jar and cover

Lot 5. Two green glazed stoneware jars and covers, Sui dynasty (589-618); 10 3/8in (26.3cm) and 10in (25.3cm) high including covers (2). Sold for US$12,750 (Estimate US$1,000 - 1,500). © Bonhams 2001-2023 Each with high rounded shoulders rising from a small flat base, the short neck supporting a flared mouth rim, the gently domed cover with bud finial, covered with a translucent olive-green glaze pooling to a dark tone in areas, the base unglazed showing buff stoneware body. Note: Compare the... [Lire la suite]

© Bonhams 2001-2023  NEW YORK, NY.- During Asia Week in New York this March, Bonhams will present important single owner collections and works of art that hail from across the continent and span centuries. The sales will include J. J. Lally & Co.: Fine Chinese Works of Art and The Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection of Classical Chinese Furniture on March 20, Chinese Works of Art and Paintings on March 20 and 21, Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles from American Collections, and Indian, Himalayan & Southeast... [Lire la suite]

Lot 810. A small bronze jar and cover, Tang dynasty (618-907); 3 in. (7.6 cm.) high, cloth box. Estimate USD 5,000 – USD 7,000. Unsold. © Christie's 2023 The ovoid jar has a flat base and the high shoulders are cast with three double lines. The slightly domed cover has matching double line bands and is surmounted by a bud finial. Both have a scattered reddish-brown patina with areas of malachite encrustation. Provenance: J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4623. Note: A similar small... [Lire la suite]

Lot 176. A large pair of blue and white jars and covers, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Hauteur : 60,5 cm. (23 7⁄8 in.). Price realised EUR 17,640 (Estimate EUR 15,000 – EUR 25,000). © Christie's 2022 De forme balustre, la panse entièrement divisée en cartouches, les décors alternant rochers percés fleuris, jardinières fleuries et paysages maritimes, le pied et l'épaulement rehaussés de frises de rinceaux de lotus et motifs géométriques. Le couvercle reprenant le même... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 40. A small Longquan celadon-glazed 'tobi seiji' jar and cover, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). Height 7.5 cm, 3 in. Lot sold 6,300 GBP (Estimate : 6,000 - 8,000 GBP). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Collection of Baron George de Menasce. Spink & Son, London. Collection of the Principal Sture Nydell (1891-1986) and his wife, Valborg Nydell (1905-2003). Exhibited: The George de Menasce Collection, Spink & Son, London, 1971, cat. no. 65. Sotheby's. Important... [Lire la suite]

Lot 8. A celadon-glazed jar and cover, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). Height 20.7 cm, 8⅛ in. Lot sold 37,800 GBP (Estimate : 15,000 - 25,000 GBP). © Sotheby's 2022 the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, London, 11 May 2022

  Lot 3. A celadon-glazed jar and cover, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795). Height 20.5 cm, 8 in. Lot sold 40,320 GBP (Estimate : 15,000 - 25,000 GBP). © Sotheby's 2022 the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, London, 11 May 2022

© Christie's Images Ltd. 2022. HONG KONG - Christie’s is honoured to present “Celestial Brilliance: The Wang Xing Lou Collection of Imperial Qing Dynasty Porcelain”, a stand-alone sale to be held on 30 May 2022, offering an exquisite selection of 28 lots of Imperial porcelain from three of the most prominent reigns of the Qing Dynasty. The collector, with his exquisite eye for detail and an insatiable thirst for beautiful objects, amassed a very comprehensive collection of Imperial Qing ceramics dating to the reign of the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 646. A large straw-glazed jar and cover, Tang dynasty (618-907); Height overall 12⅛ in., 30.8 cm; wood stand. Lot sold: 7,560 USD (Estimate: 3,000 - 5,000 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. C122c82. Provenance: Private Collection, acquired prior to 1997, and thence by descent. Sotheby's. China / 5000... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 305. A 'Xing' brush washer, Sui-early Tang dynasty (589-907). Height 13⅛ in., 33.5 cm. Estimate: 300,000 - 500,000 USD. © Sothebys. Property from an American Private Collection. Provenance: English Noble Collection. Sotheby's London, 16th June 1998, lot 217.  Note: Large and impressive white-glazed jars from the Sui dynasty (581-618), as beautifully glazed and shaped as this piece, are rare. Wares of this type are testimony to an important achievement... [Lire la suite]