yellow and green

Lot 371. A polychrome yellow and green 'Shou and Dragons' square bowl, Jiajing six-character mark and of the period (1522-1566); 11.9cm wide. Sold for HK$ 600,000 (€ 67,105). © Bonhams The thickly potted bowl with flared sides rising to a slightly everted rim, painted on all four sides of the exterior with a lively five-clawed dragon in flight amongst ruyi-head clouds, all within double-line borders, the interior with a stylised shou character in a double square in the center below a a frieze of fruit sprays... [Lire la suite]

Lot 81. A yellow and green 'dragon' bowl, Jiajing mark and period (1522-1566); 11.8cm., 4 5/8 in. Estimate 12,000 — 15,000 GBP. Lot sold 21,250 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's 2009.  of square form, the rounded sides rising to a slightly flared rim, the exterior painted with a green five-claw dragon to each face, the interior with a shou symbol, all reserved on a yellow ground. Provenance: A Japanese Private Collection. Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 04... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3043. A fine large yellow and green 'Eight Buddhist Emblems' dish, seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795); 41.4 cm., 16 1/4  in.  Estimate 3,500,000 — 4,500,000 HKD. Lot sold 4,840,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's 2013. well potted, the shallow rounded sides rising from a tapered foot to a broad everted rim, deftly incised and enamelled in green and aubergine reserved on a bright ochre-yellow ground, the recessed interior with a central shou medallion within... [Lire la suite]

Lot 6. A rare yellow and green 'Bat' bowl with polychrome details, Mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735). Estimate HK$400,000 — 600,000 / €48,163 - 72,245. Lot Sold 1,625,000 HKD (196,644 €). Photo: Sotheby's. thinly potted with deep rounded sides supported on a splayed foot, the exterior finely incised with twelve bats, each grasping in its mouth a beribboned double gourd and flying amidst scrolling clouds, between ruyi heads at the rim and a lappet band at... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3. A rare yellow and green 'Dragon' zhadou, Mark and period of Zhengde (1506-1521). Estimate HK$700,000 — 900,000 / €84,286 - 108,368. Lot Sold 2,125,000 HKD (257,150 EUR). Photo: Sotheby's. the compressed globular body rising from a splayed foot to a wide neck flaring at the rim, brightly decorated around the exterior with incised details picked out in bright green enamel and reserved on a deep yellow ground, depicting four five-clawed dragons striding among... [Lire la suite]

A rare yellow and green 'dragon' bowl. Mark and period of Jiajing - Sotheby's the deep rounded sides rising from a slightly flared foot to an everted rim, brightly decorated around the exterior with two five-clawed dragons striding among stylized clouds in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl', their writhing scaly bodies emitting flames, above a band of petal lappets and a single-line fillet encircling the foot, all incised with elaborate details, picked out in bright green enamel and... [Lire la suite]

A fine yellow-green dragon saucer dish, Six-character Qianlong-mark. China, Qing-dynasty (1644-1911). Photo Auktionshaus Stahl Porcelain with green painting on a yellow underground. In the centre a circular reserve with dragon and flaming pearl. At both sides of the rim border with 2 additional dragons. Diam. 13,5 cm. Estimation : 1 200 €See: Avitabile, Vom Schatz der Drachen, London 1987, p. 45. Also compare: Hong Kong Museum of Art, Splendour of the Qing Dynasty, Hong Kong 1992, no. 155. ... [Lire la suite]

A pair of yellow and green 'dragon' dishes. Guangxu six-character marks and of the period. Photo Bonhams Each crisply incised in the central medallion with a front-facing five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl, encircled by two dragons striding below the brown-dressed foliate-edged rim all washed in a green glaze over the mustard-yellow ground, the exterior similarly decorated. 13.3cm (5¼in) diam. (2). Sold for £6,250 Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, 10 Nov 2011, New Bond Street www.bonhams.com