verte-Imari

Lot 51. A pair of Chinese verte-imari armorial wine coolers for the Portuguese market, Kangxi period, circa 1720; 22 in. (56 cm.) wide. Estimate GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000 (USD 75,960 - USD 101,280).Price realised GBP 62,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 Each colourfully decorated and highlighted in gilt with the coat-of-arms for the Sampaio e Melo family, surrounded by floral sprays and separated by a pair of gilt-bronze lion-mask and loose ring handles. Provenance: Probably commissioned for Francisco... [Lire la suite]

Lot 17. A Mexican market verte-Imari plate, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 8 ½ in. (21.5 cm.) diameter. Estimate USD 3,000 - USD 5,000. Price realised USD 10,625. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019. With a Habsburg double-headed eagle, the symbol of the Spanish Viceroyalty, surrounded by Chinese floral ornament. Provenance: Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 21 January 2003, lot 280. Literature: William R. Sargent, Chinese Porcelain in the Conde Collection, Madrid, 2014, p. 70, no. 6. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 19. A massive pair of Mexican market verte-imari jars and covers, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 35 ½ in. (90.2 cm.) high. Estimate USD 80,000 - USD 120,000. Price realised USD 106,250. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019. Each exuberantly enameled on its swelling sides with a dense pattern of chrysanthemum and peony vine growing in a lattice-fenced garden, colorful qilin prancing amidst the foliage, all centered by a double-headed Hapsburg eagle on one side and a colorful floralmon on... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 125. A large verte-Imari monteith, Qianlong period, circa 1740; 20 ¼ (51.5 cm.) wide. Estimate USD 50,000 - USD 80,000. Price realised USD 87,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2018 Brightly painted on each side with large blooms growing from blue rockwork, smaller sprays on the sides, the lappets floral-decorated on each side, the inside with matching floral decoration. Provenance: Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, Monaco, 5 March 1989, lot 331. The Collection of Benjamin... [Lire la suite]

Lot 83. Potiche couverte en porcelaine de la famille verte et imari, Chine, dynastie Qing, époque Kangxi (1662-1722). Estimate EUR 20,000 - EUR 30,000 (USD 21,372 - USD 32,058) © Christie’s Images Limited 2016. La panse est harmonieusement décorée d'une aigle bicéphale se répétant à deux reprises en alternance avec un mon en forme de rosace pendant d'une grenade et d'une fleur de lotus épanouie, sur fond de rinceaux fleuris feuillagés abritant des oiseaux fabuleux à longue queue et des... [Lire la suite]

Lot 298. A rare pair of verte-imari armorial dishes for the Portuguese market, Early Qianlong period (1736-1795). Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 (€19,000 - 26,000). Unsold. Photo: Bonhams. Painted in vibrant verte-Imari enamels and gilt to the interior with a medallion enclosing the arms of Don Luis Peregrino de Ataide, governor of Algarve, beneath a coronet and flanked by cherubs rising from architectural scrollwork, all within an elaborate strapwork border incorporating garlands, leaves and bulls' heads. Note: Dom Luis... [Lire la suite]

A large Chinese Export verte-Imari jar and cover, Kangxi period. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2012 With a colorfully enameled Buddhist lion finial on the domed cover, painted overall with scrolling chrysanthemum vine, the cover possibly associated; 24 in. (61 cm.) high (2). Estimate $10,000 - $15,000 Property from the Estate of Benjamin F Edwards III Christie's. English Pottery and Chinese Export Art, 28 January 2013, New York, Rockefeller Plaza

A very rare pair of verte-imari candelabra. Circa 1725. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 In European silver form, the knopped standards rising from a scalloped, dished base, a bracketed platform supporting the central nozzle above three elaborately scrolled arms, all decorated with a formal arrangement of flower sprigs, spearhead, scrolling vine and palm leaves in blue, green, iron-red and gilt - 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm.) high (2). Est. $80,000 - $120,000 Provenance: With Cohen & Pearce, London. Notes: While... [Lire la suite]

A pair of ormolu-mounted verte-Imari square bottles and covers. The porcelain Kangxi Each richly enamelled and gilt on each face with a panel enclosing chrysanthemums emerging from behind a garden fence, surrounded by stylised floral sprays on an iron-red ground, with original covers and later European gilt mounts. The porcelain 30.2cm (11¾in) high. (4). Sold for £4,080 Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, 14 May 2009. New Bond Street www.bonhams.com