Chinese Works of Art

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Date of the auction: 18.03.2019

Lot number 501
A VERY RARE GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID 'DOUBLE PHOENIX' VASE, ZUN

Ming dynasty Cast in the form of two birds, joined side-by-side, their necks twisted with the...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
US$75,075
Lot number 502
A SMALL BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN

Qing dynasty Solidly cast, the figure holding a scroll in her right hand as she sits demurely in...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 503
A PAIR OF BRONZE LOBED VASES

Ming dynasty Each cast with a baluster-shaped body surmounted by a trumpet neck divided into eight...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 504
A bronze tiger-form weight

Han dynasty The crouching figure finely cast with three legs extended to the front, the other...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$6,950
Lot number 505
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, JUE

Late Shang dynasty,12th/11th century BCE Raised on three blade-form supports, the U-shaped body...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$6,000 - US$9,000
Price realised:
US$23,825
Lot number 506
A silver-inlaid bronze ferrule

Late Eastern Zhou dynasty, 3rd century BCE Cast with a flat end and an almond shaped opening, with a...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$7,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
US$11,325
Lot number 507
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN IN A GROTTO

Song dynasty Cast clad in a dhoti and scarf, adorned with a necklace and a tiara fronting the high...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 508
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD VESSEL AND COVER, DING

Warring States period, 5th/4th century B.C. Of compressed spherical form, the rounded sides set with...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$12,575
Lot number 509
A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU

Ming dynasty Cast seated, dressed in a dragon robe, open at the chest to reveal the plate armor...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$7,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 511
A RARE AND LARGE GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF MAHASTHAMAPRAPTA

Ming dynasty Heavily cast in great detail, portrayed seated in dhyanasana, the left hand in...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
US$52,575
Lot number 512W Y
A magnificent and massive pair of huanghuali inlaid hat-chests

17th/18th century Of rectangular form, each frame of mortise and tenon construction with massive...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$200,000 - US$300,000
Price realised:
US$596,075
Lot number 513W Y
A Huanghuali and mixed wood altar coffer

18th century Made with a two-panel top set within a rectangular frame with everted flanges...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$30,000 - US$50,000
Price realised:
US$27,575
Lot number 514W Y
A Huanghuali low table

17th century The top set into a rectangular frame with a molded edge, supported by beaded legs at...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$10,075
Lot number 515Y
A huanghuali low rectangular table, Kang

17th century The finely-patinated top formed from well-figured sections, above a recessed frieze...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 516Y
A RARE CHENXIANGMU RUYI SCEPTER

19th century Well carved to form a gnarled branch intertwined with creeping vines that snake along...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$25,075
Lot number 517Y
A chenxiangmu brushpot, BITONG

19th century Of irregular section, the straight upright sides carved in relief with a profusion of...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$8,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
US$12,575
Lot number 518W Y
A HARDWOOD CORNER LEG SIDE TABLE, BANZHUO

Mid Qing dynasty With a single panel top set within a rectangular frame, with upward turned lotus...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$12,000 - US$18,000
Price realised:
US$11,325
Lot number 519Y
A reticulated hardwood ovoid box and cover

Qing dynasty The two fitted halves closing to form a compressed melon or gourd-shaped container...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,500
Price realised:
US$1,912
Lot number 520Y
A pair of zitan-framed jade and hardstone inset lacquer panels

Qing dynasty The sturdy zitan framing members intricately carved with intermittent fronds of...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$12,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$18,825
Lot number 521Y
A huanghuali brushpot, bitong

Qing dynasty Of cylindrical form, the slightly waisted body rising to lipped rim, the tightly...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$18,000 - US$24,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 522Y
An exceptionally rare pair of Imperial famille rose 'quails and...

Yongzheng six-character marks and of the period Each finely potted with a hemispherical body...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$300,000 - US$500,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 523
A RARE YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELLED 'PEACH AND BIRD' BOWL

Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period Well potted with deep rounded sides supported on a...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
US$150,075
Lot number 524Y
A FINELY CARVED 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE 'MARRIAGE' BOWL

Qianlong Well carved with straight sides rising from a flat well, carved in low relief with a...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$30,000 - US$50,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 525
A RARE 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE 'TAOTIE' CENSER AND COVER

Qianlong Well carved with a bowl-shaped body surmounted by a waisted neck and square-lipped rim, the...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$16,325
Lot number 526Y
A RARE JUNYAO MOON-WHITE GLAZED NUMBERED NARCISSUS BOWL

Early Ming dynasty Potted with shallow rounded sides rising from a flat recessed well, supported on...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$80,000 - US$120,000
Price realised:
US$150,075
Lot number 527Y
A FINE AND RARE WHITE JADE BOWL

Qianlong incised four character mark and of the period Superbly carved with deep rounded sides...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$30,000 - US$50,000
Price realised:
US$37,575
Lot number 528Y
AN VERY RARE GILT AND ENAMELED PORCELAIN FIGURE OF AMITAYUS

Qianlong Portrayed seated in dhyanasana, the hands held in dhyanamudra and supporting a amrita...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$50,075
Lot number 529Y
A RARE INCISED 'IMMORTAL EMBLEM' JADEITE BOWL

19th century Carved with wide flaring sides rising from the well to a lipped rim, supported on a...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$12,575
Lot number 530
A FINELY CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER 'IMMORTALS' BOX AND COVER

Qianlong Made in the outline of a lingzhi head, the top of the cover finely carved with two...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 531Y
POWDER-BLUE GLAZED AND GILT 'LANDSCAPE' BRUSHPOT, BITONG

Kangxi Of slightly waisted cylindrical form, the exterior covered with a powder-blue glaze and...

Bonhams London, 18 Mar 2019
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$16,325
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