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Auction archive: Lot number 3662

An exceptional and important carved cinnabar lacquer bowl stand, Ming dynasty, Hongwu period, Yongle and Xuande marks | 明洪武 剔紅花卉紋盞托 《大明永樂年製》、《大明宣德年製》款

Estimate
HK$7,000,000 - HK$9,000,000
ca. US$899,656 - US$1,156,700
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 3662

An exceptional and important carved cinnabar lacquer bowl stand, Ming dynasty, Hongwu period, Yongle and Xuande marks | 明洪武 剔紅花卉紋盞托 《大明永樂年製》、《大明宣德年製》款

Estimate
HK$7,000,000 - HK$9,000,000
ca. US$899,656 - US$1,156,700
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Property from the Baoyizhai CollectionAn exceptional and important carved cinnabar lacquer bowl standMing dynasty, Hongwu period, Yongle and Xuande marks抱一齋珍藏明洪武 剔紅花卉紋盞托 《大明永樂年製》、《大明宣德年製》款 the finely carved vessel of robust construction, with deep rounded sides collared with a seven-lobed dish and supported on a flared foot, deeply carved through layers of cinnabar lacquer to a buff-coloured ground with six blossoming flowers and corresponding leaves, including gardenia, peony, pomegranate, chrysanthemum, camellia and hibiscus, beneath a plain band on the incurved rim, all repeated on the top and underside of the dish and around the foot, the details of the stamen intricately carved and the leaves engraved with veins, the interior of the 'bowl' and the foot lacquered dark brown, the foot gilt-incised vertically with six-character Xuande mark, superimposed on an erased perpendicular Yongle mark21.4 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 3662
Auction:
Datum:
13 Oct 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
Hong Kong
Beschreibung:

Property from the Baoyizhai CollectionAn exceptional and important carved cinnabar lacquer bowl standMing dynasty, Hongwu period, Yongle and Xuande marks抱一齋珍藏明洪武 剔紅花卉紋盞托 《大明永樂年製》、《大明宣德年製》款 the finely carved vessel of robust construction, with deep rounded sides collared with a seven-lobed dish and supported on a flared foot, deeply carved through layers of cinnabar lacquer to a buff-coloured ground with six blossoming flowers and corresponding leaves, including gardenia, peony, pomegranate, chrysanthemum, camellia and hibiscus, beneath a plain band on the incurved rim, all repeated on the top and underside of the dish and around the foot, the details of the stamen intricately carved and the leaves engraved with veins, the interior of the 'bowl' and the foot lacquered dark brown, the foot gilt-incised vertically with six-character Xuande mark, superimposed on an erased perpendicular Yongle mark21.4 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 3662
Auction:
Datum:
13 Oct 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
Hong Kong
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