A famille-rose 'Da ji' wall vase, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong (1736-1795). Photo China Guardian D 35 cm. Estimate: HKD 18,000-28,000 (USD: 2,300-3,600) China Guardian Hong Kong 2013 Spring Auctions. Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. April 4-5 2013. http:...

The collection was formed during the 1950s and 60s by a Greek lady in the privileged environment of a well known Athenian family, who similarly to other prominent Greek families of the period, participated in international shipping as well as being pioneers...

A pair of cinnabar lacquer 'Da ji' double-gourd wall plaques. Qianlong Each finely carved and lacquered in the form of a double-gourd vase and stand, tied with a ribbon at the waist with a bat, the upper and lower bulbs centered with recessed panels enclosing...