01 août 2022

Tang dynasty ceramics sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 28 July 2022

  Lot 3002. A large sancai pottery figure of an earth spirit, Tang dynasty (618-907); 40 by 27 by h. 106 cm. Lot sold: 107,100 HKD (Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Christie's New York, 27th November 1991, lot 286A.Christie's New York, 25th March 2011, lot 1285.Collection of the Estates of Marilyn and Milton Myers, Hollywood, Florida.Bonhams San Francisco, 24th June 2013, lot 1173 (US$23,750). Note: The Tang dynasty represents one of the most... [Lire la suite]

10 juillet 2022

A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a camel, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 3218. A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a camel, Tang dynasty (618-907). H 76cm W 56.5cm. Estimate HKD 2,800,000 - 3,500,000. Lot sold: HKD 2,600,000. © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited 2022. Provenance: 1. Unearthed in Luoyang, Henan in 1926, by repute2. Collection of General Goodyear, purchased from C. T.Loo in 1927, Buffalo City3. Collection of The Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, donated by General Goodyear in 19554. Christie's New York, 3 December 1992, lot 2355. The Ten-views... [Lire la suite]
18 avril 2022

A pair of straw-glazed pottery camels, Tang dynasty

Lot 647. A pair of straw-glazed pottery camels, Tang dynasty (618-907); Height 16⅞ in., 42.8 cm. Lot sold: 7,560 USD (Estimate: 5,000 - 7,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2022 Property from a New York Private Collection. The dating of this lot is consistent with the results of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test nos C122c84 and C122c85. Provenance: Bluett and Sons Ltd., London. Private Collection, acquired prior to 1997, and thence by descent. Sotheby's. China... [Lire la suite]
18 avril 2022

A painted pottery camel, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 550. A painted pottery camel, Tang dynasty (618-907); Width 18½ in., 47 cm. Lot sold: 7,560USD (Estimate: 6,000 - 8,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2022 Property from a New York Private Collection. The dating of this lot is consistent with the results of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test no. C122a1. Provenance: China House of Arts, New York, acquired prior to 2000. Sotheby's. China / 5000 Years, New York, 29 March 2022
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18 avril 2022

A large painted pottery camel, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 548. A large painted pottery camel, Tang dynasty (618-907); Height 29½ in., 75 cm; wood stand. Lot sold: 13,860 USD (Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2022 The dating of this lot is consistent with the results of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test no. C122c97.  Provenance: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Jouett Ross Todd (1903-1967).  Gifted to the Speed Art Museum, Louisville, in 1964 (acc. no. 1964.17.5). Sotheby's. China / 5000... [Lire la suite]
12 janvier 2022

Tang dynasty (618-907) Ceramics sold at Sotheby's HK 3 December 2021

Lot 811. A small sancai-glazed dish, Tang dynasty (618-907); d. 13.5 cm. Lot sold: 35,280 HKD (Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2021 Provenance: Acquired in Japan in the 1990s. Note: Another similar Tang sancai-glazed dish was sold in these rooms, 26th August 2021, lot 1073. Lot 814. A small sancai-glazed figure of a camel, Tang dynasty (618-907); h. 65.8 cm. Lot sold: 239,400 HKD (Estimate: 100,000 - 150,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2021 The dating... [Lire la suite]

01 septembre 2021

Exhibition examines importance of artistic exchange in medieval Spain

Camel, first half 12th century (possibly 1129–34). Made in Castile-León, Spain. Fresco transferred to canvas, 97 x 53 1/2 in. (246.4 x 135.9 cm) The Cloisters Collection, 1961 (61.219). NEW YORK, NY.- Communities of Christians, Muslims, and Jews lived and worked side by side in medieval Spain for centuries, and the vibrant artistic traditions they created often intersected in ways that transcended religious differences. On view at The Met Cloisters, Spain, 1000–1200: Art at the Frontiers of Faith... [Lire la suite]
01 septembre 2021

A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a camel, Tang dynasty

  Lot 1054. A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a camel, Tang dynasty  (618-907); h. 59.5 cm. Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD. Lot sold: 239,400 HKD. (C) 2021 Sotheby's Provenance: Hartman Rare Art, New York, 2004. The dating of this lot is consistent with the result of a thermoluminescence test, Oxford Authentication Ltd, sample no. C104p33. Sotheby's. Chinese Art Online, including Song Ceramics from the Kai-Yin Lo Collection, Hong Kong, 26 August 2021
10 juillet 2021

A magnificent large sancai-glazed pottery figure of a camel, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 5032. A magnificent large sancai-glazed pottery figure of a camel, Tang dynasty (618-907); 77.5 cm. Estimate: 350,000 - 450,000 HKD. Lot sold: 819,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. Provenance: Estate of Marilyn and Milton Myers, Hollywood, Florida.Bonhams San Francisco, 24th June 2013, lot 1174 (USD104,500). Sotheby's. Chinese Art Online, including a Private Hong Kong Collection, Hong Kong, 2 July 2021
16 juin 2021

A very large pottery model of a camel and 'foreign' rider, Tang Dynasty (618-907)

Lot 491. A very large pottery model of a camel and 'foreign' rider, Tang Dynasty (618-907); 85cm (33 1/2in) high. Est: £4,000 - £6,000. Sold for £ 21,500 (€ 25,049). © Bonhams The two-hump Bactrian camel modelled striding with right legs forward, neck raised and mouth gaping open to reveal tongue and teeth above the mottled hairy beard, the simple saddle modelled separately and further laden with a separate layer of travel supplies including hanging flasks and rolled blankets, the foreign rider... [Lire la suite]