Our two-day premium auction features 782 stunning lots, many of museum quality, with 152 named provenances ranging from museum deaccessions to notable collectors, and from the intriguing to the illustrious. Among these are the last emperor of Vietnam, the personal physician of Puyi, the Commander of the German Marine for East Asia, the Deputy Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia, the Rockefeller and Rothschild families, Cardinal Neri Maria Corsini, the granddaughter of the Coca-Cola founder, noted artists Lindy Guinness, Lü Xiaguang and Zhou Shengli as well as historic dealerships Bluett, Spink, Rare Art, Vermeer & Griggs, Roger Keverne, Nicholas Grindley, Eileen Kershaw, Myrna Myers, Dr. Otto Burchard, only to name very few. On the first day of the auction, 409 lots will be offered, including Works of Art; Hardstones, Jades and Seals; Ceramics and Porcelain; and Snuff Bottles. The second day will see the remaining 373 lots fall under the hammer, including Bronzes and Sculptures; Organic Material and Furniture; Thangkas, Textiles and Paintings; and, last but not least, Buddhism and Hinduism.
Lot 602 - A THANGKA OF USHNISHAVIJAYA, 19TH CENTURY 十九世紀尊勝菩薩唐卡
Sold for €1,643
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 603 - A TIBETAN-CHINESE THANGKA OF AMOGHAPASHA, 19TH CENTURY 十九世紀漢藏不空羂索觀音唐卡
Sold for €2,149
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 604 - A BLUE-GROUND KESI SEMIFORMAL DRAGON ROBE, JIFU, QING DYNASTY 清代藍地緙絲龍紋吉服
Sold for €6,952
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 606 - A GOLD-EMBROIDERED BLUE-GROUND SEMIFORMAL DRAGON ROBE, JIFU, QING 清代藍地金綉龍紋吉服
Sold for €8,848
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 607 - A SEMIFORMAL DRAGON ROBE, JIFU, JIAQING PERIOD 嘉慶八寶雲龍吉服
Sold for €17,696
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 608 - AN OFFICIAL’S SUN HELMET, QING DYNASTY 清代軍官太陽頭盔帽
Sold for €5,688
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 610 - AN APRICOT-GROUND EMBROIDERED SILK ‘SQUIRRELS AND GRAPES’ ROBE, QING DYNASTY 清代杏黃地綉松鼠葡萄女服
Sold for €6,320
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 611 - A KESI ‘LOTUS’ PANEL, LATE MING TO EARLY QING 明末清初勾蓮紋條幅
Sold for €1,643
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 613 - A KESI ‘BUTTERFLIES’ INFORMAL LADY’S ROBE, LATE QING DYNASTY 晚清藍地緙絲彩綉百蝶袍
Sold for €20,224
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 614 - AN IMPORTANT AND LARGE KESI ‘PEACH FESTIVAL’ PANEL, QING DYNASTY 清代重要緙絲《蟠桃宴》壁挂
Sold for €27,808
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 615 - A KESI PANEL OF XIWANGMU, QING DYNASTY 清代緙絲西王母拜壽圖挂軸
Sold for €2,275
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 616 - A RARE MILITARY OFFICIAL'S RANK BADGE OF A LION, BUZI, LATE MING DYNASTY 明末武官官服獅子補
Sold for €6,320
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 618 - A VERY LARGE IMPERIAL YELLOW KESI ‘DRAGON’ PANEL, QING DYNASTY 清代大型御制黃色云龍紋緙絲
Sold for €5,056
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 619 - A PAIR OF PAINTED SILK CEREMONIAL SCARFS, KHATA,18TH-19TH CENTURY 十八至十九世紀一對彩繪絲綢哈達
Sold for €2,275
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 620 - A HUGE ALTAR FRONTAL, EMBROIDERED SILK, QING DYNASTY 清代大型《福祿壽三星》刺綉長幅
Sold for €1,201
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 621 - AN EMBROIDERED SILK HANGING, QING DYNASTY 清代刺綉挂幅
Sold for €1,138
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 622 - THE HOFSTÄTTER PALAIS CARPET, QING DYNASTY 來自霍夫斯塔特宮的清代地毯
