Collection
Pair of Chinese Trade Oil on Canvas Portraits Each of Two Young Women Playing a Gu-Zheng and Writing, Retainging Period, Giltwood Frames
Attributed to Youqua (Chinese, active 1804-1870)
Dimensions: 17 ½” by 13”
Provenance: The Collection of Captain Hall Jackson Tibbits (1797-1872), Long Island, NY
ITEM NO. 1006
A Rare Stones Inlaid Gilt Bronze Double Gourd Wall Vase
The flat backed double gourd body partitioned by celestial billowing ribbon-tied handles of stylized blossoms, flanking sides of carved turquoise fruiting branches within conforming rope twist trim, amidst a ground of engraved good luck symbols centering two reticulated white jade circular plaques with auspicious symbols and character letters enclosed by a ring of lapis beading, beneath a ruyi banded collar and stylized fretwork rim, on a similarly decorated flaring food with fretwork incised trim, raised on a shaped rectangular carved hardwood shelf.
Late 18th Century
Height: 16”
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection
ITEM NO. 1007
A Large Famille Verte Green-Ground Baluster Vase Painted on a Green Speckled Prunus Flowerhead Ground with Four Panels with Flower Baskets of the Four Seasons and Mythical Beasts
Height: 20 ¼”
Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Greenberg, Michigan
ITEM NO. 1008
A China Trade Painting Depicting Tea Production Oil on canvas with Original Frames
circa 1860-1870
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection
ITEM NO. 1009
A Large Turquoise Glazed Model of Recumbent Cat
19th Century
Length: 11 ½”
ITEM NO. 1010 UNAVAILABLE
A Large and Impressive Pair of Brightly Glazed Buddhist Lions
Kangzi Period (1662-1722)
Height: 17 1/2"
A Similar Pair of Buddhist Lions from the Collection of Winston Guest Sold in Parke-Bernet Galleries December 2, 1967, Lot #41. A closely related example of the Female Lion is in The Philadelphia Museum of Art, two similar pairs of lion figures included in Jan Wirgin, K'ang-Hsi Porcelain, selected objects from Swedish collections, Stockholm, 1974, pls 46-7 and color plate 1, one of them, collected by Queen Hedvig Eleonora (1636-1715), also finely painted. Such level of brushwork can also be found on a pair sold at Christie's New York, 2nd June 1994, lot 375. See also a pair of lions from the Leonard Gow collection, included in the International Exhibition of Chinese Art, Royal Academy of Arts, London 1935-1936, cat. no. 1656.
ITEM NO. 1011 UNAVAILABLE
A Fine Pair of Ruby Ground Rooster Beaker Vases
Yongzheng Period (1723-1735)
Height: 13 1/4"
Provenance: Sold in Sotheby’s London, 1990s. Property of English Family Collection.
ITEM NO. 1012 UNAVAILABLE
A Large Famille Rose Jardiniere Decorated with Bright Enamel with Birds
Diameter: 12 1/4"
Height: 15 1/2"
Provenance: Cullman and Kravis Inc., New York. Vanderkar Asian Art.
ITEM NO. 1013
An Exquisite Large Chinese Export Famille-Rose Punch Bowl Painted in Bright Enamels with Female Musicians Playing Instruments
Yongzheng Period (1723-1735)
Diameter: 15 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Saul and Joyce Brandman in Los Angeles
ITEM NO. 1014
A Rare Group of 12 Altar Temple Fruits and Vegetables on a Turquoise-Glazed Pedestal
Late 19th Century
Height: 8 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in a Connecticut Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 1015
A Pair of Famille-Verte Biscuit-Glazed Buddhist Lions
Kangxi Period: 1662-1722
Height: 15 1/4"
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection.
A very similar pair of Foo Lions formerly from the collection of The Mackinnon Family sold in Christie’s London, on November 18th, 2021. Lot #86.
ITEM NO. 1016 UNAVAILABLE
A Pair of Hexagonal Famille Rose Mandarin Decorated Vases and Covers
Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
Height: 12 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in a California Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 1017 UNAVAILABLE
A Fine and Extremely Rare Chinese Porcelain Vase Decorated in a Japanese Kakiemon Style with the “Three Friends of Winter”
18th Century
Height: 10”
Provenance: Formerly in a Maryland Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 1018
A Pair of Cloisonne Enamel Models of Elephants
18th/19th Century
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection.
Sold in Sotheby’s New York, March 19th 2007. Lot #522.
ITEM NO. 1019
A Finely Painted Pair of Small Famille Verte Jars with Original Covers
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Height: 5 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10110
A Mustard Yellow Glazed Pear-Shaped Vase
18th Century
Height: 7 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Minister Kang Yu Wei (1858-1927). Previously in the Collection of Empress Dowager.
