05 octobre 2021

A small Ding jar and a cover, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)

Lot 828. A small Ding jar and a cover, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127); 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) diam. Estimate: USD 6,000 - USD 8,000. Price realised USD 12,500. © Christie's 2021 The compressed globular body is raised from a short foot and is covered with a glaze of ivory tone. The flat cover, possibly Ding ware, is surmounted by a flat finial. Provenance: Carl Kempe (1884-1967) Collection, Sweden.Sotheby's London, 5 November 2008, lot 512. Literature: Bo Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the... [Lire la suite]

15 mai 2020

Yixing stoneware from the Mr and Mrs Gerard Hawthorn collection sold at Bonhams, Hong Kong, 24 November 2013

Lot 201. An Yixing stoneware jar and a cover, Late Ming dynasty-early Qing dynasty; 10.5cm high. Estimate HK$ 8,000 - 12,000. Sold for HK$ 10,000 (€ 1,195). Photo courtesy Bonhams. Of waisted globular form, the slightly splayed foot resting on a raised foot, the stoneware of a rich mottled purplish-brown, the associated cover of elegant domed form, the base with a square prunus mark.  Note: A related Yixing stoneware jar dated to the Ming dynasty, excavated at Taizhou, Jiangsu in... [Lire la suite]
31 mars 2020

A small Cizhou-type russet-splashed black-brown-glazed jar and a cover, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

Lot 2100. A small Cizhou-type russet-splashed black-brown-glazed jar and a cover, Jin dynasty (1115-1234); 5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high. Estimate USD 8,000 - USD 12,000. Price Realized USD 15,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2014.  The tapering, high-shouldered jar is decorated with rust-colored splashes of slip that have fired matte in contrast to the lustrous black glaze that falls from the bottom of the short, brown-glazed neck to an irregular line lower on the body above a thin brown... [Lire la suite]
17 décembre 2019

A blue and white powder-blue-ground jar and a cover, Kangxi period (1662-1722)

Lot 41. A blue and white powder-blue-ground jar and a cover, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 177⁄8 in. (45.5 cm.) high. Estimate: USD 600 - USD 800. Price Realised: USD 3,250. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 The jar is decorated with shaped oval panels enclosing landscapes alternating with floral panels, the domed cover similarily decorated and surmounted by a bud-form finial, all reserved on a powder-blue ground. The Robert B. and Beatrice C. Mayer Family Collection. Provenance: Ralph M. Chait... [Lire la suite]
22 juin 2019

A Cizhou-type black glazed jar and a cover with russet-splashed decoration, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (960-1234)

Lot 71. A Cizhou-type black glazed jar and a cover with russet-splashed decoration, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (960-1234); 5 1/8in (13cm) height of jar and cover. Estimate US$ 3,000 - 5,000 (€ 2,700 - 4,400). © Bonhams. The jar potted with an upright neck and body of U-shape tapering sharply inward toward the foot ring and recessed base, the black glaze on the exterior splashed with large russet patches of 'partridge feather' type, but the interior walls showing a suffused russet and black glaze layer; the domed cover... [Lire la suite]
09 août 2017

A blue and white jar and a cover, Wanli period (1573-1619)

Lot 1568. A blue and white jar and a cover, Wanli period (1573-1619), 16 ½ in. (42 cm.) high (2). Estimate USD 4,000 - USD 6,000. Price realised USD 6,250 © Christie's Images Ltd 2016 The body is painted in deep cobalt-blue with shaped cartouches of floral sprays growing amidst rocks, and the shoulder with shaped panels of blossoming branches separated by four animal masks, reserved on a diaper band. The cover is decorated with three panels enclosing floral branches, also on a diaper... [Lire la suite]

01 août 2017

A rare white stoneware jar and a cover, 10th century

Lot 233. A rare white stoneware jar and a cover, 10th century, 11.2cm., 4 3/8 in. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 GBP. Lot sold 38,900 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. the compressed globular body supported on four paw feet, applied at the shoulder with four florets divided by two rows of stylised sprigs of grass, the domed cover surmounted by a small recumbent boy, covered overall with an ivory-white glaze. Quantity: 2. Provenance: Collection of M. Meyer (paper label to the base). Exhibited: Exhibition... [Lire la suite]
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08 mars 2017

A polychrome enameled jar and a cover, Jiajing mark and period (1522-1566)

Lot 659. A polychrome enameled jar and a cover, Jiajing mark and period (1522-1566). Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's. of ovoid form painted on the exterior in iron-red, green, and yellow enamels, the body with two figural scenes divided by clouds, between borders of alternating red and green triangles, an abstract lappet band around the foot, the shoulder with a chrysanthemum scroll reserved against a red ground, the rim wrapped in a brass band, the base with an underglaze... [Lire la suite]
19 août 2016

An unusual green, yellow and iron-red-glazed jar and a cover, 17th century

Lot 840. An unusual green, yellow and iron-red-glazed jar and a cover, 17th century. Estimate USD 4,000 - USD 6,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.  The body is decorated with a court scene of a group of female musicians and two tribute bearers standing before a high-ranking official and his wife, beneath the shoulder decorated with two bands of stylized lappets, and the cover decorated with flowers growing amidst rocks. 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm.) high Provenance: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New... [Lire la suite]
23 mars 2015

A large amber-glazed pottery jar and a cover, hu, China, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220)

Lot 787. A large amber-glazed pottery jar and a cover, hu, China, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220); 20 ½ in. (52 cm.) high. Estimate $2,500 - $3,500. Price Realized $6,250. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Imitating a bronze prototype, with bulbous body and flared neck rising to a deep rim, the sides molded with taotiemasks between triple line borders, covered overall with a deep amber glaze; the matched brown-glazed cover molded with figures, an elephant, an ox and a camel in a mountainous landscape, box ... [Lire la suite]