Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art

Bonhams London, Hong Kong, Admiralty Suite 2001, One Pacific Place 88 Queensway, Admiralty Hong Kong Tel: +852 2918 4321 Fax : +852 2918 4320 hongkong@bonhams.com

Date of the auction: 28.05.2019

Lot number 175
A banded agate snuff bottle

Qing Dynasty Well-hollowed, the ovoid globular body flanked by a pair of mask-and-ring handles, the...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$6,000 - HK$8,000
ca. US$764 - US$1,019
Price realised:
HK$7,650
ca. US$974
Lot number 112
A carnelian agate carving of a recumbent lion

Ming Dynasty or earlier The beast carved with its legs tucked underneath the body and its tail...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$250,000 - HK$350,000
ca. US$31,850 - US$44,590
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 180
A famille rose porcelain 'Eight Immortals' snuff bottle

Qianlong seal mark and possibly of the period Of flattened spade shape surmounted by a waisted neck...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$40,000 - HK$60,000
ca. US$5,096 - US$7,644
Price realised:
HK$125,625
ca. US$16,004
Lot number 181
A famille rose porcelain 'Eighteen Luohan' snuff bottle

Daoguang seal mark and of the period The compressed globular body moulded with animal mask handles...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$10,000 - HK$15,000
ca. US$1,274 - US$1,911
Price realised:
HK$12,750
ca. US$1,624
Lot number 178
A fine and rare five-colour overlay glass snuff bottle

Possibly Imperial, Attributed to the Palace Workshops, Beijing, 18th/19th century Of elongated ovoid...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$80,000 - HK$120,000
ca. US$10,192 - US$15,288
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 132
A fine and rare white jade carving of a qilin

18th century Well carved as a mythical beast with twin horns reaching down its back towards a...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$200,000 - HK$300,000
ca. US$25,480 - US$38,220
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 176
A fine carved Suzhou agate 'fisherman' snuff bottle

18th/19th century Well-hollowed, of rounded square form rising from an oblong ring foot to a...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$100,000 - HK$150,000
ca. US$12,740 - US$19,110
Price realised:
HK$113,125
ca. US$14,412
Lot number 138
A fine gilt-bronze figure of Guanyin

Ming Dynasty The standing Goddess of Mercy, holding an ambrosia vase in her left hand and her right...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$500,000 - HK$700,000
ca. US$63,700 - US$89,180
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 140
A fine gilt-bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha

Nepal, 17th century Well cast seated on a lotus petal throne with crossed legs, with an urna on his...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$800,000 - HK$1,000,000
ca. US$101,920 - US$127,400
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 126
A fine pale green and russet jade 'Three monkeys' boulder

17th/18th century The irregular stone carved in openwork with a fruiting peach tree beside a taihu...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$150,000 - HK$200,000
ca. US$19,110 - US$25,480
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 129
A fine white jade 'lotus' washer

17th/18th century The well polished stone finely carved with a large curled lotus leaf forming the...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$60,000 - HK$80,000
ca. US$7,644 - US$10,192
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 164
A fine white jade 'moonflask' snuff bottle

18th/19th century Of flattened spherical form with a rounded base rising to a waisted neck flanked...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$40,000 - HK$60,000
ca. US$5,096 - US$7,644
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 169
A fine white jade snuff bottle

18th/19th century Well-hollowed, of upright rounded square form rising from a recessed base, the...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$40,000 - HK$60,000
ca. US$5,096 - US$7,644
Price realised:
HK$100,625
ca. US$12,819
Lot number 117
A Ge-type tripod incense burner, ding

Kangxi/Yongzheng The compressed globular body rising elegantly from three tapering feet to a waisted...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$100,000 - HK$150,000
ca. US$12,740 - US$19,110
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 131
A large and rare white jade 'nine phoenix' hairpin

18th century The hairpin carved on one side in openwork with alternating phoenixes amongst floral...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$80,000 - HK$120,000
ca. US$10,192 - US$15,288
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 102
A large archaic black jade blade, zhang

