Alma is honored to present to the Israeli public and the general International collecting community, -”An Asian Story”. An auction catalog where the Far East meets Middle East. Bronze Buddhas, Hetian Jade snuff bottles, old Chinese calligraphic scrolls and much more, sourced from all over Israel. The diverse collection is not the product of one homogeneous collection; rather the catalog was composed and curated from over 40 different collections, including: Several old collections from the Jewish Harbin community in China, An old Shanghai business mans collection and much more. Alma is proud to showcase the rich material culture of the Far East that has made its way to our small corner of the world.
This is a unique opportunity for collectors and Asian enthusiasts to enrich their collection with fine authentic items. An auction of this diversity and continuity rarely presents itself to the Israeli public.
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LOT 1:
Ming dyn. Celadon Longquan porcelan charger, depicting kylin
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Start price:
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500
Estimated price :
$800 - $1,000
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Ming dyn. Celadon Longquan porcelan charger, depicting kylin
celadon porcelain charger, depicting kylin of foliate shape, the heavily potted, fluted sides ring from sturdy ring foot to the averted bracket rim.
Ming dyn. Late 16th cent.,
The interior carved with a large kylin (qiling) surrounded by clouds. The exterior with a band of joint lotus petals incised with flower scrolls. all under a thick and lustrous celadon glaze. the firing ring under side oxidized orange.
Due to accelerated cooling, crackled glaze.
A hair pin external crack going from the rim to the back, ending 2 cm before the foot. Signs of wear due to age.
Provinance an old collection from Manila.
Size 41.5x41.5 cm.
