Asian Art Day 1 2026-05-11 Auction - 204 Price Results - Bonhams in London
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Asian Art Day 1
A BLUE AND WHITE 'BIRDS' BOWL Ming Dynasty, 16th century
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' DISHES Jiajing four-character marks and of the period (3)
A BLUE AND WHITE FROG KENDI Wanli, with a later metal mount
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Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom
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Asian Art Day 1

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A BLUE AND WHITE 'BIRDS' BOWL Ming Dynasty, 16th century: A BLUE AND WHITE 'BIRDS' BOWL Ming Dynasty, 16th century Decorated to the exterior in deep tones of cobalt blue with pairs of birds perched in the branches of fruiting peach trees amongst butterflies
0001: A BLUE AND WHITE 'BIRDS' BOWL Ming Dynasty, 16th century
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' DISHES Jiajing four-character marks and of the period (3): A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' DISHES Jiajing four-character marks and of the period Each dish decorated with a central lotus flower roundel, the cavetto moulded into six petal-form panels,
0002: A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' DISHES Jiajing four-character marks and of the period (3)
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
A BLUE AND WHITE FROG KENDI Wanli, with a later metal mount: A BLUE AND WHITE FROG KENDI Wanli, with a later metal mount Moulded in the shape of a crouching frog, with a small aperture at the mouth serving as a spout, and surmounted by a cylindrical neck with
0003: A BLUE AND WHITE FROG KENDI Wanli, with a later metal mount
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
Lot Passed
A RARE KO-SOMETSUKE BLUE AND WHITE WALL VASE Tianqi (2): A RARE KO-SOMETSUKE BLUE AND WHITE WALL VASE Tianqi Modelled as a pouch, fluted to simulate the gathered fabric, painted with a boy beneath the moon, approaching a giant crab clambering on bamboo
0004: A RARE KO-SOMETSUKE BLUE AND WHITE WALL VASE Tianqi (2)
Est.
£7,000
-
£9,000
Lot Passed
A BLUE AND WHITE 'LADIES' JAR Shunzhi: A BLUE AND WHITE 'LADIES' JAR Shunzhi Of baluster form, set with four lion mask handles at the shoulder, the body decorated with four cusped panels depicting pairs of ladies beside flowering
0005: A BLUE AND WHITE 'LADIES' JAR Shunzhi
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
Lot Passed
A KO-SOMETSUKE BLUE AND WHITE WRITING BOX AND COVER Tianqi (2): A KO-SOMETSUKE BLUE AND WHITE WRITING BOX AND COVER Tianqi Of rectangular form, the interior divided into three compartments, the cover decorated with a river landscape scene, the sides with birds
0006: A KO-SOMETSUKE BLUE AND WHITE WRITING BOX AND COVER Tianqi (2)
Est.
£2,500
-
£3,500
Lot Passed
TWO KO-SOMETSUKE BLUE AND WHITE INCENSE BOXES AND COVERS, KOGO Tianqi (10): TWO KO-SOMETSUKE BLUE AND WHITE INCENSE BOXES AND COVERS, KOGO Tianqi Each delicately potted and painted in underglaze cobalt blue, one modelled in the form of a conch shell, the exterior rendered in
0007: TWO KO-SOMETSUKE BLUE AND WHITE INCENSE BOXES AND COVERS, KOGO Tianqi (10)
Est.
£800
-
£1,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
A RARE ENAMELLED TEAPOT AND COVER AND A BLUE AND WHITE TEAPOT AND COVER Early 17th century and K...: A RARE ENAMELLED TEAPOT AND COVER AND A BLUE AND WHITE TEAPOT AND COVER Early 17th century and Kangxi The first enamelled in turquoise, green and red with a tiger and leopard to one side and a lion
0008: A RARE ENAMELLED TEAPOT AND COVER AND A BLUE AND WHITE TEAPOT AND COVER Early 17th century and K...
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
A WHITE GLAZED EWER AND TWO BLUE AND WHITE CUPS 17th/18th century (3): A WHITE GLAZED EWER AND TWO BLUE AND WHITE CUPS 17th/18th century The ewer with a rounded body and waisted cylindrical neck, the tall spout secured with an S-shaped strut, opposite the loop handle,
0009: A WHITE GLAZED EWER AND TWO BLUE AND WHITE CUPS 17th/18th century (3)
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
A BLUE AND WHITE WATER SPRINKLER Kangxi: A BLUE AND WHITE WATER SPRINKLER Kangxi Rising from a splayed foot to a round body and a slender elongated neck, decorated with four floral medallions bordered by café-au-lait and foliate bands.
