Provenance

Luis Allegria, Porto, with their label to the base.
The Mr. and Mrs. Baert-Devos Collection, Belgium. Acquired from the above on 20 March 2019, accompanied by a scan of their original invoice and certificate of authenticity. (see added scans)

Lot 98

A Chinese blue and white 'Cranes' incense burner

Jiajing

Dia.: 21,2 cm - H.: 18 cm

Estimation

€ 12.000,00 – € 18.000,00

Provenance

Luis Allegria, Porto, with their label to the base.
The Mr. and Mrs. Baert-Devos Collection, Belgium. Acquired from the above on 20 March 2019, accompanied by a scan of their original invoice and certificate of authenticity. (see added scans)

Other lots in this sale

Introduction to the catalogue

by Becky MacGuire

Lot 1

A rare inscribed Chinese blue and white 'Yinglong' offering bowl

Wanli mark and of the period, dated 1578

Estimate € 12.000 – € 18.000

Lot 2

A rare inscribed Chinese blue and white 'Yinglong' offering bowl

Wanli mark and of the period, dated 1605

Estimate € 15.000 – € 25.000

Lot 3

A Chinese blue and white 'Fu Shou Kang Ning 福壽康寧' bowl

Wanli, dated 1617

Estimate € 8.000 – € 12.000

Lot 4

A Chinese blue and white lotus leaf-shape straw cup with aquatic animals

Wanli

Estimate € 3.000 – € 6.000

Lot 5

A Chinese blue and white peach-shaped cadogan-type wine-pot

Transitional period

Estimate € 8.000 – € 12.000

Lot 6

A Chinese blue and white 'Elephant' kendi

Wanli

Estimate € 8.000 – € 12.000

Lot 7

A Chinese blue and white 'Toad' ewer

Wanli

Estimate € 8.000 – € 12.000

Lot 8

A rare Chinese blue and white 'Crayfish' ewer with silver cover

Wanli/Tianqi

Estimate € 20.000 – € 40.000

Lot 9

A Chinese blue and white duck-form incense burner

Tianqi/Chongzhen

Estimate € 8.000 – € 12.000

Lot 10

A rare Chinese blue and white ko-sometsuke 'three-legged toad' incense burner and cover

Ming, ca. 1620-1630

Estimate € 20.000 – € 40.000

Lot 11

A Chinese blue and white 'Luduan' incense burner

Wanli/Tianqi

Estimate € 10.000 – € 20.000

Lot 12

A Chinese blue and white ko-sometsuke speckled buddhist lion- form incense burner

Wanli/Tianqi, ca. 1620

Estimate € 25.000 – € 50.000

Lot 13

An extremely rare Chinese blue and white ko-sometsuke cat-form incense burner and stand

Wanli/Tianqi, ca. 1620

Estimate € 25.000 – € 50.000

Lot 14

A Chinese blue and white figure of a Daoist deity

Wanli

Estimate € 5.000 – € 10.000

Lot 15

A Chinese blue and white seated figure of Wenchang

Wanli

Estimate € 5.000 – € 10.000

Lot 16

A Chinese blue and white figure of the Daoist deity

Wanli

Estimate € 10.000 – € 20.000

Lot 17

A Chinese blue and white group of Guanyin and attendents

Wanli

Estimate € 8.000 – € 12.000

Lot 18

A Chinese blue and white milefo Buddha

Wanli

Estimate € 20.000 – € 40.000

Lot 19

A fine Chinese blue and white figure of the immortal Zhongli Quan

Jiajing

Estimate € 25.000 – € 50.000

Lot 20

A Chinese blue and white figure of the immortal He Xiangu

Jiajing

Estimate € 8.000 – € 12.000

Lot 21

A Chinese blue and white figure of Li Tieguai

late Ming

Estimate € 4.000 – € 8.000

Lot 22

A very rare Chinese blue and white pagoda-shaped incense burner

Wanli

Estimate € 25.000 – € 50.000

Lot 23

A Chinese blue and white openwork 'linglong' incense stick holder

Wanli

Estimate € 6.000 – € 12.000