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An important and extremely rare large stone head of a bodhisattva, Northern...
Lot 53. An important and extremely rare large stone head of a bodhisattva, Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577 AD); 43.5cm (17in) high. (2). Estimate 200 000 € - 300 000 €. photo Christian Baraja.The serene...
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An important and exceptionally rare imperial polychrome lacquer...
Lot 68. An important and exceptionally rare imperial polychrome lacquer 'thirty-two-dragons'guqin table, Late Ming Dynasty (first half 17th century); 101.2cm (39 7/8in) wide x 73.5cm (28 15/16in) high...
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A very rare and outstanding huanghuali folding horseshoe-back armchair,...
The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung. Lot 11. A very rare and outstanding huanghuali folding horseshoe-back armchair, jiaoyi, Late Ming dynasty; 71.2 by 67.2 by h. 102.8 cm. Lot sold:...
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An exceptional Junyao purple and blue-glazed tripod narcissus bowl, Early...
The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung. Lot 12. An exceptional Junyao purple and blue-glazed tripod narcissus bowl, Early Ming dynasty; w. 20.7 cm. Lot sold: 14,895,000 HKD (Estimate:...
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"Les Choses. Une histoire de la nature morte" au Louvre
PARIS - La nature morte retrouve enfin les honneurs d’une grande exposition parisienne, 70 ans après la dernière rétrospective à l’Orangerie en 1952.Conçue par Laurence Bertrand Dorléac, cette...
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A sandstone figure of a female deity, possibly Durga, Cambodia, Angkor...
Lot 60. A sandstone figure of a female deity, possibly Durga, Cambodia, Angkor Period, Koh Ker style, 10th century; 90cm (35 1/2in) high. (2). Estimate 150 000 € - 200 000. Crédit photo Christian...
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A sandstone torso of a male deity, Cambodia, Khleang style, late 10th-early...
Lot 64. A sandstone torso of a male deity, Cambodia, Khleang style, late 10th-early 11th century; 70cm (27 9/16in) high. Estimate 100 000 € - 150 000. Crédit photo Christian Baraja.The elegant torso...
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A sandstone torso of a male deity, Cambodia, Baphuon style, 11th century
Lot 66. A sandstone torso of a male deity, Cambodia, Baphuon style, 11th century; 98cm (38 5/8in) high. (2). Estimate 50 000 € - 80 000. Crédit photo Christian Baraja.The elegant elongated torso with a...
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A very rare huanghuali painting table, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung. Lot 14. A very rare huanghuali painting table, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 171 by 89.5 by h. 86.5 cm. Lot sold: 10,055,000 HKD...
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A bronze figure standing on a crouching beast, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring...
The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung. Lot 15. A bronze figure standing on a crouching beast, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475-221 BC); 22.8 cm. Lot sold: 8,820,000 HKD...
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A jade animal-shaped plaque, Late Eastern Zhou - Western Han dynasty, 3rd -...
The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung. Lot 17. A jade animal-shaped plaque, Late Eastern Zhou - Western Han dynasty, 3rd - 2nd century BC; 14.8 by 6.9 by 0.5 cm. Lot sold: 16,105,000...
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A very rare and large archaic bronze ritual vessel, Fang Hu, Western Zhou...
Lot 8. A very rare and large archaic bronze ritual vessel, Fang Hu, Western Zhou Dynasty (1050-771 BC); 59cm (23 2/8in) high; without the cover 49.5cm (19 1/2in) high (2). Estimate 120 000 € - 180 000...
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An important and very rare huanghuali inscribed stone-top table, Late Ming...
Lot 52. An important and very rare huanghuali inscribed stone-top table, Late Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century; 89cm (35in) high x 150cm (59in) wide x 58.7cm (23in) deep. The stone 98.2cm (38 5/8in)...
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A rare huanghuali 'Southern official's hat' armchair, nanguanmaoyi, 17th-18th...
Lot 51. A rare huanghuali'Southern official's hat' armchair, nanguanmaoyi, 17th-18th century; 104cm (41in) high x 56cm (22in) wide x 43.5cm (17 1/8in) deep. (2). Estimate 50 000 € - 80 000 €. Crédit...
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A black lacquer mallow-shaped dish, Song dynasty
The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung. Lot 18. A black lacquer mallow-shaped dish, Song dynasty (960-1279); 18.5 cm. Lot sold: 567,000 HKD (Estimate: 200,000 - 300,000 HKD). © Sotheby's...
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A rare pair of huanghuali yokeback armchairs, Late Ming dynasty
The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung. Lot 19. A rare pair of huanghuali yokeback armchairs, Late Ming dynasty (1368-1644); 59.5 by 48 by h. 108 cm . Lot sold: 3,276,000 HKD (Estimate:...
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An important and extremely rare silver-inlaid bronze corner-piece, Eastern...
The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung. Lot 19. An important and extremely rare silver-inlaid bronze corner-piece, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475-221 BC); h. 11 cm ....
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A very rare pale green and russet jade carving of a bixie, Six Dynasties...
Lot 22. A very rare pale green and russet jade carving of a bixie, Six Dynasties (265-589); 10.5cm (4 1/8in) long. Estimate 40 000 € - 60 000 €. Courtesy Bonhams.The creature resting on its front paws,...
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A painted album after Southern Song court artists, 18th-19th century
Lot 95. A painted album after Southern Song court artists, 18th-19th century; The album, 45.5cm (18in) long x 42cm (16 1/2in) wide, the largest painting 34.5cm (13 1/2in) long x 33cm (13in) wide....
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A very rare stone head of a bodhisattva, Longmen, Northern Wei Dynasty...
Lot 28. A very rare stone head of a bodhisattva, Longmen, Northern Wei Dynasty (386-535 AD); 24.4cm (9 1/2in) high. (2). Estimate 20 000 € - 30 000€. Courtesy Bonhams.Exquisitely carved with eyes...
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