0010: A BLUE AND WHITE WATER SPRINKLER Kangxi
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
A BLUE AND WHITE 'VENETIAN GLASS-INSPIRED' TWIN-HANDLED VASE Kangxi: A BLUE AND WHITE 'VENETIAN GLASS-INSPIRED' TWIN-HANDLED VASE Kangxi The compressed globular body surmounted by a tall trumpet neck with a central raised band and flanked by openwork foliate handles,
0011: A BLUE AND WHITE 'VENETIAN GLASS-INSPIRED' TWIN-HANDLED VASE Kangxi
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE MOULDED FLORAL BOWLS Kangxi (2): A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE MOULDED FLORAL BOWLS Kangxi Each moulded with a double band of petal lappets to the lower body containing a flowering peony stem, all reserved on a dense floral and foliate
0012: A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE MOULDED FLORAL BOWLS Kangxi (2)
Est.
£1,500
-
£2,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
A PAIR OF POWDER-BLUE-GLAZED WATER SPRINKLERS Kangxi (2): A PAIR OF POWDER-BLUE-GLAZED WATER SPRINKLERS Kangxi Of pear-shaped form with a tapering cylindrical neck, the body with three quatrefoil, fan-shaped and pomegranate-shaped panels enclosing floral
0013: A PAIR OF POWDER-BLUE-GLAZED WATER SPRINKLERS Kangxi (2)
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
A BLUE AND WHITE MOONFLASK, BAOYUEPING Kangxi: A BLUE AND WHITE MOONFLASK, BAOYUEPING Kangxi Potted with a flattened circular body rising from a splayed foot to a short cylindrical neck, flanked by two pairs of small loop fittings, painted to the
0014: A BLUE AND WHITE MOONFLASK, BAOYUEPING Kangxi
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' JAR Kangxi: A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' JAR Kangxi Sturdily potted of ovoid shape rising from a counter-sunk base to a tapering mouth rim, boldly painted in cobalt-blue around the exterior with a continuous
0015: A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' JAR Kangxi
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
Lot Passed
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE JARS Kangxi (2): A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE JARS Kangxi Each of ovoid form, decorated around the body with four cartouches separated by leafy lotus and peony branches, each cartouche enclosing antiquities and
0016: A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE JARS Kangxi (2)
Est.
£3,000
-
£4,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
A BLUE AND WHITE VASE, GU Kangxi: A BLUE AND WHITE VASE, GU Kangxi Decorated to the central register with taotie masks reserved on a wan fret ground divided by ruyi straps and auspicious objects, the flaring neck and foot with
0017: A BLUE AND WHITE VASE, GU Kangxi
Est.
£1,000
-
£2,000
A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' FISH BOWL Qing Dynasty: A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' FISH BOWL Qing Dynasty Sturdily potted with deep curving sides rising to a lipped mouth rim, painted around the exterior with meandering lotus scroll beneath a band of
0018: A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' FISH BOWL Qing Dynasty
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE CHARGERS 18th century (4): A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE CHARGERS 18th century Each finely painted in the 'Master of the Rocks' style with a central scene depicting a group of gentlemen in a boat greeting a lady approaching in
0019: A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE CHARGERS 18th century (4)
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
SOLD
A BLUE AND WHITE RITUAL VESSEL, DOU Qianlong seal mark and probably of the period: A BLUE AND WHITE RITUAL VESSEL, DOU Qianlong seal mark and probably of the period The rounded body painted with undulating stems issuing stylised blossoms and leaves, between a floral band and a
0020: A BLUE AND WHITE RITUAL VESSEL, DOU Qianlong seal mark and probably of the period
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE CUPS AND SAUCERS, A DUTCH DECORATED CUP AND TWO SAUCERS 18th century (7): A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE CUPS AND SAUCERS, A DUTCH DECORATED CUP AND TWO SAUCERS 18th century Comprising: a pair of blue and white cups and saucers decorated to the exterior with figures in
0021: A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE CUPS AND SAUCERS, A DUTCH DECORATED CUP AND TWO SAUCERS 18th century (7)
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
Lot Passed
A PAIR OF WUCAI 'LADIES AND BOYS' JARS AND COVERS Shunzhi (4): A PAIR OF WUCAI 'LADIES AND BOYS' JARS AND COVERS Shunzhi Each decorated with ladies and numerous boys gathered at leisure in pavilion gardens amongst plantain and rockwork, variously at play,
0022: A PAIR OF WUCAI 'LADIES AND BOYS' JARS AND COVERS Shunzhi (4)
Est.
£5,000
-
£8,000
Lot Passed
A WUCAI 'FIGURATIVE' JAR Shunzhi: A WUCAI 'FIGURATIVE' JAR Shunzhi Brightly decorated in underglaze blue and enamelled with a continuous scene of officials greeting a dignitary, offering gifts on a pavilion terrace amongst plantain
0023: A WUCAI 'FIGURATIVE' JAR Shunzhi
Est.
£3,000
-
£5,000
Lot Passed
A WUCAI 'LADIES AND BOYS' JAR AND COVER Kangxi (2): A WUCAI 'LADIES AND BOYS' JAR AND COVER Kangxi Of baluster form, decorated around the exterior with elegant ladies and boys engaged in various pursuits including playing with a helmet, hand-held
0024: A WUCAI 'LADIES AND BOYS' JAR AND COVER Kangxi (2)
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
Lot Passed