• Auction 16255

    The Art of China: London, Spring Edition

    20 March 2018 - 28 March 2018, London

    SALE TOTAL: 218,625 (GBP)
66 Lots for Sale 16255
Lot 200
A BLUE AND WHITE BOMBÉ-FORM 'LANDSCAPE' CENSER
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm.) diam.
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,500 - $8,250)

price realized
£5,000
($7,085)
Lot 201
A YUAN-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 'FISH' JAR, GUAN
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
13 in. (33 cm.) high, 14 in. (35.5 cm.) wide
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,500 - $8,250)

price realized
£5,625
($7,970)
Lot 202
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE FLORAL BOWLS
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) diam.
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($4,125 - $6,875)

price realized
£3,750
($5,313)
Lot 203
A YELLOW-GLAZED DISH
DAOGUANG SIX CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD
8 in. (20.3 cm.) diam.
estimate
£2,500 - £4,000
($3,437 - $5,500)

price realized
£3,500
($4,959)
Lot 204
A PAIR OF BLUE-GLAZED BOWLS
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) diam.
estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
($6,875 - $11,000)

price realized
£8,125
($11,513)
Lot 205
A COPPER-RED-GLAZED DISH
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD
6 ¼ in. (16.5 cm.) diam.
estimate
£1,500 - £3,000
($2,062 - $4,125)

price realized
£4,000
($5,668)
Lot 206
A FOLIATE FAMILLE ROSE 'FIVE DRAGON' BOWL
JIAQING SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1796-1820)
6 5/8 in. (17 cm.) diam.
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,500 - $8,250)

price realized
£5,625
($7,970)
Lot 207
AN ENAMELLED 'DOUBLE BAT' BRUSH WASHER, XI
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON-RED WITHIN A DOUBLE RECTANGLE AND OF
4 ¾ in. (12.2 cm.) wide across handles
estimate
£1,500 - £3,000
($2,064 - $4,128)

price realized
£1,625
($2,302)
Lot 208
A YELLOW-GLAZED INCISED 'DRAGON' BOWL
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
5 in. (12.8 cm.) diam.
estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
($2,064 - $3,440)

price realized
£3,000
($4,251)
Lot 209
A CRACKLE-GLAZED DISH AND GE-TYPE JAR
SONG DYNASTY (960-1279)
The dish, 8 ¾ in. (19.7 cm.) diam.
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,752 - $4,128)

price realized
£4,000
($5,668)
Lot 210
A HENAN RUSSET-SPLASHED BLACK-GLAZED BOWL
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (960-1127)
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) diam.
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,376 - $2,064)

price realized
£3,250
($4,605)
Lot 211
A CEREMONIAL OPAQUE CREAMY CARAMEL-TONED JADE BLADE
SHANG DYNASTY (1600-1100 BC)
8 1/8 in. (20.3 cm.) long
estimate
£1,000 - £3,000
($1,376 - $4,128)

price realized
£7,500
($10,627)
Lot 212
A PALE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE OPENWORK 'DRAGON' PLAQUE
YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1260-1644)
4 3/8 in. (11.4 cm.) wide
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,752 - $4,128)

price realized
£2,500
($3,542)
Lot 213
A CELADON JADE 'CHILONG' CUP
17TH CENTURY
5 ¾ in. (14.6) cm. wide
estimate
£600 - £1,000
($825 - $1,376)

price realized
£8,125
($11,513)
Lot 214
A CELADON JADE 'DOUBLE-GOURD' VASE AND COVER
19TH CENTURY
8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) high
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($4,128 - $6,880)

price realized
£3,750
($5,313)
Lot 215
A GROUP OF THREE JADE AND AGATE CARVINGS
17TH CENTURY AND LATER
The washer, 4 in. (10.2 cm.) wide
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,752 - $4,128)

price realized
£4,375
($6,199)
Lot 216
A GROUP OF FIVE JADE CARVINGS
17TH CENTURY AND LATER
The finger citron, 3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) wide
estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
($6,880 - $11,008)

price realized
£6,250
($8,856)
Lot 218
TWO INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
SIGNED BAI LANGCHEN (1894-1940) AND YAN YUTIAN, DATED WUXU YEAR,
The largest, 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) high
estimate
£1,500 - £3,000
($2,064 - $4,128)

price realized
£1,875
($2,656)
Lot 219
A PALE CELADON AND SPINACH GREEN JADE PARFUMIER
18TH CENTURY
3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($2,064 - $2,752)

price realized
£1,875
($2,656)
Lot 220
AN INSIDE-PAINTED 'HORSE BATHING' AMBER GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
SIGNED YE XIAOFENG (d. 1969)
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high
estimate
£1,500 - £3,000
($2,064 - $4,128)

