Auction Preview: Japanese & Chinese Oriental Art at Casa d'aste Arcadia, Rome, June 4
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What: Japanese & Chinese Oriental ArtWhere: Casa d'aste Arcadia, Palazzo Celsi, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 18, Rome, 00186, ItalyWhen: June 4, 1:00 PM GMTPublic Viewing: May 30 to June 3, 10am-7pmTop Lots at the Sale:— «Important imperial seal ofAuction Preview: Japanese & Chinese Oriental Art at Casa d'aste Arcadia, Rome, June 4
What: Japanese & Chinese Oriental ArtWhere: Casa d'aste Arcadia, Palazzo Celsi, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 18, Rome, 00186, ItalyWhen: June 4, 1:00 PM GMTPublic Viewing: May 30 to June 3, 10am-7pmTop Lots at the Sale:— «Important imperial seal of the Yu Qing Gong and jade» - Made of green hotan jade in Xinjiang. The book is composed of eight tablets with inscriptions enriched with gold dust, engraved on the orders of Emperor Jia Qing after the restoration of the Yu Qing Gong Palace following the tradition of imperial seals; the eight tables are placed in a column interspersed with silk panels to protect them. It has the inscribed date 1813. Measured at 23x24.5x18 cm. Featured at lot 0097. Estimate Price: 224,000 USD - 280,000 USD.— «Rare pair of Longquan celadon porcelain vases» - With a dense decoration of naturalistic motifs like bamboo branches, birds and chrysanthemum flowers rendered in bas-relief; sculptural handles in the form of a crane. China, Zhejiang Province, furnace in the city of Longquan, Yuan dynasty. Measured at height 62 cm. Featured at lot 0110. Estimate Price: 200,000 USD - 246,000 USD.— «Monumental white jade seal» - From the characteristic square shape, surmounted by the sculptural figure of a dragon from whose jaws a flaming pearl emerges as a manifestation of its soul. Each of the seal facade is marked with inscriptions.China, Qing dynasty, era of Emperor Qianlong (1711 - 1799). Measured at 34x22x22 cm. Featured at lot 0085. Estimate Price: 22,400 USD - 33,500 USD.— «Important Burner» - In gilded copper and cloisonne enamels with dense decoration of dragons and bats among naturalistic elements; zoomorphic feet and handles like a dragon. Qing Dynasty, era of Emperor Quianlong (1711 - 1799). Measured at 40x37x25 cm. Featured at lot 0192. Estimate Price: 28,000 USD - 31,400 USD— «Great Pourer» - In copper decorated with cloisonne enamels on a yellow background and turquoise reserves containing decorative elements depicting the doctrine of the Noble Eightfold Path which in Buddhism offers its disciples the path of liberation from suffering. Qing dynasty. Measured at height 47 cm. Featured at lot 0181. Estimate Price: 22,400 USD - 28,000 USD.— «Guan Yin Bodhisattva» - In gilded and burnished bronze, portrayed seated on a rocky base with soft draped dresses enriched with necklaces;on the head the Amitabha crown with five gemmed flowers and elegantly gathered hair. Measured at 38x23x25 cm. Featured at lot 0107. Estimate Price: 22,400 USD - 28,000 USD.— «Pair of large vases» - Cloisonne in enamel with polychrome decoration was lively blue background with Shizi figures portrayed in different postures and peony flowers. Convex in shape with a narrowing Reviews towards the top, both, ring-have handles Held by feral heads. Probable diplomatic gift from the imperial family. Late Qing dynasty. Measured at height 47 cm. Featured at lot 0191. Estimate Price: 22,400 USD - 28,000 USD.— «Brazier» - In burnished bronze with traces of gilding, with handles in the form of a dragon.Qing Dynasty, period of the Kang Xi regulator (1661 - 1722). Measured at 21x31x27 cm. Featured at lot 0104. Estimate Price: 6,700 USD - 7,900 USD.For details, visit: https://www.liveauctioneers.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale. https://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more