Page 32 - Chinese and Japanese Art Auction February 27 and 28th 2020 Galerie Zacke

455 | AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED CELADON GLAZED
AND ENAMEL PAINTED VASE, QING
China, the vase Qing dynasty (1644-1912), the mounts c. 1900. The
vase with a compressed, globular body, a tapered cylindrical neck,
and an everted rim, all painted with butterflies and chrysanthemum,
the sides also with Shoulao, a boy, dignitaries, and attendants as
well as two raised chilong.

Condition: Old repairs to the porcelain base, wear, minor losses.
Provenance: From the collection of Georg Weifert (1850-1937).
Thence by descent in the same family. Weifert was a Serbo-Austrian
industrialist and the first governor of the Federal Bank of the
Kingdom of Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia.
451 | AN IRON-RED AND GILT ENAMELED 452 | A CANTON SCHOOL FAMILLE Weight: 4,046 g.
PORCELAIN ‘THOUSAND BUTTERFLIES’ ROSE GILT BOWL, LATE QING Dimensions: Height 35.6 cm.
PLATE, QING
China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912). The bowl with a raised Estimate EUR 1.500,-
China, 1644-1912. The plate covered with a white glaze and circular foot rim, enameled in famille rose colors and gilt Starting price EUR 750,-
decorated in iron-red, gilt and polychrome enamels with the depicting court scenes, framed by gilt key fret patterns on
‘thousand butterflies’ pattern. the interior, the border around the gilt rim with flowers and
butterflies on the interior and exterior.
456 | A PAIR OF YELLOW-GROUND ENAMELLED
Condition: Excellent condition with minimal wear and some ‘LANDSCAPE’ BOWLS, REPUBLIC
firing flaws. Condition: Excellent condition with only minor wear.
Provenance: Austrian private collection. Provenance: Swiss private collection. Old collector’s inscription China, late 19th - early 20th century. Finely potted with thin walls,
to base. slightly sprawling and gilt lip, raised foot rim and Qianlong seal
Weight: 468.1 g. marks to base. Each deep bowl vibrantly enameled in Qianlong
Dimensions: Diameter 24.5 cm. Weight: 531.0 g. Imperial style with various floral sprays amid their leaves and
Dimensions: Height 8.2 cm. Diameter 20.1 cm. tendrils, including orchid, peony, prunus, chrysanthemum and
Estimate EUR 150,- magnolia, all reserved on a bright yellow ground, as well as three
Starting price EUR 75,- Estimate EUR 500,- round medallions with various landscape scenes in summer, fall
Starting price EUR 250,- and winter. The foot rim with a neatly painted key fret border. The
base and the inside enameled with a bright turquoise glaze. The
seal marks painted in iron red. (2)
453 | A PAIR OF CANTON ENAMEL PLATES
WITH COURT SCENES, QING 454 | A QING DYNASTY PORCELAIN PLATE, QING
Condition: Excellent condition with only minimal wear, gilding to
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912). The enameled copper plates China, late 19th century. Finely enameled painting on turquoise rims slightly rubbed off, one foot with a minimal nibble.
with rounded sides showing court scenes with dignitaries and ground. Depiction of various court officials and flower vases in Provenance: American private collection.
attendants in garden landscapes with pine and other trees as the well, as well as several inscriptions in gold, the border with
well as craggy rocks. Hallmarks to the undersides. (2) peonies and butterflies. Weight: 284 g and 269 g.
Dimensions: 16.8 cm diameter each.

Condition: Heavily damaged and restored. Condition: Several hairlines, a few touched up chips. Estimate EUR 1.000,-
Provenance: From the collection of Georg Weifert (1850-1937). Provenance: Austrian private collection. Starting price EUR 500,-
Thence by descent in the same family. Weifert was a Serbo-
Austrian industrialist and the first governor of the Federal Bank of Dimensions: Diameter 26 cm.
the Kingdom of Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia. Old merchant labels
to the undersides. (2) Estimate EUR 800,- 457 | A CANTON ENAMEL
Starting price EUR 400,- PORCELAIN VASE,
Weight: 838.6 g in total. QING
Dimensions: Diameter 21.3 cm each.
China, 1644-1912. The vase with
Estimate EUR 150,- bulbous sides, a recessed circular
Starting price EUR 75,- base and a lobed everted lip, with
coiled Buddhist lions and chilong in
high relief, showing scenes possibly
from Water Margin, one of the Four
Great Classical Novels of Chinese
literature.

Condition: One loss to the lip visibly
and professionally filled (no spraying),
otherwise excellent condition with
some wear and traces of use.
Provenance: Austrian private
collection.

Weight: 2,422 g.
Dimensions: Height 38.0 cm.
Estimate EUR 500,-
Starting price EUR 250,-

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