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• Ge-type quadrangular vase

  28 August 2019 ( #antiques, #asian art, #baluster, #china, #chinese ceramics, #christies, #collection, #crackled, #ge-type, #glaze, #guan, #quadrangular, #sotheby's, #vase )

  Superb ge-type crackled quadrangular vase. Perfect proportions. Presumably XIXth century Carved mark on the base China. 23 cm height. Private collection.

• Ge-type long neck vase

  28 August 2019 ( #asian art, #ceramics, #chinese, #christies, #collection, #crackled, #ge-type, #glaze, #guan, #long-neck, #pear-shaped, #sotheby's, #vase, #yuhuchunping )

  Ge-type long neck vase. Flared collar. China. XIXth century. 25 cm height. Private collection.

• Ge-type baluster vase

  28 August 2019 ( #auction, #baluster, #China, #chinese ceramics, #christies, #collection, #crackled, #ge-type, #glazed, #guan, #ivory, #sotheby's, #vase )

  Impressive ge-type crackled baluster vase. Yellowish glaze. China presumably XIXth century. 36 cm height. Impressive proportions. Private collection.

• Ge-type rectangular vase

  28 August 2019 ( #asian art, #auction, #chinese ceramics, #christies, #collection, #crackled, #dynasty, #ge-type, #guan, #rectangular, #Song, #sotheby's, #vase )

  Very aesthetic long crackled rectangular vase. China. XIXth century presumably. 21 cm height. Private collection.

• Ge-type double gourd

  28 August 2019 ( #antique, #auction, #century, #ceramics, #Chinese, #christies, #collection, #crackled, #double gourd, #ge-type, #guan, #sotheby's, #vase )

  Ge-type double gourd. Golden crackles. China. 1830 - 1860 period - XIXth century. 21 cm height. Private collection.

• Small Qingbai pot

  29 August 2019 ( #auction, #celadon, #ceramics, #Chinese, #christies, #collection, #green, #pot, #qingbai, #small, #sotheby's, #tone )

  Small Qingbai pot, light olive green tone. Simple with nice proportions. Song dynasty. China. Private collection.

• Celadon meiping vase

  28 August 2019 ( #asian art, #celadon, #china, #chinese ceramics, #christies, #collection, #dynasty, #glaze, #meiping, #olive green, #sotheby's, #vase )

  Highly aesthetic celadon flambe meiping vase. Carved mark on the base XXth century. China. 22 cm height. Private collection.

• Fahua vase from Zhengde or Jiajing - Versailles Castle

  16 February 2020 ( #auction, #barrel, #chinese ceramics, #Christie's, #collection, #collector, #Fahua, #Louis XVI, #Ming dynasty, #Sotheby's, #Versailles castle )

  Wonderful Fahua barrel mounted with gold. To be seen in Versailles Castle directly in King Louis XVI's apartment. 36 cm high. China. Ming Dynasty. Purchased in 1782 by the King himself to the French collector Duc d'Aumont.

• Cobalt blue crackled Yuhuchunping vase

  09 December 2019 ( #Asian art, #bamboo, #bird, #cobalt blue, #crackled, #pear-shaped, #Sotheby's, #Truong, #vase, #Yuhuchunping )

  白色和钴蓝色裂纹玉壶春瓶花瓶。 亚洲陶瓷，可能是越南文。 White and cobalt blue crackled Yuhuchunping vase. bird, bamboos and foliage drawings on the glaze. Presumably Vietnamese. 20,5 cm high. Private collection.

• Xu Beihong - Chinese ink

  30 August 2019 ( #auction, #chinese, #christies, #collection, #drawing, #horse, #ink, #painting, #sotheby's, #Xu Beihong )

  Xu Beihong (1895 - 1953). Two ink paintings from standing horses. China. XXth century. Private collection.

• Qingbai tea cup

  29 August 2019 ( #ceramics, #China, #cup, #design, #dynasty, #pure, #qingbai, #Song, #tea, #tea cup )

  Small Qingbai tea cup with pure design and perfect shape Highly aesthetic. No defect. Song dynasty. China. Private collection.

• Tripod bronze incense burner

  29 August 2019 ( #auction, #bronze, #chinese, #christies, #collection, #incense burner, #sotheby's, #tripod, #Xuande )

  Very nice bronze incense burner. Tripod. Perfect proportions. Plain bronze. Xuande mark on the base. Presumably XIXth century China. Private collection.

• Hexafoil Song celadon brushwasher

  16 November 2019 ( #brushwasher, #Celadon, #Ceramics, #China, #Christies, #hexafoil, #Song dynasty, #Sotheby's )

  六角花青瓷刷洗机。 宋。 中国陶瓷。 Green olive celadon brushwasher. Hexafoil polylobed washer. 3 marks of "pernettes" on the base. Dynasty Song China 11 / 12 cm diameter Private collection