12 avril 2023

Four vases from a Northeastern Institution sold at Sotheby's New York, 22 March 2023

Lot 511. A fine and rare Ru-type lobed arrow vase, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). Height 22.1 cm. Lot Sold 965,200 USD (Estimate 200,000 - 300,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2023 the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. Property from a Northeastern Institution. Provenance: Collection of Francis X. Schoonmaker, acquired prior to 1887.Collection of Job Male (1808-1891). Exhibited: Catalogue of the Loan Collection of Paintings, and the... [Lire la suite]

29 mars 2023

Two Ru-type shards, Northern Song dynasty, Late 11th century-Early 12th century

Lot 882. Two Ru-type shards, Northern Song dynasty, Late 11th century-Early 12th century; 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) long and 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.) long. Price realised USD 94,500 (Estimate: USD 1,000 – USD 1,500). © Christie's Images Ltd 2023. One fragment with a short leg at one edge is from the base of a tripod censer and the other is a fragment from a deep bowl with a slightly flared ring foot. Both are covered with a satiny glaze of pale bluish-grey tone suffused with faint crackle, and the underside of each... [Lire la suite]
28 mars 2023

Celestial Colors. The Cadle Family Collection of Chinese Monochromes at Sotheby's New York, 21 March 2023

Lot 1. A fine Ru-type washer, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). Diameter 5¾ in., 14.6 cm.  Estimate 50,000 - 70,000 USD. Lot Sold 88,900 USD. © 2023 Sotheby's the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. The Cadle Family Collection of Chinese Monochromes Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 29th November 1979, lot 296.Sotheby's Hong Kong, 20th May 1987, lot 492.Marchant, London, 15th December 1987. J.J. Lally & Co., New York, 1988. ... [Lire la suite]
08 décembre 2022

A rare Ru-type archaistic baluster vase, zun, Qianlong seal mark and of the period (1736-1795)

Lot 29. A rare Ru-type archaistic baluster vase, zun, Qianlong seal mark and of the period (1736-1795); 34cm (13 1/2in) high. (2). Sold for HKD 444,000 (Estimate HKD 50,000 - HKD 700,000). © Bonhams 2001-2022 Modelled as a flattened archaic bronze hu, the rounded sides resting on a slightly sprayed foot rising to a slightly flared mouthrim, the waisted neck flanked by a pair of stylised relief-moulded pushou ring handles, covered overall in a pale greenish-blue glaze and moulded... [Lire la suite]
29 août 2022

A small Ru-type mallow-form dish, possibly Song-Yuan dynasty (960-1368)

Lot 706. A small Ru-type mallow-form dish, possibly Song-Yuan dynasty (960-1368); Longueur : 16,8 cm. (65⁄8 in.). Price Realised EUR 50,400 (Estimate EUR 3,000 - EUR 5,000). © Christie's 2022 Christie's. Five Private Collections. London, 5 July - 19 July 2022
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27 août 2022

A Ru-type gourd-shaped moonflask, Qianlong mark and period (1736-1795)

Lot 3412. A Ru-type gourd-shaped moonflask, Qianlong mark and period (1736-1795). H 51cm. Sold for HKD 1,200,000 (Estimate HKD 1,000,000 - 1,800,000). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited 2022 Provenance: 1. English private collection2. Old Alice Boney Collection, acquired in the United States in the 1940s. The Qianlong emperor was particularly fond of antiquity, so the imperial kilns of the Qianlong reign were full of copies and imitations of famous porcelains of the past.... [Lire la suite]

03 mai 2022

An extremely fine and rare Ru-type handled vase, Seal mark and period of Qianlong

Lot 3512. An extremely fine and rare Ru-type handled vase, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795); 19.2 cm. Lot sold 6,048,000 HKD (Estimate : 5,000,000 - 7,000,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 24th/25th November 1987, lot 195. The Walter and Phyllis Shorenstein Collection. Christie's Hong Kong, 1st December 2010, lot 2963.   Exhibited: Qing Porcelain, Marchant, London, 2011, cat. no. 6. Kangxi Famille Verte, Marchant, London, 2017,... [Lire la suite]
15 décembre 2021

A small ru-type tripod bulbous vase, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century

Lot 11. A small ru-type tripod bulbous vase, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century; 12 cm, 4¾ in. Lot sold: 5,292 EUR (Estimate: 600 - 800 EUR). (C) 2021 Sotheby's finely potted with a flattened globular body supported on three small conical feet, rising to a slender neck and bulbous rim, applied overall with sky-blue glaze, save for the tip of the feet revealing a greyish ware. Property from a French family collection, Brittany. Sotheby's. Arts d'Asie, Paris, 9 December 2021  
28 septembre 2021

A fine Ru-type triple-neck double-gourd vase, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795)

Lot 141. A fine Ru-type triple-neck double-gourd vase, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). Height 7⅞ in., 19.8 cm. Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 USD. Lot sold: 441,000 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 formed in three lobes set over a low conforming foot, the globular trefoil lower bulb of generous proportions and constricting to a narrow waist before swelling again to form a slender trefoil upper bulb rising into three distinct spouts, each spout tapering toward the mouth, covered... [Lire la suite]
24 septembre 2021

A rare Ru-type meiping, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795)

Lot 57. A rare Ru-type meiping, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). Height 9 in., 22.8 cm. Estimate 50,000 - 70,000 USD. Lot sold: 806,500 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 the voluminous rounded shoulders resting on a slightly flared base and sweeping into a waisted cylindrical neck and everted lipped rim, the body molded with three raised filets, all under a glossy dove-blue glaze suffused with fine and dense craquelure, the footring stained brown, the base with a... [Lire la suite]