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Fine Chinese Works of Art
tue 24 November 2020
Milan - Via San Marco 2
SINGLE SESSION 24/11/2020 Hours 10:00
A selection of works from private Italian collections.
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The Best Awards
Lot N. 194
A figure of Wenchang Dijun, China, Ming Dynasty, 1500s
A large and important figure of a dignitary seated, made in partially gilded bronze with traces of polychromy. H 60cm
Estimate
€ 40.000,00 / 60.000,00
Lot N. 139
A large porcelain vase, China, Qing Dynasty
A large and important vase in porcelain of the Famille-Verte with polychrome enamels depicting a mountain landscape with pagodas and characters, Guangxu period [..]
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 6.000,00
Lot N. 106
A large porcelain vase, China, Qing Dynasty
A porcelain vase in polychrome enamels with a yellow background, decorated with storks, handles shaped as double pumpkins and bats on the mouth, from the Daoguang [..]
Estimate
€ 30.000,00 / 40.000,00
Lot N. 141
A porcelain vase, China, Qing Dynasty, 1800s
A large and rare vase in porcelain of the Green Family depicting wisemen within a landscape and inscriptions. H 143cm
Estimate
€ 20.000,00 / 30.000,00
Lot N. 262
A wooden wiseman, China, Ming Dynasty, 1400s
A large and important figure of a wiseman seated in lacquered wood.
Estimate
€ 15.000,00 / 20.000,00
Lot N. 249
A panel, China, Qing Dynasty
A panel with cloisonné enamels depicting floral motifs and archaic inscriptions, Qianlong period (1736-1796). 112x32cm
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
Lot N. 246
A small censer, China, Qing Dynasty
A small censer with cloisonné enamels, handles and lotus flower decorations, mark from the Qianlong period (1736-1796). 8.5x11.5x7cm
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 6.000,00
Lot N. 98
A large porcelain potiche, China, Qing Dynasty
A large and important potiche in white and blue porcelain with scenes of everyday life, Kangxi period (1662-1722). H 80cm
Estimate
€ 30.000,00 / 35.000,00
Lot N. 224
A bronze tripod censer, China, Qing Dynasty
A large and important censer with handles applied, with decoration of dragons in the clouds and a small mountain in jade on the handle of the lid, with mark, Qianlong [..]
Estimate
€ 30.000,00 / 50.000,00
Lot N. 127
A small bowl in porcelain, China, Qing Dynasty
A small porcelain bowl attributed to Falangcai, finely decorated with blossoming peach tree branch, with mark and of the Yongzheng period (1723-1735). 4x9cm
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
Lot N. 173
A bronze censer, China, Qing Dynasty, late 1600s
A bronze censer with golden splashed decoration. 3x17.5cm
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
Lot N. 195
A bronze figure, Tibet/Kashmir, 1100s-1200s
A figure of Sita-Jambhala, seated on lotus flower. H 10.5cm
Estimate
€ 1.200,00 / 1.400,00
101
A blue porcelain vase with dragon decorations from the Guangxu period (1875-1908), late 1800s, early 1900s. H 53 cm.
91
A bottle in white and blue porcelain with Taoist symbols and flower decorations, Kangxi period (1662-1722). H 24cm
242
A rare bowl with landscape and decoration of dragons in the clouds, Yongzheng period (1723-1735). 7.5x18.5cm
75
A box with lid in biscuit porcelain with a decoration of dragons in clouds. Qianlong apocryphal mark. Diam 12cm
12
A branch carved in coral with female figure, child and monkey. Gross weight 1112g; 18x41cm
177
A dragon-shaped, bronze buckle with gilding traces from the Shang Dynasty (1750-1028 b.C.). 11cm.
178
A bronze buckle with silver inlays and small dragon detail. 16.5cm.
202
A figure of Budai with crown and prayer necklace. H 21cm
185
A bronze censer shaped as a rhinoceros with a wooden base. 13x22cm.
172
A bronze censer with molded handles, Xuande period (1426-1435). 7.5x13.5x10cm
171
A double-handled, partially gilded bronze censer with legs shaped as elephant heads. Xuande apocryphal mark, 14.5x20cm
170
A censer with double handle. Xuande apocryphal mark. 16x6cm
163
A two-handled gilt bronze censer. Xuande mark. 6.5x15cm.
