © 2021 Nagel Auctions Navy blue silk satin with additional pattern weft threads of colored silk (red, white, shades of blue and green) and gold threads (round for the dragons and flat for the outlines). Garment lined with blue and red silk. On the front and back, three frontal dragons set on top of each other, flanked by... [Lire la suite]

Lot 269. A 'Dehua' figure of Guanyin, Early Qing dynasty, 17th century; 6 in. (15.3 cm.) high. Estimate HKD 30,000 - HKD 50,000. Price realised HKD 37,500. © Christie's Images Limited 2020. Christie's. The Pavilion Sale Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 9 October 2020

Lot 2897. A finely carved and inscribed bamboo ‘Two ladies’ brush pot, Early Qing dynasty, 17th century; 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high. Estimate HKD 250,000 - HKD 300,000. Price realised HKD 325,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020.  The exterior is carved with a reduced background to reserve a scene in relief of two ladies in discussion, each dressed in a voluminous robe and their hair dressed in high chignons, one reclining on a day-bed further detailed with neatly piled manuscripts... [Lire la suite]

Lot 268. A rare huanghuali altar table, Early Qing Dynasty;  156.8cm (61 3/4in) long x 43.3cm (17in) wide x 83cm (32 6/8in) high. Estimate £ 20,000-30,000. Sold for £ 134,500 (€ 150,220). Photo Bonhams. The well-figured rectangular top with raised edges above the sides carved with double-reed bands, the shaped apron with ruyi-head shaped terminals framed by scrolling edges carved in relief with a central floral blossom flanked by further foliate floral sprays, each pair of the double-reeded... [Lire la suite]

Lot 137. A rare mother-of-pearl inlaid brown lacquer side chair, yitongbei, Early Qing Dynasty; 104 by 53 by 42.5cm, 41 by 21 by 16 3/4 in. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 GBP. Lot sold 43,750 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. with a stepped crest rail above a slender curved central splat, the side posts continuing through the frame, above archaistic openwork aprons, the legs of square section joined by stretchers, the splat inlaid in mother-of-pearl with a circular and rectangular medallion,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3601. Zhuo Side Zitan Table, Early Qing Dynasty. L 116 cm. W 53 cm. H 89 cm. Estimate HKD 600,000 - 800,000 (USD 76,441 - 101,922). Lot sold HKD 802,400 (USD 102,202). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited Provenance: My Humble House Collection, Taipei. Poly Auction. Brilliant Zitan - Selection of Five Important Furnitures from My Humble House, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, 2 april 2019  

Lot 3605. A Qiaotouan Everted Ends Zitan Table, Early Qing Dynasty. L 218 cm. W 51 cm. H 85 cm. Estimate HKD 1,600,000 - 2,400,000 (USD 203,843 - 305,765). Lot sold HKD 1,888,000 (USD 240,475). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited Provenance: My Humble House Collection, Taipei. Literature: 1. The Secret Book of Hanshe 2, Hanshe Publishing House, 1988, p.1602.Zitan, Hanshe Publishing House, 1996, p.110-1113.Ching Wan Society Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition, Taipei, Ching Wan... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3602. A Rectangular Zitan Table, Early Qing Dynasty. L 174 cm. W 60 cm. H 86 cm. Estimate HKD 1,600,000 - 2,600,000 (USD 203,843 - 331,245). Lot sold HKD 2,360,000 (USD 300,593). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited Provenance: My Humble House Collection, Taipei. Literature: 1. Taiwan Antique Deelers' Assoiation 2006, Jeff Hsu's Oriental Art, Taipei, 2006, p.32-332. Ching Wan Society Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition, Taipei, Ching Wan Society, 2012, p.264-265. Poly... [Lire la suite]