29 octobre 2023

A pair of carved Yaozhou dishes, Northern Song Dynasty, ca. 11th-12th century

Lot 127. A pair of carved Yaozhou dishes, Northern Song dynasty, ca. 11th-12th century; Each 13.4cm diam. (2).. Sold for €5,120 Photo Bonhams. Each of circular shape, the flat interior boldly carved and combed to the centre with a design of turbulent waves, covered overall with an olive-green glaze suffused with fine crackles stopping neatly in a circle around the base exposing the greyish body. Provenance: Collection of Jürgen L. Fischer (d. 2013), Baden Baden, acquired. Published: Jürgen L.... [Lire la suite]
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29 octobre 2023

A fine and rare pair of Yaozhou foliate-shaped bowls, Northern Song dynasty-Jin Dynasty

Lot 127. A fine and rare pair of Yaozhou foliate-shaped bowls, Northern Song dynasty-Jin Dynasty (960-1234); 10.7cm (4 1/4in) and 10.9cm diam. (2). Sold for €6,400  Photo Bonhams. Each of foliate shape, with shallow sides divided into ten lobes, the interior decorated with a molded design of scattered flower sprays, each lobe with a stylised floral scroll, covered overall with a translucent olive-green glaze suffused with fine crackles, the bases unglazed. Provenance: Collection of Jürgen... [Lire la suite]
17 septembre 2023

'Pre-Song Dynasty Ceramics from American and Japanese Collections', Zetterquist Galleries at Asia Week New York

Spherical Mat Weight, Warring States Period, 5th century BC. Diameter: 9.8cm. © 2023 Eric Zetterquist A spherical stoneware mat weight with a flat bottom, into which a hole has been centered. The top is surmounted by a small loop handle, which is decorated with a finely impressed circular pattern. The top half is partially covered with an a brownish-green natural ash glaze. A small loop handle sits at the apex, and has an early 20th century Japanese cord tassel attached. From a private Japanese collection and in an old, fitted... [Lire la suite]
04 août 2023

A Yaozhou carved and moulded 'peony and small bird' bowl, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)

Lot 112. A Yaozhou carved and moulded 'peony and small bird' bowl, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Diameter 18.3 cm. Lot Sold 18,900 GBP (Estimate 15,000 - 20,000 GBP). © Sotheby's of steep conical form, rising from a small neat ring foot, finely molded and carved on the interior with a peony stem bearing one large central blossom surrounded by scrolling leaves, with a small bird in flight between two leaves, covered overall in a lustrous pale celadon bubble-suffused glaze pooling in the... [Lire la suite]
25 avril 2023

"Peinture et céramique en dialogue" au Musée Cernuschi

Watanabe Seitei (1851-1918), Les douze mois : onzième mois, entre 1900 et 1918. Japon. Encre et couleurs sur soie. 115 x 40 cm. M.C. 2019-1-11. Achat, 2019 © Paris Musées / Musée Cernuschi Du 14 avril au 30 juillet 2023, le musée Cernuschi présentera une exposition inédite de céramiques et de peintures chinoises et japonaises, en hommage à l’historien de l’art et collectionneur Harley Preston. Le parcours, constitué de deux sections, proposera un dialogue entre d’une part les céramiques Song et la peinture du XXe siècle pour la... [Lire la suite]
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05 mars 2023

A Yaozhou persimmon-glazed conical bowl, Northern Song dynasty, 11th-12th century

Lot 842. A Yaozhou persimmon-glazed conical bowl, Northern Song dynasty, 11th-12th century; 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm.) diam., silk pouch and cover, Japanese wood box. Estimate USD 60,000 – USD 80,000. Unsold. © Christie's 2023 The conical bowl is covered overall with a rich persimmon-brown glaze that ends neatly above the foot. Provenance: George de Menasce (1891-1967) Collection, London, no. 258.Spink & Son, London.Mayuyama & Co., Tokyo.Private Japanese collection.Song: A... [Lire la suite]

27 juillet 2022

Song dynasty Ceramics sold at Poly Auction, Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 14 july 2022

Lot 3091. A Cizhou incised dish, Northern Song dynasty, 10th-12th century. D 11.4 cm. Sold for HKD 192,000 (Estimate 150,000 - 250,000). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited 2022. Provenance: 1. Christie's London, 7 November 2006, lot 157 2. The Ten-views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection, purchased from Eskenazi, no. EK304. Lot 3092. A Cizhou black-glazed melon-form jar, Song dynasty (960-1279). W 14.5cm. Sold for HKD 96,000 (Estimate 50,000 - 80,000). © Poly Auction Hong Kong... [Lire la suite]
30 mai 2022

Song - Yuan dynasty Ceramics sold at Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 25 May 2022

Lot 319. Two small qingbai ewers, Song - Yuan dynasty (960-1368); 17 and 11 cm. Lot sold: 23,940 HKD (Estimate 10,000 - 15,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 Provenance: Acquired in Hong Kong in the 1990s.   Lot 319. A Yaozhou moon-white glazed 'fish' stem cup and a small Longquan celadon double-gourd vase, Song - Yuan dynasty (960-1368); Cup: w. 7.6 cm, h. 5.8 cm, Gourd vase: h. 8 cm. Lot sold: 35,280 HKD (Estimate 30,000 - 50,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 ... [Lire la suite]
17 mars 2022

Zetterquist Galleries, 'Chinese Ceramics from Tang - Yuan Dynasty' at Asia Week New York 2022

Zetterquist Galleries's March 2022 exhibition will feature Chinese ceramics from the Tang through Yuan dynasties. It features exquisite examples of celadons from Yaozhou, Yue, and Longquan kilns. There is an exquisitely carved Yaozhou peony bowl from a New York collection and an heirloom-quality Longquan celadon vase from an old English collection. There are persimmon-glazed bowls from Yaozhou and Jian-yao kilns, as well as a tortoiseshell censer from Jizhou. Of the many white wares in the exhibition, there is a carved Dingyao twin... [Lire la suite]
26 décembre 2021

A very fine and large Yaozhou molded peony bouquets bowl, Northern Song dynasty, 11th-12th century

Lot 487. A very fine and large Yaozhou molded peony bouquets bowl, Northern Song dynasty, 11th-12th century; D. 18,5 cm. Sold: €6,500 (Est: €9,000 - €12,000). © Nagel Provenance: Important South German private collection, assembled between 1950 and 1987. Note: Cf. 'The Masterpieces of Yaozhou Ware', The Museum of Oriental Ceramics Osaka, 1997, no. 62 from the collection of the Idemitsu Museum.  Nagel. Fine Asian Art I, Stuttgart, December 7, 2021