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Auction 14 May 2024 Chinese and Japanese Works of Art - Londres

Bid on the lot list Olympia Auctions : 14 May 2024 - <p>PUBLIC EXHIBITION</p><p>Friday 10 May 10:00pm - 7:00pm</p><p>Sunday 12th May 12:00pm - 4:00pm</p><p>Monday 13th May 10:00am - 5:00pm</p> Londres - Londres

Chinese and Japanese Works of Art

Tuesday 14 May 2024 - 11:00 (BST) - Live
Olympia Auctions, 25 Blythe Road - W14 0PD Londres, Royaume-Uni
Olympia Auctions
Chinese and Japanese Works of Art
Result
168 Results
Lot n° 1 

LIU XUGUANG (b.1958), TRACES 2007-11, 2007

ink on rice paper, 109 by 120cm Provenance: Michael Goedhuis Footnote: Liu Xuguang completed his PhD at Beijing’s Tsinghua University with a “Theory of Essence Consciousness”, subsequently he elaborated this concept during art study visits to Japan. His...

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Lot n° 2 

WANG JINSONG (b.1963), FLOWERS NO.10, 2008

ink on paper, 137 by 69cm Provenance: Michael Goedhuis Footnote: Wang Jinsong was born in Heilongjiang Province in 1963, and is one of the most versatile and innovative artists in China—working in different media, from ink and oil painting to photography—who...

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Lot n° 3 

LEUNG KUI TING (b.1945) WORDS FROM THE STONE-524, 2007

ink on silk, 135 by 150cm Provenance: Michael Goedhuis Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Jason C Kuo, Chinese Ink Painting Now, New York, 2010, p.56, where the author notes the artist was born in Guangzhou, Guangdong, in 1945, and moved to Hong Kong...

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Lot n° 4 

WANG TIANDE (b.1960), DIGITAL-NO-07-MH47, 2007

ink on xuan paper, two panels of calligraphy, one 179.4 by 35.6cm, the other 50.8 by 14cm Provenance: Michael Goedhuis Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Jason C Kuo, Chinese Ink Painting Now, New York, 2010, p.161, where the author notes that Wang...

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Lot n° 5 

TANG GUO (b.1955), STONE TREES 2, 2008

ink on xuan paper, signed in Chinese and with six seals of the artist, 134 by 96cm Provenance: The Origo Collection. Michael Goedhuis. Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Chinese Ink Painting Now, New York, 2010, p.122, where the author notes that Tang...

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Lot n° 6 

WEI QINGJI (b.1971), APPLE, 2006

ink and mixed media on rice paper, 210 by 125cm Provenance: Michael Goedhuis Footnote: Born in Qingdao, Shandong, in 1971, Wei Qingji studied Chinese painting at Nankai University in Tianjin. Upon his graduation in 1995, he moved to Guangzhou to teach...

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Lot n° 7 

ZHANG DAWO (b.1943), OUT-BURST, SERIES 2022, 2000

ink on xuan paper, 96.5 by 180.3cm Provenance: The Origo Collection. Michael Goedhuis Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Jason C Kuo, Chinese Ink Painting Now, New York, 2010, p.144, where the author notes that Zhang Dawoo was born in Beijing in 1943,...

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Lot n° 8 

WEI LIGANG (b.1964), UP, 2010

ink and acrylic on paper, 123 by 123cm Provenance: Michael Goedhuis Footnote: Born in Datong, Shanxi, in 1964, Wei Ligang has been at the forefront of contemporary ink painting’s development on the mainland, and he was one of the organizers of the June...

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Lot n° 9 

WANG TIANDE (b.1960), DIGITAL-NO-08-CH01, CH02, 2008

ink on xuan paper, comprising four panels of calligraphy, each signed in Chinese and Pinyin, dated 2008 and with seals of the artist, two panels 59.7 by 20.3cm, two panels 265 by 66cm Provenance: Michael Goedhuis Published, Illustrated and Exhibited:...

