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Auction N.5
Fine Asian Art, Including the Ullman Collection of Fine Buddhist Bronze Figures
tue 3 December 2024
Milan - Worldhotel Cristoforo Colombo, Corso Buenos Aires 3 - 10:00 CET
For the Oriental Art auction on December 3rd, Marcopolo Asian Art is pleased to announce its collaboration with Capitolium Art. The two auction houses will hold a joint sale managed by Marcopolo Asian Art. The selection will feature rare porcelains, jades, bronzes, cloisonné, snuff bottles, textiles, corals, ivories, and other collectible items from across Asia. The auction will also include the important Ullman Collection of Buddhist bronze figures from Tibet, Nepal, China, Japan, India, and Southeast Asia.
The exhibition will be held from November 27th to December 1st at the premises of Marcopolo Asian Art in Milan, located at Via Carlo Poerio 43 (corner of Via Nino Bixio).
The auction on December 3rd will take place at the Worldhotel Cristoforo Colombo, Corso Buenos Aires 3, Milan.
Second session starts at 12:45.
Third session starts at 15:30.
The exhibition will be held from November 27th to December 1st at the premises of Marcopolo Asian Art in Milan, located at Via Carlo Poerio 43 (corner of Via Nino Bixio).
The auction on December 3rd will take place at the Worldhotel Cristoforo Colombo, Corso Buenos Aires 3, Milan.
Second session starts at 12:45.
Third session starts at 15:30.
Viewing
| Wednesday | 27 November 2024 | 10.00 - 18.30 |
| Thursday | 28 November 2024 | 10.00 - 18.30 |
| Friday | 29 November 2024 | 10.00 - 18.30 |
| Saturday | 30 November 2024 | 10.00 - 18.30 |
| Sunday | 1 Dember 2024 | 10.00 - 18.30 |
241
A BRONZE FIGURE
Himalaya, 19th / 20th century
Depicting Ganesha with eight arms standing atop an animal on a lotus flower base. 铜制佛像，西藏，十九/二十世纪 , h cm 54
241
A BRONZE FIGURE
Himalaya, 19th / 20th century
Depicting Ganesha with eight arms standing atop an animal on a lotus flower base. 铜制佛像，西藏，十九/二十世纪 , h cm 54
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
242
A BRONZE FIGURE OF VAISHRAVANA
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
In armor seated on a foo dog holding a ceremonial banner in its hand. Provenance: from the collection of Professor [..], h cm 30
242
A BRONZE FIGURE OF VAISHRAVANA
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
In armor seated on a foo dog holding a ceremonial banner in its hand. Provenance: from the collection of Professor [..], h cm 30
Starting price
€ 3.000,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 5.000,00
243
A PAIR OF BRONZE ELEPHANTS
China, 17th / 18th century
Decorated in relief with jewels, they carry two vases on their backs. 铜雕太平有象一對，中国，十七/十八世纪 , h cm 31
243
A PAIR OF BRONZE ELEPHANTS
China, 17th / 18th century
Decorated in relief with jewels, they carry two vases on their backs. 铜雕太平有象一對，中国，十七/十八世纪 , h cm 31
Starting price
€ 6.000,00
Estimate
€ 6.000,00 / 8.000,00
244
A GILT BRONZE CENSER
China, Qing dynasty, 18th centruy
Well cast in the shape of a luduan , it is finely chiseled and decorated on the body with spirals; the head [..], h cm 18,5
244
A GILT BRONZE CENSER
China, Qing dynasty, 18th centruy
Well cast in the shape of a luduan , it is finely chiseled and decorated on the body with spirals; the head [..], h cm 18,5
Starting price
€ 1.500,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.500,00
245
A SMALL GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A DOG
China, Han dynasty (206 b.C-220 a.d.)
Depicted a crouched with a collar, resting on a pedestal. Provenance: - Eskenazi LTD, accession number [..], l cm 5
245
A SMALL GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A DOG
China, Han dynasty (206 b.C-220 a.d.)
