Tang Dynasty (618-907)

Lot 721. A large sancai-glazed pottery figure of a Lokapala, Tang dynasty (618-907). Height 31¼ in., 79.4 cm. Lot sold: 5,292 USD (Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2022 Eternal Style: A Private American Collection. Provenance: Rare Art Inc., New York, 1984. Sotheby's. China 5000 Years, New York, 27 september 2022

  Lot 717. A painted pottery figure of a horse, Tang dynasty (618-907). Height 14⅜ in., 36.5 cm. Lot sold: 3,528 USD (Estimate: 1,500 - 2,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2022 Property of a Private Collector, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Provenance: Schoeni Fine Oriental Art, Hong Kong, 19th December 1998. Sotheby's. China 5000 Years, New York, 27 september 2022

Lot 716. A green-glazed pottery figure of a Bactrian camel, Tang dynasty (618-907). Height 16¼ in., 41.3 cm. Lot sold: 4,788 USD (Estimate: 5,000 - 7,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2022 The Collection of Jay I. Kislak: Sold to Benefit the Kislak Family Foundation. Provenance: The C.C. Wang Family Collection.Sotheby's London, 15th December 1981, lot 102.Sotheby's New York, 27th November 1997, lot 37.Sotheby's New York, 19th September 2002, lot 37. Literature: Annette L. Juliano, Bronze, Clay... [Lire la suite]

Lot 682. A phosphatic-splashed handled jar, Tang dynasty (618-907). Height 6⅛ in., 15.5 cm. Lot sold: 6,300 USD (Estimate: 5,000 - 7,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2022 Sotheby's. China 5000 Years, New York, 27 september 2022

Lot 681. A small sancai-glazed pottery tazza, Tang dynasty (618-907). Diameter 4⅜ in., 11.1 cm. Lot sold: 3,780 USD (Estimate: 3,000 - 5,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Collection of Reginald F.A. Riesco (1877-1964).Sotheby's London, December 11th 1984, lot 130.China House of Arts, New York.  Sotheby's. China 5000 Years, New York, 27 september 2022

Lot 680. A pottery inkstone, Tang dynasty (618-907). Length 5⅝ in., 14.5 cm. Lot sold: 3,780 USD (Estimate: 3,000 - 5,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: J.J. Lally & Co., New York.  Sotheby's. China 5000 Years, New York, 27 september 2022

Lot 250. A sancai-glazed pottery pot and cover, Tang dynasty (618-907). Diameter 2¾ in., 7 cm; Japanese wood box (4). Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000 USD. © Sotheby's 2022 Property from a Japanese Private Collection. Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 21 september 2022

Lot 78103. A Rare and Large Chinese Underglaze Copper Red Peony Dish, Ming Dynasty, Hongwu Period (1368-1398), 8.3 x 45.1 x 45.1 cm (3-1/4 x 17-3/4 x 17-3/4 inches). Estimate: $300,000 - $500,000. © 2022 Heritage Auctions DALLAS, TX.- A triumph of Ming Dynasty porcelan comes to Heritage Auctions this fall when it serves as the centerpiece of Heritage’s Sept. 20-21 Asian Art Signature® Auction. The peony-patterned Chinese vessel is exquisitely glazed with copper, and was collected... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3070. An engraved silver lobed 'floral' stem cup, Tang dynasty (618-907); w. 8.4 cm, h. 6 cm. Lot sold: 126,000 HKD (Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Mandala Fine Arts, Hong Kong, 1999. Sotheby's. Chinese Art Online: A Private Asian Collection, Hong Kong, 28 July 2022.

Lot 3064. Two metal 'cicada' locking mechanisms, Tang dynasty (618-907); 10.5 and 21.2 cm. Lot sold: 119,700 HKD (Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Sze Yuan Tang Collection, 1980s.Bonhams Hong Kong, 24th November 2013, lot 575 (HK$37,500). Note: The earliest known locking mechanism is first attributed to the Han dynasty. The current examples are more advanced and intricate than their predecessors. See a similar Tang example from the Palace Museum Collection,... [Lire la suite]