box and cover

Lot 30. Property from the Ezekiel Collection. A small carved cinnabar lacquer box and cover, Ming dynasty, 16th century. Diameter 6.8 cm. Lot Sold 7,560 GBP (Estimate 3,000 - 5,000 GBP). © Sotheby's of circular form, the domed cover carved in varying levels of relief with three children at play framed by jagged rockwork and gnarled pine trees, the box similarly decorated, the interiors lacquered brown. Provenance: Property of the late F. A. Richards.Sotheby's London, 14th April... [Lire la suite]

Lot 675. A gilt-silver box and cover, Tang dynasty (618-907). Length 2⅝ in., 6.8 cm. Lot Sold 10,160 USD (Estimate 8,000 - 10,000 USD). © 2023 Sotheby's Provenance: Hong Kong Private Collection. Lot 676. A small parcel-gilt silver 'mandarin ducks' jar, Tang dynasty (618-907). Diameter 2⅜ in., 6.3 cm. Lot Sold 10,160 USD (Estimate 8,000 - 10,000 USD). © 2023 Sotheby's Provenance: Japanese Private Collection.... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 254. A small marbled pottery box and cover, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Diameter 2 in. 5 cm, Japanese wood box (4). Lot sold: 9,450 USD (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 3233. A yellow-glazed box and cover, Tang dynasty (618-907). D 6.5cm, H 2.4cm. Estimate HKD 25,000 - 45,000. Lot sold HKD 240,000. © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited 2022. Provenance: 1. Kaikodo LLC, New York, no. 12802. The Ten-views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, no. KO1. Poly Auction. Tang Sancai Ceramics From The Ten-views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, Hong Kong, 14 Jul 2022

Lot 3205. A blue-glazed applique-decorated box and cover, Tang dynasty, 618-907. D 10.9cm. Estimate HKD 120,000 - 180,000. Lot sold: HKD 420,000. © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited 2022. Provenance: 1. J.J. Lally, New York, no. 34712. The Ten-views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, no. WA1. Poly Auction. Tang Sancai Ceramics From The Ten-views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, Hong Kong, 14 Jul 2022.

Lot 3204. A green-glazed applique-decorated box and cover, Tang dynasty, 7th-10th century. D 6.7cm H 2.5cm. Estimate HKD 60,000- HKD 80,000. Lot sold: HKD 360,000. © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited 2022. Provenance: The Ten-views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, purchased from J.J. Lally, New York, no. LL68. Poly Auction. Tang Sancai Ceramics From The Ten-views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, Hong Kong, 14 Jul 2022.

Lot 3616. A finely carved white jade box and cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795); 15.5 cm. Lot sold 1,890,000 HKD (Estimate : 2,000,000 - 4,000,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Property from the De An Tang Collection. Exhibited: A Romance with Jade: From the De An Tang Collection, Yongshougong, Palace Museum, Beijing, 2004, cat. no. 108. Note: This charming box is exquisitely carved with a long-tailed bird among swaying millet sprays and lingzhi sprigs. The... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1071. A carved Yue celadon box and cover, Five Dynasties period, 10th century; 4 7⁄8 in. (12.3 cm.) diam, cloth box. Price realised USD 17,640 (Estimate USD 10,000 – USD 15,000). © Christie's 2022 The shallow domed cover is carved in relief with a scrolling peony spray. The box and cover are covered overall with a pale olive-green glaze. Provenance: Acquired in Hong Kong, 1988. Note: Intended to contain precious substances and objects, Yue ware covered boxes of this type were... [Lire la suite]

Lot 751. A small silver  box and cover, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907); 1 in. (2.5 cm.) diam., cloth box. Estimate USD 4,000 – USD 6,000. Price realised USD 4,410. © Christie's 2022 The cover with lobed sides is finely decorated at the center with a six-petaled flower, and further decorated with floral patterns.  Provenance: Galaxie Art (B. K. Wong), Hong Kong, 27 October 1989. Christie's. Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 25 march 2022

Lot 278. A rare carved circular cinnabar lacquer box and cover, inscised and gilt-filled Xuande six-character mark, probably Yongle period (1403-1424). D. 14,3 cm. Sold: €45,000 (Est: €20,000 - €30,000). © 2021 Nagel Auctions The flat circular cover crisply carved through deep layers of cinnabar lacquer with a scene depicting three scholars and two page boys on a balustrade terrace by the side of a lake, with a crane in flight above, the scene framed by rockwork and pine trees, with rocky islands and... [Lire la suite]