Auction Preview: Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art at Royal CT Inc, Fremont, Mar 2
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What: Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of ArtWhere: Ancient Resource Auctions, PO Box 278, Montrose, CA 91021-0278, United StatesWhen: 2 March, 05.00 PM GMTTop lots of the sale:- An Exceptional and Rare Bronze Drum of Han Dynasty. An Extremely Rare and MaAuction Preview: Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art at Royal CT Inc, Fremont, Mar 2
What: Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of ArtWhere: Ancient Resource Auctions, PO Box 278, Montrose, CA 91021-0278, United StatesWhen: 2 March, 05.00 PM GMTTop lots of the sale:- An Exceptional and Rare Bronze Drum of Han Dynasty. An Extremely Rare and Magnificent Massive Bronze Drum, Coin Design, Han Dynasty. The center of the drum face is the Sun surrounded by twelve stars that make lines of sun rays, about 20 rays from center to the outer part. The body of the drum is surrounded with carved coin, floral lines. The face and the body decorated with lines of sun rays, and the images of golden coins, yin yang, floral were finely carved and toad were carved pair up to each other on the outer part of the rays. There is two ears at the waist of the drum, Excellent Condition. Estimate: $ 16,000,000 - $ 22,000,000- An Extremely Rare and Magnificent Under glazed Blue and Iron Red Dragon Vase, Qianlong Mark and Probably Period, H 56 cm. Estimate: $ 800,000 - $ 1,200,000- A very fine large famille rose dish, enameled with eight magpies in two prunus trees, continuing to the underside, with four more magpies and polychrome lingzhi, Yongzheng mark and Period, in a double circle, Magpies (Xique) are frequently seen in Chinese art as their name is a homophone for «happiness», twelve Magpies signify for joy all day (the Chinese day has twelve hours), Xi combined with plum, which also means eyebrow, can mean «May you receive happiness up the your eyebrows», 54cm Diameter. Estimate: $ 700,000 - $ 900,000- An Extremely Rare Museum Piece Famille Rose Vase. Qianlong Mark and Period, H 36 cm. Estimate: $ 700,000 - $ 900,000- A Magnificent Blue and White HU Vase, Qianlong Seal Mark and Probably Period, H 53 cm. Estimate: $ 700,000 - $ 1,000,000- An Extremely Rare Yellow Ground «Nine Peaches» Famille Rose Bottle Vase, Underglazed Blue Seal Mark and Probably Qianlong Period, H 53 cm. Estimate: $ 700,000 - $ 900,000- A Yellow and Pink Gourd Porcelain Dragon Censer and its cover with Qianlong seal mark and period, H 46 cm. Estimate: $ 600,000 - $ 1,000,000- A Fine Iron-red and Gilt-painted Dragon Teapot and its cover with Qianlong four-character mark and period, H 19.2 cm. Estimate: $ 600,000 - $ 900,000- An Exceptional, Rare and Magnificent Imperial Falangcai Enamelled Glass Vase, Qianlong Mark, Yongzheng-Qianlong Period. H 4.13 in. (10.5 cm). Estimate: $ 600,000 - $ 800,000- An Extremely Rare and Large Pair of Crackle Glaze vases depicting numerous mythological beasts including dragons, kylin and phoenix. Textured brown glaze design to shoulder, rim and handles. Bottom holds brown four characters. Ming Mark and period, 14th - 15th Century. H 24in. (60.9cm). Estimate: $ 600,000 - $ 800,000For details, visit: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more

