Chinese Monochrome sold at Sotheby's NY 22 November 2024
Lot 13. A rare aubergine- and turquoise-glazed biscuit peach-form washer, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722); Length 14.1 cm, wood stand (2). Lot Sold 1,560 USD (Estimate 2,000 - 3,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024
Provenance: Collection of Winston Guest (1906-1982).
Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 2nd December 1967, lot 24.
Lot 19. Property from the Barbara and Lester Levy Collection. A white crackle-glazed ovoid jar, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722); Height 18.6 cm, wood stand (2). Lot Sold 1,560 USD (Estimate 2,000 - 3,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024
Provenance: Eymery & Cie., Paris (according to label).
Lot 14. Property from the Barbara and Lester Levy Collection. A turquoise-glazed dish, Seal mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); Diameter 17.7 cm, wood stand (2). Lot Sold 24,000 USD (Estimate 10,000 - 15,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024
Provenance: Compagnie de la Chine et des Indes, Paris
Lot 16. Property from the Barbara and Lester Levy Collection. A café-au-lait-glazed bombé-form tripod censer, Qing dynasty, 18th century; Diameter 11.6 cm. Lot Sold 1,800 USD (Estimate 1,500 - 2,500 USD). © Sotheby's 2024
Lot 18. An incised aubergine-glazed beaker vase, Qing dynasty, 18th century; Height 28.4 cm. Lot Sold 3,000 USD (Estimate 4,000 - 6,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024
Provenance: Collection of Samuel P. Avery, Sr. (1822-1904).
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1879.
Christie's New York, 15th September 2016, lot 957.
Lot 21. Property from the Junkunc Collection. A molded Ding-type white-glazed 'floral' dish, Qing dynasty, 18th century; Diameter 19 cm. Lot Sold 5,400 USD (Estimate 3,000 - 5,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024
Provenance: Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
Lot 15. A robin's-egg-glazed vase, Qing dynasty, 19th century; Height 32.1 cm, wood stand (2). Lot Sold 4,200 USD (Estimate 2,000 - 3,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024
Lot 33. Property from the Barbara and Lester Levy Collection. A carved white biscuit 'prunus' brushpot and seal paste box and cover, Qing dynasty, 19th century; Height of brushpot 13.3 cm (3). Lot Sold 3,840 USD (Estimate 2,500 - 3,500 USD). © Sotheby's 2024
Provenance: Tung Tak Fine Arts, Hong Kong, 5th January 1996.
Lot 17. A peachbloom-glazed 'beehive' waterpot, Late Qing dynasty; Diameter 12.6 cm, the base with an apocryphal Kangxi six-character mark in underglaze blue, wood box (3). Lot Sold 26,400 USD (Estimate 8,000 - 12,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024
Provenance: Rare Art, New York (according to label).
Philadelphia Private Collection.
Lot 32. Property from the Junkunc Collection. A carved biscuit 'dragon' box and cover, Late Qing dynasty / Republic period; Diameter 7.3 cm, the base with an apocryphal Qianlong six-character seal mark (2). Lot Sold 1,920 USD (Estimate 2,000 - 3,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024
Provenance: Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
Sotheby's. CHINA / 5000 YEARS Including Property from the Junkunc Collection, New York, 22 November 2024