12 juin 2023

A Yue celadon handled vase, Southern dynasties (420-589)

Lot 332. A Yue celadon handled vase, Southern dynasties (420-589); h. 22.3 cm. Lot Sold 24,130 HKD (Estimate 15,000 - 20,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2023 Sotheby's. Monochrome, Hong Kong, 1 june 2023

09 mai 2023

A Guan-type celadon handled vase, Qing dynasty, 18th - 19th century

Lot 33. Property from the Collection of Tove and Karl Emil Strømstad, Norway. A Guan-type celadon handled vase, Qing dynasty, 18th - 19th century. H. 29 cm. Lot Sold 3,810 EUR (Estimate 2,600 - 4,000 EUR). © Sotheby's Provenance: Antikkforr Uranienborg, Oslo, January 1990.  Sotheby's. Asian Arts / 5000 Years, Paris, 18 April 2023
26 novembre 2022

A blue and white handled vase, hu, Mark and period of Yongzheng

Lot 3804. A blue and white handled vase, hu, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); h. 33.5 cm. Lot sold: 2,268,000 HKD (Estimate: 2,500,000 - 3,000,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 the baluster body rising from a gently splayed foot to a tall neck flanked by a pair of tubular handles, finely incised and decorated in green enamel against a yellow ground with nine scaly five-clawed dragons writhing amongst cloud scrolls, with cresting waves and a keyfret band below, the... [Lire la suite]
03 mai 2022

An extremely fine and rare Ru-type handled vase, Seal mark and period of Qianlong

Lot 3512. An extremely fine and rare Ru-type handled vase, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795); 19.2 cm. Lot sold 6,048,000 HKD (Estimate : 5,000,000 - 7,000,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 24th/25th November 1987, lot 195. The Walter and Phyllis Shorenstein Collection. Christie's Hong Kong, 1st December 2010, lot 2963.   Exhibited: Qing Porcelain, Marchant, London, 2011, cat. no. 6. Kangxi Famille Verte, Marchant, London, 2017,... [Lire la suite]
22 mars 2020

A fine and rare large Guan-type handled vase, fanghu, seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795)

Lot 3030. A fine and rare large Guan-type handled vase, fanghu, seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795); 42.2 cm., 16 5/8 in. Estimate 1,200,000 — 1,800,000 HKD. Lot Sold 2,660,000. Photo Sotheby's of rectangular section, the pear-shaped body moulded with a raised peach-shaped panel on the front and back, rising to a slightly waisted neck and a lobed mouth, flanked by a pair of facetted lug handles, covered overall with a greyish-blue glaze, supported on a straight foot, the base... [Lire la suite]
28 septembre 2019

A Guan-type handled vase, fanghu, seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795)

Lot 3115. A Guan-type handled vase, fanghu, seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795); 27.3 cm, 10 3/4  in. Estimate 2,500,000 — 3,000,000 HKD (319,375 - 383,250 USD). Unsold. Courtesy Sotheby's. of rectangular section, the sturdily potted pear-shaped body sweeping up to a gently flared neck flanked by a pair of angular lug handles, all supported on a splayed foot centred with an elongated aperture on each of the shorter sides, covered overall save for the footring... [Lire la suite]

28 septembre 2019

A fine and superb Ru-type handled vase, seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795)

Lot 3107. A fine and superb Ru-type handled vase, seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795); 19.9 cm, 7 3/4  in. Estimate 3,000,000 — 5,000,000 HKD (383,250 - 638,750 USD). Lot sold 9,175,000 HKD (1,168,253 USD). Courtesy Sotheby's. the body divided into six undulating lobes simulating a mallow bloom and resting on a splayed foot of corresponding form, surmounted by a tall tubular neck collared with a raised sloping band, all below a flared mallow-shaped rim accentuated... [Lire la suite]
01 décembre 2018

A Longquan celadon handled vase, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Lot 603. A Longquan celadon handled vase, Song dynasty (960-1279); 14.6 cm, 5 3/4  in. Estimate 50,000 — 70,000 HKD. Lot sold 75,000 HKD. © Sotheby's. of pear shape, rising from a short foot to a columnar neck and an everted rim, set with a pair of square handles suspending mock rings, covered overall save for the footing in an even celadon glaze, wood stand. Provenance: Tai Sing Fine Antiques Ltd., Hong Kong, 3rd May 2003. Property from the Xinyangtang... [Lire la suite]
30 juin 2017

A flambé-glazed handled vase, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century

Lot 701. A flambé-glazed handled vase, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century; 35.8 cm, 14 1/8  in. Estimate 100,000 — 150,000 HKD. Lot sold 500,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. of archaistic form, flanked by a pair of double-horned dragon handles, covered overall with a vitreous burgundy-red glaze streaked with deep lavender-blue, wood stand, Japanese wood box Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 01 Jun 2017
04 mai 2016

A yellow-ground underglaze-blue handled vase, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795)

Lot 125. A yellow-ground underglaze-blue handled vase, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Estimate 25,000 — 30,000 GBP (31,928 - 38,313 EUR). Photo Sotheby's. of quatrefoil section, well potted with a baluster body resting on a splayed foot and sweeping up to a long waisted neck and flared rim, the neck flanked by a pair of scroll handles modelled in the form of a stylised dragon, the body painted in varying tones of cobalt blue with a meandering leafy scroll bearing large... [Lire la suite]