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Exceptional Chinese Art from a European Private Collection

3 December 2015 | starting at 10:30 HKT

Live Auction

Hong Kong, Admiralty

Auction highlights

An exceptionally rare imperial flambé-glazed 'Eight Trigrams' moonflask, bianhu Yongzheng seal mark and of the period. Sold for HK$4,240,000 inc. premium

A reserved-decorated blue-ground 'floral' dish Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period. Sold for HK$1,480,000 inc. premium

A rare massive pale green jade mountain Qianlong (2). Sold for HK$1,240,000 inc. premium

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18 lots available

1 —
An exceptionally rare imperial flambé-glazed 'Eight Trigrams' moonflask, bianhu
Yongzheng seal mark and of the period

Sold for HK$4,240,000 inc. premium

2 —
A reserved-decorated blue-ground 'floral' dish
Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period

Sold for HK$1,480,000 inc. premium

3 —
A very rare pair of iron-red and green-enamelled ovoid jars
Yongzheng six-character marks and of the period

HK$2,400,000 - HK$3,400,000

4 —
A small rare copper-red-glazed waterpot, taibo zun
Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period

Sold for HK$1,600,000 inc. premium

5 —
A rare imperial ru-type glazed bulb bowl
Qianlong seal mark and of the period

HK$350,000 - HK$500,000

6 —
A very rare Imperial celadon and copper-red glazed 'chilong' vase, zun
Qianlong seal mark and of the period

HK$2,400,000 - HK$3,400,000

7 —
A magnificent Imperial Ru-type 'Eight Trigrams' moonflask, bianhu
Qianlong seal mark and of the period

HK$5,000,000 - HK$8,000,000

8 —
A rare doucai 'dragon' moonflask, bianhu
19th century

HK$100,000 - HK$150,000

9 —
A grisaille-decorated black-ground bottle vase
Late Qing Dynasty

Sold for HK$85,000 inc. premium

10 —
A rare coral-red-ground famille rose yenyen vase and stand
Circa 1720

HK$240,000 - HK$340,000

11^Y —
A very rare archaistic rhinoceros horn libation cup
By Hu Xingyue, incised four-character mark, 17th/18th century

Sold for HK$1,240,000 inc. premium

12 —
A rare soapstone figure of the luohan Ajita
By Zixiu, incised two-character mark, 17th century

Sold for HK$1,000,000 inc. premium

13 —
A rare massive pale green jade mountain
Qianlong

Sold for HK$1,240,000 inc. premium

14 —
A very rare cloisonné enamel 'arrow' vase, touhu
Early Ming Dynasty

HK$240,000 - HK$340,000

15 —
A rare gilt-bronze and cloisonné enamel 'champion' vase and cover
18th century

HK$1,200,000 - HK$1,800,000

16 —
A rare cloisonné and champlevé enamel model of a Buddhist lion on rockwork
18th century

Sold for HK$1,180,000 inc. premium

17 —
A large cloisonné enamel model of a caparisoned elephant
18th/19th century

HK$120,000 - HK$180,000

18 —
A rare and large painted enamel panel
18th century

Sold for HK$175,000 inc. premium

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Buyers' Premium and Charges
For all Sales categories excluding Wine and Whisky:
Buyer's Premium Rates
28% up to HK$400,000 of the Hammer Price
27% from HK$400,001 to HK$7,500,000 of the Hammer Price
21% from HK$7,500,001 to HK$50,000,000 of the Hammer Price
14.5% over HK$50,000,000 of the Hammer Price.
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