25 août 2022

A Pair of Qingbai-Glazed Cups and Cupstands, Northern Song Dynasty, 960-1127

Lot 3595. A Pair of Qingbai-Glazed Cups and Cupstands, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). H 12.5cm Cup D 7.4cm; Cupstand D 13cm. Sold for HKD 240,000 (Estimate HKD 150,000 - 200,000). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited 2022 The stopper is circular in shape, with a central pedestal that tapers from the top to the bottom, the rim of the pedestal raised on a footrim to hold the cup inside for stability. The cups have open mouths and curved bellies, tapering to the base, and are... [Lire la suite]

13 décembre 2021

A Pair Of Qingbai-Glazed Cups And Cupstands, Northern Song Dynasty, 960-1127

Lot 3595. A Pair Of Qingbai-Glazed Cups And Cupstands, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). H 33.5cm. Sold for HKD 240,000/USD 30,769 (Estimate HKD 150,000 - 200,000/USD 19,231 - 25,641). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited Each cup is potted with rounded sides and a straight rim supported on a splayed foot. Each stand is potted in the form of an inverted cup surmounting a circular stepped flange supported on a slightly splayed foot and punctuated underside. Both are covered inside and... [Lire la suite]
28 mai 2020

A Qingbai-glazed lobed 'fish and waves' conical bowl, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)

Lot 5108. A Qingbai-glazed lobed 'fish and waves' conical bowl, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279); 19.1 cm, 7 1/2  in. Estimate 120,000 — 150,000 HKD. Sold for 175,000 HKD (20,706 EUR). Courtesy Sotheby's. with straight sides rising from a short foot to rim divided into six lobes with grooves, the interior densely incised with two fish against a ground of densely combed waves, covered overall save for the base with a blue-tinted transparent glaze. ... [Lire la suite]
03 mai 2018

A carved Qingbai-glazed ‘Phoenix-head’ ewer, Song dynasty (970-1279)

 Lot 62. A carved Qingbai-glazed ‘Phoenix-head’ ewer, Song dynasty (970-1279); 7 ¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high. Estimate GBP 4,000 - GBP 6,000 (USD 5,496 - USD 8,244). Price realised GBP 21,250. © Christie’s Images Limited 2018 The ewer is decorated with a strap handle opposite the short, curved spout and is potted with a globular body freely carved with a band of scrolling lotus flowers on a carved and combed cloud ground. The tapering neck is surmounted by a phoenix head with an everted foliate opening. The ewer... [Lire la suite]
06 mai 2016

A Qingbai-glazed box and cover, Song-Yuan dynasty

Lot 165. A Qingbai-glazed box and cover, Song-Yuan dynasty. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 GBP (5,108 - 7,663 EUR). Photo Sotheby's.  of circular form with lobed sides supported on a high foot, the cover moulded with a floral band encircling a stylised lotus, covered overall in a transparent glaze pooling to light blue in the recesses, the rim and footring left unglazed revealing the smooth white body. Quantity: 2 - 7.5 cm, 3 in. Provenance: Acquired in 1957. ... [Lire la suite]
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02 janvier 2016

A group of three Qingbai-glazed water droppers, Yuan-Ming dynasty

Lot 829. A group of three Qingbai-glazed water droppers, Yuan-Ming dynasty. Estimate 1.000/1.500 €. Unsold. Photo Nagel L. 5,8-8,6 cm. Few small chips Property from an old European private collection  Nagel Auktionen, "Asian Art",  08/12/2015
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04 juin 2015

A carved Qingbai-glazed bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Lot 3209. A carved Qingbai-glazed bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279); 8 1/4 in. (20.9 cm.) diam. Estimate 60,000 - HK$80,000 ($7,770 - $10,360). Price Realized HK$175,000 ($22,663). © Christie's Image Ltd 2015  The conical-form bowl is freely carved to the interior with two boys playing amidst scrolling foliage and floral blooms. It is covered in a pale icy blue glaze, pooling to a darker tone within the crevices of the decoration.  Provenance: Tai Sing Fine Antiques Ltd., Hong Kong, 14... [Lire la suite]
04 juin 2015

A small Qingbai-glazed foliate dish, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Lot 3208. A small Qingbai-glazed foliate dish, Song dynasty (960-1279); 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm.) diam.. Estimate 100,000 - HK$150,000 ($12,951 - $19,426). Price Realized HK$175,000 ($22,663). © Christie's Image Ltd 2015  The dish is formed with shallow rounded sides and an eight-lobed foliate rim and is decorated to the interior cavetto with a raised line of slip separating each petal. It is covered in an attractive pale glaze with a bluish tinge, pooling within the crevices.   ... [Lire la suite]
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26 mai 2014

A Qingbai-glazed 'Rice Measure' bowl, Yuan dynasty

Lot 618. A Qingbai-glazed 'Rice Measure' bowl, Yuan dynasty; 10.5 cm., 4 1/8 in. Estimation 20,000 — 30,000 HKD. Lot sold 187,500 HKD (24,184 USD). Photo Sotheby's the circular flat base rising up to a recessed rim, moulded on the exterior with three rows of chrysanthemum petals, covered overall save for the mouthrim and the footring with a pale vitreous blue glaze Property from the Baoyizhai Collection Sotheby's. Playthings From The Collection of Edward T. Chow Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Collections... [Lire la suite]