Dehua porcelain from the Ezekiel Collection sold at Sotheby's, 3 november 2021
Lot 13. A small Dehua figure of Guanyin, 17th-18th century; Height 8 cm, 3⅛ in. Lot sold: 25,200 GBP (Estimate: 300 -500 GBP). (C) 2021 Sotheby's
dressed in a loose robe cascading in voluminous folds, the base with a mark reading Zhang xi within a cartouche.
Lot 14. A Dehua figure of Guanyin, 17th century; Height 23.5 cm, 9¼ in. Lot sold: 11,970 GBP (Estimate: 4,000 -6,000 GBP). (C) 2021 Sotheby's
modelled seated on a lion and supported on a rockwork base, with the right hand holding a book and the other resting on the lion's back, dressed in long flowing robes, the back with a seal mark
Exhibited: The World in Monochromes, Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 2009, cat. no. 265.
Lot 15. A small Dehua cup, 17th century; Width 7 cm, 2¾ in. Lot sold: 4,032 GBP (Estimate: 200 -300 GBP). (C) 2021 Sotheby's
with a body raised on three pointed feet, inscribed to one side with a five character poem.
Provenance: Collection of Marcus Ezekiel (1854-1927).
Lot 16. A Dehua 'magnolia' cup, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century; Height 13.5 cm, 5⅜ in. Lot sold: 5,670 GBP (Estimate: 2,000 -3,000 GBP). (C) 2021 Sotheby's
naturalistically modelled as a large magnolia flower, with curled petals, stemming from a gnarled branch bearing further buds.
Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, London, 3 november 2021














