Collection de chinoiseries. Rouen, XVIIème et XVIIIème siècle
Rouen. Belle assiette ronde « aux chinois à la robe noire ». XVIIIème siècle, circa 1750
décorée en polychromie d'une scène orientale animée de personnages chinois. Modèle dit « aux chinois à la robe noire ». (quelques égrenures en bordure) D. : 24 cm. Estimation : 4 000 - 5 000 €
Rouen. Rare plat rond sur léger talon. XVIIIème siècle, période de GUILLEBAUD, circa 1740
décoré en polychromie d'une scène orientale de chasse à l'éléphant surmonté de deux phénix. En bordure, quatre crustacés dans des réserves sur fond de quadrillages (trois petites égrenures anciennement restaurées en bordure, éclats au revers et craquelures de cuisson) D. : 30,5 cm. Estimation : 3 000 - 4 000 €
A été exposé au musée des Arts Décoratifs de Paris, en 1932 (Rétrospective de la Faïence Française)
Rouen. Assiette ronde. XVIIIème siècle, période de GUILLEBAUD, circa 1740
décorée en polychromie de deux pagodes au centre dans un paysage surmonté d'un phénix attrapant un insecte. Guirlande de fleurs sur fond bleu sur l'aile. D. : 24 cm. Estimation : 1 000 - 1 200 €
Rouen. Assiette ronde. XVIIIème siècle, circa 1740, période de GUILLEBAUD
décor polychrome dit : «à la pagode» au centre. Sur l'aile, quadrillages alternés de fleurs de Sainfoin. (égrenures). D. : 24 cm. Estimation : 800 - 1 000 €
Rouen. Plat rond. Fin XVIIème - début XVIIIème siècle décoré en camaïeu bleu au centre, dans le style chinois, d'une jardinière fleurie avec oiseaux perchés et d'une table basse avec théière et vase cornet. Rinceaux fleuris sur l'aileD. : 26 cm. Estimation : 700 - 900 € Porte au revers l'étiquette de la collection Charton. Rouen. Bouteille double gourde à long col. Fin du XVIIème siècle décorée en camaïeu bleu de fleurs et oiseaux encadrés de rinceaux, dans le goût de la Chine. (quelques éclats) H. : 41,5 cm. Vendredi 26 juin, salle 14 - Drouot-Richelieu. Thierry de Maigret SVV. M. L'Herrou. 
A collection of jade brush washer, brush rest, brush pot, cups, water coupes and carvings
A carved white jade brush pot. Qing Dynasty
Finely carved to resemble a plum tree trunk, a magpie perched on one of its blooming branches, all rendered in high relief and some deep undercutting; the evenly hued stone polished to a soft luster marked with pinpoint icy-white inclusions and a few dark spots. 4 1/4in (10.8cm) high. Estimate: $7,000 - 10,000
A mottled greenish white jade water coupe. 17th/18th Century
The ovoid contours of the boulder ingeniously retained to create a shallow basin shaped as two tiny dragons supported on the wings of a phoenix with its legs and curving tail feathers rendered in subtle low relief across the flat base, the pale gray-green matrix marked with veins of mottled russet hue. 4 3/4in (12.5cm) long. Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000
A grayish-white nephrite water coupe. 17th/18th Century
Fashioned in the form of a blooming flower resting on leafy branches that extend to form the handles, executed in reticulated work, the vein of the flower indicated with incised lines; the matrix of grayish green tone displaying areas of gray and buff-colored inclusions. 4 x 4 3/4 x 1 3/8in (10.2 x 12 x 3.4cm). Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000
A carved white nephrite cup
Thinly sectioned, modeled in the shape of half of a peach, the exterior carved in relief with branches bearing lingzhi and prunus blossoms, the motif recurring to the handle in reticulated work; the semi-translucent stone of slight grayish-brown tone with oatmeal-like inclusions. 3 x 4 13/16 x 1 3/8in (7.7 x 12.2 x 4.2cm). Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000
A white jade brush washer
Of compressed globular form with a recessed foot, flanked by two handles deeply undercut as blossoming, leafy flower branches; the milky white stone well polished to a soft luster displaying a few pale russet-stained natural fissure lines and some icy-white inclusions to the base. . 5 1/2in (14cm) length of the widest area. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,000
