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Voyages of Discovery. A Connoisseur's Choice: Imperial Masterworks from a Private Portuguese Collection

Auction 20393
Hong Kong
27 May 2012, starting at 19:00 CST.
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Auction highlights

A magnificent and extremely rare monumental gilt-bronze and cloisonné-enamelled incense burner and cover Beijing Palace Workshops, Qianlong
Sold for HK$ 12,980,000 inc. premium
A magnificent and extremely rare monumental gilt-bronze and cloisonné-enamelled incense burner and cover Beijing Palace Workshops, Qianlong
An exceptional copper-red 'lotus' bowl Hongwu
Sold for HK$ 5,420,000 inc. premium
An exceptional copper-red 'lotus' bowl Hongwu
An outstanding Junyao 'lotus' dish Song dynasty
Sold for HK$ 2,900,000 inc. premium
An outstanding Junyao 'lotus' dish Song dynasty
An exceptional pair of doucai 'wufu' bowls Yongzheng six-character marks and of the period
Sold for HK$ 1,460,000 inc. premium
An exceptional pair of doucai 'wufu' bowls Yongzheng six-character marks and of the period

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An extremely rare wucai 'shou and lingzhi' dish Jiajing six-character mark and of the period
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An extremely rare wucai 'shou and lingzhi' dish Jiajing six-character mark and of the period
Sold for HK$ 1,160,000 inc. premium
A fine wucai 'month' cup Kangxi six-character mark and of the period
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A fine wucai 'month' cup Kangxi six-character mark and of the period
Sold for HK$ 920,000 inc. premium
An exceptional pair of doucai 'wufu' bowls Yongzheng six-character marks and of the period
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An exceptional pair of doucai 'wufu' bowls Yongzheng six-character marks and of the period
Sold for HK$ 1,460,000 inc. premium
An extremely rare blue and white 'lotus' vase Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period
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An extremely rare blue and white 'lotus' vase Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period
Sold for HK$ 560,000 inc. premium
A fine and rare famille rose 'riverscape' bowl and cover Jiaqing six-character seal marks and of the period
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A fine and rare famille rose 'riverscape' bowl and cover Jiaqing six-character seal marks and of the period
Sold for HK$ 312,500 inc. premium
Two rare flambé-glazed 'fanghu' vases Tongzhi and Guangxu six-character marks and of the periods
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Two rare flambé-glazed 'fanghu' vases Tongzhi and Guangxu six-character marks and of the periods
Sold for HK$ 596,000 inc. premium
An exceptional copper-red 'lotus' bowl Hongwu
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An exceptional copper-red 'lotus' bowl Hongwu
Sold for HK$ 5,420,000 inc. premium
A rare inscribed Dingyao dish Northern Song dynasty, Imperially incised poem dated to 1776
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A rare inscribed Dingyao dish Northern Song dynasty, Imperially incised poem dated to 1776
Estimate:
HK$ 2 million - 4 million
US$ 260,000 - 520,000
€200,000 - 400,000
An outstanding Junyao 'lotus' dish Song dynasty
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An outstanding Junyao 'lotus' dish Song dynasty
Sold for HK$ 2,900,000 inc. premium
A rare Imperial gilt-bronze and cloisonné-enamelled box and cover, from the Anyou Gong Qianlong incised mark and of the period
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A rare Imperial gilt-bronze and cloisonné-enamelled box and cover, from the Anyou Gong Qianlong incised mark and of the period
Sold for HK$ 764,000 inc. premium
An Imperial gilt-bronze and cloisonné-enamelled box and cover Qianlong incised mark and of the period
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An Imperial gilt-bronze and cloisonné-enamelled box and cover Qianlong incised mark and of the period
Sold for HK$ 680,000 inc. premium
A magnificent and extremely rare monumental gilt-bronze and cloisonné-enamelled incense burner and cover Beijing Palace Workshops, Qianlong
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A magnificent and extremely rare monumental gilt-bronze and cloisonné-enamelled incense burner and cover Beijing Palace Workshops, Qianlong
Sold for HK$ 12,980,000 inc. premium
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