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Lot n° 10 

A CHINESE DEHUA FIGURE OF GUANYIN, QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

seated in royal ease, wearing a long flowing robe falling in folds around the body, open at the chest to reveal a ruyi pendant necklace, the left hand resting on the drawn up right knee, the right hand holding a scroll, the serene face with downcast eyes...

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Lot n° 11 

A CHINESE DEHUA FIGURE OF GUANYIN, LATER QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

seated in ‘royal ease’ wearing a long loosely fitting robe that falls open at the chest to reveal a ruyi-shaped pendant, the left hand resting on the raised left knee and the right hand holding a scroll, the head slightly lowered, the face with a gentle...

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Lot n° 12 

A LARGE CHINESE DEHUA FIGURE OF BUDDHA, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

seated cross-legged on a double lotus base, wearing a long flowing robe open at the chest, the face with gentle smile framed by his pendulous earlobes and the tightly knotted hair, covered overall with an ivory-white glaze, 32cm high Provenance: Ralph...

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Lot n° 13 

A CHINESE PEACHBLOOM WATER POT, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

the compressed globular body rising from a short foot to a narrow mouth, covered overall in a peachbloom glaze, 10cm diameter

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Lot n° 14 

A CHINESE FLAMBE-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE

the compressed globular body rising from a short spreading foot to a tall waisted neck with everted rim, covered overall with a rich glossy dark red glaze suffused with lavender splashes and thinning to a mushroom tone at the rim, the base with apocryphal...

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Lot n° 15 

A CHINESE SANG-DE-BOEUF-GLAZED MEIPING, QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

the baluster body rising from a recessed base to a short narrow neck with everted rounded rim, covered overall in a rich dark red glaze thinning to a buff tone at the rim, 14.8cm high

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Lot n° 16 

A CHINESE FAMILLE-NOIR 'DRAGON' DISH, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

the rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot to an everted rim, enamelled to the interior with a famille noire medallion enclosing a five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl, all amidst flame and cloud scrolls, encircled in the well by two striding...

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Lot n° 17 

A CHINESE FAMILLE-VERTE ROULEAU VASE, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

the cylindrical body rising from a short straight foot to a tall neck and everted waisted rim, brightly enamelled around the exterior with figures in and around a garden pavilion, 45.3cm high

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Lot n° 18 

A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-VERTE JARDINIERE, LATE QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1900

the deep slightly rounded sides rising from a short spreading foot to a broad everted rim, brightly enamelled around the exterior with mandarin ducks in a lotus pond and birds amidst peony and blossom issuing from rockwork, all between foliate cartouches...

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Lot n° 19 

A LARGE FAMILLE-ROSE 'MAGU' CHARGER, QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-35)

the rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot to a broad everted flaring rim, brightly enamelled to the interior with a medallion enclosing the Daoist Immortal standing holding a lingzhi, to her side stands a small boy carrying a basket and to her...

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Lot n° 20 

A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE PUNCHBOWL, QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-35)

the deep rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot, brightly enamelled around the exterior with a pair of birds perched on a flowering peony branch and a pair of butterflies in flight, the interior with a composite floral spray, 38.5cm diameter

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Lot n° 21 

A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE 'SPRING FESTIVAL' VASE, QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1900

the ovoid body rising from a high spreading foot to a tall neck with everted rim, brightly enamelled around the exterior of the body with a procession of boys, carrying banners and a large dragon and some dressed as lion dogs, all set within a mountainous...

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Lot n° 22 

A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE 'QUAIL' PLAQUES, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

each finely enamelled with three quail beneath large chrysanthemum blooms issuing from rockwork, burr-wood frames, each porcelain plaque 37.5 by 25cm, framed 57.5 by 45cm

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Lot n° 23 

A CHINESE GRISAILLE-ENAMELLED DAYAZHAI STYLE SQUARE TAPERING VASE

the tapering sides rising from a flat base to an incurved rim, all supported on four bracket feet, grisaille enamelled to each side with a flower of the four seasons reserved on a rich turquois ground, apocryphal Dayazhai three-character and Yong qing...

