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Auction N.1
Fine Asian Art
wed 30 November 2022
Milan - Via Carlo Poerio 43, Milano (corner with via Nino Bixio) - 13:00 CET
Marcopolo Asian Art for the first auction offered a fine selection of Oriental Art including important porcelain, jades, bronzes, cloisonné, snuff bottles, textiles and other collectors' items.
Viewing
| Wednesday | 23 November 2022 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Thursday | 24 November 2022 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Friday | 25 November 2022 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Saturday | 26 November 2022 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Sunday | 27 November 2022 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Monday | 28 November 2022 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Tuesday | 29 November 2022 | 10.00 - 14.00 |
177
PAINTING OF BIRDS
China, 20th century
Ink painting on paper depicting two birds among flowering branches. Inscribed at top left. , h. 142 cm x l. 36 cm.
177
PAINTING OF BIRDS
China, 20th century
Ink painting on paper depicting two birds among flowering branches. Inscribed at top left. , h. 142 cm x l. 36 cm.
Starting price
€ 150,00
Estimate
€ 250,00 / 350,00
178
FLOWER PAINTING
China, 20th century
Ink painting on paper depicting a large flower in the foreground. Inscription at top left and seal at bottom [..], h. 125 cm x l. 50 cm
178
FLOWER PAINTING
China, 20th century
Ink painting on paper depicting a large flower in the foreground. Inscription at top left and seal at bottom [..], h. 125 cm x l. 50 cm
Starting price
€ 150,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
179
PAINTING WITH FLOWERING BRANCHES
China, 19th-20th century
Ink painting on silk depicting branches with white, red and pink flowers. Inscribed in the top right-hand corner. [..], h. 185 cm x l. 48 cm
179
PAINTING WITH FLOWERING BRANCHES
China, 19th-20th century
Ink painting on silk depicting branches with white, red and pink flowers. Inscribed in the top right-hand corner. [..], h. 185 cm x l. 48 cm
Starting price
€ 150,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 400,00
180
PAINTING OF INSECTS BETWEEN LEAVES
China, 20th century
Ink painting on paper depicting various insects among leaves and rocks. , h. 80 cm x l. 26 cm
180
PAINTING OF INSECTS BETWEEN LEAVES
China, 20th century
Ink painting on paper depicting various insects among leaves and rocks. , h. 80 cm x l. 26 cm
Starting price
€ 150,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
181
PAINTING OF YELLOW FLOWERS
China, 19th-20th century
Ink painting on paper depicting yellow flowers and various insects. , h. 93 cm x l. 32 cm
181
PAINTING OF YELLOW FLOWERS
China, 19th-20th century
Ink painting on paper depicting yellow flowers and various insects. , h. 93 cm x l. 32 cm
Starting price
€ 150,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
147
FAMILLE VERDE PORCELAIN CUP AND SAUCER
China, Kangxi period (1661-1722)
Both hexagonal in shape, they are painted famille verte enamels on each face, alternating a scene with [..], w. saucer 11.8 cm, h. cup 7 cm
147
FAMILLE VERDE PORCELAIN CUP AND SAUCER
China, Kangxi period (1661-1722)
Both hexagonal in shape, they are painted famille verte enamels on each face, alternating a scene with [..], w. saucer 11.8 cm, h. cup 7 cm
Starting price
€ 200,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 400,00
196
METAL BOX
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Small box with lid in silver-plated and enamelled metal finely worked with flowers. It bears a gilded mark [..], Diameter 9 cm
196
METAL BOX
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Small box with lid in silver-plated and enamelled metal finely worked with flowers. It bears a gilded mark [..], Diameter 9 cm
Starting price
€ 200,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
71
BLANC-DE-CHINE PORCELAIN VASE
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Slender in shape, it is completely covered with a light ivory glaze. , h. 33,5 cm
71
BLANC-DE-CHINE PORCELAIN VASE
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Slender in shape, it is completely covered with a light ivory glaze. , h. 33,5 cm
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
148
PAIR OF POEDER BLUE FAMILLE VERTE DISHES
China, Kangxi period (1661-1722)
Well decorated on a 'powder blue' (soufflé) ground in the famille verte enamels, with four reserves on the [..], d. 21 cm
148
PAIR OF POEDER BLUE FAMILLE VERTE DISHES
China, Kangxi period (1661-1722)
Well decorated on a 'powder blue' (soufflé) ground in the famille verte enamels, with four reserves on the [..], d. 21 cm
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
215
FUJIO NISHIDA
1988
Watercolour on paper Provenance: -Private collection, Milano , h. 37.5 cm x l. 50 cm
215
FUJIO NISHIDA
1988
