Swatow

Lot 20. A rare pair of large Arabic-inscribed Swatow blue and white dishes, Ming dynasty, Wanli period (1573-1620).Each 35.3 cm, 13⅞ in. Lot sold: 6,930 EUR (Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000 EUR). © Sotheby's.  Property from an old European collection.  Sotheby's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 8 December 2021 

Lot 17. A rare large Swatow slip-decorated blue-ground bowl, 17th century; 41 cm, 16⅛ in. Lot sold: 2,772 EUR (Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000 EUR). © Sotheby's.  Property from an old European collection.  Sotheby's. Art d'Asie, Paris, 8 December 2021 

Lot 127. A Zhangzhou (Swatow) slip-decorated jar, Late Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century. Height 9.2 cm. Est: €2,000 - €3,000. Courtesy Lempertz Decorated in slip on a blue ground with cranes and lotus flowers. Provenance: Private collection, Ruhr area, assembled since the 1960s, acquired in 1967 at Heinrich Peters, Berlin, and thence in the family by descent. Literature: Compare a similar jar ob brown grwound in Hong Kong Museum of Art, South-East Asian and Chinese Trade Pottery, Hong Kong 1979, Nr. 151 and The... [Lire la suite]

Lot 518. A rare Arabic-inscribed Swatow plate, 16th century; D. 37 cm. Estimate: € 4,000 - €6,000. Result: € 8,500. Courtesy Nagel.  Provenance: European private collection, acquired prior to 2007. Fine Asian Art, Stuttgart - Part I by Nagel Auction, December 8, 2020

Lot 1377. A Zhangzhou (Swatow) dish, Late 16th-early 17th century. Diameter 39 cm. Estimated price €1.000 - €1.200. Result: €1.054. Courtesy Lempertz Decorated in turquoise enamels with phoenixes and horses in black outlines. Chips.  Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art, 18.06.2017, 14:00, Brussels

Lot 189. Two Swatow blue and white dishes for the Islamic market, Late Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century; 42cm (16 1/2in) diam. (2). Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 (€7,200 - 9,600). Photo Bonhams.  One dish painted in the well with a three-peaked rocky island above two islands linked by a bridge above a boat, a fish and a lobster rising from the waves, all surrounded by a lotus scroll and medallions containing dancing men and Arabic script, 41.3cm (16 1/8in) diam; the other dish painted with two... [Lire la suite]

Lot 124. Chinese porcelain Charger for the Islamic Market, Swatow, late Ming, 16th-17th Century, 35 cm. diam. Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 (€7,000 - 9,400). Photo: Bonhams. of shallow rounded form on a short foot, decorated in turquoise, red and black enamel, a central roundel containing inscription surrounded by three leafy tufts, encircled by eight roundels containing inscription, the rim with a further band of inscription  Provenance: Private French Collection.  Inscriptions: including... [Lire la suite]

Lot 123. Chinese porcelain Charger for the Islamic Market, Swatow, late Ming, 16th-17th Century, 35.5 cm. diam. Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 (€7,000 - 9,400). Photo: Bonhams. of shallow rounded form on a short foot, decorated in green and red enamel, the well with concentric bands of inscription surrounded by eight roundels containing inscription, the rim with a further band of inscription  Inscriptions: including Qur'an, chapter XXXVI (Yasin),verses 1 to part of 9; CXII (al-ikhlas);... [Lire la suite]

Lot 130. A Zhangzhou (Swatow) Kraak porcelain pear-shaped bottle, Wanli period (1573-1619). Estimate € 800-1200. Photo Vellinghuiis AAG. The hull with a carp, phoenix, hare and lotus in boxes, around the shoulder ruyi motives. H. 28 cm  Vellinghuiis AAG. THE ASIAN ART SALE, Monday, November 28, 2016, 14 h

Paire de bouteilles double gourde monochrome, style dit de Swatow, 1er moitié 17e siècle, dynastie Ming (1368-1644), porcelaine à couverte brune irisée (zijin), Hauteur : 0.265 m, Diamètre : 0.1 m. Anc. coll. Gasnault ; don A.Dubouché, 1881. Limoges, musée national Adrien Dubouché, ADL624;ADL625. Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (Limoges, Cité de la céramique) / Jean-Gilles Berizzi.