ID 1070495
Lot 2713 | A FINE AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE CELADON-GLAZED ‘KUI DRAGON’ VASE
Estimate value
HKD 12 000 000 – 20 000 000
QIANLONG IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
12 3⁄8 in. (31.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 20 May 1986, lot 88
Literature
- Chinese Porcelain in the S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Hong Kong, 1987, no. 159
- Selected Chinese Ceramic from Han to Qing Dynasties, Taipei, 1990, p. 346-347, no. 154
- Ming and Qing Polychrome Wares from the Collection of the Tianminlou Foundation, Shanghai, 1994, no. 13
- In Pursuit of Antiquities: Thirty-fifth Anniversary Exhibition of the Min Chiu Society, Hong Kong, 1995, p. 194, no. 146
- In Pursuit of Antiquities: 40th Anniversary Exhibition of the Min Chiu Society, Hong Kong, 2001, p. 295, no. 185
- The 1st World Chinese Collection Exhibition, Beijing, December 2010, p.142-143
Exhibited
- Hong Kong Museum of Art, Chinese Porcelain in the S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Hong Kong, 1987, no. 159
- Christie’s Shanghai, Ming and Qing Polychrome Wares from the Collection of the Tianminlou Foundation, Shanghai, 23-25 April 1994, no.13
- Hong Kong Museum of Art, In Pursuit of Antiquities: Thirty-fifth Anniversary Exhibition of the Min Chiu Society, Hong Kong, 22 December 1995 – 18 February 1996, no. 146
- Hong Kong Museum of Art, In Pursuit of Antiquities: 40th Anniversary Exhibition of the Min Chiu Society, Hong Kong, 6 July-26 August 2001, p.295, no.185
- China Capital Museum, The 1st World Chinese Collection Exhibition, Beijing, 30 September 2010-9 January 2011, p.142-143
| Historical era: | Qianlong period |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Vases and vessels |
| Historical era: | Qianlong period |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Vases and vessels |
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