Sold for €13,904
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 624 - A LARGE EMBROIDERED SILK ‘PIGEONS ON A LAKESHORE’ WALL HANGING 大型刺綉《河邊的鴿子》壁挂
Sold for €1,138
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 627 - LU ZONGGUI, DATED 1229: AN IMPORTANT SONG DYNASTY ALBUM 魯宗貴,1229年:宋代重要花鳥冊頁
Sold for €120,080
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 629 - ‘BIRDS IN SPRING’ BY HUA YAN (1682-1756) 《桃紅柳綠》,華喦(1682-1756) 款
Sold for €8,216
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 630 - ‘FISHERMEN IN A LANDSCAPE’, SIGNATURE OF WU ZHEN (1280-1354) 吳鎮款《孤舟漁翁》
Sold for €1,264
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 631 - ‘MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE’, ANONYMOUS, YUAN TO MING DYNASTY 元明《山水》
Sold for €1,074
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 633 - ‘TREES AND CLIFFS’, ANONYMOUS, YUAN TO MING DYNASTY 元至明《翠靄虛亭》
Sold for €1,074
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 634 - ‘HERON IN A LOTUS POND’, EARLY QING DYNASTY 清初《荷塘白鷺》
Sold for €1,517
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 635 - ‘LANDSCAPE’, WITH SIGNATURE OF WEN ZHENGMING (1470-1559) 文徵明款《山水圖》
Sold for €5,056
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 636 - ‘CONFUCIUS AND BUDDHIST LION’, MING DYNASTY 明代《孔子肖像圖》
Sold for €6,320
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 637 - ‘PICKING FLOWERS’, CHINESE SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY 十九世紀中國貿易畫《摘花》
Sold for €3,792
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 638 - ‘A LADY PLAYING THE QIN’, IMPERIAL SCHOOL, QING DYNASTY 清代宮廷繪畫《彈琴仕女圖》
Sold for €9,480
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 639 - ‘THE ARRIVAL OF XIWANGMU’ BY YU ZHIDAN, QING DYNASTY 清代禹之丹《西王母拜壽》圖
Sold for €12,008
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 640 - ‘THE CHENGHUA EMPEROR’, IMPERIAL SCHOOL, QING DYNASTY 清代宮廷畫成化帝
Sold for €4,045
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 644 - ‘PARROTS AND CHRYSANTHEMUMS’ BY HAO ZHIYE, LATE QING DYNASTY 清代郝植業《仿惲壽平花鳥》
Sold for €506
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 645 - ‘WANG XIZHI AND GEESE’ BY JIN MAOQING, DATED 1868 1868年金茂卿《羲之愛鵝圖》扇面
Sold for €506
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 646 - AN ALBUM WITH NINE FIGURAL SCENES, QING DYNASTY 清代人物冊頁
Sold for €2,149
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 651 - A MANUSCRIPT OF THE AMITABHA SUTRA WITH SILK COVERS, DATED 1788 《佛説阿彌陀經》,1788年
Sold for €6,952
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 653 - AN ALBUM WITH TEN EXPLICIT EROTIC PAINTINGS, QING 清代春宮圖冊頁
Sold for €1,770
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 654 - AN ALBUM OF TWELVE NON-EXPLICIT EROTIC PAINTINGS, QING 清代春宮圖
Sold for €3,792
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 655 - ‘CHINESE JUNKS’, A PAIR, CHINESE SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY 十九世紀兩幅貿易畫《中國帆船》
Sold for €1,074
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 656 - ‘CRANES’, SCHOOL OF SHEN QUAN (1682-1760) 《松下仙鶴圖》沈銓學院 (1682-1760) 款
Sold for €2,781
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 657 - ‘FOUR SCENES FROM THE TWENTY-FOUR FILIAL EXEMPLARS’, QING DYNASTY 清代《二十四孝》中四場景
Sold for €569
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 658 - ‘MEIREN WRITING ON A BODHI LEAF’, QING 清代《美人菩提樹葉圖》
Sold for €1,517
including Buyer's Premium