28 mars 2019

A Copper-Red Glazed Stem Bowl, Yongzheng Mark and Period, 1723-1735

Lot 3509. A Copper-Red Glazed Stem Bowl, Yongzheng Mark and Period, 1723-1735. H 13.2cm D 18.2cm. Estimate HKD 300,000 - 400,000 (USD 38,217 - 50,956). Lot sold HKD 413,000 (USD 52,604). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited The stem cup is covered with a dark strawberry red glaze on the exterior, stopping short at the rim and base. The inner footrim of the cup is marked with six-character mark in underglaze-blue. Provenance: 1. Christie’s Hong Kong, 1-2 October 1991, lot.10592.The Ten-views... [Lire la suite]

27 mars 2019

A Large Celadon ‘Dragon’ Dish, Yongzheng Mark and Period, 1723-1735

Lot 3515. A Large Celadon ‘Dragon’ Dish, Yongzheng Mark and Period, 1723-1735. D 46.8cm. Estimate HKD 2,800,000 - 3,500,000 (USD 356,737 - 445,921). Lot sold HKD 4,248,000 (USD 4,248,000). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited. The dish is potted with short tapering foot rising to the rounded sides and everted rim. The exterior is moulded with overlapping lotus petals and the interior moulded in relief with a dragon flying amongst cloud and flame scrolls. The dish is covered in an even pale celadon glaze, with the... [Lire la suite]
03 janvier 2018

A fine and rare iron-red ‘Phoenix’ waterpot ,Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735)

Lot 157. A fine and rare iron-red ‘Phoenix’ waterpot ,Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735); 6cm., 2 3/8 in. Estimate 30,000 - 50,000 GBP. Lot sold 170,500 GBP. Photo: Sothebys of beehive form, the tall hemispherical sides rising to a short waisted neck, painted to the exterior with two archaistic phoenix between stylised keyfret bands, the base inscribed with a six-character reign mark within a double-circle, wood stand. Quantity: 2. Provenance: Sotheby’s London, 16th June 1998, lot 260... [Lire la suite]
09 février 2017

Cup with green glaze, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng mark and period, AD 1723–1735

Cup with green glaze, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng mark and period, AD 1723–1735. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt-blue mark, transparent and green glazes, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province. Height: 6,4 cm. Diameter: 9,5 cm. On loan from Sir Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, PDF,B.511. © The Trustees of the British Museum The Yongzheng emperor sent officials to closely supervise production of porcelains at Jingdezhen. From official Qing dynasty palace records we know that he encouraged experimentation with single coloured glazes... [Lire la suite]
26 janvier 2017

Small Bowl (Wan), Qing dynasty, Yongzheng mark and period, 1723-1735

Small Bowl (Wan), Qing dynasty, Yongzheng mark and period, 1723-1735, China, Jiangxi Province, Jingdezhen. Wheel-thrown porcelain with red glaze, 1 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (4.45 x 9.53 cm). Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Julia M. Carman (31.28.1). Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA
24 janvier 2017

Chinese ceramics from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on view at the Vincent Price Art Museum

Jar (Ping) with Dragon and Clouds, Yuan dynasty, 1279-1368, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, , Purchased with funds provided by Jack G. Kuhrts (53.74). Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art announced today that works from the museum's Chinese art collection will be on view at the Vincent Price Art Museum in a special exhibition. Chinese Ceramics from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, on view January 24–July 22, 2017, will present 50 ceramic masterpieces with examples... [Lire la suite]

12 novembre 2016

A wucai 'dragon' dish, Yongzheng mark and period

Lot 152. A wucai 'dragon' dish, Yongzheng mark and period. Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 GBP. Lot sold 10,625 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. the sloping sides rising from a short foot to a flared foliate rim, the exterior painted with four dragons in yellow, green, red and pale green enamels, each writhing amongst scrolling clouds and chasing a 'flaming pearl', the interior painted with two bats in iron-red; 15.9 cm, 6 1/4  in. Provenance: Christie's London, 20th June 2002, lot 458 (part). Sotheby's. Important Chinese... [Lire la suite]
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01 novembre 2016

A copper-red glazed bowl, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735)

Lot 163. A copper-red glazed bowl, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735). Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.  the deep rounded sides rising from a short tapered foot, applied to the exterior with a rich copper-red glaze, the white base inscribed with a six-character reign mark within a double-circle - 14.5 cm, 5 3/4  in.. Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, Londres, 09 nov. 2016, 11:30 AM
01 novembre 2016

A yellow-glazed ‘chrysanthemum’ dish, Yongzheng seal mark and period (1723-1735)

Lot 168. A yellow-glazed ‘chrysanthemum’ dish, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735). Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.  the rounded sides divided into forty-four narrow flutes and pointed tips resembling the petals of a chrysanthemum flower, radiating around a slightly recessed centre and continuing on the exterior across the short straight foot, applied overall with a rich yellow glaze, save for the footring and a six-character reign mark inscribed in underglaze blue and reserved in white... [Lire la suite]
15 septembre 2016

$3.5 million Qianlong Dynasty teapot leads Sotheby's Important Chinese Art Auction

A Rare Turquoise-Ground Famille-Rose 'Hui Mountain Retreat' Teapot And Cover, Qianlong Seal Mark And Period. Estimate: $300,000 - 500,000. Sold for: $3,490,000 (£2,620,710). Photo: Sotheby's. NEW YORK, NY.- Over the course of two days, Sotheby’s New York sales of Chinese Art brought a total of $14,748,350 – well over the $7.4/10.8 million estimate. The auction was led by a series of outstanding results for rare objects that drew up to a dozen bidders, driving prices to multiples of the high estimates. A teapot, from... [Lire la suite]