Auction 3003 1 MARCH 30, 2023 - ASIAN ART
By Subastas Darley
Mar 30, 2023
Av. Menéndez Pidal 13 Valencia, Spain

March 30 at 1 p.m (Spain, Valencia)
FIRST SESSION "ASIAN ART".
1 - 282
Decorative arts, jade, bronze, sculpture, Chinese seals, ceramics, porcelain and painting.
Lot 115 Large dragon fish bowl, blue and white, Ming dynasty, Longqing (1567 - 1572). 明隆庆 (1567-1572) 青花海水云龙戏珠纹大缸

Large porcelain vat with a circular base, flat also on the inside, supporting the slightly arched walls of the piece. It tops the form with a mouth, with a flattened and thickened rim, which emerges towards the exterior. The shape is not perfectly regular, with a certain oscillation in the profile. This typology called Chinese fishbowl (G?ng ?) or "fish-bowl" is a special product for housing fish, with the intention of observing them, or containing water.

Provenance:
European private collection, Switzerland. Dr. Jacques Louis Crausaz (1933, Lausanne, Switzerland - 2023, Barcelona, Spain) is a doctor specialized in Human Body Biochemistry, Medicine (Lausanne, Switzerland), Psychiatry (Paris, France), Neurology and Biochemistry (Harward, USA) and researcher in space medicine, between 1970 - 1992, "Space Conquest Operative" for NASA (Houston, USA). Due to his research on natural medicine, he traveled to many countries around the world, including China, where he acquired many of the items in his collection.
More information on pages 61 - 64 of the catalog. 

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LOT 15:

Two porcelain snuff bottles, Qing Dynasty

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Sold for: €475
Start price:
250
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€250 - €400
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Auction took place on Mar 30, 2023 at Subastas Darley
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Two porcelain snuff bottles, Qing Dynasty

Enamelled porcelain with an elongated shape and carved lid. One depicts a landscape with merchants crossing a bridge and a fortress, in underglaze blue enamel. The other depicts a scene of warriors and characters in a traditional landscape. It is made in blue and white with peach-red overglaze enamel. Above the neck is a border with green glaze. With four character marks on the base.

Height: 8.20 cm; 8.80 cm


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