Kangxi six-character mark and of the period

A Chinese Imperial porcelain blue and white, underglaze copper-red and celadon vase. Six-character mark of Kangxi in underglaze blue and of the period, 1662-1722. Courtesy Marchant of club form slightly tapering towards the foot, painted on each facet with a mountainous river landscape with houses, viewing pavilions, pine, wuti and incised celadon rockwork, two panels with fishermen, one beneath the moon, each panel within underglaze blue double lines, the flat shoulder with four sprays of prunus, lotus, bamboo and daisy... [Lire la suite]

A copper-red 'three fruits' bowl.. Kangxi six-character mark and of the period. Photo Bonhams The bowl with a short foot rising to a flared rim, the exterior with three fruits of pomegranate, persimmon and peach in underglaze copper-red, all on white ground. 15.2cm diam. Sold for HK$540,000 清康熙 釉裡紅三果圖碗 雙圈青花「大清康熙年製」楷書款 Provenance來源: Carl Kempe collectionSotheby's Paris, 12 June 2008, lot 82.Illustrated出版: B.Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe collection, Stockholm, 1964, pl. 783.Chinese Ceramic Treasures, a... [Lire la suite]

A rare famille verte yellow-glazed baluster vase. Kangxi. Photo Bonhams Decorated in a very unusual palette all around the body with three upright clusters respectively of pine, prunus and bamboo, the pine issuing from a pale-green-glazed rock with the tree trunks painted in copper-red and the foliage underglaze-blue, the bamboo all painted in a thick blue possibly enamelled in shallow relief issuing from patches of aubergine and green-glazed terrace, the upright plum tree reserved on a dark blue ground to simulate night-time with... [Lire la suite]

An extremely rare 'wucai' decorated dragon dish, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period. photo Nagel Auktionen D. 21 cm. Estimate 30000 / 50000 € A dish with a similar dragon emerging out of the sea from the collection of the Palace Museum Beijing is published  "Gugong bowuyuan cang qingdai yuyao ciqi", S. 108/109 Nagel Auktionen. Asian Art. May 6th 2011 www.auction.de

A very rare imperial 'café-au-lait'-ground dragon porcelain dish, China, underglaze-blue Kangxi six-character mark and of the period.  photo Nagel Auktionen Good condition. D. 20,1 cm. Estimate 12000 / 18000 € Cf. Gugong bowuyuan cang qingdai yuyao ciqi, Beijing, no 11., p. 76 Nagel Auktionen. Asian Art. May 6th 2011 www.auction.de

A Chinese porcelain minyao blue and white bowl. Six character mark of Kangxi within a double ring and of the period, 1662-1722. Courtesy Marchantof thinly potted deep form, painted on the exterior with four panels divided by rocks and clouds, with figural scenes of soldiers, monks, ladies with their attendants and a scholar holding a fan behind a wall, the interior painted with five boys at play by a rocky ledge with a building in the distance. 7 5/8 inches, 19.4cm diameter. Price on request • Formerly from a... [Lire la suite]

A blue and white yellow-enamelled bowl. Kangxi six-character mark and of the period © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd  The exterior decorated with two striding five-clawed dragons pursuing the flaming pearl amidst flames, above a border of overlapping lotus-petal panels reserved on a blue ground, the interior similarly decorated with a central medallion enclosing a single writhing dragon, box; 10.2cm (4in) diam. (2). Sold for £6,600 Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, 11 Nov 2010. New Bond Street www.bonhams.com

A rare export-style Imperial blue and white Qilin and phoenix decorated porcelain bowl, China, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period. photo courtesy Nagel D. 31,8 cm. Good condition - Estimate € 15 000 Provenance: Former collection H. von Helmersen Nagel Auktionen. Asian Art. November 5th 2010 www.auction.de

A fine and rare imperial pale green glazed ovoid vase, China, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period. photo courtesy Nagel The ovoid body tapering to the broad cylindrical neck, covered inside partly and out with a pale-celadon glaze ending below the white rim. H. 13,3 cm - Estimate € 18 000 / 25 000 Cf. 'The complete collection of Treasures of the National Palace Museum - Monochrome Porcelain, Hongkong, 1999, pl. 127 and 129 Nagel Auktionen. Asian Art. November 5th 2010 www.auction.de

A blue and white bowl, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period The gently rounded sides painted with four scenes of couples and groups of figures in gardens and pavilions, the interior with a circular medallion enclosing a group of boys at play. 20.4cm (8in) diam. Sold for £2,880 Provenance: the Jarras Collection, EnglandBonhams. Fine Chinese Art, 14 May 2009. New Bond Street www.bonhams.com