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19 mai 2009

A 'Guanyao-type' waterpot, Qing Dynasty

A 'Guanyao-type' waterpot, Qing Dynasty
A 'Guanyao-type' waterpot, Qing Dynasty The flattened shoulders rising to a short mouth, covered overall with a greenish-grey glaze with a dark crackle and a paler, golden secondary crackle. 7.4cm (3in) diam. Sold for £9,000 Provenance: Mr and Mrs Alfred...
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19 mai 2009

A large carved Ming-style white-glazed dish, 18th century

A large carved Ming-style white-glazed dish, 18th century
A large carved Ming-style white-glazed dish, 18th century The large dish with rounded flared sides, supported on a short tapering foot ring, the interior carved in the centre with two birds perched on a blossoming tree amidst bamboo, the cavetto carved...
19 mai 2009

A 'Ru-type' archaistic pear-shaped vase, hu, Yongzheng seal mark and of the period

A 'Ru-type' archaistic pear-shaped vase, hu, Yongzheng seal mark and of the period
A 'Ru-type' archaistic pear-shaped vase, hu, Yongzheng seal mark and of the period Of facetted pear shape rising from a tall splayed foot, the gently waisted neck flanked by two cylindrical handles, moulded with horizontal ridges around the body, covered...
18 mai 2009

A powder-blue-glazed and gilt pear-shaped vase, Kangxi

A powder-blue-glazed and gilt pear-shaped vase, Kangxi
A powder-blue-glazed and gilt pear-shaped vase, Kangxi The gently bulbous body rising from a splayed foot to a tall flaring cylindrical neck, flanked on either side by mythical beast handles, finely gilt around the exterior with two registers of fierce...
18 mai 2009

A powder-blue-glazed and gilt baluster vase, Kangxi

A powder-blue-glazed and gilt baluster vase, Kangxi
A powder-blue-glazed and gilt baluster vase, Kangxi Finely and intricately painted around the exterior with figures on a bridge over a lake amidst a busy landscape of mountains, tiered pavilions and rocky outcrops, with additional groups of figures engaged...
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18 mai 2009

A large powder-blue-ground copper-red 'prunus' dish, Kangxi

A large powder-blue-ground copper-red 'prunus' dish, Kangxi
A large powder-blue-ground copper-red 'prunus' dish, Kangxi Painted at the centre with a scalloped panel enclosing a blossoming prunus branch, with the flowers skilfully rendered in copper-red, all reserved on a rich powder-blue ground. 36cm (14in) diam....
18 mai 2009

A pair of ormolu-mounted powder-blue-ground and famille verte pear-shaped bottle vases. The porcelain Kangxi

A pair of ormolu-mounted powder-blue-ground and famille verte pear-shaped bottle vases. The porcelain Kangxi
A pair of ormolu-mounted powder-blue-ground and famille verte pear-shaped bottle vases. The porcelain Kangxi Each surmounted by a tall tulip neck with flaring rim, painted around the exterior with two large quatrefoil panels, enclosing birds and insects...
18 mai 2009

A pair of green-glazed carved baluster vases. Early 18th century

A pair of green-glazed carved baluster vases. Early 18th century
A pair of green-glazed carved baluster vases. Early 18th century Each with a central register around the exterior finely incised with a dense peony scroll with meandering trellises and blossoming flower heads, the gently flaring neck with a horizontal...
18 mai 2009

A pair of turquoise-glazed openwork brushpots, Kangxi

A pair of turquoise-glazed openwork brushpots, Kangxi
A pair of turquoise-glazed openwork brushpots, Kangxi Each of cylindrical form carved in pierced openwork with intertwined branches and leaves of the 'Three Friends of Winter', bamboo, pine and prunus, covered with a bright turquoise glaze stopping at...
18 mai 2009

A green-glazed carved baluster vase, meiping, Kangxi

A green-glazed carved baluster vase, meiping, Kangxi
A green-glazed carved baluster vase, meiping, Kangxi The gently waisted body rising to a wide rounded shoulder carved with a wide scale-pattern band, with a border of inverted foliate lappets at the shoulder and foot, applied on either side with two lion-mask...
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