Depicted a crouched with a collar, resting on a pedestal. Provenance: - Eskenazi LTD, accession number [..], l cm 5
Starting price
€ 10.000,00
Estimate
€ 10.000,00 / 15.000,00
246
A BRONZE TRIPOD RITUAL WINE VESSEL, JUE
China, possibly Shang (1675 b.C. - 1046 b.C.)
Well cast with a band of two *taotie* masks on a *leiwen* ground, separated by narrow notched flanges; one mask [..], h cm 24,6
246
A BRONZE TRIPOD RITUAL WINE VESSEL, JUE
China, possibly Shang (1675 b.C. - 1046 b.C.)
Well cast with a band of two *taotie* masks on a *leiwen* ground, separated by narrow notched flanges; one mask [..], h cm 24,6
Starting price
€ 3.000,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 5.000,00
247
A GONG WITH DRUMSTICK AND STAND IN WOOD
China, possibly Han (206 b.C-220 a.d.)
Circular bronze drum, decorated with a drum stud pattern on the face and a star-like decoration in the centre, [..], d cm 50
247
A GONG WITH DRUMSTICK AND STAND IN WOOD
China, possibly Han (206 b.C-220 a.d.)
Circular bronze drum, decorated with a drum stud pattern on the face and a star-like decoration in the centre, [..], d cm 50
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
248
A BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Carved on the body with a taotie , it has a wooden lid pierced with ruyi , the handle in jade. 铜制三足香炉配 [..], h cm 19,4
248
A BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Carved on the body with a taotie , it has a wooden lid pierced with ruyi , the handle in jade. 铜制三足香炉配 [..], h cm 19,4
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.000,00
249
A BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
It stands on three feet, with taotie motifs chiseled on the body. The base bears a four-character mark and rests [..], h cm 10
249
A BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
It stands on three feet, with taotie motifs chiseled on the body. The base bears a four-character mark and rests [..], h cm 10
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
250
A LACQUERED WOODEN FIGURE OF SAKYAMUNI BUDDHA
China, 17th / 18th century
Seated in padmasana with hands in dhyana mudra , it is finely sculpted with a serene expression on the face, [..], h tot. cm 86
250
A LACQUERED WOODEN FIGURE OF SAKYAMUNI BUDDHA
China, 17th / 18th century
Seated in padmasana with hands in dhyana mudra , it is finely sculpted with a serene expression on the face, [..], h tot. cm 86
Starting price
€ 5.000,00
Estimate
€ 5.000,00 / 7.000,00
251
A SMALL CARVED WOODEN PORTAL
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Finely carved and decorated in relief with auspicious symbols, it features four columns supporting a central [..], h cm 31,5
251
A SMALL CARVED WOODEN PORTAL
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Finely carved and decorated in relief with auspicious symbols, it features four columns supporting a central [..], h cm 31,5
Starting price
€ 1.200,00
Estimate
€ 1.200,00 / 1.500,00
252
A BAMBOO CARVING
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Carved in the shape of a buffalo carrying a child on its back. Provenance: from the collection of Professor [..], h cm 9,3
252
A BAMBOO CARVING
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Carved in the shape of a buffalo carrying a child on its back. Provenance: from the collection of Professor [..], h cm 9,3
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 400,00
253
A CINNABAR LACQUER BOX
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Globular in shape, it is finely carved on the lid with a medallion featuring characters in a landscape; the sides [..], d cm 22,4
253
A CINNABAR LACQUER BOX
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Globular in shape, it is finely carved on the lid with a medallion featuring characters in a landscape; the sides [..], d cm 22,4
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 400,00
254
A CARVED LACQUER TRIPOD DING
China, late 19th / early 20th century
Finely carved ancient bronze decorations on lacquer, tripod with taotie patterns. 雕漆三足鼎，中国，19世纪末/20世纪初 [..], h cm 19,3
