Loading, please wait...
LOT 2232
Chinese Song Jianyao 'Hare's Fur' Tea Bowl
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
4 1/2 in. (241 grams, 11.3 cm wide).
With carination to the inner lip, conical body and narrow basal ring; the interior decorated with a lustrous blackish glaze with streaks of blue-silver 'hare's fur' markings.
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
LiteratureSee Lili, F., Chinese Ceramics, Cambridge, 2011, for discussion; cf. Christie’s New York, 17-18 March 2016, lot 1493.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 2232
Chinese Song Jianyao 'Hare's Fur' Tea Bowl
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
-
Chinese Glazed Ceramic Provincial Charger
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Decorated with a polychrome vegetal border, circumferential band of vertical dashes above, shallow foot to base. 2.1 kg, 37 cm wide
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Large Chinese Ming Glazed Ceramic Figure Pair
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £715
Modelled standing on plinth bases holding offerings, one a small dog, the other a hen; heads and bases modelled separately. 20 kg total, 80.5-84.5 cm high
Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990. -
.jpg)
Chinese Tang Ceramic Horse with Musician
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Modelled standing with mounted rider playing a drum, the horse with semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing, cropped mane, dressed tail, saddle and decorative saddle cloth; extensive remains of painted pigmentation; standing on an integral rectangular base; repaired. 2.7 kg, 38.5 cm high
Fine condition, repaired.
Acquired 1990s. West Country, UK, collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11359-192667.
