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Fine Chinese Art

9 Nov 2017, starting at 10:30 GMT .
London, New Bond Street

Auction information

This auction is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future auctions, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this auction, please contact customer services.

Buyers' Premium and Charges

BUYERS' PREMIUM AND CHARGES
For all Sales categories excluding Wine, Coins & Medals and Motor Cars and Motorcycles:
A successful bidder at this sale will be required to pay Bonhams 1793 Limited ("Bonhams") a premium calculated as follows:
25% on the first £175,000 of the hammer price
20% on the excess of £175,001 and up to £3,000,000 of the hammer price
12.5% on the excess of £3,000,001 of the hammer price

VAT at 20% will be payable on the amount of the premium.

The premium is payable for the services to be provided by Bonhams in the Buyer's Agreement which is contained in the catalog for this Sale and for the opportunity to bid for the Lot at the Sale.

An important and exceptionally rare set of four huanghuali folding chairs, Jiaoyi
16th/17th century
Sold for £ 5,296,250 (US$ 6,596,162) inc. premium
An important and exceedingly rare pair of large huanghuali tapering cabinets, yuanjiaogui
Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century
Sold for £ 1,688,750 (US$ 2,103,237) inc. premium
A magnificent and large olive-green-glazed vase and cover
Northern Qi Dynasty
Sold for £ 150,000 (US$ 186,816) inc. premium
A magnificent and exceptionally rare huanghuali three-drawer coffer, liansanchu
Late Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century
Sold for £ 125,000 (US$ 155,680) inc. premium
A very rare Huanghuali square 'Immortals' table, Baxian zhuo
Late Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century
Sold for £ 118,750 (US$ 147,896) inc. premium
A very rare and large gilt-bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara
Tibet, 18th and 19th century
Sold for £ 112,500 (US$ 140,112) inc. premium
An important and exceptionally rare set of four huanghuali folding chairs, Jiaoyi 16th/17th century (4) An important and exceedingly rare pair of large huanghuali tapering cabinets, yuanjiaogui Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century (6) A magnificent and large olive-green-glazed vase and cover Northern Qi Dynasty (3) A magnificent and exceptionally rare huanghuali three-drawer coffer, liansanchu Late Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century A very rare Huanghuali square 'Immortals' table, Baxian zhuo Late Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century A very rare and large gilt-bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara Tibet, 18th and 19th century (4)
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Auction information

This auction is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future auctions, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this auction, please contact customer services.

Buyers' Obligations

ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.

If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest customer services team.

Buyers' Premium and Charges

BUYERS' PREMIUM AND CHARGES
For all Sales categories excluding Wine, Coins & Medals and Motor Cars and Motorcycles:
A successful bidder at this sale will be required to pay Bonhams 1793 Limited ("Bonhams") a premium calculated as follows:
25% on the first £175,000 of the hammer price
20% on the excess of £175,001 and up to £3,000,000 of the hammer price
12.5% on the excess of £3,000,001 of the hammer price

VAT at 20% will be payable on the amount of the premium.

The premium is payable for the services to be provided by Bonhams in the Buyer's Agreement which is contained in the catalog for this Sale and for the opportunity to bid for the Lot at the Sale.

Payment Notices

For payment information please refer to the sale catalog.

Shipping Notices

For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licenses please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.

Lot symbols
Ф Item contains or is made of ivory

This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.
TP Off site storage location

Lots denoted with a "TP" will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date.
† Taxable

VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium.
* Import low rate

VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
Y CITES

Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.
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