price realized
£1,875
($2,656)
Lot 221
A FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOT AND COVER
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
8 7/8. in. (22.5 cm.) wide
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($4,128 - $6,880)

price realized
£3,750
($5,313)
Lot 222
A FAMILLE VERTE 'MONTH' CUP
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) high
estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
($2,064 - $3,440)

price realized
£2,250
($3,188)
Lot 224
A FAMILLE ROSE AND UNDERGLAZE BLUE-DECORATED 'HUNDRED BOYS' LANTERN VASE
20TH CENTURY
14 ½ in. (36.8 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,752 - $4,128)

price realized
£2,500
($3,542)
Lot 225
AN OVOID FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' JAR AND COVER
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY
10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) high
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,100 - $1,651)

price realized
£1,375
($1,948)
Lot 226
A FAMILLE ROSE AND LAVENDER-GLAZED 'ZODIAC' VASE
20TH CENTURY
16 ¾ in. (42.7 cm.) high
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,651 - $2,476)

price realized
£2,125
($3,011)
Lot 227
CHEN SHIZENG (1876-1923)
Orchid
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,100 - $1,651)

price realized
£875
($1,239)
Lot 228
WU XIZAI (1799-1870)
Calligraphy in cursive script
estimate
£2,000 - £4,000
($2,752 - $5,504)

price realized
£3,250
($4,605)
Lot 229
JIANG MAODE (1752-1828)
Album of 12 landscape paintings in Yuan style
estimate
£2,000 - £4,000
($2,752 - $5,504)

price realized
£2,250
($3,188)
Lot 230
ZHANG BOYING (1871-1949)
Calligraphy, couplet in regular script
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,376 - $2,064)

price realized
£6,875
($9,741)
Lot 231
XIE TIANMIN (1917-1971)
Red Sun Fills a Frosty Grove
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,100 - $1,651)

price realized
£875
($1,239)
Lot 232
XU SHICHANG (1855-1939)
Couplet in semi-cursive script
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,651 - $2,476)

price realized
£3,750
($5,313)
Lot 233
QIAN YUANZHANG (18-19th CENTURY)
Transcription of Huashan temple stele, clerical script
estimate
£600 - £1,000
($825 - $1,376)

price realized
£625
($885)
Lot 234
ZHAO ZIYONG (1793-1846)
Bamboo and Rock
estimate
£2,000 - £4,000
($2,752 - $5,504)

price realized
£2,250
($3,188)
Lot 235
DUAN YUCAI (1735-1815)
Couplet in semi-cursive script
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,376 - $2,064)

price realized
£2,750
($3,896)
Lot 236
TWO MUSEUM CATALOGUES OF IMPORTANT CHINESE PAINTING COLLECTIONS
Painting Collection of the Shanghai Museum and Painting Collection of
estimate
£500 - £1,000
($688 - $1,376)

price realized
£625
($885)
Lot 237
A CARVED BAMBOO 'SCHOLARS' BRUSH POT
19TH CENTURY
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,100 - $1,651)

price realized
£1,000
($1,417)
Lot 238
A YIXING 'BOY AND FLOWERS' TEAPOT
18TH CENTURY
6 in, (15.2 cm.) wide, handle to spout
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,752 - $4,128)

price realized
£2,500
($3,542)
Lot 239
A DEHUA FIGURE OF GUANYIN
19TH CENTURY
11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm.) high
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,504 - $8,256)

price realized
£8,750
($12,398)
Lot 240
A BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' VASE
JIAQING SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
($2,064 - $3,440)

price realized
£2,125
($3,011)
Lot 244
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRASATTVA
18TH CENTURY
9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) high
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,504 - $8,256)

price realized
£6,875
($9,741)
Lot 245
A GROUP OF THREE SMALL JADE AND AGATE CARVINGS
17TH CENTURY AND LATER
The largest, 4 ¾ in. (12.1 cm.) long
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,100 - $1,651)

price realized
£2,000
($2,834)
Lot 248
AN AMBER AND CREAM-GLAZED MODEL OF A HORSE
TANG DYNASTY (618-907 AD)
13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm.) high
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,504 - $8,256)

price realized
£4,750
($6,730)
Lot 249
A MINIATURE BLUE-SPLASHED POTTERY EWER
TANG DYNASTY (618-907 AD)
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) wide
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,376 - $2,064)

price realized
£2,250
($3,188)
Lot 250
AN AMBER-GLAZED EWER
LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125 AD)
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,752 - $4,128)