169
A censer with band with archaic style decorations and mascarons, Qianlong period (1736-1796). 7x14x10.5cm
182
A small censer in partially gilded bronze with a dragon figure on its lid. 13x15cm
173
A bronze censer with golden splashed decoration. 3x17.5cm
162
A double handle censer with inscription. Xuande apocryphal mark. 10x13.5x13cm
209
A figure of Buddha Sakyamuni in gilded bronze seated on a lotus flower, 1700s. H 22.5cm
206
A gilt bronze figure of Samantabhadra with karttrka seated on an elephant. H 11.5cm Video
195
A figure of Sita-Jambhala, seated on lotus flower. H 10.5cm
226
An important figure of Sakyamuni Buddha seated on a double lotus flower in bronze with gilding traces. H 23cm
200
A figure in partially gilded bronze with traces of polychromy, late 1800s. H 51cm
220
A gilded bronze and chiselled stupa with coral and turquoise inlays. H 18.5cm
224
A large and important censer with handles applied, with decoration of dragons in the clouds and a small mountain in jade on the handle of the lid, with mark, Qianlong period (1736-1795). 50x49.5cm
168
A double handle censer, Kangxi period (1662-1722). 9x13.5x13cm
225
An important bronze Buddha figure seated on a lotus flower, mark and of the Qianlong period (1736-1796). H 16cm
213
A bronze sculpture of a crowned Buddha, seated on a double lotus flower with traces of polychromy and turquoise and coral inlays. H 25cm
203
Figure of Amitayus Buddha in gilded bronze. H 13cm
18
A figure of the Budai with his disciples in coral. 472g, H 16cm
11
A group of children pushing a cart. Gross weight 854g; 18.5x21cm
5
A woman with child and flower elements. Gross weight 107gr, H 15cm
64
A bottle-shaped vase in Celadon porcelain with decorations of dragons in clouds in relief, Qianlong apocryphal mark. H 27cm
63
A bottle-shaped vase in Celadon porcelain with archaic decorations and Taotie masks, Qianlong apocryphal mark. H 40cm
186
A semi-gilt bronze censer in the shape of a foo dog. H 18cm
160
A bronze censer with decorations in relief. 18x17.5cm
67
A tripod censer in Jun porcelain with shades of light blue and purple, with double handle and decorations in relief. 30.5x20x18cm
252
Enamel vase with flower branches on an indigo background. Meiji period (1868-1912). H 37 cm. Signed by Ando Jubei
314
composta da: «The Japanese Sword» by Kanzan Sato (c. 210 pages), Kodansha International, 1986; «Kutani Ware» by Sensaku Nakagawa (c.180 pages), Kodansha International, 1979; «INRO» by Melvin & Betty Jahss (c. 485 pages), Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & [..]
306
composta da: «Christie’s Pictorial History of Chinese Ceramics» by Anthony de Boulay (c. 320 pages), Phaidon-Christie’s, 1984; «Chinese Blue & White Porcelain» by Duncan Macintosh (c. 250 pages), David & Charles, 1977; «Jingdezhen Wares – The Yuan Evolution» [..]
304
composta da: «China for the West» Vol. 1&2 (in a rigid slip-case, of c. 700 pages each) by D. Howard & John Ayers, Sotheby’s, 1978; «Chinese Armorial Porcelain» (of over 1’000 pages) by David Howard, Faber, 1974; «Porcelaine de la Compagnie des Indes» [..]
313
composta da: «Japanese Porcelain» by Soame Jenyns (c. 400 pages), Faber & Faber, 1979; «Japanese Pottery» by Soame Jenyns (c. 440 pages), Faber & Faber, 1978; «Stampe e Pitture – L’Ukiyo-e dagli Inizi a Shunso» Museo d’Arte Orientale E. Chiossone, Genoa, [..]
312
A collection of six books and four magazines on Japanese Art.
308
composta da: «Oriental Ceramic Art» by Stephen W. Bushell (c. 430 pages), F. Muller, London, 1981; «Chinese Ceramics» by Michel & Cécile Beurdeley (c. 310 pages), Thames & Hudson, London, 1974; «Far Eastern Ceramics in the Victoria & Albert Museum» by [..]
305
composta da: «Chinese Pottery and Porcelain – From Prehistory to the Present» by S. J. Veinker (240 pages), British Museum Press, 1991; «A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics» by Suzanne G. Valenstein (c. 330 pages), The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, [..]
51
Made in rock crystal, 1800s, with label of origin. 9x7cm.
250
A box with cloisonné enamels with Arabic characters on the lid and flower decorations. 4.5x10cm
153
A porcelain vase with polychrome enamels with nature subjects and millefleur decorations. 1800s. Qianlong apocryphal mark. H 27cm
78
A white and blue porcelain vase with scenes of everyday life and plant decorations, Shunzhi period (1644-1661). H 23cm