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Lot n° 24 

A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE 'PHOENIX' BOWL GUANGXU MARK AND PERIOD (1875-1908)

the deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to an everted rim, brightly enamelled around the exterior with three phoenix amidst scrolling lotus, the base with the six-character mark in iron red, 11.3cm diameter

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Lot n° 25 

A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BUDDHIST EMBLEM BOWL, GUANGXU MARK AND PERIOD (1875-1908)

the deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot, finely enamelled around the exterior with four Buddhist Emblems between ruyi and key-fret bands, the base inscribed with the six-character mark in iron red, 13.3cm diameter

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Lot n° 26 

A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE YELLOW-GROUND 'NINE DRAGON' VASE, QING DYNASTY

the baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a tall trumpet neck, brightly enamelled around the exterior with nine scaly five-clawed dragons in mutual pursuit of a flaming pearl, all amidst ruyi cloud and fire scrolls and reserved on a yellow ground,...

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Lot n° 27 

A CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL 'DRAGON' BOX AND COVER, QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1800

the circular domed cover decorated with a lively iron-red scaly dragon reserved on a blue cloud ground, the box with a blue cloud ground, 22.2cm diameter

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Lot n° 28 

A CHINESE GILT-BRONZE AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-95)

the compressed globular body decorated with a broad lotus and bat strapwork band divided by a pair of lion mask handles suspending loose rings, the domed cover with a ruyi band reserved on a pierced gilt-bronze ground, surmounted by a later hardstone...

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Lot n° 29 

A SMALL CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET

the compressed globular body rising from three short conical legs to a flaring rim set with a pair of loop handles, cast with a rectangular cartouche enclosing Quranic script, the bronze patinated to a dark chocolate tone, the base with a single character...

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Lot n° 30 

A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

the compressed globular body rising from three conical feet to an everted rim set with a pair of loop handles, cast around the exterior with two cusped panels reserved with Quranic inscriptions, one which may be translated as 'There is no God but Allah',...

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Lot n° 31 

A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET, QING DYNASTY

the compressed globular body rising from three short conical legs to a flaring rim set with a pair of loop handles, cast to the front and back with a medallion enclosing Quranic script, the bronze patinated to a dark chocolate tone, the base with an apocryphal...

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Lot n° 32 

A SMALL MING-STYLE BRONZE CENSER FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET, QING DYNASTY

of rectangular tapering form, supported on four bracket feet and set with an angular handle to each end, cast to either side with a rectangular panel enclosing Quranic inscriptions, the base with an apocryphal Xuande mark, 11cm wide

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Lot n° 33 

A SMALL CHINESE BRONZE CENSER FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET, QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

the rectangular compressed body rising from four conical feet to an everted rim set with a pair of loop handles, cast in relief to the front and back with a shaped panel enclosing Quranic inscriptions, the base with a single character 'Qing', 5.2cm w...

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Lot n° 34 

A CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL AND BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET, LATE QING DYNASTY

the slightly compressed globular body rising from three short conical feet to an everted rim set with a pair of loop handles, cast to the front and back with a medallion enclosing Quranic script, reserved on a yellow cloisonne enamel ground with lotus...