ITEM NO. 10111 UNAVAILABLE
A Set of Five Blue and White Garniture Set Finely Painted with Figures in a Landscape
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Height: 12 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in the Strange Family Collection, Texas.
ITEM NO. 10112
A Pair of Mirror black-Glazed Bottle Shaped Vases Decorated in Gilt with Dragons Among Clouds.
19th Century
Height: 17 1/4"
ITEM NO. 10113 UNAVAILABLE
A Group of Chinese Export Models of Elephants Formed as Candle Holders
Early 19th Century
Height: 5 7/8"
Length: 7”
Provenance: Matthew and Elisabeth Sharpe, Spring Mills, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Property from a Newport, Rhode Island Estate.
ITEM NO. 10114 UNAVAILABLE
A Rare and Finely Painted Lotus Covered Soup Toureen and Cover
Yongzheng Period (circa 1730)
Tureen Length: 12 1/2"
Tureen Height: 6 1/4"
Stand Length: 14 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection.
10115
A Pair of Famille Rose Yellow Ground Barrel Shaped Garden Seats
19th Century
Height: 18 3/4"
ITEM NO. 10117
A Pair of Famille-Verte Figures of Seated Officials
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Height: 11 1/4"
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection. Purchased from Marchant Asian Art, London.
ITEM NO. 10116 UNAVAILABLE
Two Ceramic Yellow and Green Glazed Buddhist Fruits (Peach)
18th Century
Height: 7 1/4"
ITEM NO. 10118
A Chinese Export Five Piece Garniture Set Decorated with Flowers and Birds
Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
Height: 10 1/2"
ITEM NO. 10119 UNAVAILABLE
A Rare Wucai Jar Painted with Mythical Beasts Among Waves
17th Century
Height: 13 1/2".
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection. ITEM NO. 10120 UNAVAILABLE
A Massive Famille-Rose Canton Enamel Vase, Finely Painted with the Interior Scenes of Courtiers and their Attendants, A Pair of Green-Glazed Dragon Handles Applied to the Upper Neck
Early 19th Century
Height: 34”
Provenance: From a Long Island, New York Private Collection
ITEM NO. 10121
A Pair of Chinese Export Plates for the Portuguese Market
Jiaqing Period
Diameter: 8 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in a Washington D.C. Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10123
A Famille Rose Yellow-Ground Glazed Vase
Qianlong Seal Mark of the Period (circa Early 20th Century)
Height: 7 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in a Swedish Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10125 UNAVAILABLE
A Pair of Blanc-De-Chine bowls and Covers with Molded Prunus Blossoms
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Diameter: 4”
Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Pierre Duran, New York, Partner of The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York.
ITEM NO. 10122
A Pair of Chinese Export Famille-Rose “Cherry Picker” Plates
Qianlong Period (circa 1760)
Diameter: 9”
Provenance: Formerly in a Bryn Mawr Collection, Maryland.
ITEM NO. 10124
A Large and Brightly Enameled Chinese Export Chinese Export Model of a Buddhist Fruit (Peach)
Early 19th Century
Height: 5 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10126
An Unusual Blue and White Candlestick Finely Painted with Chinese Landscape Signed BAO ZHU LI JI
19th Century
Height: 9 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in a Baltimore Private Collection Purchased from the Philip S. Dubey Gallery.
ITEM NO. 10127
A Ming Dynasty Fahua Vase with Dragon Handles
15th/17th Century
Height: 10 3/4" ITEM NO. 10128. UNAVAILABLE
A Pair of Altar Buddhist Fruits (Pomegranates)
18th Century
Height: 7 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Nancy and Ira Koger, Jacksonville, Florida. Purchased in Sotheby’s New York, 1980s.