254
A CARVED LACQUER TRIPOD DING
China, late 19th / early 20th century
Finely carved ancient bronze decorations on lacquer, tripod with taotie patterns. 雕漆三足鼎，中国，19世纪末/20世纪初 [..], h cm 19,3
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
255
A CINNABAR-LACQUER BOX
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Rectangular in shape, it is well carved and decorated on the lid with a medallion among clouds, featuring a landscape [..], h cm 5 x l cm 19,5 x w cm 24
255
A CINNABAR-LACQUER BOX
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Rectangular in shape, it is well carved and decorated on the lid with a medallion among clouds, featuring a landscape [..], h cm 5 x l cm 19,5 x w cm 24
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
256
A LARGE CINNABAR-LACQUER VASE
China, 20th century
It rests on a flat base from which the globular body rises, ending in a cylindrical neck. It is decorated with [..], h cm 66
256
A LARGE CINNABAR-LACQUER VASE
China, 20th century
It rests on a flat base from which the globular body rises, ending in a cylindrical neck. It is decorated with [..], h cm 66
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.000,00
257
FAMILLE ROSE SOUP POT AND TRAY
China, Qing dynasty, 18th centruy
Decorating with floral and butterfly patterns, provide a service of soup and tray. 粉彩汤盆及托盘一套，中国，清朝，十八世纪 , pot: h cm 28; charger d cm 32
257
FAMILLE ROSE SOUP POT AND TRAY
China, Qing dynasty, 18th centruy
Decorating with floral and butterfly patterns, provide a service of soup and tray. 粉彩汤盆及托盘一套，中国，清朝，十八世纪 , pot: h cm 28; charger d cm 32
Starting price
€ 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.200,00
258
A PAIR OF 'MANDARIN' VASES
China, Qianlong period (1735-1796)
Of baluster form with flattened sides, each finely and brightly painted with indented cartouches of identical [..], h cm 29,5
258
A PAIR OF 'MANDARIN' VASES
China, Qianlong period (1735-1796)
Of baluster form with flattened sides, each finely and brightly painted with indented cartouches of identical [..], h cm 29,5
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00
259
FAMILLE ROSE PRONK DESIGN PORCELAIN SLEEVE VASE
China, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1735-1796)
Depicting two parrots standing at gates. 粉彩鹦鹉纹瓶，中国，清乾隆时期（1735-1796） , h cm 29,2
259
FAMILLE ROSE PRONK DESIGN PORCELAIN SLEEVE VASE
China, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1735-1796)
Depicting two parrots standing at gates. 粉彩鹦鹉纹瓶，中国，清乾隆时期（1735-1796） , h cm 29,2
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00
260
A CANTONESE PORCELAIN GILDED FAMILLE ROSE VASE
China, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1735-1796)
Squared-vase decorated with Meissen-style gilded patìrttern, figures and scenes are decorated in reserved panels. [..], h cm 27
260
A CANTONESE PORCELAIN GILDED FAMILLE ROSE VASE
China, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1735-1796)
Squared-vase decorated with Meissen-style gilded patìrttern, figures and scenes are decorated in reserved panels. [..], h cm 27
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
261
AN ARMORIAL IMARI AND FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN DISH
China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1661-1722)
Finely painted in the center with lotus scrolls, the upper rim features a crest with a horse inside a banner. [..], d cm 25
261
AN ARMORIAL IMARI AND FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN DISH
China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1661-1722)
Finely painted in the center with lotus scrolls, the upper rim features a crest with a horse inside a banner. [..], d cm 25
Starting price
€ 200,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
262
A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN DISH
China, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period (1723-1735)
Finely decorated in the center with a bird among flowering rose branches and insects, while the rim features [..], d cm 22
262
A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN DISH
China, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period (1723-1735)
Finely decorated in the center with a bird among flowering rose branches and insects, while the rim features [..], d cm 22
Starting price
€ 200,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
263
TWO PORCELAIN TEAPOTS AND A PORCELAIN TUREEN
China, early 20th century
Painted with polychrome enamels, depictING characters and feature inscriptions on the back, as well as on the [..], h max cm 16,6
263
TWO PORCELAIN TEAPOTS AND A PORCELAIN TUREEN
China, early 20th century
Painted with polychrome enamels, depictING characters and feature inscriptions on the back, as well as on the [..], h max cm 16,6
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00
264
A QIANJIANCAI PORCELAIN BOX
China, 1890 dated
A famille rose box and cover with antique and floral patterns with inscription Gengyin, corresponding to 1890. [..], h cm 19
264
A QIANJIANCAI PORCELAIN BOX
China, 1890 dated
A famille rose box and cover with antique and floral patterns with inscription Gengyin, corresponding to 1890. [..], h cm 19
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
265
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE CUPS AND SAUCERS
China, mark and period Xianfeng (1851-1861)
Depicting vividly figures scene, the rim of dishes and cups are in the shape of a flower petal with gilded decoration, [..], Cup: h cm 5,7 x d cm 9; saucer: d cm 13,4
265
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE CUPS AND SAUCERS
China, mark and period Xianfeng (1851-1861)
Depicting vividly figures scene, the rim of dishes and cups are in the shape of a flower petal with gilded decoration, [..], Cup: h cm 5,7 x d cm 9; saucer: d cm 13,4
Free Bid
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
266
A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN 'MILLE-FLEUR' VASE
China, Republic Period (1912-1949)
Finely decorated with the thousand flowers motif, the center of the base bears the apocryphal four-character [..], h cm 23,7
266
A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN 'MILLE-FLEUR' VASE
China, Republic Period (1912-1949)
Finely decorated with the thousand flowers motif, the center of the base bears the apocryphal four-character [..], h cm 23,7
Starting price
€ 150,00
Estimate
€ 150,00 / 250,00
267
AN IRON RED FAMILLE ROSE PLATE
China, 21st century
Decorated a dragon with a phoenix playing with a pearl in iron red and gild, surrounded by clouds in Famille [..], d cm 22,2
267
AN IRON RED FAMILLE ROSE PLATE
China, 21st century
Decorated a dragon with a phoenix playing with a pearl in iron red and gild, surrounded by clouds in Famille [..], d cm 22,2
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
268
A 'WU SHUANG PU' PORCELAIN CENSER
China, 20th century or later
Finely decorated with eighteen male and female figures and inscriptions in the famille rose colors ; it features [..], h cm 38 x l cm 13,5 x p cm 9
268
A 'WU SHUANG PU' PORCELAIN CENSER
China, 20th century or later
Finely decorated with eighteen male and female figures and inscriptions in the famille rose colors ; it features [..], h cm 38 x l cm 13,5 x p cm 9
Starting price
€ 2.600,00
Estimate
€ 2.600,00 / 3.200,00
269
A PAIR OF PORCELAIN CRANES
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Molded in the shape of a crane, resting on a trunk. 仙鹤瓷塑一对，中国，清朝（1644-1911） , h cm 30,5
269
A PAIR OF PORCELAIN CRANES
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Molded in the shape of a crane, resting on a trunk. 仙鹤瓷塑一对，中国，清朝（1644-1911） , h cm 30,5
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
270
A WU SHUANG PU SQUARE-SHAPED PORCELAIN VASE
China, late 19th / early 20th century
A Chinese square-shaped vase with two qilong-shaped handles on the sides. Each panel decorated with different [..], h 32,5 cm
270
A WU SHUANG PU SQUARE-SHAPED PORCELAIN VASE
China, late 19th / early 20th century
A Chinese square-shaped vase with two qilong-shaped handles on the sides. Each panel decorated with different [..], h 32,5 cm
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00