Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) 

Lot 16. A finely carved and incised Ding 'fish' dish, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Diamètre : 19,3 cm. (7 5⁄8 in.). Price realised: EUR 17,640 (Estimate EUR 8,000 – EUR 12,000). © Christie's 2022 De forme circulaire à l'aile polylobée et reposant sur un petit pied droit, elle est ornée au centre d'un décor incisé représentant un poisson nageant parmi des plantes aquatiques. Provenance: Previously from a European private collection.Christie's London, 5 November 2019,... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 70. A 'Longquan' celadon multi-spouted jar and cover, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Height 10¼ in., 26 cm. Estimate: 6,000 - 8,000 USD. Lot sold: 6,300 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 formed as three stacked bulbs diminishing in size as they ascend, each bulb incised with overlapping petals carefully detailed with fine striations, the middle bulb set with five faceted upright mock-spouts, the tips of the spouts carved with a serrated edge, all set over a... [Lire la suite]

Lot 6. A small 'Ding' floral bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127); diam. 10,2 cm, 4 in. Estimate: 1,000 - 1,500 EUR. Lot sold: 3,528 EUR. Photo Sotheby's. le centre incisé d'une fleur, le bord cerclé de métal. Collection Particulière Française. Sotheby's. Arts d'Asie, Paris, 11 december 2020

Lot 2947. A Large Ding Carved 'Daylily' Bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127); 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.). Estimate HKD 1,200,000 - HKD 1,800,000. Price realised HKD 1,625,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2018. The bowl is elegantly modelled with slightly curving sides and an everted rim. The interior is finely and freely carved with a stem of feathery curled leaves bearing large daylily spray which traverses the centre of the bowl, the walls are carved with further daylilies growing from scrolling... [Lire la suite]

The Finest Ever Example of its Type to Come to Market Unseen on the Market for over 30 Years Made by Imperial Order for the Kangxi Emperor. H.M. Knight Pink-Ground Falangcai Bowl. Possible Record Breaker for Chinese Ceramics Expected to fetch in excess of HK$200 million / US$25.6 million. Price Achieved: HK$238,807,500 / US$30,426,464. Photo: Sotheby's. HONG-KONG. Sotheby’s Hong Kong Chinese Works of Art Spring Sale Series 2018 will take place on 3 April at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The series... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 301. A Yaozhou celadon carved foliate-rimmed jar, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 4¾ in. (12 cm.) diam., box. Estimation : HKD 100,000 - 150,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Provenance: Peter Scheinman (1923-2017) Collection, New York Note: A piece of similar form but with a carved peony design to the body and a pierced ruyi aperture to the foot, from the Linyushanren collection, was sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 2 December 2015, lot 2803. A slightly larger Yaozhou jar also... [Lire la suite]

Lot 233. An important large Dingyao carved 'dragon' dish, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm.) diam. Estimate GBP 200,000 - GBP 300,000. Price Realized GBP 505,250 © Christie's Images Ltd 2011 The interior freely carved across the centre with a writhing dragon, the scales naturalistically defined and the head and claws finely outlined, all under an even ivory glaze pooling slightly on the exterior, the rim left unglazed with a copper mount, fitted box. Provenance: Cunliffe... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3211. An important fine and rare Ding floral-lobed shallow bowl , Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127); 7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) wide. Estimate HK$16,000,000 - HK$25,000,000 ($2,073,163 - $3,239,318). Price Realized HK$28,120,000 ($3,642,735). © Christie's Image Ltd 2014 The bowl is formed of hexagonal lobed sides, rising from a short tapering foot to an indented mouth rim. The interior is freely incised, and combed for details, to depict a flowering lotus spray within a medallion at the centre and surrounded by... [Lire la suite]

Lot 30. A 'Qingbai' lobed 'Boys and Lotus' bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). Diameter 7 3/8  in., 18.7 cm. Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 USD. Lot sold 27,500 USD. © Sotheby's thinly potted, of conical form, the broad straight sides terminating in a foliate rim, crisply carved to the interior with three chubby boys each perched on a meandering stem of lotus and dense foliage, applied inside and out with a pale, vitreous blue glaze pooling towards the unglazed base, Japanese... [Lire la suite]