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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
269
Two wooden guardian lions with polychromy traces. 36x17.5x27cm.
117
Two teapots in Imari porcelain with flower decorations from the Kangxi period (1662-1722). H 13.2cm and 14.8cm
45
Two snuff bottles carved in moss agate. H 6.3cm and 6.8cm
47
Two snuff bottles carved in turquoise with the figure of a dragon and plant motifs in relief. H 5.2 and 5.3cm
53
Two snuff bottles in laque burgauté with flower decorations and naturalistic subjects. H from 4.5 to 6.7cm
240
Two plates in enamel depicting ducks in a pond and floral decorations, Yongzheng period (1723-1735). Diam 20cm
135
A pair of porcelain vases in polychrome enamels with blooming peonies and butterflies. H 45cm
107
Two teapots in white and blue porcelain with scenes of everyday life and flower decorations, Kangxi period (1662-1722). H 13.5cm and 16.8cm
110
Two teapots from the Famille-Rose porcelain depicting scenes of everyday life and landscapes, Qianlong period (1736-1796). H 18.5cm
77
Two bottles in white and blue porcelain with horse figures and flower decorations, Wanli period (1573-1691). H 26cm
239
Two rare gilded bronze jardinières with enamel and cloisonné plaques with flower decorations, from the Qianlong period (1736-1796). 22x17.5x10cm
147
Two porcelain vases with naturalistic reproductions lighted up in gold on a black background. Apocryphal Kangxi mark. H 46cm.
148
A pair of parcelain vases of the Famille-Noire with floral decorations and golden highlights. H 59cm
232
Two hands of an Oriental statue making a blessing gesture. 7x10.5x19cm
46
Two paintbrush rinsers carved in agate with ring-shaped handles and ribbed body, 1800s. 2.5x11x6cm
311
A collection of 20 volumes of the Transactions of The Oriental Ceramic Society, London 1978/79 – 1998/99. The volumes included go from no. 43 to no. 63 (no. 56 is not included).
44
Three snuff bottles carved in moss agate. H from 6 to 8cm
48
Three different snuff bottles carved in white jade and opal. H from 5.7 to 7cm
118
Three Imari porcelain teapots with flower decorations, Kangxi period (1662-1722). H from 13.5cm to 14cm
84
Plates in white and blue porcelain with depictions of scenes from everyday life, flower decorations and naturalistic subjects, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diam 22cm
309
The complete set, by Kodansha's International's 1982. First edition with eleven volumes.
275
Four tables in Homu wood, From 46x26x26cm to 68.5x52x52cm
115
Four plates in Imari porcelain with naturalistic subjects and flower decorations, Kangxi period (1736-1796). Diam 32cm
119
Two large and two small octagonal Imari porcelain plates with flower decorations, Qianlong period (1736-1796). 32x25cm; 25x17cm
129
Four figures in polychrome porcelain of the Famille-Verte, Kangxi period (1662-1722). H 26cm
82
Five plates in white and blue porcelain with scenes of everyday life and flower decorations, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diam 23cm
4
Five figures depicting girls. Gross weight 883g; H from 9 to 20cm
307
The 1986 first edition of Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saraj Museum – Istanbul, edited by John Ayers, Sotheby's Publications. The edition includes three volumes.
259
A sculpture in stone with inscription on the back, 1800s. H 76cm
262
A large and important figure of a wiseman seated in lacquered wood.
263
A tray carved in Zitan wood with blooming cherry branch in relief. 33x22cm
276
A seat garden in lacquered wood with lotus flower and bat decorations. 43x26.5cm
270
A large standing Buddha, gilt wood with semi-precious stone inlays. H 197cm
68
A vase with handles shaped in earthenware Blanc de Chine Dehua. H 38cm
29
A white jade mountain depicting a wiseman and child within a rocky landscape. 13x11cm
217
A Vasudhara figure with an aura and ritual instruments in its hands, in golden bronze with turquoise inlays.
236
A vase with figures of dragons, flower decorations and handles with mascarons. H 38cm
264
A vase with Taoist symbols and archaic-style spears as decorations, Qianlong period (1736-1796). H 28cm
158
A vase in Arita porcelain with handle shaped as a character and naturalistic illustrations. H 100cm
93
A vase in white and blue porcelain depicting a landscape with figures. H 63cm
61
A vase in Longquan Celadon porcelain with ring-shaped handles and plant decorations. H 25cm
268
A double-handled vase with naturalistic subjects and flower decorations, Guangxu period (1875-1908). H 35cm
237
A rare bottle-shaped vase with decorations of dragons in the clouds on a black background, Qianlong period (1736-1796). H 29cm
235
A vase with cloisonné enamels with bird on branches, butterfly and flower decorations, Jiaqing period (1796-1820). H 51.5cm
27
A small vase with lid shaped as a goat carved in white jade and russet. 9x10.5cm
50
A vase with Taotie masks and mascarons finely carved in rock crystal. H 12cm
180
A ribbed vase made in bronze, Xuande apocryphal mark. H 17cm.
39
A censer carved in apple green jadeite with ring-shaped handles and lion-shaped grip. H 13.5cm. Origin: Bulgari Collection
143
A double handle censer in Clair de Lune porcelain. Qianlong apocryphal mark. 9.5x16cm
164
A bronze censer with handles. Apocryphal Xuande mark. 16.5x22.5x20.5cm
166
A bronze censer with handles. Apocryphal Xuande mark. 13x15cm
245
A large tripod censer with lid in cloisonné enamels with Taoist symbols and applied handles as decorations, Jiaqing period (1796-1820). H 60cm
65
A vase in Celadon porcelain with decorations of vegetable racemes. H 62cm
299
A thangka depicting Buddha at its centre and other gods. 77x53cm
300
A thangka with figure of a Buddha Amitayus at the centre and other gods. 44.5x35cm
