05 décembre 2022

A green jade disc, bi, Neolithic period

  Lot 162. A green jade disc, bi, Neolithic period; 23.1 cm. Lot sold: 151,200 HKD (Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 of a slightly irregular circular shape and with uneven thickness, pierced with a wide central aperture, marked on one side with a grooved indent. Provenance: K.M. Siu & Co., Hong Kong, 15th February 1988. Literature: Jessica Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, London, 1995, pl. 7:7. Exhibited: British Museum, London, on... [Lire la suite]
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07 octobre 2021

A small beige jade disc, Warring States period-Han dynasty (475 BC-AD 220)

Lot 100. A small beige jade disc, Warring States period-Han dynasty (475 BC-AD 220); Diameter 1¾ in., 4.5 cm. Estimate: 5,000 - 7,000 USD. Lot sold: 23,940 USD. © Sotheby's 2021 of circular section centered with an aperture, each side carved with a ground of raised spirals, the inner and outer edges with a raised rim, the translucent stone a greenish-beige tone with fine russet veining, stand. From the Collection of Bruce Dayton and Ruth Stricker Dayton. Provenance: Bernstein & Co.,... [Lire la suite]
14 juillet 2021

A celadon and russet jade disc, bi, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475-221 BC)

Lot 2100. A celadon and russet jade disc, bi, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475-221 BC); d. 21 cm. Estimate: 150,000 - 200,000 HKD. Lot sold: 189,000HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. Sotheby's. Eclectic. Hong Kong, 14 July 2021
09 juin 2021

An archaic green and russet jade disc, bi, Warring States Period-Han Dynasty

Lot 424. An archaic green and russet jade disc, bi, Warring States Period-Han Dynasty; 12.5cm (4 6/8in) diam. Sold for £ 6,120 (€ 7,108). © Bonhams Each side carved in low relief with 'comma' spirals within an hexagonal grid pattern between plain inner and outer borders, the translucent green stone with russet inclusions and veins.Note: Compare with a similar disc, bi, of larger size (17.2cm), Warring States period, illustrated by Yang Boda, Chinese Archaic Jades from the Simon Kwan Collection, Hong Kong, 1994, no.197.See a similar... [Lire la suite]
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02 janvier 2021

A greyish-green jade disc, Northwest China, 2nd millennium BC

Lot 1. A greyish-green jade disc, Northwest China, 2nd millennium BC; 51⁄8 in. (13 cm.) diam., cloth boxes. Estimate USD 3,000 - USD 5,000. Price Realised USD 10,625. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 The thinly carved disc has a large central hole and patches of creamy-brown tone to the edges. Together with a thin, mottled green jade bi, reshaped from an ancient jade.Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance: The Irving Collection, New York, by 1987. Christie's.... [Lire la suite]
21 octobre 2020

A mottled green jade disc and a greyish-green jade disc, Neolithic period (circa 6500-1700 BC)

Lot 204. A mottled green jade disc and a greyish-green jade disc, Neolithic period (circa 6500-1700 BC); The larger: 7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) diam., boxes (2). Estimate 60,000 - HKD 80,000. Price realised HKD 237,500. © Christie’s Images Limited 2020. The Juyi Studio Collection. Provenance: E Yuan Tang Chinese Art, Taipei, acquired in 1985. Christie's. The Pavilion Sale Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 9 October 2020

21 octobre 2020

Two mottled green jade discs, Neolithic period (circa 6500-1700 BC)

 Lot 203. Two mottled green jade discs, Neolithic period (circa 6500-1700 BC); The larger: 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) diam., boxes (2). Estimate 60,000 - HKD 80,000. Price realised HKD 75,000. © Christie’s Images Limited 2020. The Juyi Studio Collection. Provenance: E Yuan Tang Chinese Art, Taipei, acquired in 1985. Christie's. The Pavilion Sale Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 9 October 2020
15 juillet 2020

China Guardian Hong Kong's "Objects of Desire: Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art" achieves US $1.28M

  HONG KONG.- China Guardian Hong Kong July Auction 2020 “Objects of Desire: Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art” completed with outstanding results, achieving nearly HK$ 10 million, and received heated online and offline bidding.Mr. Wang Jing, General Manager of Ceramics and Works of Art of China Guardian (HK) Auctions Co., Ltd, says, “This is the first auction of China Guardian (Hong Kong) this year. We stood together to serve our clients who were not unable to attend our auctions in HK, by offering online and offline... [Lire la suite]
28 mai 2020

A yellowish-green and brown jade disc, huan, probably Shang dynasty (c.1600-1046 BCE)

Lot 5010. A yellowish-green and brown jade disc, huan, probably Shang dynasty (c.1600-1046 BCE); 13.3 cm, 5 1/4  in. Estimate 100,000 — 150,000 HKD. Sold for 175,000 HKD (20,706 EUR). Courtesy Sotheby's. of circular form with a central aperture, the stone of a mottled celadon colour with dark brown patches. Provenance: Collection of Li Xinzhai (1901-1988).The Huai Qin Ge Collection, acquired in Hong Kong in 1978.Sotheby's Hong Kong, 1st June 2017, lot 310.  ... [Lire la suite]
10 novembre 2019

A green and brown jade disc, bi, Zhou dynasty

Lot 209. A green and brown jade disc, bi, Zhou dynasty. Diameter 16.2 cm, 6⅜ in. Estimate: 6,000 - 8,000 GBP. Lot sold 11,250 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. the flat surface with a circular aperture, the stone a mottled green tone suffused with opaque dark-russet areas. Provenance: Collection of Gerald Godfrey, Hong Kong. Christie's London, 6th June 2000, lot 5.   Exhibited: Stones of Virtue. Chinese Jades from the Gerald Godfrey Collection, The Dayton Art Institute,... [Lire la suite]