ITEM NO. 10129 UNAVAILABLE
A Pair of Dehua Blanc De Chine Cockerels
18th Century
Height: 9 3/4"
ITEM NO. 10130
A “Tobacco Leaf” Patterned Plate Decorated in Famille-Rose Enamel with a Female Immortal Riding a Lotus-Shaped Raft
Qianlong Period (circa 1760)
Diameter: 8 1/2"
Provenance: Formerly of a Maryland Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10131
Two Blue and White “Kraak” Porcelain Dishes
Ming Dynasty Wauli Period (1573-1620)
Diameter: 11 1/4"
Provenance: Bearing a Sticker from Sotheby’s Parke Bernet
ITEM NO. 10132
A Fine Large Chinese Export “Pseudo Tobacco Leaf” Covered Soup Tureen and Stand
Qianlong Period: circa 1760-1770
Stand: 14 ½” Long
Tureen: 13 ¼” Long and 9” High
Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Summerfield (The Former Chairman of the Coca-Cola Company), Johnson, Tennessee
ITEM NO. 10133
Two Famille-Rose Rectangular Jardinières Decorated with Figures in a Landscape
18th Century
Height: 5 ¼”
Length: 9”
Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Doris Duke Sold at Christie’s, New York, June 14th, 2004, lot #477
ITEM NO. 10134
A Large Famille-Rose Punch Bowl Brightly Enameled and Painted with Roosters Standing on Rocks
Qianlong Period: circa 1760
Diameter: 13 ¾”
ITEM NO. 10135
A Garniture Set of Five Chinese Export Porcelain Vases
Qianlong Period: circa 1780
Height: 11 ¼”
Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Arne Sclesch, sold at Sotheby's New York on April 5th, 2000, lot #25. Previously in the Collection of Lady Victoria and Film Producer Robert Evan’s, California
ITEM NO. 10136
A Large Hexagonal Blue Glazed Vase with Dragon handles
Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
Height: 15 ¾”
ITEM NO. 10137 UNAVAILABLE
A Fine Camelia Leaf Green Melping Vase
18th Century
Height: 9 ¾”
Provenance: The Collection of Ethel Bert Ott, Kotobuki Forms Landenberg, Pennsylvania
ITEM NO. 10138 UNAVAILABLE
A Famille-Verte “Prunus” Sweetmeat Set
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Diameter: 20”
Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Pierre Durand, The Former Partner of the Chinese Procelain Company, New York
ITEM NO. 10139
An Unusual Large Fish Bowl Painted with Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea Among Incised White Ground Waves
19th Century
Diameter: 15 ¼”
Height: 13 ½”
ITEM NO. 10140 UNAVAILABLE
A Large Iron Rust Glazed Brush Washer
18th Century
Diameter: 8 ½”
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection
ITEM NO. 10141 UNAVAILABLE
A Large Pair of Blue and White Covered Vases Decorated with a Landscape
Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
Height: 17 ¼”
Provenance: Formerly of a Swedish Private Collection
ITEM NO. 10142
A Rare Pale Blue Glazed Bowl with Grisaille Decorated with Winter Scenery
Qianlong Seal Mark and Period
Diameter: 6 ½”
Provenance: Formerly of a New England Private Collection
ITEM NO. 10143
A Cloisonné Enamel Dish with Flowers and Bats
Jiaqing Period (1796-1820)
Diameter: 11”
ITEM NO. 10144
A Rare Eel-Skin Glazed Lobed Bowl
Qianlong Seal Mark of the Period
Diameter: 5 ¼”
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection, Acquired from Christie’s New York, 2000s
ITEM NO. 10145
A Powder Blue Glazed Roulon Vase
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Height: 10 ½”
Provenance: Formerly in a Pennsylvania Private Collection
ITEM NO. 10146. UNAVAILABLE
A Pair of White Glazed Foo Dogs Modeled as Candlesticks
19th Century, circa 1840-1860
Height: 3 ¾”
Width: 7”
Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Arne Sclesch, sold at Sotheby's New York on April 5th, 200. Previously in the Collection of Lady Victoria and Film Producer Robert Evan’s, California
ITEM NO. 10147 UNAVAILABLE
A Pair of Canton Famille-Rose Bough Pots and Covers
19th Century
Height: 8 ½”
ITEM NO. 10148
A Large Turquoise Glazed Bottle Vase
18th Century
Height: 14 ⅛”
ITEM NO. 10149 UNAVAILABLE
A Tripod Bronze Censer with a Taotie Mask Decoration on the Body with Wood Stand and Wood Cover
18th Century
Height: 12”
ITEM NO. 10150
A Famille-Verte Drum-Shaped Teapot and Cover Decorated with Flowers and Birds
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Length: 6 ½”
ITEM NO. 10151
A Dehua Round Box and Cover Molded Blooming Peony Spay
Late Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Diameter: 5”
Provenance: Formerly in a Connecticut Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10152
A Small Famille Verte Model of a Chinese Pagoda
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Height: 6 ¾”
ITEM NO. 10153 UNAVAILABLE