price realized
£2,500
($3,542)
Lot 252
A BLUE, AMBER AND CREAM-GLAZED POTTERY DISH
LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125 AD)
9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) diam.
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,782 - $4,173)

price realized
£2,750
($3,897)
Lot 254
A SANCAI-GLAZED QUATREFOIL DISH
LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125 AD)
10 1/8 in. (25.5 cm.) wide
estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
($2,086 - $3,477)

price realized
£2,375
($3,365)
Lot 255
A LARGE AMBER-GLAZED DISH
LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125 AD)
11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm.) diam.
estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
($1,391 - $2,782)

price realized
£2,000
($2,834)
Lot 256
A SANCAI-GLAZED SQUARE DISH
LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125 AD)
4 ¾ in. (12.1 cm.) diam.
estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
($1,391 - $2,782)

price realized
£1,500
($2,125)
Lot 261
TWO MINIATURE CONG-FORM VESSELS
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The largest, 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) wide
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,782 - $4,173)

price realized
£2,500
($3,542)
Lot 264
A GROUP OF THREE MINIATURE CERAMIC VESSELS
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The largest, 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) wide, handle to spout
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,564 - $8,346)

price realized
£5,000
($7,085)
Lot 265
A WHITE JADE MUGHAL-STYLE BOWL
18TH-19TH CENTURY
5 5/8 in. (14.2 cm.) diam.; wood stand
estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
($2,086 - $3,477)

price realized
£2,750
($3,896)
Lot 269
A FAMILLE ROSE MODEL OF THE STAR GOD LU XING
LATE QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
17 in. (43.2 cm.) high
estimate
($1,127 - $1,690)

This lot was withdrawn from the sale

Lot 270
A GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED CORAL-GROUND FAMILLE VERTE BOTTLE VASE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
30 cm. (11 ¾ in.) high
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,636 - $8,454)

price realized
£4,375
($6,199)
Lot 271
A FAMILLE ROSE 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BALUSTER JAR AND COVER
18TH-19TH CENTURY
15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) high
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,690 - $2,536)

price realized
£1,625
($2,302)
Lot 273
A CLAIR-DE-LUNE BOTTLE VASE
18/19TH CENTURY
11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,818 - $4,227)

price realized
£7,500
($10,627)
Lot 274
A DOUCAI 'DUCKS AND LOTUS' DISH
18TH CENTURY
6 1/8 in. (15.7 cm.) diam.
estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
($1,409 - $2,818)

price realized
£3,000
($4,251)
Lot 275
AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE TWIN-HANDLED CENSER, GUI
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
9 in. (23 cm.) wide across handles
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,818 - $4,227)

price realized
£2,250
($3,188)
Lot 276
TWO GILT-BRONZE TRIPOD CENSERS
LATE MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY, AND 19TH CENTURY
The largest, 4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) wide
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,818 - $4,227)

price realized
£2,750
($3,896)
Lot 279
A FAMILLE ROSE BLUE SGRAFFIATO-GROUND 'BUTTERFLY' DOUBLE...
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high, including stand
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($4,227 - $7,045)

price realized
£5,000
($7,085)
Lot 281
A FAMILLE ROSE 'BAJIXIANG' DISH
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm.) diam.
estimate
£600 - £1,000
($845 - $1,409)

price realized
£3,000
($4,251)
Lot 282
A PAIR OF FAMILE ROSE 'PEACH BLOSSOM' BOWLS AND COVERS
DAOGUANG PERIOD (1821-1850)
4 ¼ in. (10.9 cm.) diam.
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,127 - $1,690)

price realized
£6,250
($8,856)
Lot 283
A FAMILLE ROSE MOULDED 'LOTUS' WATER-DROPPER
GUANGXU BLACK-ENAMELLED MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) wide
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,818 - $4,227)

price realized
£2,500
($3,542)
Lot 284
CHEN BANDING (1877-1970)
Vines
20 in. (50.8 cm.) wide
estimate
£500 - £1,000
($704 - $1,409)

price realized
£1,750
($2,479)
Lot 288
A SMALL PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE 'BOYS' DOUBLE-GOURD VASES
19TH CENTURY
4 ½ in. (11.5 cm.) high
estimate
£500 - £1,000
($704 - $1,409)

price realized
£1,250
($1,771)
Lot 290
A FAMILLE ROSE FAUX TURQUOISE-GROUND MEDALLION BOWL
19TH-20TH CENTURY
7 ½ in. (19.2 cm.) diam.
estimate
£600 - £800
($845 - $1,127)

price realized
£3,000
($4,251)
Lot 292
A FAMILLE ROSE VASE
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high
estimate
£600 - £800
($845 - $1,127)

price realized
£1,000
($1,417)
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