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A huanghuali waisted corner-leg table, Late Ming dynasty

Lot 153. A huanghuali waisted corner-leg table, Late Ming dynasty; 164.5 by 53.5 by h. 81.3 cm. Lot sold: 8,820,000 HKD (Estimate: 3,000,000 - 5,000,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 of high rectangular form, the top of standard mitre, mortise and tenon construction,...

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Tags: huanghuali, Late Ming Dynasty, waisted corner-leg table, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung

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4 décembre 2022

An inscribed archaic bronze ritual wine vessel, gu, Shang dynasty (c. 1500-1050 BC)

Lot 152. An inscribed archaic bronze ritual wine vessel, gu, Shang dynasty (c. 1500-1050 BC); h. 29.7 cm. Lot sold: 882,000 HKD (Estimate: 400,000 - 600,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 of slender waisted form supported on a tall footring, cast around the mid-section...

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Tags: ritual wine vessel, Gu, Archaic Bronze, Shang Dynasty (c. 1500-1050 BC), collection of Rafi Y. Mottahedeh, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung

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3 décembre 2022

A jade ceremonial blade, Neolithic period

Lot 151. A jade ceremonial blade, Neolithic period; 26.1 by 5.3 cm. Lot sold: 277,200 HKD (Estimate: 200,000 - 300,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 the blade with a straight upper edge, the short sides with soft rounded ends and sloping towards a gently curved...

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Tags: jade, Neolithic period, ceremonial blade, Collection of A.W. Bahr, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung

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3 décembre 2022

A yellow and russet jade 'tiger' tally, Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century

Lot 150. A yellow and russet jade 'tiger' tally, Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century; 4.6 by 3.5 by 1.8 cm. Lot sold: 138,600 HKD (Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 worked in the shape of a crouching mythical beast, the tail and mane finely...

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Tags: 15th-16th century, Ming Dynasty, yellow and russet jade, 'Tiger' tally, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung

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3 décembre 2022

A jade 'animal mask' pendant, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)

Lot 149. A jade 'animal mask' pendant, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD); 4.1 by 4.6 cm. Lot sold: 201,600 HKD (Estimate: 40,000 - 60,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 the flat plaque intricately incised on both sides with a complex design, centred with an outline...

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Tags: jade, Han Dynasty (206 bc-220 ad), Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung, 'animal mask' pendant

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3 décembre 2022

A pair of marble-inset huanghuali fluted stools, 17th-18th century

Lot 146. A pair of marble-inset huanghuali fluted stools, 17th-18th century; h. 41.5 cm. Lot sold: 1,134,000 HKD (Estimate: 200,000 - 300,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 each of barrel-form with twenty elegant lobed ribs, the top inset with a circular marble...

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Tags: 17th-18th century, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung, fluted stool, marble-inset huanghuali

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2 décembre 2022

A jade 'chilong and clouds' scabbard slide, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)

Lot 144. A jade 'chilong and clouds' scabbard slide, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD); 7.7 by 2.2 by 1 cm . Lot sold: 176,400 HKD (Estimate: 60,000 - 80,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 the flat top crisply carved in relief with a chilong with angular facial features,...

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Tags: jade, Han Dynasty (206 bc-220 ad), Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung, 'chilong and clouds' scabbard slide

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2 décembre 2022

A miniature gilt-bronze figure of a bodhisattva, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 143. A miniature gilt-bronze figure of a bodhisattva, Tang dynasty (618-907); 5.2 cm . Lot sold: 151,200 HKD (Estimate: 40,000 - 60,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 seated in royal ease with one arm resting on the raised knee and holding a cintamani , the...

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Tags: Bodhisattva, Gilt-bronze, Tang Dynasty (618-907), Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung

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2 décembre 2022

A bronze 'tiger' ferrule, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475-221 BC)

Lot 142. A bronze 'tiger' ferrule, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475-221 BC); 9.2 cm . Lot sold: 2,268,000 HKD (Estimate: 200,000 - 300,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 modelled as a ferocious feline with open jaws, together with its front legs...

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Tags: bronze, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States Period (475-221 BC), Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung, 'tiger' ferrule

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2 décembre 2022

A moulded Longquan celadon 'peacock' garden stool, 14th - early 15th century

Lot 141. A moulded Longquan celadon 'peacock' garden stool, 14th - early 15th century; h. 37 cm . Lot sold: 2,268,000 HKD (Estimate: 200,000 - 300,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 in the form of a well-proportioned drum, sturdily potted, the top carved in relief...

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Tags: Longquan celadon, 14th-early 15th century, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung, 'peacock' garden stool

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