Watercolour on paper Provenance: -Private collection, Milano , h. 37.5 cm x l. 50 cm
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
18
AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
China, late 18th/early 19th century
In the shape of a peach, it is decorated with carvings of other peaches, a bat and leaves superimposed on it. [..], h. 5,7 cm
18
AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
China, late 18th/early 19th century
In the shape of a peach, it is decorated with carvings of other peaches, a bat and leaves superimposed on it. [..], h. 5,7 cm
Starting price
€ 350,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
22
PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century
Square in shape, it is painted on each side with characters in famille rose colors. Provenance: -Private collection, [..], h. 8,1 cm
22
PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century
Square in shape, it is painted on each side with characters in famille rose colors. Provenance: -Private collection, [..], h. 8,1 cm
Starting price
€ 350,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
23
BISQUIT PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century
With a flattened body, it is carved on both faces with landscapes. Provenance: -Private collection, Italy. , h. 7,6 cm
23
BISQUIT PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century
With a flattened body, it is carved on both faces with landscapes. Provenance: -Private collection, Italy. , h. 7,6 cm
Starting price
€ 350,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
24
PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Moulded and blue-glazed, depicting characters. Provenance: -Private collection, Italy. , h. 7,9 cm
24
PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Moulded and blue-glazed, depicting characters. Provenance: -Private collection, Italy. , h. 7,9 cm
Starting price
€ 350,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
27
TURQUOISE SNUFF BOTTLE TURQUOISE
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century
Carved and engraved in the shape of a pig. Coral cap. Provenance: -Private collection, Italy. , l. 6,9 cm
27
TURQUOISE SNUFF BOTTLE TURQUOISE
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century
Carved and engraved in the shape of a pig. Coral cap. Provenance: -Private collection, Italy. , l. 6,9 cm
Starting price
€ 350,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
28
LAPISLAZZULI SNUFF BOTTLE
China, first half 20th century
Carved with flowers and small animals. , h. 3,7 cm
28
LAPISLAZZULI SNUFF BOTTLE
China, first half 20th century
Carved with flowers and small animals. , h. 3,7 cm
Starting price
€ 350,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
29
OOVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Moulded depicting the nine Buddhist lions playing with brocade balls in the clouds. Provenance: -Private collection, [..], h. 7,5 cm
29
OOVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Moulded depicting the nine Buddhist lions playing with brocade balls in the clouds. Provenance: -Private collection, [..], h. 7,5 cm
Starting price
€ 350,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
136
DAYAZHAI STYLE PORCELAIN VASE
Republic of China (1912-1949)
Cylindrical in shape, it is painted on a turquoise background with two dragons in grisaille between white flowers; [..], h. 36 cm
136
DAYAZHAI STYLE PORCELAIN VASE
Republic of China (1912-1949)
Cylindrical in shape, it is painted on a turquoise background with two dragons in grisaille between white flowers; [..], h. 36 cm
Starting price
€ 350,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 600,00
163
THANGKA DIPINTO SU SETA DI HERUKA
Tibet - Nepal, 20th century
The painting, without its silk frame, depicts Heruka. The deity in the painting is depicted in embrace with [..], h. 73 cm x l. 51 cm
163
THANGKA DIPINTO SU SETA DI HERUKA
Tibet - Nepal, 20th century
The painting, without its silk frame, depicts Heruka. The deity in the painting is depicted in embrace with [..], h. 73 cm x l. 51 cm
Starting price
€ 350,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 600,00
12
PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
China, Republic of China (1912-1949)
Decorated with a carving of a stork on a pine tree. It bears on the base the apocryphal mark Wang Binrong. [..], h. 7.8 cm
12
PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
China, Republic of China (1912-1949)
Decorated with a carving of a stork on a pine tree. It bears on the base the apocryphal mark Wang Binrong. [..], h. 7.8 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 600,00 / 800,00
30
FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
Cina, inizio XIX secolo
Tapering oval in shape and with a slightly raised shoulder, it is well modelled and pierced depicting the nine [..], h. 6,5 cm
30
FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
Cina, inizio XIX secolo
Tapering oval in shape and with a slightly raised shoulder, it is well modelled and pierced depicting the nine [..], h. 6,5 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
64
LARGE BRONZE INCENSE BURNER
China, late 19th century
Beautifully cast, it stands on three legs out of mouths of monster heads; on the body it is decorated [..], h. 37 cm
64
LARGE BRONZE INCENSE BURNER
China, late 19th century
Beautifully cast, it stands on three legs out of mouths of monster heads; on the body it is decorated [..], h. 37 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.000,00
77
PEACHBLOOM GLAZED PORCELAIN BRUSH-WASHER
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
With a beautiful globular shape and narrow mouth, it is completely covered with a rosy red glaze that fades into [..], h. 5,5 cm x d. 10 cm
77
PEACHBLOOM GLAZED PORCELAIN BRUSH-WASHER
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
With a beautiful globular shape and narrow mouth, it is completely covered with a rosy red glaze that fades into [..], h. 5,5 cm x d. 10 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
78
GE-TYPE PORCELAIN CENSER
China, 18th century
With a beautiful form rising from a tall ring-shaped foot, it is completely covered with a beautiful brownish [..], d. 11 cm x h. 5 cm
78
GE-TYPE PORCELAIN CENSER
China, 18th century
With a beautiful form rising from a tall ring-shaped foot, it is completely covered with a beautiful brownish [..], d. 11 cm x h. 5 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
105
PORCELAIN QIANJIANG TEA CADDY SIGNED BY TANG ZIZHEN
China, late 19th/early 20th century
Molded in the shape of a leaf, it is painted in the Qianjiang style on the two larger sides with characters [..], h. 15.4 cm
105
PORCELAIN QIANJIANG TEA CADDY SIGNED BY TANG ZIZHEN
China, late 19th/early 20th century
Molded in the shape of a leaf, it is painted in the Qianjiang style on the two larger sides with characters [..], h. 15.4 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
130
BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN DISH
China, Guangxu mark and period (1975-1908)
Painted in underglaze blue with a landscape, on the base is the six-character mark in underglaze blue of the [..], d. 21 cm
130
BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN DISH
China, Guangxu mark and period (1975-1908)
Painted in underglaze blue with a landscape, on the base is the six-character mark in underglaze blue of the [..], d. 21 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
132
FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN VASE
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century / early 20th century
In the form of a balustrade column, it is decorated with flowers and a pomegranate tree; the base bears the [..], h. 45,5 cm
132
FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN VASE
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century / early 20th century
In the form of a balustrade column, it is decorated with flowers and a pomegranate tree; the base bears the [..], h. 45,5 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
133
GE-TYPE AND FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN BRUSH WASHER
China, Republic Period (1912-1949)
Dalla bella forma con corpo svasato, spalla larga , collo stringente e bordo rialzato, è completamente ricoperto [..], h. 5,5 cm
133
GE-TYPE AND FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN BRUSH WASHER
China, Republic Period (1912-1949)
Dalla bella forma con corpo svasato, spalla larga , collo stringente e bordo rialzato, è completamente ricoperto [..], h. 5,5 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
134
FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN WALL VASE
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Flat and glazed back in the shape of an open scroll, it is painted with flowers and an insect, on the left [..], h. 14 cm x l.10 cm
134
FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN WALL VASE
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Flat and glazed back in the shape of an open scroll, it is painted with flowers and an insect, on the left [..], h. 14 cm x l.10 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
137
FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN OGEÉ BOWL
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Well-painted on the outside with the Nine Buddhist Lions playing with brocade balls, on the inside it is painted [..], h. 5,4 cm x d. 17,3 cm
137
FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN OGEÉ BOWL
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Well-painted on the outside with the Nine Buddhist Lions playing with brocade balls, on the inside it is painted [..], h. 5,4 cm x d. 17,3 cm
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00