Plaque

Chinese Imperial Painted Wood Plaque. Qing Dynasty, 1710.  photo courtesy Doyle New York Of rectangular form, worked with red lettering reading 'Presented to the 7th Civil Rank Official, serving at Jingde County...presented by scholar regional leader Lu Youge, Qing Dynasty, 1710' on a black ground. Height 34 inches, width 8 feet 3/4 inch.  Estimate $6,000-8,000 This item presented for the 80th birthday celebration of the scholar who is a 7th civil rank official, Jingde County is in Anhui province under the... [Lire la suite]

A Dutch Delft blue and white plaque, Early 18th Century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010 Delicately painted with a couple walking in an extensive Italianate landscape, another figure crossing a bridge leading from a castle, refilled pierced hole; 22 x 32 cm., in wood frame - Estimate €5,000 - €7,000 A Dutch Delft blue and white plaque. 18th Century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010 Of square shape with indented corners, painted overall with an amorous couple in a meadow flanked by goats, pierced for hanging, frits... [Lire la suite]

Plaque de forme cintrée en émail peint polychrome avec rehauts d'or représentant Saint Grégoire le Grand. Limoges, attribuée à Jean I Limosin, premier tiers du XVIIème siècle Il est figuré en buste, la tête coiffée de la tiare tournée vers la gauche, la croix à double traverse près de lui, feuilletant les pages d'un livre de la main droite. H.9 cm L.7,8 cm (accidents et restaurations dans les parties haute et basse) - Estimation : 600 / 800 € Cuvreau Expertises Enchères SVV - 40990 St Paul les Dax. Vente du Dimanche 20 juin... [Lire la suite]

Delft 1900. Deux paires de plaques dans le goût chinois. de forme mouvementée en faïence à décor d'oiseaux et de fleurs dans le goût chinois, l'une polychrome, l'autre bleu, rouge et or. 26 x 29,5 cm - 23,5 x 25,5 cm - Estimation : 400 - 600 € Résultat : 400 € Gros & Delettrez. Vendredi 04 juin à 14h00. Drouot Richelieu - Salle 7. EMail : contact@gros-delettrez.com - Tél. : 01 47 70 83 04

Plaque à l'antilope. Art sino-sibérien des Steppes, 1er millénaire av. J.C. photo Boisgirard et Associés Plaque discoïde en fer recouverte d'une feuille d'or repoussée, décorée d'une antilope couchée, tête de trois-quarts tournée en arrière. 4,8 cm - Estimation : 12 000 / 14 000 €Provenance : Hôtel Drouot (Me Boisgirard - A. Kevorkian), 15 Décembre 1995 : n° 9B. Boisgirard et Associés - Paris. Annie KEVORKIAN. Vente du Vendredi 4 juin 2010. Drouot Richelieu - Salle 1 - 9, rue Drouot - 75009 Paris. Pour tout renseignement,... [Lire la suite]

A white jade ruyi sceptre. 18th/19th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 The ruyi-shaped head carved in low relief with a prunus tree and wannianqing growing from rocks partially highlighted in russet color - 14½ in. (37 cm.) long. Est. $25,000 - $35,000. Price Realized $542,500 Provenance: Acquired in the 1950s-60s. A finely carved white jade archaistic censer and cover. 18th/19th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 Raised on a short, circular foot, the sides carved in low relief with taotie... [Lire la suite]

A rare and large celadon jade water buffalo. Late Ming / early Qing dynasty. carved recumbent with legs tucked beneath the body, the head raised and turned to the side with round bulging eyes and long powerful curved horns, the stone of pale celadon tone with grayish-brown inclusions - width 9 5/8 in., 24.5 cm. Est. 100,000—150,000 USD. Lot Sold 104,500 USD PROVENANCE: The Henry and Sula Walton Collection of Asian Ceramics and Works of Art. NOTE: The present piece is notable for its sensitive rendering, with the rich... [Lire la suite]

A large Dutch Delft blue and white chinoiserie double gourd vase. Circa 1680 Painted with two tiers of fan-shaped panels depicting chinoiserie figures between keyfret-pattern bands enriched with similar vignettes, interspersed with floral clusters and all above a monkey, deer and dragon among flowering plants, base chip and minor glaze frits. 51 cm. high. Estimate €5,000 - €7,000 - Price Realized €29,800 Literature: D.& R. Aronson, Dutch Delftware, Amsterdam, 2005, p. 5, nr.2 A Dutch Delft polychrome Chinoiserie... [Lire la suite]

A turquoise ground cloisonné enameled metal plaque with still life decoration. 18th Century Of rectangular form, depicting auspicious objects for the New Year celebration that include fire crackers arranged around auspicious citrons, fish and auspicious various plants arranged in elaborate containers picked out in bright colors against the dense wanzi-patterned wires in the turquoise ground; later wood frame. 16 1/2 x 20in (42 x 51cm) plaque only. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000 Bonhams. Fine Asian Works of Art, 29 Jun... [Lire la suite]

A white jade plaque the rectangular shape, finely carved in high relief to the front face with three scholars examining a scroll, all standing in a fenced garden amidst rocks and over-hanging branches of pine, the opaque stone of milk-white tone. 27.5cm., 10 5/8 in. Est. 6,000—8,000 GBP. Lot Sold 7,500 GBP Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. 13 May 09. London www.sothebys.com