A pair of blue and white beaker vases, Qing dynasty. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers
The pair of blue and white vases are of cylinder- shaped and exterior is decorate with mythical beast's head. 6 15/16 in. (17.6 cm), 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm). Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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An iron-red dragon dish, Mark and Period of Qianlong. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers.
The bowl is of concave- shaped and exterior is decorate with many maroon color dragons chasing pearls. 18 3/8 in. (46.7 cm) diameter, 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) tall. Estimate$25,000 - $35,000
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A Wucai vase, Kangxi period. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers.
Brightly enamlled with a scene of a seated dignitary and his wife receiving visitors within a sheltered terrace and before panels of scrolling waves, rockwork and foliage to the reverse side. 8 in. (20.3 cm) diameter, 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm) tall. Estimate $25,000 - $35,000
This lot was sold in Christies London sale #2598 Lot 1403 11-11 -2011
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A large doucai vase, Mark and Period of Qianlong. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers.
The vase is of wide pear- shaped and is decorate with numerous flower sprays. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) diameter, 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm) tall. Estimate$50,000 - $60,000
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A famille-rose bowl, 19th century. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers.
The bowl is of concave- shaped and the exterior is decorate with numerous imperial designs. 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm) diameter, 2 3/4 in. (7 cm) tall. Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
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A blue and white Moonflask, Mark of Qianlong. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers.
The vase is of globular- shaped and the exterior is decorate with blue peach blossoms. 19 3/4 in. (20.2 cm) tall, 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm) wide, 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) thick. Estimate$8,000 - $10,000
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A wucai square vase, Kangxi period. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers.
The vase is of cylinder-shaped and exterior is decorate with green flower sprays. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm) diameter, 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) tall. Estimate$5,000 - $6,000
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A famille-rose cup, 19th century. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers.
The cup is concave- shaped and is decorate with numerous imperial designs. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm) diameter, 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm) tall. Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
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A Famille-Rose vase, Mark and Period of Daoguang. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers.
The vase is of pear- shaped and exterior is decorate with many imperial designs and flower sprays. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) diameter, 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm) tall. Estimate$10,000 - $20,000
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A pair of brown-glazed parrots, Kangxi period. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers.
The pair is a carving of seat birds on top of a boundler. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) tall. Chip on base of one, age discolored. Estimate$600 - $800
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A Celadon-glazed brushwasher, Mark and period of Qianlong. Photo courtesy Wichita Auctioneers.
The carving is of a snail- shell and overall a blue- green color tone. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm), 3 in. (7.6 cm). One small bubble in glaze, age discolored. Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
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Li Liufang (1575-1629), Landscape. Photo Sotheby's
signed Li Liufang, dated dingmao (1627), autumn, with a dedication, and one seal of the artist, li liu fang yin; ink on gold paper, fan leaf mounted as a hanging scroll; 17.2 by 52.7 cm. 6 3/4 by 20 3/4 in. Estimation 7,000 — 9,000 USD
PROPERTY FROM AN OLD JAPANESE COLLECTION
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Mikimoto's Marilyn Monroe strand of 39 cultivated Akoya pearls. This necklace was a gift to the star from her second husband, Joe DiMaggio, and will go on show at the V&A's Pearls exhibition later this year.
Bian Wenyu (CA. 1576-1655), Landscape. Photo Sotheby's
signed Bian Wenyu, dated dinghai (1647), with a dedication, and one seal of the artist, wen yu; ink on gold paper, fan leaf; 15.6 by 48.6 cm. 6 1/8 by 19 1/8 in. Estimation 7,000 -- 9,000 USD
PROPERTY FROM AN OLD JAPANESE COLLECTION
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YOKO London pearl and diamond necklace.
Qi Zhijia (17th century), Landscape after various masters and poems in cursive script. Photo Sotheby's
signed Zhijia (8), Qi Zhijia, Jianhu Zhijia, Changfu daoren Zhijia, dated guisi (1653), autumn, with five seals of the artist, zhi jia zhi yin (3), qi shi zhi xiang (3), zhi jia (6), zhi xiang (6), qi zhi jia yin (3), and five other collectors' seals, ceng zai zhang zi bo chu, tian ran ai hao, zi bo mi wan, shao shang zhang zai bai liu lan suo ji, zi bo yu shang; ink and color on paper, ink on paper, album of twelve leaves; each 27 by 40.6 cm. 10 5/8 by 16 in. (12). Estimation 30,000 — 50,000 USD
PROPERTY FROM AN OLD JAPANESE COLLECTION
Exposition: Enjoying Chinese Paintings, Tokyo Shoto Museum of Art, June 9 to July 20, 1998, cat. #27
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Collier Camelia Poudre de Chanel Joaillerie pour le film Anna Karenine. Photo courtesy Chanel
Collier en or blanc de 18 carats serti de deux diamants ronds de 6,8 carats et de 693 diamants taille brillant de 89 carats.
Keira Knightley porte le collier Camélia Poudré de Chanel Joaillerie pour le film Anna Karenine.
Zhang Jun (15th century) Poem in cursive script. Photo Sotheby's
signed Huating Zhang Jun, dated the fifteenth year of the Chenghua reign (1479), autumn, the twentieth day of the eighth lunar month, with a dedication, and three seals of the artist, xiao xing cha, tian guan da fu, hua ting zhang tian jun fu; ink on paper, hanging scroll; 147.9 by 47.6 cm. 58 1/4 by 18 3/4 in. Estimation 30,000 — 40,000 USD
PROPERTY FROM AN OLD JAPANESE COLLECTION
Exposition: Enjoying Chinese Paintings, Tokyo Shoto Museum of Art, June 9 to July 20, 1998, cat. #26
Spirit of Ink: The World of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, Kyoto National Museum, January 8 to February 20, 2011, cat. #51
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Collier Mademoiselle de Chanel Joaillerie pour le film Anna Karenine. Photo courtesy Chanel.
Collier en or blanc 18 carats et 658 perles de culture Akoya.
Song Ke (1327-1387), Calligraphy in cursive script. Photo Sotheby's
signed Song Ke, with five collectors' seals, qian, pin yang li shi, wang yun lou cang, ceng wei zhi yu zhi shan zhai suo you, zi bo zhai zhu ren hu shi de yu jian cang: ink on paper, two album leaves: each 28.6 by 27.6 cm. 11 1/4 by 10 7/8 in. (2). Estimation 50,000 — 70,000 USD
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE U.S. COLLECTION
Litterature: Calligraphy of Ming and Qing Masters, Vol. 1, Jiang Zhaoshen, Tokyo: Nigensha, 1987, pp. 4, 5, 12-15
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