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Auction N.2
Fine Asian Art
tue 20 June 2023
Milan - Via Carlo Poerio 43, Milano (corner with via Nino Bixio) - 11:30 CET
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A CARVED CORAL
China, early 20th century
Carved with a woman and children. Weight: 609 g. 二十世纪初 红珊瑚摆件 , h. 30 cm
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A CARVED CORAL
China, early 20th century
Carved with a woman and children. Weight: 609 g. 二十世纪初 红珊瑚摆件 , h. 30 cm
Starting price
€ 1.500,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.500,00
2
A CORAL FIGURE
China, early 20th century
Carved with a woman and flowers. Weight: 386 g. 二十世纪初 红珊瑚摆件 , h. 24.8 cm
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A CORAL FIGURE
China, early 20th century
Carved with a woman and flowers. Weight: 386 g. 二十世纪初 红珊瑚摆件 , h. 24.8 cm
Starting price
€ 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.200,00
3
TREE CORAL FIGURES
China, Republic Period (1912-1949)
Carved in the shape of women. Total weight: 148 g. 民国 红珊瑚摆件3件 , h. max 11.5 cm
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TREE CORAL FIGURES
China, Republic Period (1912-1949)
Carved in the shape of women. Total weight: 148 g. 民国 红珊瑚摆件3件 , h. max 11.5 cm
Starting price
€ 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.200,00
4
THREE LITTLE CORAL FIGURES
China, Republic Period (1912-1949)
Carved depicting three women. Total weight including bases 327 g. 民国 红珊瑚摆件3件 , h. max. 13.6 cm
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THREE LITTLE CORAL FIGURES
China, Republic Period (1912-1949)
Carved depicting three women. Total weight including bases 327 g. 民国 红珊瑚摆件3件 , h. max. 13.6 cm
Starting price
€ 600,00
Estimate
€ 600,00 / 800,00
5
A CORAL CARVING
China, 20th century
Depicts a woman with flowers. Weight: 108 g. 二十世纪 红珊瑚摆件 , h. 5 cm x l. 7 cm
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A CORAL CARVING
China, 20th century
Depicts a woman with flowers. Weight: 108 g. 二十世纪 红珊瑚摆件 , h. 5 cm x l. 7 cm
Starting price
€ 1.500,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.000,00
6
SMALL CORAL VASE
China, late 19th century / early 20th century
Well-carved depicts two squirrels between grapes and plant motifs. Weight 116 g. 十九/二十世纪 红珊瑚松鼠葡萄摆件 , h. 6 cm
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SMALL CORAL VASE
China, late 19th century / early 20th century
Well-carved depicts two squirrels between grapes and plant motifs. Weight 116 g. 十九/二十世纪 红珊瑚松鼠葡萄摆件 , h. 6 cm
Starting price
€ 1.200,00
Estimate
€ 1.200,00 / 1.500,00
7
A GILT BRONZE SEATED BUDDHA
China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Well cast in a sitting position, it stands on a pedestal. 清 铜鎏金佛像 , h. 17 cm
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A GILT BRONZE SEATED BUDDHA
China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Well cast in a sitting position, it stands on a pedestal. 清 铜鎏金佛像 , h. 17 cm
Starting price
€ 1.500,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.500,00
8
A RARE GILT-BRONZE ARCHAISTIC 'BIRD' CENSER AND COVER
China, Qianlong (1735-1796) mark and period
Powerfully cast in the shape of a bird, it stands on its legs and tail. The body is finely decorated in relief [..], h. 16.8 cm
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A RARE GILT-BRONZE ARCHAISTIC 'BIRD' CENSER AND COVER
China, Qianlong (1735-1796) mark and period
Powerfully cast in the shape of a bird, it stands on its legs and tail. The body is finely decorated in relief [..], h. 16.8 cm
Starting price
€ 30.000,00
Estimate
€ 30.000,00 / 40.000,00
9
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SEATED BUDDHA
Cina, dinastia Ming, 16th / 17th century
The Buddha is depicted seated, his face has a calm expression and his hair is tightly curled over his elongated [..], h. 31 cm
9
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SEATED BUDDHA
Cina, dinastia Ming, 16th / 17th century
The Buddha is depicted seated, his face has a calm expression and his hair is tightly curled over his elongated [..], h. 31 cm
Starting price
€ 23.000,00
Estimate
€ 23.000,00 / 28.000,00
10
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHA
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
The beautiful cast is in a sitting position on a lotus flower, is gilded with cold gilding. 明 铜鎏金佛像 , h. 30.5 cm
10
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHA
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
The beautiful cast is in a sitting position on a lotus flower, is gilded with cold gilding. 明 铜鎏金佛像 , h. 30.5 cm
Starting price
€ 8.000,00
Estimate
€ 8.000,00 / 10.000,00
11
A BRONZE FIGURE OF WENCHANG
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Cast in a seated position, it represents a dignitary. Wenchang Wang, also known as Wenchang dijun, is a Taoist [..], h. 39 cm
