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Auction N.6
Fine Asian Art
wed 4 June 2025
Milan - Worldhotel Cristoforo Colombo, Corso Buenos Aires 3 - 10:00 CET
For the Oriental Art auction on June 4, Marcopolo Asian Art presents an exquisite selection featuring an important collection of blue-and-white porcelains. The offering will also include jades, bronzes, cloisonné, snuff bottles, textiles, and other collectible items, all carefully curated and sourced from various parts of Asia.
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| Thursday | 29 May 2025 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Firday | 30 May 2025 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Satuday | 31 May 2025 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Sunday | 1 June 2025 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Monday | 2 June 2025 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
211
AN IMPORTANT CUP AND A PAIR OF GOBLETS
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century
he cup features a circular double-tiered base, finely repoussé and chased with foliate motifs, surmounted by seven [..], The larger h cm 37,5
211
AN IMPORTANT CUP AND A PAIR OF GOBLETS
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century
he cup features a circular double-tiered base, finely repoussé and chased with foliate motifs, surmounted by seven [..], The larger h cm 37,5
Starting price
€ 1.500,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.000,00
212
THREE SILVER OBJECTS
China, late 19th / early 20th century
A stand finely chased with dragons among clouds, resting on three spherical feet; a repoussé and chased box featuring [..], The larger h cm 10,5 x d cm 17
212
THREE SILVER OBJECTS
China, late 19th / early 20th century
A stand finely chased with dragons among clouds, resting on three spherical feet; a repoussé and chased box featuring [..], The larger h cm 10,5 x d cm 17
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00
213
A SILVER DISH
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Of lobed form, resting on four feet, the rim is finely repoussé with cartouches decorated with floral and foliate [..], d cm 19,5
213
A SILVER DISH
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Of lobed form, resting on four feet, the rim is finely repoussé with cartouches decorated with floral and foliate [..], d cm 19,5
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
214
A METAL TEAPOT
China, 19th / 20th century
Finely chased and repoussé, resting on four scroll feet ending in shells, it is richly decorated across the body [..], h cm 13,5 x l cm 28
214
A METAL TEAPOT
China, 19th / 20th century
Finely chased and repoussé, resting on four scroll feet ending in shells, it is richly decorated across the body [..], h cm 13,5 x l cm 28
Starting price
€ 600,00
Estimate
€ 600,00 / 800,00
215
A PAIR OF SILVER HORSES
Tibet, early 19th century
Finely chased, repoussé and engraved, the bodies are adorned with dragons amid clouds, raised foliage, and lotus [..], h cm 32,5 x l cm 35
215
A PAIR OF SILVER HORSES
Tibet, early 19th century
Finely chased, repoussé and engraved, the bodies are adorned with dragons amid clouds, raised foliage, and lotus [..], h cm 32,5 x l cm 35
Starting price
€ 3.000,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 5.000,00
216
A PAINTING DEPICTING A WOMAN, SIGNED PAN YULIANG
China, 20th century
Ink on paper. 纸本人体素描画 玉良, h cm 41,4 x 22,8
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A PAINTING DEPICTING A WOMAN, SIGNED PAN YULIANG
China, 20th century
Ink on paper. 纸本人体素描画 玉良, h cm 41,4 x 22,8
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
217
A PAINTING ON PAPER SIGNED BY QIAN DU
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Depicting a mountainous landscape with houses and trees; in the upper right, inscriptions and marks bear the signature [..], h cm 94 x l cm 43,5
217
A PAINTING ON PAPER SIGNED BY QIAN DU
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Depicting a mountainous landscape with houses and trees; in the upper right, inscriptions and marks bear the signature [..], h cm 94 x l cm 43,5
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
218
A PAINTING ON PAPER
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Well painted, depicting the Three Star Gods Lu Xing, Fu Xing, and Shou Xing, elegantly dressed and accompanied [..], h cm 134,5 x l cm 69
218
A PAINTING ON PAPER
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Well painted, depicting the Three Star Gods Lu Xing, Fu Xing, and Shou Xing, elegantly dressed and accompanied [..], h cm 134,5 x l cm 69
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
219
A PAINTED PAPER FAN
China, early 20th century
Depicting a naturalistic landscape with trees, flowers, and a bird; poetic inscription and artist's seal in the [..], h cm 54,5 x l cm 29,5
219
A PAINTED PAPER FAN
China, early 20th century
Depicting a naturalistic landscape with trees, flowers, and a bird; poetic inscription and artist's seal in the [..], h cm 54,5 x l cm 29,5