A Pair of Small Canton Famille-Rose Elephants Modeled as Candle Sticks
19th Century
Length: 4 ½”
ITEM NO. 10154 UNAVAILABLE
A White Glazed Tripod Censer with Molded Bamboo-Shaped Handles
18th Century
Signed by Zheng Ho Zhaou
Height: 5 ½”
ITEM NO. 10155
A Famille-Rose Figure of a Standing Official Holding a Ruyi Sceptre
19th Century
Height: 14 ¼”
ITEM NO. 10156
A Chinese Export Teapot with an Early Version of the American Eagle
Circa 1800-1810
Height: 8 ¼”
ITEM NO. 10157
A Pair of Blue and White Candle Holders Decorated with Mandarin Ducks Swimming in a Lotus Pond
19th Century
Height: 10 ¼”
ITEM NO. 10158
A Large Blue and White Chocolate Pot and Cover
Qianlong Period: circa 1760/1770
Height: 9 ¼”
ITEM NO. 10159
A Pair of Chinese Export Figures of Court Ladies Modeled as Candleholders
Early 19th Century
Height: 16 ½”
Exhibited at Asia Fair, New York 1990s
ITEM NO. 10160
A Celadon Glaze Cylindrical Vase
A Large “Longquan” Celadon Glazed Peony Vase
Ming Dynasty, 15th Century
Height: 8 ¼”
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection
ITEM NO. 10161
Yuan Dynasty (13th/ 14th Century)
Height: 21”
Provenance: Formerly in a Private Vermont Collection
ITEM NO. 10162
A Large Pair of Famille Rose Jars and Covers
Qianlong Period (circa 1760)
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection
ITEM NO. 10163
A Large Canton Famille Rose Punch Bowl Decorated with Figures in Pavillions
19th Century
ITEM NO. 10164
A Rare Bronze Tripod Censer with Arabic Inscriptions
17th/ 18th Century
Diameter: 5 ½”
Provenance: Formerly in a Boston Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10165
A Tea-Dust Glazed Double Handle Vase
18th Century
Height: 7 ¼”
Provenance: Sold in Sotheby’s New York in early 1980s, lot #308. Formerly in a New England Private Family Collection.
ITEM NO. 10166
Recently Added
A Rare Set of Four Large Chinese Export Nodding Head Immortal Figures with Woodstands
Late 18th/ Early 19th Century
Height: 14 1/2”
Each modeled standing, including a barefoot Li Tieguai in tattered robes, Cao Guojiu in official court dress, He Xiangu in pink lotus-decorated robes, and Lu Dongbin in a high official’s hat. All male figures with horse hair, mimicking the appearance of facial hair.
Provenance: Formerly in a New Jersey private collection the Hodroff Collection sold in Christie’s, New York, January 23, 2008 lot #311.
ITEM NO. 10167 UNAVAILABLE
A Rare Stones Inlaid Gilt Bronze Double Gourd Wall Vase
Late 18th Century
Height: 16”
Provenance: Formerly in a New York Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10168
A Famille Verte Lantern in Shape of a Pagoda.
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Height: 13 1/4"
ITEM NO. 10169
A Rare Pair of Chinese Export Recumbent Spotted Horses
Late 18th/ Early 19th Century
Length: 5 1/4"
Provenance: Formerly in a New Jersey Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10170 UNAVAILABLE
A Large Carved Pale Celadon Glazed Dragon Meiping Vase
Yongzheng Period (1723-1735).
Height: 14 1/4”.
Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Prof. Donato Lamarque Moreno, New York.
ITEM NO. 10171
A Camellia Leaf Green-Glazed Bottle Vase
18th/ 19th Century
Height: 12 3/4”
Provenance: Formerly in the Estate of Tine Hills, New York.
ITEM NO. 10172
An Exquisite Pair of Large Famille Rose Chinese Style Pheasants
Likely Samson Paris, Circa 1850
Height: 22”
Provenance: John Jacob Astor IV, New York (the original owner of the Waldorf Astoria hotels), The Leo Hoddrof Collection, Sold in the Christie’s, New York, May 5 1979 lot #167. Illustrated in David S. Howard’s “The choice of the private trader,” (1994), Page 270.
ITEM NO. 10173
A Large Famille-Rose Yellow Ground Dish Painted with Eight Buddhist Emblems
17th/ 18th Century
Diameter: 5 ½”
Guangxu Six Character Mark and of the Period.
Provenance: Formerly in a Boston Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10174
A Guan-Type Ovoid Jar
18th Century
Height: 13 1/4”
Provenance: Formerly in a New Jersey Private Collection.
ITEM NO. 10175
A Large Blue and White Hawthorn Prunus Jar and Cover
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Height: 17 1/4”
Provenance: Formerly in the Estate of Tine Hills, New York.
ITEM NO. 10176
A Large Selection of Chinese Export Birds and Animals
Qing Dynasty (18th/19th Century)
Provenance: Formerly in American collections of Richard and Annette Block, Kansas City; Tina Hills, New York; New Jersey private family collection; the collection of Albright-Knox art gallery, New York; Revere auction, and others.
ITEM NO. 10177
