Qing

Lot 43. Un pot à chaux et une pipe à eau, Vietnam, dynastie des Lê, 17°siècle et Chine du Sud pour le Vietnam, Qing, 18°siècle. Estimation : 150 € / 200 €. Invendu. Photo Cornette de Saint-Cyr. Grès porcelaineux, H. 12,5 cm (pot à chaux) – 10 cm (pipe à eau) Pot à chaux à couverte verte et brune, à décor de feuilles incisé, provenant des fours de Quảng Đức (17e siècle). Pipe à eau en monochrome bleu, fabriquée par les fours du Sud de la Chine pour le Vietnam. Monture en cuivre vietnamienne.  ... [Lire la suite]

   Lot 8065. An Imperial gilt-decorated spinach jade musical chime, qing. Dated Qianlong 29th year, corresponding to 1764, the gilding later. Estimate US$ 50,000 - 70,000 (€45,000 - 63,000). Photo: Bonhams. The dark green stone shaped as an asymmetric chevron, with one squared end and one tapered end and a hole for suspension carved at the top angle, each broad side with the gilt-painted traces of a pair of five-clawed dragons reaching towards a flaming pearl among cloud scrolls, the longer upper edge... [Lire la suite]

A Large Qing famille-rose porcelain bowl made for the Persian market, China, dated 1212 AH/1797-8 AD - Sotheby's of deep round form with slightly flaring edges, decorated with bright, polychrome colours, featuring birds and butterflies in a landscape with roses and bamboos, the cavetto and band near the rim with six panels each comprising similar imagery, set against a background of butterflies within floral scenery, the exterior with similar decoration, including a row of calligraphic cartouches; 41cm.... [Lire la suite]

Paire de vases en écaille de tortue à décor floral. Fin des Qing. XIXe siècle. Photo Néret-Minet & Tessier H: 21 cm - Estimation : 1 500 - 1 800 € Néret-Minet & Tessier. Lundi 27 juin à 14h00. Drouot - Richelieu - Salle 13. EMail : mail@neret-tessier.com - Tél. : 01 40 13 07 79 (source www.neret-tessier.com)

Coupe libatoire en corne de rhinocéros . Chine, période Qing. Photo Versailles Enchères & Interenvhères reprenant la forme d'une fleur de lotus sur laquelle on retrouve trois dragons dont un formant l'anse.  H : 11,7 cm. Estimation 5 000/6 000€.  Expert: Monsieur Pierre Ansas Vase de forme balustre en verre overlay rubis sur fond translucide. Photo Versailles Enchères & Interenvhères décor doiseaux perchés sur des prunus en fleur base du vase orné dune fleur de lotus Chine Qianlong H : 19 cm. (Petites... [Lire la suite]

  Porte-pinceaux « bitong » en bambou sculpté de Xiwangmu - la Reine Mère de l'Ouest. Chine, début de l'époque Qing, XVIIIe siècle photo Maître Nicolas CONSTANTY et LIMOGES ENCHERES dans son chariot céleste accompagnée denfants et personnages dans un paysage, comportant le titre « fu gui shou kao tu », images de richesse, dignité et âge avancé. Signé Jiaocheng Gu Jue zhi suivi du cachet Zongyu (Gu Zongyu).  (Gerce). Estimation : 40 000/50 000€ Maître Nicolas CONSTANTY et LIMOGES ENCHERES S.A.R.L. Samedi 26... [Lire la suite]

Estimated conservatively at CHF 10,000 to CHF 15,000 by the specialists, this cup changed ownership for the sum of CHF 365,000, over 30 times its estimate GENEVA.- The Hôtel des Ventes auction house has sold a Chinese libation cup made from a rhinoceros horn carved in high relief with 5 chilongs and dating from the Qing period between the 17th and 18th centuries, as part of their extensive spring sale which has just come to an end. Estimated conservatively at CHF 10,000 to CHF 15,000 by the specialists, this cup (lot 769) changed... [Lire la suite]

A small iron-red decorated 'dragon' cup. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period the deep rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, decorated on the exterior in iron-red with a pair of dragons playfully striding in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl' through flames and cloud swirls and above splashing waves, all between double-line borders, inscribed on the base with an apocryphal Chenghua mark  - 6.3cm., 2 1/2 in. - Lot Sold: 62,500 HKD PROVENANCE: A Private Japanese Collection Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of... [Lire la suite]

A magnificent and extremely rare kesi imperial suit of parade armour. Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period. comprising a jacket, chaps, two arms and a further seven detachable panels, each piece of armour of similar basic form and decoration, made up of overlapping metal plates covered with luxury silks and held in place by gilt brass studs, the black silk slit tapestry kesi weave covering the exterior side of the metal plates finely embroidered with writhing five-clawed dragons finely woven in gilt thread, and bats, amid cloud... [Lire la suite]

A rare complete imperial riding saddle and bridle. Qing dynasty, Qianlong period. Photo Courtesy Sotheby's  the elaborately carved cinnabar-red lacquer saddle decorated with exquisite peony blooms all naturalistically rendered, reserved against a leiwen ground, the saddle tree similarly decorated, the back end of the tree attached with two gilt-bronze floral buckles securing short leather straps, the top of the saddle edged in bronze with finely chased floral scrolls picked out in gilt, opposite a finely incised floral... [Lire la suite]