Two jade carvings
The first a libation cup with two reticulated floral spray handles (small chips), the off-white matrix marked with cloud-like inclusions and veins of very faint brown hue; the second a shallow dish in the form of a lotus leaf, decorated with a bundle of lotus blossoms and buds with raised stems that form the base, the semi-translucent matrix displaying numerous dark grayish specks. 4 7/8in (12.4cm) width of the first. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,000
A nephrite brush rest
Modeled as a fantastic rock in horizontal form with openwork details, one side decorated with two bats carved in relief; the stone of pale grayish-green tone marked with gray and brown inclusions. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,000
Three jade carvings. 19th Century
Including two water coupes, one modeled in the form of a lotus leaf, its exterior decorated with gnarled blooming prunus branches carved in high relief, the second designed in a fruit form with two bats perched on the rim, supported by its undercut leafy stem; the third carved as a fish, its body wrapped by large lotus leaves and topped by a clam, a lotus blossom at its mouth. 3 to 4 1/2in (7.6 to 11.4cm) long. Estimate: $3,000 - 4,000
Bonhams. Fine Asian Works of Art, 29 Jun 2009. 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco www.bonhams.com
Rouen ou Sinceny. Exceptionnelle et rare paire de bouteilles de forme balustre. XVIIIème siècle
Rouen ou Sinceny. Exceptionnelle et rare paire de bouteilles de forme balustre. XVIIIème siècle
décorées en polychromie sur l'une d'elles de chinois fumant la pipe assis à une table dans un jardin dans une réserve rocaille réunie par un dais encadré d'oeillets et sur l'autre de pagode dans une réserve rocaille surmontée d'un dais encadré d'oeilletsN (égrenures en bordure) H. : 25,5 cm. Estimation : 12 000 - 13 000 €
Vendredi 26 juin, salle 14 - Drouot-Richelieu. Thierry de Maigret SVV. M. L'Herrou.
A collection of white jade, 18th century
A fine white jade covered vase. 18th Century
Of flattened hu form with an angular profile, carved in high relief with a wide taotie mask band extending between two bands of upright flower petals that also appear on the tall cover while opposing chilong crawl around the curving shoulder; the off-white matrix displaying a subdued polish, abundant icy white veins and some natural fissure lines. 8 1/2in (24.5cm) high. Estimate: $40,000 - 60,000
A fine white jade peach, pomegranate and citron group. 18th Century
Each auspicious fruit growing from a common leafy stem while a miniature bat stretches across one fruit in a russet-marked patch on the otherwise uniformly colored matrix of very faint celadon cast polished to a soft luster.. 3 1/4in (11cm) long. Estimate: $10,000 - 15,000
A good greenish white jade citron. 18th Century
Carved with its fingers rising upward from a stem entwined in lingzhi fungus, the surfaces carefully rounded, deeply undercut and subtly polished and the pale greenish-white matrix displaying an even hue with minimal white inclusions. 4 1/2 (11.5cm) high. Estimate: $6,000 - 8,000
A fine white jade group of a ram and two kids. 18th Century
The three auspicious animals depicted resting upon a rock and clouds while another cloud form emitted from the mother's mouth supports a yinyang roundel, some of the details deeply undercut and the surfaces polished to a bright luster, the matrix displaying an even hue with a faint celadon cast.. 3in (7.5cm) long. Estimate: $6,000 - 8,000
Bonhams. Fine Asian Works of Art, 29 Jun 2009. 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco www.bonhams.com
Vase de forme bouteille en grès émaillé céladon. Epoque Ming
Vase de forme bouteille en grès émaillé céladon. Epoque Ming
décoré en relief sous la couverte de cercles concentriques. H. : 25,5 cm. Estimation : 500 - 600 €
Vendredi 26 juin, salle 14 - Drouot-Richelieu. Thierry de Maigret SVV. M. L'Herrou.