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
220
A PAIR OF PAINTING ON PAPER
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Depicting Samantabhadra and Buddha, seated on a lotus flower while riding a qilin under a bejeweled canopy among [..], h cm 52,5 x l cm 29,5
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A PAIR OF PAINTING ON PAPER
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Depicting Samantabhadra and Buddha, seated on a lotus flower while riding a qilin under a bejeweled canopy among [..], h cm 52,5 x l cm 29,5
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
221
A LARGE PAINTING ON PAPER
China, 19th / 20 century
Depicting a mountainous landscape with trees, rocks and pagodas and reclining figures. 纸本山水画，中国，十九世纪/二十世纪, h cm 180 x l cm 70
221
A LARGE PAINTING ON PAPER
China, 19th / 20 century
Depicting a mountainous landscape with trees, rocks and pagodas and reclining figures. 纸本山水画，中国，十九世纪/二十世纪, h cm 180 x l cm 70
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00
222
A SCROLL PAINTING ON SILK
China, late 19th century
Depicting a mountainous landscape with trees, pagodas, and figures in a garden, inscription in the upper right [..], h cm 138 x l cm 37
222
A SCROLL PAINTING ON SILK
China, late 19th century
Depicting a mountainous landscape with trees, pagodas, and figures in a garden, inscription in the upper right [..], h cm 138 x l cm 37
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
223
A PAINTED SCROLL ON PAPER
China, 1884 dated
Depicting a tiger in a river landscape with rocks and trees, signed and dated jia shen (甲申). 纸本猛虎下山画，中国，十九世纪 [..], h cm 128 x l cm 62
223
A PAINTED SCROLL ON PAPER
China, 1884 dated
Depicting a tiger in a river landscape with rocks and trees, signed and dated jia shen (甲申). 纸本猛虎下山画，中国，十九世纪 [..], h cm 128 x l cm 62
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 800,00
224
A PAINTED SCROLL ON PAPER
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Finely painted, depicting a mythological scene with the deity Zhong Kui seated on a bench with his sister, in [..], h cm 85 x l cm 56
224
A PAINTED SCROLL ON PAPER
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Finely painted, depicting a mythological scene with the deity Zhong Kui seated on a bench with his sister, in [..], h cm 85 x l cm 56
Starting price
€ 600,00
Estimate
€ 600,00 / 800,00
225
FOUR SCROLL PAINTING ON SILK
China, late 19th / early 20 century
Finely painted with floral landscapes featuring blossoming trees, rocks, and birds; framed in bamboo. Inscriptions. [..], h cm 132 x l cm 32
225
FOUR SCROLL PAINTING ON SILK
China, late 19th / early 20 century
Finely painted with floral landscapes featuring blossoming trees, rocks, and birds; framed in bamboo. Inscriptions. [..], h cm 132 x l cm 32
Starting price
€ 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
226
A PAINTED SCROLL ON PAPER SIGNED QI BAISHI
China, 20th century
Ink on paper, inscribed and signed with the artist’s seal; well painted with a basket of fruit and leaves. Provenance: [..], h cm 178 x l cm 44
226
A PAINTED SCROLL ON PAPER SIGNED QI BAISHI
China, 20th century
Ink on paper, inscribed and signed with the artist’s seal; well painted with a basket of fruit and leaves. Provenance: [..], h cm 178 x l cm 44
Starting price
€ 1.500,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.500,00
227
Two Large Paintings on silk
China, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century
One depicts the portrait of a high-ranking censor Chinese official, seated on a throne, wearing a blue official [..], h max painting cm 122 x l cm 64,5
227
Two Large Paintings on silk
China, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century
One depicts the portrait of a high-ranking censor Chinese official, seated on a throne, wearing a blue official [..], h max painting cm 122 x l cm 64,5
Starting price
€ 6.000,00
Estimate
€ 6.000,00 / 8.000,00
228
A LARGE AND IMPORTANT 'EIGHT HORSES' PAINTING ON SILK SIGNED BY QIAN FENG
China, Qianlong period, dated 1771
Magnificently painted with eight horses by a riverbank surrounded by lush trees, rocks, and mountains. It bears [..], h cm 135 x l cm 267
228
A LARGE AND IMPORTANT 'EIGHT HORSES' PAINTING ON SILK SIGNED BY QIAN FENG
China, Qianlong period, dated 1771
Magnificently painted with eight horses by a riverbank surrounded by lush trees, rocks, and mountains. It bears [..], h cm 135 x l cm 267
Starting price
€ 3.000,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 5.000,00
229
A THANGKA DEPICTING THE BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
Tibet, 19th century
Seated in padmasana on a lotus-shaped base, with hands in the dharmachakra mudra ; surrounded by 100 Buddha [..], h cm 106 x l cm 56
229
A THANGKA DEPICTING THE BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
Tibet, 19th century
Seated in padmasana on a lotus-shaped base, with hands in the dharmachakra mudra ; surrounded by 100 Buddha [..], h cm 106 x l cm 56
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00
230
A RED-GROUND THANGKA OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA
Tibet, 19th century
Depicting Shakyamuni Buddha seated on a throne ending in a lotus flower, with both hands in the bhumisparsha mudra [..], h cm 84 x l cm 52
230
A RED-GROUND THANGKA OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA
Tibet, 19th century
Depicting Shakyamuni Buddha seated on a throne ending in a lotus flower, with both hands in the bhumisparsha mudra [..], h cm 84 x l cm 52
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00
231
THREE LARGE SILK PANELS
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Finely brocaded and embroidered with naturalistic landscapes, featuring lotus flowers, peonies, peach trees, pheasants, [..], The larger h cm 141,5 x l cm 113,5
231
THREE LARGE SILK PANELS
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Finely brocaded and embroidered with naturalistic landscapes, featuring lotus flowers, peonies, peach trees, pheasants, [..], The larger h cm 141,5 x l cm 113,5
Starting price
€ 1.500,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.500,00
232
AN EMBROIDERED SILK
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century
Oval in shape, finely brocaded along the brim with floral motifs; the central scene features a female figure playing [..], h tot. cm 60,5 x l tot. cm 74,5
232
AN EMBROIDERED SILK
China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century
Oval in shape, finely brocaded along the brim with floral motifs; the central scene features a female figure playing [..], h tot. cm 60,5 x l tot. cm 74,5
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00
233
AN EMBROIDERED SILK FABRIC
China, 20th century
Finely brocaded, depicting an elephant in a mountainous landscape, with inscription and artist's seal. 刺绣，中国，二 [..], h cm 80,5 x l cm 125,5
233
AN EMBROIDERED SILK FABRIC
China, 20th century
Finely brocaded, depicting an elephant in a mountainous landscape, with inscription and artist's seal. 刺绣，中国，二 [..], h cm 80,5 x l cm 125,5
Starting price
€ 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.200,00
234
A LARGE SILK EMBROIDERY
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Finely brocaded, depicting a rocky landscape with a blossoming tree and two peacocks among flowers. 刺绣画，中国，十九世 [..], h cm 204,5 x l cm 62,5
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A LARGE SILK EMBROIDERY
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Finely brocaded, depicting a rocky landscape with a blossoming tree and two peacocks among flowers. 刺绣画，中国，十九世 [..], h cm 204,5 x l cm 62,5
Starting price
€ 1.100,00
Estimate
€ 1.100,00 / 1.500,00
235
A LARGE EMBROIDERY ON SILK
China, late 19th century / early 20th century
Finely brocaded, depicting a naturalistic landscape with trees, flowers and birds, centered by an inscription. [..], h cm 220 x l cm 62
235
A LARGE EMBROIDERY ON SILK
China, late 19th century / early 20th century
Finely brocaded, depicting a naturalistic landscape with trees, flowers and birds, centered by an inscription. [..], h cm 220 x l cm 62
Starting price
€ 350,00
Estimate
€ 350,00 / 550,00
236
A PAIR OF SILK EMBROIDERIES
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Finely embroidered, one of the panels depicts a landscape with pine trees inhabited by small birds, herons, and [..], h cm 95,5 x l cm 27,5
236
A PAIR OF SILK EMBROIDERIES
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Finely embroidered, one of the panels depicts a landscape with pine trees inhabited by small birds, herons, and [..], h cm 95,5 x l cm 27,5
Starting price
€ 600,00
Estimate
€ 600,00 / 1.000,00
237
A DRAGON CARPET
China, late 19th / early 20th century
Depicting five five-craw dragons on yellow ground. 龙纹地毯，中国，十九世纪末/二十世纪初 , h cm 215 x l cm 121
237
A DRAGON CARPET
China, late 19th / early 20th century
Depicting five five-craw dragons on yellow ground. 龙纹地毯，中国，十九世纪末/二十世纪初 , h cm 215 x l cm 121
Starting price
€ 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
238
A GILT LACQUER AMD SILK TABLE
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Square in shape, with feet carved in the form of sea monsters; the top decorated in gold with floral motifs and [..], h cm 65,5 x l cm 74,5
238
A GILT LACQUER AMD SILK TABLE
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Square in shape, with feet carved in the form of sea monsters; the top decorated in gold with floral motifs and [..], h cm 65,5 x l cm 74,5
Starting price
€ 600,00
Estimate
€ 600,00 / 1.000,00
239
A COMUNIST PROPAGANDA WOODEN PANEL
China, People's Republic of China (1949- present)
Finely carved, depicting a procession of figures including military personnel from the People’s Republic of China [..], h cm 42 x l cm 93
239
A COMUNIST PROPAGANDA WOODEN PANEL
China, People's Republic of China (1949- present)
Finely carved, depicting a procession of figures including military personnel from the People’s Republic of China [..], h cm 42 x l cm 93
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.200,00
240
A PAIR OF WOODEN STANDS
China, 19th / 20th century
木香几一对，中国，十九世纪/二十世纪, h cm 80
Starting price
€ 200,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00