2011 Lot Description Price - Clars Auction Gallery

Clars Auction Gallery
Prices Realized
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Chinese large blue monochrome glazed hu‐form vase with deer handles, of pear shape raised on a high ring
foot and applied with a pair of deer‐head handles on the tapering neck, covered overall in a sky blue glaze
thinning to white on the rim, the base with an apocryphal Qianlong mark, 13.25''h $ 1,000
Chinese red monochrome glazed stem cup, the deep bowl flaring at the rim and raised on a tapering pedestal
base, covered overall in a deep red glazed thinning to white at the rim, 5.8''dia $ 600
Chinese dark‐stained wood table screen with a jade plaque, the celadon‐hued plaque of circular shape and
finely carved in relief with the 'Eight Immortals' engaged in various pursuits in a garden setting, reversed by
zitan‐stained circular plaque with a long poetic inscription, all bordered by a raised circular border within a
square frame carved and incised with four stylized bats within a narrow key‐fret band, the separately
fashioned wood stand with lotus scrolls and decorated en suite, 16.25''h''h $ 4,000
Chinese aubergine glazed porcelain dish, the exterior decorated with a pair of writhing dragons meandering
above stylized waves and chasing a flaming jewel, the dense incised pattern contrasting with a plain interior
and raised on a short foot ring, the recessed base bearing an apocryphal Qianlong mark, 5.75''w $ 225
Chinese blanc de chine/white ware figure of Guanyin, 20th century, standing in wind‐swept robes and
multiple strands of jewels repeated on the base with lotus plants and encircled by cresting waves, the
bodhisattva standing with a basket of fish in her right hand, the elegant face framed by a floral diadem and
loose cowl, the reverse with two impressed marks reading Dehua and He Chaozong, 13.5''h $ 600
Chinese underglaze blue decorated porcelain yuhuchun vase, possibly Guangxu mark and period, the pearshaped
body well painted in shades of cobalt blue with ornamental rocks and plants on a garden terrace
above a jeweled lappet band encircling the high ring foot, the neck accented with stiff‐leaf, classic scroll and
ruyi‐head patterned bands below the flaring rim, the base with a six‐character Guangxu mark, 11.5''h $ 600
Chinese underglaze red decorated porcelain yuhuchun vase, based on an early Ming prototype, the pearshaped
body fashioned with eight facets painted in copper underglaze with various types of floral sprigs
bracketed by classic scroll bands repeated on the flaring rim, stiff‐leaf and jeweled lappet bands on the
tapering neck, further lappets encircling the high octagonal foot rim, 14.5''h $ 2,750
Chinese jade boulder, carved and undercut to the front with a Chinese sage riding an ox in a landscape
scattered with pine trees, a gateway portrayed in the distance, the sea‐green colored matrix mottled with
russet and light‐colored skin, 7.5'' $ 300
Chinese green jade double vase with cover, the pair of conjoined cylinders bridged to either side by a curved
vertical panel pierced with a mask flanked by two low‐relief mythical beasts and bracketed by large handles
carved as chilong, a band of petals above the tall cylindrical supports, another band of petals on the fitted lid
surmounted by a large chilong, the stone of dark green color with light green and russet inclusions, 9''h; 12''l $ 425
Chinese jade inset wooden table screen, the rectangular celadon jade plaque featuring a pair of scholars
drinking tea in a outdoor setting surrounded by imaginary landscapes with a pair of cranes, gnarling pines and
half‐revealed pavilions, all reversed by a pair of five character couplets by Wang Anshi which read 'qiang jiao
shu zhi mei, ling han du zhi kai; yao zhi bu shi xue, wei you an xiang lai' followed by an apocryphal Qianlong
mark, the plaque set within a reticulated wooden frame fitted into a freestanding base accented by further
open work, base: 12.75''l, jade: 7.75''l $ 950
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