A fine white jade seal. 19th Century
A fine white jade seal. 19th Century
The massive seal carved with a double dragon finial, the base bearing an inscription in Manchu and a twenty-character inscription in Chinese (Xiao mu wen hou zhuang xiao duan cheng ge hui kuan qin fu tian su sheng cheng huang hou zhi bao ) recording the posthumous title granted to the dead wife of the Daoguang emperor after he assumed the throne in 1820; together with a pieced wood cover and stand, the cover combining pieces of Japanese lacquer with colored stone overlays of 'one hundred antiques' themes. 4 x 4 1/2in (10 x 11.5cm) square. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000
Bonhams. Fine Asian Works of Art, 29 Jun 2009. 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco www.bonhams.com
Bouteille de forme balustre terminée par un bulbe. Période Qianlong (1736 - 1795)
Bouteille de forme balustre terminée par un bulbe. Période Qianlong (1736 - 1795)
décorée en bleu sous couverte d'un rocher percé avec barrière d'où s'échappent des chrysanthèmes et des bambous, quadrillages sur le bulbe. H. : 33 cm. Estimation : 900 - 1 000 €
Elle a été adaptée d'une monture au col avec couvercle en métal se terminant par un fruit à cotes de melon pour le marché ottoman.
Vendredi 26 juin, salle 14 - Drouot-Richelieu. Thierry de Maigret SVV. M. L'Herrou
A 'spinach' jade cricket cage and cover and a marriage bowl, Qianlong
A 'spinach' jade cricket cage and cover. Qianlong Mark
The cover of rectangular section with cusped corners and deeply undercut panels of figures in a verdant landscape setting that rests upon a low, footed base finished with a raised collar at the top, the underside bearing a four-character mark in seal script. 8 1/2in (21cm) long. Estimate: $12,000 - 15,000
A fine 'spinach' jade marriage bowl. Qianlong
Its low, curving well centered with a raised peony flower head, the flower repeating to the top of the ruyi lappet handles suspending loose rings, the exterior walls encircled with a band of 'Eight Buddhist Treasures' amid curled ribbons and leaf scrolls and the base raised on four ruyi lappet feet; the dark and richly colored matrix marked with pin-point black inclusions, pale green patches and natural surface fissures. 13 5/8in (34.5cm) long. Estimate: $40,000 - 60,000
Provenance: Christies London, sale 16 March 1964, lot 70
Bonhams. Fine Asian Works of Art, 29 Jun 2009. 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco www.bonhams.com
Bol couvert à pans coupés en pierre dure. XVIIIème siècle.
Bol couvert à pans coupés en pierre dure. XVIIIème siècle.
muni d'un couvercle et adapté à la base et au col d'une monture en argent décorée d'emblèmes bouddhiques ; la prise est formée d'une corbeille ajourée en argent. H. : 12 cm. Estimation : 1 200 - 1 500 €
Vendredi 26 juin, salle 14 - Drouot-Richelieu. Thierry de Maigret SVV. M. L'Herrou
A pair of carved white jade circular plaques and cloisonné enameled metal stands. Qianlong Marks
A pair of carved white jade circular plaques and cloisonné enameled metal stands. Qianlong Marks
Each plaque thinly sectioned and carved to one side with mirror images of three figures standing in a landscape setting, the reverse bearing an incised four-character mark in seal script filled with gold lacquer; the 18th Century metal stands decorated with brightly colored enamels and remains of gilt. 6 1/8 (15.5cm) high overall. Estimate: $6,000 - 8,000
Bonhams. Fine Asian Works of Art, 29 Jun 2009. 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco www.bonhams.com
