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Auction archive: Lot number 911

A RARE PAIR OF GRISAILLE-DECORATED WINE CUPS

Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
18 Sep 2014 - 19 Sep 2014
Estimate
US$50,000 - US$70,000
Price realised:
US$173,000
Auction archive: Lot number 911

A RARE PAIR OF GRISAILLE-DECORATED WINE CUPS

Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
18 Sep 2014 - 19 Sep 2014
Estimate
US$50,000 - US$70,000
Price realised:
US$173,000
Beschreibung:

A RARE PAIR OF GRISAILLE -DECORATED WINE CUPS
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
A RARE PAIR OF GRISAILLE -DECORATED WINE CUPS YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735) Each thinly potted, bell-shaped cup is delicately painted in grisaille on the exterior with a different figural scene; on one a man fishes from a rocky ledge in the foreground of a distant landscape, and on the other three scholars converse on a ledge near a waterfall in a landscape of rocks, trees and mountains. The bottom of each interior is decorated in famille rose enamels with scattered flowers and petals. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) diam.

Auction archive: Lot number 911
Auction:
Datum:
18 Sep 2014 - 19 Sep 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
18-19 September 2014, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A RARE PAIR OF GRISAILLE -DECORATED WINE CUPS
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
A RARE PAIR OF GRISAILLE -DECORATED WINE CUPS YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735) Each thinly potted, bell-shaped cup is delicately painted in grisaille on the exterior with a different figural scene; on one a man fishes from a rocky ledge in the foreground of a distant landscape, and on the other three scholars converse on a ledge near a waterfall in a landscape of rocks, trees and mountains. The bottom of each interior is decorated in famille rose enamels with scattered flowers and petals. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) diam.

Auction archive: Lot number 911
Auction:
Datum:
18 Sep 2014 - 19 Sep 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
18-19 September 2014, New York, Rockefeller Center
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