famille verte

Lot 3193. A famille verte ‘Flower and Butterfly’ bowl, Kangxi six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle of the period (1662-1722); 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm.) diam., box. Estimate HKD 200,000 - HKD 300,000. Price realised HKD 475,000 © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 The rounded sides of the bowl rise to a strongly flared rim. The exterior is incised with a pair of dragons, each in pursuit of a ‘flaming pearl’ over which a cream glaze has been applied. The exterior... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1418. Two famille verte saucer-shaped Imari dishes, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diameter 24 cm. Estimated price €500 - €700. Result: €558. Courtesy Lempertz With scalloped rim, decorated in a central medallion with various shellfish and plants with a seascape of waves, surrounded by shaped reserves depicting auspicious objects, landscapes, foliage and flowers. (2). Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art, 18.06.2017, 14:00, Brussels

Lot 1415. A large famille verte rouleau vase, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Height 76 cm. Estimated price €70.000 - €100.000. Result: €99.200. Courtesy Lempertz Decorated with a gnarled, flowering plum tree, a magnificent bird with long tail feathers sitting on the branch and another bird in flight and taihu rocks, bamboo branches and narcissus on the tree trunk. Four shaped reserves with lotus flowers on a flower-like cash patterned-ground to the shoulder and a leaf-shaped reserve to... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1414. A famille verte shou-character-form ewer and cover, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Height 23.5 cm. Estimated price €2.000 - €3.000. Result: €8.184. Courtesy Lempertz Of flattened pierced form, painted to each side with a central panel containing a scene of a scholar in a garden enclosed by butterflies and floral sprays. The cover with a lion finial and fixed to the body.  Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art, 18.06.2017, 14:00, Brussels

Lot 1413. A famille verte kendi, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Height 21.5 cm. Estimated price €1.000 - €1.200. Result: €1.178. Courtesy Lempertz Decorated with chrysanthemum, lotus, peonies and plum blossoms. Restored.  Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art, 18.06.2017, 14:00, Brussels

Lot 1411. A famille verte saucer-shaped charger, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diameter 38.2 cm. Estimated price €1.200 - €1.800. Result: €1.488. Courtesy Lempertz Decorated with a qilin and a phoenix in a garden landscape with taihu rock and a wutong tree in front of a fence. To the left of the scene a planter with a pine bonsai. An artemisia leaf in a double circle to the base. Frittings to rim slightly polished. Restored.  Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1410. A large famille verte dish with a scene from the story of Mu Guiying, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diameter 55.3 cm. Estimated price €50.000 - €70.000. Result: €64.480. Courtesy Lempertz Elaborately painted to the interior with the legendary female warriors from the story of the Generals of the Yang Family of the Song dynasty, comprising the famous Mu Guiying and her loyal maid Yang Paifeng and other Yang widows, who took over to lead the imperial army and defeated the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 341. A famille verte rouleau vase decorated with a pair of phoenixes, China, Kangxi period, height 46.5 cm. Estimate CHF 8,000 / 12,000 (€ 7 410/11 110). Sold for CHF 8 000 (hammer price). © Koller Zurich The circulating decor in the colors of the Famille verte, with little gold hewn, prominently shows a pair of phoenixes in front of overgrown peonies. Another pair of birds sitting on a blossoming cherry branch, in the background flying small birds. A grid border on the shoulder sets... [Lire la suite]

Lot 186. A famille verte baluster jar, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 29cm (11 3/8in) high. (2).  Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 (€4,700 - 7,100). Photo: Bonhams. Finely decorated around the exterior with a continuous scene of officials paying their respects to a seated dignitary and lady, all within palatial rooms and a fenced garden, wood cover. Note: The story depicted on the jar is from the play 'Thanksgiving Thrice', adapted from a popular novel by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍 (1574-1645). The story is about... [Lire la suite]

Lot 185. A pair of famille verte vases, gu, Shunzhi period (1644-1661); 36cm (14 1/8in) high (2). Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 (€7,100 - 9,500). Photo: Bonhams. Each finely enamelled on the upper section with an iron-red sun and a bird and insects in flight above sprays of peony, orchid and prunus issuing from rockwork, the central section with leafy peony sprays and the lower section echoing the upper section with butterflies in flight beside further branches of peony, prunus and bamboo. Note: Compare... [Lire la suite]