A GUAN-TYPE GLAZED DOUBLE-HANDLED MOONFLASK

Lot 925
30.04.2026 18:00UTC +08:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationHong Kong, Hong Kong
ID 1564857
Lot 925 | A GUAN-TYPE GLAZED DOUBLE-HANDLED MOONFLASK
Estimate value
HKD 1 500 000 – 3 000 000
A GUAN-TYPE GLAZED DOUBLE-HANDLED MOONFLASK
YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)
12 ¼ in. (31.3 cm.) high




Provenance

Collection of Mrs. Alfred Clark (1891-1976)
Sold at Sotheby’s London, 25 March 1975, lot 107
Collection of Sakamoto Gorō (Su Lin An)
Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, Important Chinese Ceramics and Jades from the Su Lin An Collection, 31 October 1995, lot 326
Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 10 April 2006, lot 1620



Literature

Chinese Ceramics from the Dawentang Collection, Vol. II, Hong Kong, 2019, pp.454-457, no. 81
Treasures from Japan, Masterpieces of Chinese Ceramics from Yamanaka & Co., Ltd. and other Japanese Collections, Beijing, 2020, pp.202-203, no.79
Regina Krahl, Arts of Asia, Hong Kong, July-August 2020, p.127, fig. 7



Exhibited

Musee de I’Orangerie, Arts de la Chine Ancienne, Paris, 1937, cat. no. 495
Exhibition of Chinese Art for Chinese Medical Relief, London, 1938
Oriental Ceramic Society, Jun and Kuan Wares, London, 1952, cat. no. 38
The Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong, Art & Imitation in China, Hong Kong, 14 October – 17 December 2006, cat. no. 77
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Honouring Tradition and Heritage: Min Chiu Society at Sixty, Hong Kong, 18 December 2020 – 28 April 2021, cat. no. 129
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