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A BRONZE FIGURE OF WENCHANG
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Cast in a seated position, it represents a dignitary. Wenchang Wang, also known as Wenchang dijun, is a Taoist [..], h. 39 cm
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.200,00
12
TWO BRONZE FIGURES
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Cast in a standing position, they depict two warriors. Their faces are gilded. 明 武将两尊 , h. 32 cm
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TWO BRONZE FIGURES
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Cast in a standing position, they depict two warriors. Their faces are gilded. 明 武将两尊 , h. 32 cm
Starting price
€ 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.500,00
13
A BRONZE FIGURE OF BODHISATTVA PADMAPANI
Nepal, 18th century
Depicting the bodhisattva Padmapani in an upright position; a lotus flower supported by the stem opens over the [..], h. 26 cm
13
A BRONZE FIGURE OF BODHISATTVA PADMAPANI
Nepal, 18th century
Depicting the bodhisattva Padmapani in an upright position; a lotus flower supported by the stem opens over the [..], h. 26 cm
Starting price
€ 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.500,00
14
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA IN DARMACHAKRAMUDRA
Tibet, 18th century
Finely cast, the statue depicts the Buddha Shakyamuni seated in padmasana , in the lotus position, on a double [..], h. 17.5 cm
14
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA IN DARMACHAKRAMUDRA
Tibet, 18th century
Finely cast, the statue depicts the Buddha Shakyamuni seated in padmasana , in the lotus position, on a double [..], h. 17.5 cm
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
15
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA IN BUMISPARSHAMUDRA
Tibet, 18th century
Finely modelled, it depicts the Buddha Shakyamuni seated in padmasana , in the lotus position, on a double lotus [..], h. 16.5 cm
15
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA IN BUMISPARSHAMUDRA
Tibet, 18th century
Finely modelled, it depicts the Buddha Shakyamuni seated in padmasana , in the lotus position, on a double lotus [..], h. 16.5 cm
Starting price
€ 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.000,00
16
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA
Tibet, 18th century
Egregiously cast, it depicts the lama Tsongkhapa seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus flower base with his [..], h. 18 cm
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA
Tibet, 18th century
Egregiously cast, it depicts the lama Tsongkhapa seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus flower base with his [..], h. 18 cm
Starting price
€ 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.000,00
17
A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Depicting a seated luohan with an animal in his arms, it bears two characters engraved on the base. Provenance: [..], h. 14 cm
17
A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Depicting a seated luohan with an animal in his arms, it bears two characters engraved on the base. Provenance: [..], h. 14 cm
Starting price
€ 1.200,00
Estimate
€ 1.200,00 / 1.500,00
18
A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
Tibet-Nepal, 19th century
Cast in a sitting position on a lotus flower base. 清 铜佛像 , h. 14.5 cm
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A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
Tibet-Nepal, 19th century
Cast in a sitting position on a lotus flower base. 清 铜佛像 , h. 14.5 cm
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.200,00
19
A BRONZE VASE
China, 17th century
Elegantly shaped with a circular flared foot, narrow ovoid body, long neck and wide flared rim, it is finely [..], h. 26.4 cm
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A BRONZE VASE
China, 17th century
Elegantly shaped with a circular flared foot, narrow ovoid body, long neck and wide flared rim, it is finely [..], h. 26.4 cm
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
20
A BRONZE VASE
China, 17th century
Well-cast with a square cross-section, bell-shaped, raised foot, sinuous body, long neck and flared rim. On the [..], h. 31 cm
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A BRONZE VASE
China, 17th century
Well-cast with a square cross-section, bell-shaped, raised foot, sinuous body, long neck and flared rim. On the [..], h. 31 cm
Starting price
€ 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.500,00
21
AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASE
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
With a powerful archaic form, it is decorated on the body with a Taotie mask. 明 铜花孤 , h. 17.8 cm
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AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASE
