Seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735)

Lot 3116. A rare teadust-glazed narcissus bowl, Seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); 20.3 cm, 8  in . Estimate 1,200,000 — 1,800,000 HKD. Lot sold 1,500,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's the shallow bowl superbly potted with fluted and lobed sides rising from three ruyi-head bracket feet to an everted, barbed rim formed by six large petals divided into twelve fluted leaves, covered overall in a rich teadust glaze deliberately thinning to iron-rust brown at the raised areas, the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3038. A fine and rare Guan-type archaistic handled vase, seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); 14.5 cm., 5 3/4 in. Estimate 1,300,000 — 1,800,000 HKD. Lot Sold 4,220,000. Photo Sotheby's of hu form supported on a tall foot, the pear-shaped  body rising to a raised rim above the broad columnar neck flanked by a pair of angular ear-shaped handles moulded with long ruyi-head lobes, covered overall in a thickly applied glaze suffused with a fine... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3033. A fine and rare massive carved celadon-glazed 'fruit' bowl, seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); 34.1cm., 13 1/2 in. Estimate 1,800,000 — 2,500,000 HKD. Lot Sold 3,140,000. Photo Sotheby's well potted with deep rounded sides, the exterior decorated in low relief with detached fruiting and flowering sprays of peaches, pomegranates and persimmons intertwined with hibiscus, peony and lotus, interspersed with scattered clouds and small floral sprays,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3017. A large Ge-type moonflask with handles, Seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); 50.5 cm., 20 in. Estimate 2,000,000 — 3,000,000 HKD. Lot Sold 9,620,000. Photo Sotheby's sturdily potted of compressed quatrelobed form, rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck of conforming shape, flanked by a pair of openwork handles resembling stylised dragons, covered overall with an opaque bluish-grey glaze suffused with a network of grey crackles, the base inscribed with a... [Lire la suite]

Lot 137. A fine and rare celadon-glazed lobed garlic-mouth vase, seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); 25.4 cm, 10 in. Estimate 2,000,000 — 3,000,000 HKD (254,660 - 381,990 USD). Lot sold 5,575,000 HKD (709,865 USD). Courtesy Sotheby's. with a baluster body divided into sixteen lobes and rising from a countersunk base to a waisted neck and bulbous mouth, the neck moulded with a lobed band simulating the knotted cloth design, applied overall save for the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 131. A celadon-glazed jar, seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); h. 20 cm, 7 7/8  in. Estimate 800,000 — 1,000,000 HKD (101,864 - 127,330 USD). Lot sold 2,000,000 HKD (254,660 USD). Courtesy Sotheby's. the tapering ovoid body rising to a wide waisted neck, encircled by a row of raised circular bosses just above the curved shoulder, covered overall in a celadon glaze of pale sea-green tone, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark.  ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3113. A  fine Ru-type garlic-mouth bottle vase, seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); 29 cm, 11 3/8  in. Estimate 2,500,000 — 3,000,000 HKD (319,375 - 383,250 USD). Lot sold 4,375,000 HKD (557,069 USD). © Sotheby's. with a pear-shaped body supported on a spreading foot and tapering to a tall slender neck with a garlic-head mouth and thin lip, covered evenly overall save for the footring with an even pale sky-blue glaze, the base inscribed in underglaze... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3110. A fine celadon-glazed bottle vase, seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); 32.7 cm, 12 7/8  in. Estimate 2,000,000 — 3,000,000 HKD (255,500 - 383,250 USD). Lot sold 3,000,000 HKD (381,990 USD). © Sotheby's. sturdily potted with a compressed globular body surmounted by a tall tubular neck, all supported on a splayed foot, covered overall evenly save for the unglazed footring with an attractive bluish-green glaze, the base inscribed in underglaze blue... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3101. A fine and rare moulded celadon-glazed handled flower vessel, seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); w. 18.1 cm, 7 1/8  in. Estimate 1,000,000 — 1,500,000 HKD (127,750 - 191,625 USD). Lot sold 4,375,000 HKD (557,069 USD). © Sotheby's. with a bulbous body rising from a short splayed foot to the waisted neck and flared mouth, the upper shoulder bordered with three loop handles, the lower body with two raised fillets, above a crisply moulded band of... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3646. A rare flambé-glazed vase, hu, seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); 24.6 cm, 9 5/8  in. Estimate 1,500,000 — 2,000,000 HKD (191,085 - 254,780 USD). Unsold. Courtesy Sotheby's. the ovoid body supported on a splayed foot rising to a waisted neck, moulded with two horizontal ribs around the high shoulder and the neck, set with a pair of animal mask handles suspending fixed rings, the exterior covered with a rich glaze of mottled... [Lire la suite]