22 septembre 2023

Chinese Ceramics from the Collection of Dr. Hiroshi Horiuchi to be sold at Christie's NY

Dr. Horiuchi at Christie’s, Tokyo Dr. Hiroshi Horiuchi earned his doctorate from Jikei University’s School of Medicine, Japan’s oldest private medical university, where he pursued gastroenterology with a specialization in gastrointestinal endoscopy. He holds an additional Master of Medical Administration from the Tokyo Medical and Dental University’s School of Medical Administration. As a doctor, he has worked toward the integration of AI into endoscopic medicine and treatment methods. Descended from a long line of physicians,... [Lire la suite]

04 août 2023

A rare small 'oil spot' bowl, Jin dynasty

Lot 113. A rare small 'oil spot' bowl, Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Diameter 8.8 cm. Lot Sold 37,800 GBP (Estimate 30,000 - 50,000 GBP). © Sotheby's with rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a rim bordered with a thin concave groove, covered overall in a lustrous black-brown glaze attractively suffused with glittering ‘oil spots’ of varying sizes in silvery iridescence, the glaze stopping short of the neatly-trimmed footring, revealing the unglazed dark grey body, the rim bound... [Lire la suite]
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21 juillet 2023

Jin Dynasty Ceramic Pillows at Philadelphia Museum of Art

Pillow, Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Stoneware with underglaze incised and slip decoration (Cizhou ware), 17.9 x 28.5 cm. Gift of Charles H. Ludington from the George Crofts Collection, 1923. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1923-21-257. Pillow, Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Stoneware with underglaze incised and slip decoration (Cizhou ware), 17.7 × 29.2 × 29.5 cm. Gift of Charles H. Ludington from the George Crofts Collection, 1923. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1923-21-258. Pillow, Jin Dynasty (1115-1234). Glazed stoneware (Cizhou ware),... [Lire la suite]
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17 juin 2023

Jin dynasty Ceramics sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 1 june 2023

Lot 358. Property from a Distinguished Japanese Private Collection. A Cizhou black-glazed russet-striped bowl, Jin dynasty (1115-1234); d. 18.9 cm. Lot Sold 33,020 HKD (Estimate 15,000 - 20,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2023 Lot 366. Property from a Japanese Private Collection. A small Junyao purple-splashed handled jar, Jin dynasty (1115-1234); h. 10.4 cm. Lot Sold 57,150 HKD (Estimate 40,000 - 60,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2023 ... [Lire la suite]
29 mai 2023

Chinese Ceramics from the Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan sold at Sotheby's London, 17 May 2023

Lot 45. A brown-glazed pottery jar, Western Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 9). Height 31.5 cm. Lot Sold 2,286 GBP (Estimate 2,000 - 3,000 GBP). © 2023 Sotheby's.   Provenance: Sotheby's London, 23rd March 1965, lot 1.Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-1997).Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present, coll. no. H.6.2. Lot 45. A grey pottery square vase and cover, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), together with a painted grey pottery vase, Northern Wei dynasty or later. Height of the... [Lire la suite]
21 mai 2023

Buddhist Sculpture sold at Christie's New York, 23 March - 24 March 2023

Lot 1122. A sandstone figure of a bodhisattva, Northern Wei Dynasty (386-535); 77.5 cm high. Price realised USD 529,200 (Estimate USD 200,000 – USD 300,000). © Christie's Images Ltd 2023 Provenance: C. T. Loo & Co., Paris, c. 1928.J. T. Tai & Co., Inc., New York, 30 April 1965.Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987) Collections.Else Sackler (1913-2000).Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, 1997. Literature: Daisy Yiyou Wang, "C.T. Loo and the Chinese Art Collection at... [Lire la suite]

06 mars 2023

A large russet-painted black-glazed jar, guan, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

Lot 846. A large russet-painted black-glazed jar, guan, Jin dynasty (1115-1234); 9 in. (23 cm.) high, cloth box. Estimate USD 20,000 – USD 30,000. Price Realised USD 21, 480. © Christie's 2023 The high-shouldered jar with lipped mouth is covered with a blackish-brown glaze and painted on the sides in russet slip with three flying bird motifs. Provenance: Priestley & Ferraro, London, 2014.J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4835. Note: Typically dark-glazed, Jin-dynasty jars of this... [Lire la suite]
09 janvier 2023

A rare Cizhou painted 'Tiger' pillow, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

Lot 3207. A rare Cizhou painted 'Tiger' pillow, Jin dynasty (1115-1234); 14 1⁄8 in. (36 cm.) long, Japanese wood box. Lot sold: 56,700 HKD (Estimate: 20,000 - HKD 30,000 HKD). © Christie's 2022 Literature: 100 Ceramic Pillows- formerly The Hayashibara Museum collection, Tokyo, 2012, catalogue no. 31 Christie's. Pavilion Online – Chinese Art, 22 Nov - 6 Dec 2022
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09 janvier 2023

An extremely rare sancai-glazed 'peony' meiping, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

Lot 299. An extremely rare sancai-glazed 'peony' meiping, Jin dynasty (1115-1234); Height 32 cm, 12⅝ in.. Lot sold: 26,460 HKD (Estimate: 15,000 - 20,000 HKD). © 2022 Sotheby's. Property from a European Private Collection. Provenance: Galerie 41, Monaco, circa. 2005. Note: This vase is an extremely rare example of a meiping decorated in the sancai technique. The colourful sancai glaze has its root in the Tang dynasty (618-907) and continued to... [Lire la suite]
22 septembre 2022

An iron-brown-decorated teadust-glazed vase, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

Lot 312. An iron-brown-decorated teadust-glazed vase, Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Height 7⅞ in., 20.1 cm. Estimate: 8,000 - 15,000 USD. Lot sold: 6,300 USD. © Sotheby's 2022 Property from an Important American Private Collection. Provenance: Sotheby's London, 9th June 1987, lot 164. Collection of Robert E. Barron III (1930-2007), coll. no. 40. Christie's New York, 30th March 2005, lot 301. Exhibited: Heaven and Earth Seen Within. Song Ceramics from the Robert Barron Collection, New... [Lire la suite]