Qianlong period

A very rare Pair of Imperial Inscribed Cloisonne Enamel Peach-Shaped Wall Vases, Qianlong period (1736-1795). Photo Christies Image Ltd 2013 Each vase is of peach shape with a gilt flat back, decorated in brightly coloured enamels with leafy branches bearing blossoming peach flowers, on a graduating pistachio-green, white, pink and red ground, superimposed with lines of gilt poetic inscriptions, one written in lishu script and the other in zhuanshu script. Both poems are surmounted by the... [Lire la suite]

 A very rare Imperial Champleve and Gilt-Bronze Archaistic Vase, Hu. Qianlong period (1736-1795). Photo Christies Image Ltd 2013 The baluster body of the hu-shaped vase is decorated on both sides in champlevé enamels of deep blue, turquoise, orange, black, white and green with interlaced scrollwork in relief issuing from stylised taotiemasks and terminating in dragon-heads, linked by mythical beast masks, all reserved on the gilt-bronze ground. The tapering neck is adorned by an undulating band filled with... [Lire la suite]

A large kesi tapestry representing a battle, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736-1795). Photo Cambi Casa d'Aste cm 150x230 - Estimation : 12 000 / 15 000 € Cambi Casa d'Aste. Jeudi 23 mai 2013. Castello Mackenzie - Mura di San Bartolomeo 16. Contact: Emilie Volka 0039 (0) 108395029 -emilie@cambiaste.com

A rare silk embroidery of imperial manufacture, China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period ( 1736-1795). Photo Cambi Casa d'Aste  richly decorated with floral motives, cm 166x110 - Estimation : 50 000 / 70 000 € Cambi Casa d'Aste. Jeudi 23 mai 2013. Castello Mackenzie - Mura di San Bartolomeo 16. Contact: Emilie Volka 0039 (0) 108395029 -emilie@cambiaste.com

A turquoise capped vase finely sculpted with floral motives, China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736-1795). Photo Cambi Casa d'Aste h cm 23,5 - Estimation : 6 000 / 8 000 € Cambi Casa d'Aste. Jeudi 23 mai 2013. Castello Mackenzie - Mura di San Bartolomeo 16. Contact: Emilie Volka 0039 (0) 108395029 -emilie@cambiaste.com

A Meiping porcelain vase with flambé decoration , China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736-1795). Photo Cambi Casa d'Aste h 34cm. Estimation : 5 000 / 7 000 € Cambi Casa d'Aste. Mercredi 22 mai 2013. Castello Mackenzie - Mura di San Bartolomeo 16. Contact: Emilie Volka 0039 (0) 108395029 -emilie@cambiaste.com

A flambé blue and violet porcelain vase, China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736-1795). Photo Cambi Casa d'Aste in the shape of a mountain landscape; h 40cm. Estimation : 6 000 / 8 000 € Cambi Casa d'Aste. Mercredi 22 mai 2013. Castello Mackenzie - Mura di San Bartolomeo 16. Contact: Emilie Volka 0039 (0) 108395029 -emilie@cambiaste.com

A small white porcelain vase and gold rim, China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736-1795). Photo Cambi Casa d'Aste Handles in the shape of dragons, h 12cm - Estimation : 2 000 / 3 000 € Cambi Casa d'Aste. Mercredi 22 mai 2013. Castello Mackenzie - Mura di San Bartolomeo 16. Contact: Emilie Volka 0039 (0) 108395029 -emilie@cambiaste.com

A small rare Celadon porcelain bowl, China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736-1795). Photo Cambi Casa d'Aste with shaped rim, h 6cm - Estimation : 2 000 / 3 000 € Cambi Casa d'Aste. Mercredi 22 mai 2013. Castello Mackenzie - Mura di San Bartolomeo 16. Contact: Emilie Volka 0039 (0) 108395029 -emilie@cambiaste.com

A magnificent Imperial Cloisonne Enamel 'Phoenix' Tripod Censer and Cover Qianlong Period (1736-1795). 31 ¾ in. (80.6 cm.) high. Estimate: HK$ 12,000,000-18,000,000 / US$ 1,600,000-2,300,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2013. HONG KONG.- On May 29, 2013, Christie’s Hong Kong will hold four sales of Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art during its Hong Kong 2013 Spring Auctions. With a total of 388 lots, the sales are estimated to realise in excess of HK$400 million/US$51 million. Three important private collections will be... [Lire la suite]