Neolithic, probaly Longshan Culture The thickly cut blade with a slightly waisted outline tapering...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$100,000 - HK$120,000
ca. US$12,740 - US$15,288
Price realised:
HK$175,625
ca. US$22,374
Lot number 103
A large archaic green jade blade, gui

Late Shang Dynasty The thickly cut long blade of a rectangular form, carved with a diagonal rounded...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$100,000 - HK$120,000
ca. US$12,740 - US$15,288
Price realised:
HK$125,625
ca. US$16,004
Lot number 108
A large calcified jade scabbard chape

Western Han Dynasty Of lenticular section, the chape carved on both sides with angular scrolls...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$40,000 - HK$60,000
ca. US$5,096 - US$7,644
Price realised:
HK$213,125
ca. US$27,152
Lot number 162
A large cloisonné-enamel 'magpie and prunus' charger

19th century The interior brightly and boldly enamelled in shades of black, white, red, blue and...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$400,000 - HK$500,000
ca. US$50,960 - US$63,700
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 146
A magnificent and extremely rare jadeite 'longevity' boulder

Qianlong/Jiaqing Masterfully carved in varying levels of relief with Shoulao holding a long lingzhi...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$3,500,000 - HK$4,500,000
ca. US$445,902 - US$573,303
Price realised:
HK$4,855,625
ca. US$618,610
Lot number 148
A magnificent pair of Imperial gilt-lacquered zitan-veneered 'Farming and...

Jiaqing/Daoguang Each cabinet with the top section divided into open compartments of various form...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$0
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 167
A magnificent white jade 'sage' snuff bottle

18th/19th century, probably Suzhou School Superbly hollowed, the rounded bulbous body raised on a...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$300,000 - HK$500,000
ca. US$38,220 - US$63,700
Price realised:
HK$375,625
ca. US$47,854
Lot number 154
A pale green jade 'peach' ruyi-sceptre

18th century The sceptre with a ruyi-shaped head finely carved in low relief with a blossoming and...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$400,000 - HK$600,000
ca. US$50,960 - US$76,440
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 142
A parcel-gilt bronze seated figure of Crowned Buddha

Qianlong Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, clad in a sanghati with incised foliate...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$800,000 - HK$1,200,000
ca. US$101,920 - US$152,880
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 158
A rare and fine pale green jade 'dragon' vase, hu

Qianlong Deftly carved rising from a countersunk foot to a slightly everted rim, carved in...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$400,000 - HK$600,000
ca. US$50,960 - US$76,440
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 130
A rare and fine very pale green jade 'chilong' brushwasher

18th century The attractive stone of even tone and smoothly carved as a bowl with slightly flaring...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$300,000 - HK$500,000
ca. US$38,220 - US$63,700
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 170
A rare and fine yellow and russet jade 'dragon and tiger' snuff bottle

18th/19th century Very well-hollowed, of flattened rectangular form rising from an oval recessed...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$100,000 - HK$150,000
ca. US$12,740 - US$19,110
Price realised:
HK$188,125
ca. US$23,967
Lot number 145
A rare and large pale green and dark grey jade 'Wang Xizhi and Geese' mountain

18th century Exquisitely and intricately carved in deep layers of relief with the bearded scholar...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$600,000 - HK$800,000
ca. US$76,440 - US$101,920
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 109
A rare archaic green jade 'mask' bead

Late Shang/Early Western Zhou Dynasty Thickly walled with a central channel, the sides with two...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$40,000 - HK$50,000
ca. US$5,096 - US$6,370
Price realised:
HK$475,625
ca. US$60,594
Lot number 104
A rare archaic mottled-green jade vessel, cong

Neolithic, Liangzhu Culture The thick-walled cong carved in a square form, the sides carved with a...

Bonhams London, 28 May 2019
Estimate
HK$600,000 - HK$800,000
ca. US$76,440 - US$101,920
Price realised:
HK$1,875,625
ca. US$238,955
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