Fine Chinese and Oriental Works of Art 2015-06-02 Auction - 256 Price Results - Florence Number Nine srl in it
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A marble lion: China, Tang Dynasty, 8th Century Small white marble sculpture in the round depicting a lion standing with its neck slightly bent. The subject is not unusual for the production of the Tang period. The
0001: A marble lionEst. €5,000-€6,000
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A silver box: China, Tang Dynasty, 8th Century An embossed silver container with gilt highlighting. The cylindrical shape presents a convex stopper with phoenixes set amidst flowering swirl motifs and it is raised
0002: A silver boxEst. €8,000-€9,000
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A Yu ritual container: China, late Shang Dynasty, 11th - 12th Century B.C. Important ritual Yu cast bronze container for food, covered with thick, bright green excavation patina. The basin, characterised by tall walls, is
0003: A Yu ritual containerEst. €30,000-€35,000
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A Fangdou lacquer bowl: China, Warring States period, c. 4th Century BC Large lacquered wood container decorated with red, black and white geometric motifs typical of this production. Of quadrangular shape, the box is
0004: A Fangdou lacquer bowlEst. €15,000-€18,000
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A large Chitzhou flask: China, Song Dynasty (?) A flask of the bian-hu type, circular shape with flattened walls and suspension handles and an inscription engraved on the neck. Important for its size and decor, the flask
0005: A large Chitzhou flaskEst. €7,000-€8,000
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A Meiping Chitzhou vase: China, Northern Song, 11th - 12th Century Ovoid-shaped, tall and tapering, this ' plum blossom' vase reveals the impeccable and elegant taste of production during the Song dynasty, in particular in
0006: A Meiping Chitzhou vaseEst. €15,000-€18,000
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A lacquer bull: China, Han, 3rd Century AD Rare and important entirely damascened lacquer item with gold thread, malachite and cuprite inserts. Superbly made, it is in very good condition with the entire surface
0007: A lacquer bullEst. €25,000-€30,000
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A Ding zoomorphic tripod: China, Ming Dynasty, 15th Century, Xuan-De period Unusual antique-inspired tripod censer, depicting a vase raised on elephant heads. The heavy cast with elegant design presents, as usual for this
0008: A Ding zoomorphic tripodEst. €2,500-€3,000
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A seated figure of Bodhisattva: China, Ming Dynasty, 16th Century A dark patina bronze cast with traces of pre-existing gilding. The crowned​ Bodhisattva Guanyin is represented in padmasana, wearing rich robes and is shown
0009: A seated figure of BodhisattvaEst. €3,000-€4,000
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A bronze figure of Guanyin: China, Ming Dynasty, 15th Century An impressive and finely-made lacquer and gilt bronze cast representing the Bodhisattva Guanyin enthroned in vajrasana with the right hand in varadramuda, the
0010: A bronze figure of GuanyinEst. €5,000-€6,000
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A figure of the young Baby Buddha: China, Ming Dynasty, 15th Century A rare depiction of the young Buddha, a solid lacquered gilt bronze cast. The image of the boy standing on a lotus flower, holds his right arm down along his side to
0011: A figure of the young Baby BuddhaEst. €5,000-€7,000
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A Dehua bowl: China, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period An important white porcelain libation cup, made to imitate rhinoceros horn carved with motifs in relief. An object of great value, the outer surface worked in high
0012: A Dehua bowlEst. €3,000-€4,000
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A large brushpot: Japan, 19th Century Cylindrical shape brushpot from a large bamboo stem mounted on a briar-root base with the entire external surface decorated with mother-of-pearl and ivory inserts using the
0013: A large brushpotEst. €18,000-€20,000Lot Passed
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A Peking glass vase: China, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century A large vase, realised in the cameo glass technique with blue casing on a neutral base. Superbly-made, the entire surface is decorated with a floral motif and
0014: A Peking glass vaseEst. €4,000-€5,000
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A figure of Buddha Amithaba: China, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century A devotional sculpture realised in Yangcai porcelain, depicting the Transcendent Buddha Amithaba, Sovereign of the Intermediate Paradise of the West (Sukhavati). The
0015: A figure of Buddha AmithabaEst. €15,000-€18,000
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A large Canton dish: China, Qing Dynasty, first quarter of 19th Century Dish realised following the exportation style characteristic of Canton porcelain, with the internal and external walls fully decorated with flowers,
0016: A large Canton dishEst. €4,000-€5,000
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A large polychrome bowl_x000D_ _x000D_: China, Qing Dynasty, first quarter of 19th Century A bowl of exceptional dimensions and extremely elegant design realised in the manner of the Canton production style. The exterior surface is
0017: A large polychrome bowl_x000D_ _x000D_Est. €5,000-€6,000Lot Passed
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Flowers of the four seasons - A porcelain Yangcai: China, Qing (?) Dynasty An important famille rose vase, with globular body which rises into a wide revolving neck embellished with two zoomorphic gilt handles. The surface is decorated with a
0018: Flowers of the four seasons - A porcelain YangcaiEst. €30,000-€40,000
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A figure of Buddha Amithayus: Cina, Qing Dynasty, Qian Long period A rare chased ormolu cast with coral and turquoise stones, depicting the Buddha of Longevity Amithayus (in Chinese Wuliang Shu). The work is datable to the
0019: A figure of Buddha AmithayusEst. €5,000-€7,500
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Zanabazar School, Buddha Amitabha: Mongolia, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century Impressive gilded and chased heavy bronze cast, portraying the Buddha Amitabha (Buddha of Infinite Light, in Chinese Wuliang Guang) seated in vajrasana with hands
0020: Zanabazar School, Buddha AmitabhaEst. €20,000-€25,000
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Mandala of the Sukhavati: Nepal, 20th Century A large superbly-made Mandala realised from a single block of rock crystal with finely chiselled gilt bronze elements with emerald, ruby and coral inserts. Objects of this quality
0021: Mandala of the SukhavatiEst. €8,000-€9,000
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Buddha Samantabhadra: Tibet, 19th Century An important heavy gilt bronze group cast depicting Samantabhadra in tantric union with his mystical wife Samantabhadri. The two deities are shown here in the Yab Yum sacred
0022: Buddha SamantabhadraEst. €2,500-€3,000
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A figure of Amitayus: China, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century A copper alloy cast with heavy gilding and chased surface, depicting the Buddha of longevity Amitayus, enthroned on a double lotus flower in the usual position
0023: A figure of AmitayusEst. €2,500-€3,000
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A fragment of silk armour: China, Qing Dynasty, Kang-xi period Rare fragment of Imperial guard armour in blue silk with a central medallion embroidered in gold thread and portraying a dragon. The entire surface is covered in
0024: A fragment of silk armourEst. €5,000-€7,000
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