blue and white

Lot 49. A beautiful and rare blue and white porcelain tea pot, 17th Century. Estimate 600.00€ - 800.00 €. Photo Czerny's Zigzag spout, bulb-shaped body and raised handle; finely painted in blue underglaze, featuring two frames depicting two Chimeras; at the top of the body is a round band decorated with flowers; handle and sprout decorated with clouds, the cover is decorated with floral motifs. Featuring a big, star-shaped headline on the body; a restored breakage on the border and some chips... [Lire la suite]

Lot 51. A beautiful and large blue and white porcelain plate, Jiajing period (1522-1566). Estimate 2500.00€ - 5000.00 €. Photo Czerny's Finely painted in white and blue; depicting a hill landscape surrounded by water and with a man on a donkey crossing a bridge between two mountains; the border is decorated with a painted band with storks and lotus flowers; finely painted at the back with three pomegranate branches with a bird on top. Chips on the border and a firing damage at the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 50. An important and rare blue and white dish porcelain, Jiajing period (1522-1566). Estimate 8000.00€ - 15000.00 €. Photo Czerny's Resting on a low ring foot, the inside of the dish is decorated with a wonderful flow of lotus flower, the back are finely depicted at intervals six storks flying and six clouds, on the basis you notice different written in Arabic characters and a five-pointed star in the center. The dish has a large central spinning with a small old restoration on... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 112. A rare small blue and white 'dragon' double-gourd vase, Mark and period of Jiajing (1522-1566). Estimate 500,000 — 700,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's  finely potted with a globular lower bulb surmounted by a smaller upper bulb with an incurved mouthrim, all supported on a countersunk base, the upper bulb decorated in rich tones of cobalt-blue with a pair of five-clawed dragons soaring amidst flaming wisps and ruyi-shaped clouds, the lower bulb similarly decorated with a pair of... [Lire la suite]

Lot 46. A beautiful and rare blue and white porcelain stem cup, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Estimate 15000.00€ - 20000.00 €. Photo Czerny's Featuring an elegant, flared border and set on a hollow, widened foot; the body is vividly painted in blue with a scroll of leaves and flowers; two curly, arabesque bands around the foot and at the inner border; decorated with a chrysanthemum twig at the inside. The enamel is slightly damaged - 11 x 8 cm. Provenance: Italian Private Collection ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 48. A Kraak blue and white porcelain small dish, Wanli period (1573-1619). Estimate 400.00€ - 600.00 €. Photo Czerny's Decorated with a medal at the center painted with a bird among bunches and vine leaves, enclosed by eight petals at the border decorated with floral motifs at the inside. diameter 16 cm. Czerny's. CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART

Lot 47. A big blue and white porcelain dish, Wanli mark and period (1573-1619). Estimate 800.00€ - 1500.00 €. Photo Czerny's the inside; decorated with blue, floral motifs at the back; featuring underglaze, blue, four-character mark Da Ming Nian Zao at the base, inside a double circle. Featuring two, star-shaped headlines at the base and tiny chips at the border; some firing defects at the back. diameter 30 cm. Note: The Da Ming Nian Zao mark means "Made during the Great Ming Dynasty". An... [Lire la suite]

Lot 113. A large and rare blue and white garlic-mouth bottle vase, Mark and period of Wanli (1573-1619). Estimate 6,000,000 — 8,000,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's sturdily and robustly potted after archaic bronze protoypes with a pear-shaped body supported on a short foot, tapering to a tall neck with a garlic-head mouth and upright mouthrim, the body decorated with the Ming dynasty design of four fish, the mackerel, whitefish, carp and freshwater perch, swimming amongst clumps... [Lire la suite]

Lot 70. A pair of blue and white 'eight daoist immortals' bowls, Daoguang six-character seal marks in underglaze blue and of the period (1821-1850). Estimate HKD 100,000 - HKD 150,000 (USD 12,947 - USD 19,420). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.  Each is painted with Eight Daoist Immortals on the exterior and a roundel enclosing the Three Star Gods on the centre of interior. 4 3/8 in. (11 cm.) diam.  Provenance: Georg Weishaupt Collection, Berlin Acquired by the present family in... [Lire la suite]

Lot 69. A fine blue and white 'eight immortals' bowl, Jiaqing six-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1796-1820). Estimate HKD 50,000 - HKD 80,000 (USD 6,473 - USD 10,357). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.  The exterior is painted with the Eight Daoist Immortals and the centre of the interior with a roundel containing Three Star Gods. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) diam.  Provenance: Georg Weishaupt Collection, Berlin Acquired by the present family in 2002  ... [Lire la suite]