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
With a powerful archaic form, it is decorated on the body with a Taotie mask. 明 铜花孤 , h. 17.8 cm
Starting price
€ 6.000,00
Estimate
€ 6.000,00 / 8.000,00
22
A GILT-BRONZE MIRROR-STAND AND MIRROR
China, Yuan - Ming period
Magnificently cast in the form of a crouching animal, on a cloud-shaped stand he holds an archaistic mirror decorated [..], h. 19 cm x l. 23 cm
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A GILT-BRONZE MIRROR-STAND AND MIRROR
China, Yuan - Ming period
Magnificently cast in the form of a crouching animal, on a cloud-shaped stand he holds an archaistic mirror decorated [..], h. 19 cm x l. 23 cm
Starting price
€ 9.000,00
Estimate
€ 9.000,00 / 12.000,00
23
A PAIR OF ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASES
China, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368)
Pair of brown patinated bronze vases with hexagonal section and flared foot. Each side is decorated with reserves [..], h. 26 cm
23
A PAIR OF ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASES
China, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368)
Pair of brown patinated bronze vases with hexagonal section and flared foot. Each side is decorated with reserves [..], h. 26 cm
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.000,00
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A SEATED BRONZE FIGURE
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Depicting a luohan in a seated position on a support decorated with chiselling, it shows traces of cold gilding. [..], h. 25 cm
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A SEATED BRONZE FIGURE
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Depicting a luohan in a seated position on a support decorated with chiselling, it shows traces of cold gilding. [..], h. 25 cm
Starting price
€ 1.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
25
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Depicting a seated dignitary, it shows traces of cold gilding. 明 鎏金文官像 , h. 30 cm
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Depicting a seated dignitary, it shows traces of cold gilding. 明 鎏金文官像 , h. 30 cm
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 2.500,00
26
A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
China, 20th century
Well cast is depicted in a seated and crowned position in the gesture of banishing fear, dressed in a wide robe [..], h. 25 cm
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A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
China, 20th century
Well cast is depicted in a seated and crowned position in the gesture of banishing fear, dressed in a wide robe [..], h. 25 cm
Starting price
€ 1.800,00
Estimate
€ 1.800,00 / 2.500,00
27
A CLOISONNÉ SAUCER
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Well decorated with red yellow and white enamels on a turquoise background with lotus flowers on the front and [..], d. 12.5 cm
27
A CLOISONNÉ SAUCER
China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Well decorated with red yellow and white enamels on a turquoise background with lotus flowers on the front and [..], d. 12.5 cm
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.200,00
28
A CHAMPLEVE JARDINIERE
China, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century
With a lobed shape that rests on three small feet, the gilt copper body is decorated with blue, turquoise and [..], h. 7.5 cm x l. 23.5 cm
28
A CHAMPLEVE JARDINIERE
China, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century
With a lobed shape that rests on three small feet, the gilt copper body is decorated with blue, turquoise and [..], h. 7.5 cm x l. 23.5 cm
Starting price
€ 3.000,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 5.000,00
29
CLOISONNÉ AND GILT-BRONZE CANDLELIER
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
It rises from a beautiful bell-shaped base on a turquoise background representing lotus flowers and continues [..], h. 46 cm
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CLOISONNÉ AND GILT-BRONZE CANDLELIER
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
It rises from a beautiful bell-shaped base on a turquoise background representing lotus flowers and continues [..], h. 46 cm
Starting price
€ 3.000,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 5.000,00
30
A HUGE CLOISONNÉ INCENSE BURNER
China, 19th century
The powerful copper object stands on four long legs protruding from the jaws of four lion heads; the body is [..], h. 78 cm x l. 53.5 cm
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A HUGE CLOISONNÉ INCENSE BURNER
China, 19th century
The powerful copper object stands on four long legs protruding from the jaws of four lion heads; the body is [..], h. 78 cm x l. 53.5 cm
Starting price
€ 15.000,00
Estimate
€ 15.000,00 / 20.000,00