Qianlong Seal Mark And Period

Lot 155. A rare blue and white 'crane' jue stand, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 GBP. Lot sold 35,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. the shallow rounded sides rising from four short cloud-shaped feet to an everted rim and surmounted by a mountain-shaped support to the centre, painted with rocks and turbulent waves, encircled by cranes in flight amidst ruyi clouds and a chevron band at the rim, the exterior with lotus sprays, inscribed to the base in underglaze... [Lire la suite]

Lot 165. A tea-dust glazed double-gourd vase, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. the globular lower bulb gently curving to a narrow waist, surmounted by a slender upper bulb rising to a cylindrical neck, flanked by a pair of S-shaped handles, covered overall with an even olive-green glaze, the base with an impressed seal mark; 25.7 cm, 10 1/8  in. Provenance: Christie’s South Kensington, 5th February 1998, lot 243. Sotheby's,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 180. A pair of café-au-lait glazed ogee-form bowls, Qianlong seal marks and period (1736-1795). Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. each with deep rounded sides with a constricted waist, supported on a straight foot, covered to the exterior with a café-au-lait glaze, the interior and base glazed white, inscribed to the base with a seal mark. Quantité: 2 - 15.6 cm, 6 1/8  in. Provenance: Collection of Christina Loke Balsara.Christie's Hong Kong, 19th January... [Lire la suite]

Lot 181. A celadon-glazed double-gourd vase, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Estimate 50,000 — 70,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. elegantly potted with a globular lower bulb rising to a waisted neck and a smaller upper bulb tapering to a narrow mouth, covered overall with a pale sea-green glaze draining to a white rim, the base with a seal mark in underglaze blue; 31.8 cm, 12 1/2  in. Notes: This vase is remarkable for its luminous celadon glaze, the purity of which... [Lire la suite]

Lot 182. A rare Ru-type vase, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Estimate 100,000 — 150,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. of lobed octagonal section, the compressed ovoid body rising from a slightly spreading foot to a ribbed neck and flared rim, covered in a pale blue crackled glaze, the countersunk base inscribed with a seal mark in underglaze blue; 21.4 cm, 8 1/2  in. Provenance: Collection of Garfield McNamara, California.Christie’s Hong Kong, 1st June 2011, lot 3712. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 166. A ge-type bowl, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795); 12.1 cm, 4 3/4  in.. Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 GBP. Lot Sold 16,250 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. the gently curved sides divided into six facets, rising from a short tapered foot to a foliate rim, applied overall with a greyish-blue glaze suffused with a network of attractive black and faint russet crackle, the glaze stopping neatly above the footring revealing the brown body, inscribed to the base with a four-character seal mark ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 268. A blue and white Ming-style bottle vase, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's the globular body rising from a short foot to a tall waisted neck, molded around the stepped shoulder and the body with fillets, finely painted in rich 'heaped and piled' cobalt-blue tones with a composite flower scroll band, all between lotus-lappet and classic scroll bands at the foot and a ruyi band at the shoulder, the neck with stiff leaf and keyfret... [Lire la suite]

Lot 264. A yellow and blue Ming-style 'lotus bouquet' dish, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's the rounded sides rising from a short tapered foot to a slightly everted lipped rim, well-painted in underglaze cobalt blue against a bright yellow-enameled ground, the interior with a ribboned bouquet of lotus and other water plants, surrounded on the sides by a composite floral scroll, all below a classic scroll border at the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 267. A gilt-decorated celadon-glazed tripod incense burner, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's robustly potted with a compressed globular body sweeping up to a waisted neck and a galleried rim, the sides flanked by a pair of pierced, upright curved handles, all supported on three cabriole legs, the body finely gilt with two pairs of confronted dragons contesting a 'flaming pearl', amidst flames and ruyi-form clouds and framed by classic scroll, ruyi-head,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 265. A rare yellow-ground 'yangcai' 'lotus' bowl, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's the deep rounded sides rising from a short slightly tapered foot to an everted rim, brilliantly enameled around the exterior with a continuous lotus scroll with stylized blooms, all reserved on a vibrant lemon-yellow ground, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue Diameter 6 3/4  in., 17.1 cm Provenance: Acquired in London in the... [Lire la suite]