Auction 06 July 2022 Fine Asian Art -

Bid on the lot list Alastair Gibson Auctions : 06 July 2022 - <h5 class="ql-align-center"><strong>Wednesday 6th July 2022, London</strong></h5><p class="ql-align-center"><strong>At 10.30am</strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong>249-253 Long Lane, Bermondsey</strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong>SE1 4PR</strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><br></p><p>As a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, Alastair Gibson is qualified to offer a professional valuation service, focusing on all aspects of European &amp; Asian ceramics and works of art with complete impartiality. A sound breadth of experience has been built following a long career in the Valuations, European and Oriental Ceramics departments at Sotheby’s, New Bond Street, London from 1992 to 2008.</p><p>Alastair has prepared post-theft and damage valuation reports for various insurance companies, law firms and museums around the world including the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge in 2012 and the theft of Chinese ceramics and the West Norway Museum of Applied Art, Bergen, Norway in 2013.</p><p>Alastair offers discreet independent consultancy advice for fine art valuation companies and auction houses. In 2012, 2016 and 2018 Alastair consulted on the successful sales of large family collections of Chinese porcelain and works of art with The Canterbury Auction Galleries, including the sale of a rare Chinese porcelain ‘chicken cup’ for £155,000 in 2012.</p><p>In 2018 Alastair advised on a unique ‘Tiger Ying’ archaic bronze, dating from the Western Zhou Dynasty, with a provenance going back 158 years to the Opium Wars. Acquired by a British Naval officer, Captain Harry L. Evans, R.M., it sold at auction for £508,400.</p><p>Alastair has also advised on the acquisition and disposal of private collections of Chinese ceramics and works of art, which has included mediation within acrimonious divorce proceedings, complicated by international respondents and the cultural and legal differences that this entailed.</p><p><br></p><p>Since 2020 Alastair has concentrated on developing Alastair Gibson Auctions and held his first live auction in London in November 2021.</p><p class="ql-align-center">The auction totalled over £881,000 and featured objects from the H. G. Beasley (1881 – 1939) collection, the Diana M. Stainow (1926 – 2019) collection and the Gerard Dissevelt (1912 – 1992) collection, amongst many other items of fine Asian art.</p><p class="ql-align-center"><br></p><p>Currency: GBP</p><p>Buyer's premium Inc. VAT/sales tax:&nbsp;30.00%</p><p><br></p><h3>Important Information</h3><p>REGISTRATION</p><p>Due to the introduction of Money Laundering Regulations if you wish to bid at this auction you will need to register and provide two forms of identification;</p><p>1: Photographic identification – either a current passport or photographic driving licence</p><p>2: Proof of address – either a utility bill or official document showing your name and address</p><p>You can register in person during the view or by contacting the office onor emailing info@alastairgibsonauctions.com</p><p>You will be asked to show your documents during the view or to email copies of them to the office.</p><p>Please note: registering through thesaleroom.com or through our website does not automatically register you to bid with us.</p><p>You may be asked to pay a deposit and any deposit must be paid by debit/credit card or bank transfer prior to the sale. Alastair Gibson Auctions must have cleared funds no later than 12 noon on Wednesday 17th of November. If you are not successful you will be refunded without interest within seven working days. Please note that refunds of payments made from non UK bank accounts may be subject to currency fluctuations.</p><p>Online bidders may be required to pay a deposit of £5,000. This deposit will allow the online bidder to bid up to a maximum of £50,000 in total at this auction.</p><p>Bank transfers should be sent to: Lloyds Bank, Week Street, Maidstone</p><p>Account name: Gibson Auctioneers Sort Code: 30-95-37</p><p>Account:</p><p>BIC: LOYDGB21121</p><p>IBAN: GB68 LOYD</p><p>Once registration is complete you will be provided with a paddle number.</p><p>CONDITION OF LOTS</p><p>Please note that the condition of lots is not stated in the catalogue descriptions. Condition reports are available on request prior to the sale. The absence of condition reports in the catalogue does not imply that the lot is free from imperfections or faults. All measurements given in the catalogue should be regarded as approximate.</p><p>ENDANGERED SPECIES REGULATIONS</p><p>Please note that lots maked&nbsp;λ&nbsp;in this auction will be subject to strict CITES when exported. If applicable, buyers should satisfy themselves before bidding that they are able to comply with these regulations before submitting any bids. For further information please visit https://www.gov.uk/guidance/cites-imports-and-exports</p><p>BIDDING IN THE ROOM</p><p>To bid in the room you will need a paddle. This can be obtained from the office either during the view or on the day of the sale.</p><p>TELEPHONE BIDDING</p><p>If you wish to bid by telephone please contact us by email on info@alastairgibsonauctions.com before 12 noon on Wednesday 17th November. Requests for telephone bidding may not be accepted after this time.</p><p>COMMISSION BIDDING</p><p>If you are unable to attend the sale you can leave a commission bid. This will be executed on your behalf by the auctioneer who will purchase the lot as cheaply as possible taking into account any reserve price and other bids.</p><p>LIVE ONLINE BIDDING</p><p>Live online bidding is available via thesaleroom.com. An additional commission of 4.95% plus VAT (5.94% inclusive of VAT) on the hammer price is payable to The Saleroom (ATG Media) for use of the live auction facility. This charge will be added to your invoice automatically.</p><p>BUYERS PREMIUM</p><p>The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium of 25% plus VAT @ 20% (totaling 30% inclusive) on the first £ -

Fine Asian Art

Wednesday 06 July 2022 - 09:30 (BST)

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