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Lot n° 35 

A CHINESE BRONZE 'KYLIN AND MONKEY' SCROLL WEIGHT, QING DYNASTY

the kylin cast recumbent with bifurcated tail swished around the hind legs and head turned sharply to the right, a small monkey clambers over its back, 6.5cm long

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Lot n° 36 

AN ORNATE CHINESE KINGFISHER FEATHER HAIRPIN, LATE QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

the gilt hairpin decorated en tremblant with pomegranate, grapes and a bat, embellished with kingfisher feathers, seed pearls and coral, 12cm wide

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Lot n° 37 

A CHINESE BRONZE STANDING FIGURE, 17TH/18TH CENTURY

cast standing, wearing a simple robe and a cap on his head, his hands held together at the waist, all supported on a high circular pedestal base, 18.5cm high

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Lot n° 38 

A CHINESE EIGHT-FOLD COROMANDEL LACQUER SCREEN, LATE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

each leaf decorated to the front face with military figures in a landscape, between rectangular panels enclosing flowers and antiques, the reverse with birds amidst blossoming branches between panels of landscapes and flowers, all reserved on a brownish-black...

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Lot n° 39 

A LARGE CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER, LATE QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

the domed cover finely carved with a medallion enclosing scholars engaged in artistic pursuits, all within a lotus strapwork band, the box carved with a similar band above lotus lappets and all supported on a short slightly tapering foot carved with a...

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Lot n° 40 

A RARE LARGE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER WAR JUNK, MARKED W.O.CO., PROBABLY WING ON & CO. OF HONG KONG, CIRCA 1930

realistically and finely modelled, the three-masted vessel with fully battened sails, two sets of five oars, seven cannon, a crew of seven, two anchors hanging over the bow and the vessel festooned with flags on the masts and stern, carved wood wave-form...

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Lot n° 41 

A CHINESE BISCUIT GROUP OF THE HEHE ERXIAN, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

the twins standing on a pierced aubergine glazed rockwork base, each wearing simple yellow and green glazed flowing robes open at the chest, 14cm high

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Lot n° 42 

A PAIR OF CHINESE BISCUIT BUDDHIST LION INCENCE HOLDERS, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

modelled in mirror image, each lion standing on a rectangular pedestal base, the female with a front paw resting on a cub, the male lion with a paw resting on a ball representing the world, each supporting a gu-shaped beaker vase on its back, pierced...

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Lot n° 43 

A RARE SET OF EIGHT CHINESE FAMILLE-VERTE DAOIST IMMORTALS, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

each standing on a rectangular base holding their respective attribute by which they are identifiable, and wearing long brightly glazed robes, the tallest 29cm high

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Lot n° 44 

A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'FLOWER BASKET' PLATES, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

each painted to the interior in rich cobalt-blue tones with a medallion enclosing a basket of flowers, encircled at the broad flaring rim by floral sprays, 27.5cm diameter; together with a plate of similar design, Kangxi period, 28.8cm diameter

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Lot n° 45 

A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE PLATES, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

each painted to the interior with a floral medallion encircled by flower-filled lotus lappets, the flaring foliate rim with similar lotus lappets reserved on a diaper ground, the reverse with floral sprays, 21.5cm diameter

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Lot n° 46 

A CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE PLATE, QING DNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

painted to the interior with a floral medallion encircled at the flaring rim with flower-filled lotus lappets on a prunus floret ground, the reverse with three stylised floral sprays, 21.3cm diameter

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Lot n° 47 

TWO CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE PLATES, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

one painted with a medallion enclosing a river landscape, the other with antiques and auspicious emblems, 23cm diameter

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Lot n° 48 

TWO CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE PLATES, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

one painted to the interior with a floral medallion encircled at the flaring rim by four floral sprays, the other with a lotus lappet medallion encircled by floral sprays and auspicious emblems at the flaring rim, 22.5cm diameter

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Lot n° 49 

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DISH, QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1800

the deep rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot to a foliate rim, painted to the interior in rich cobalt-blue tones with a medallion enclosing a river landscape, all within a Fitzhugh-style band at the rim, 23.5cm diameter Provenance: Property...

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Lot n° 50 

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'LONG ELIZA' BEAKER, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

the deep U-shaped body with flaring rim painted around the exterior with four elegant maidens divided by foliate sprays, 8.3cm high Provenance: Collection of Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony, King of Poland (1670-1733) the base inscribed with the...

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