The extensive auction catalog includes a vast range of sought-after porcelain objects, each representing the pinnacle of craftsmanship and traditional aesthetics. Furthermore, the collection includes majestic and enigmatic bronze sculptures, which tell stories of ancient dynasties and spiritual beliefs, and imposing, finely carved wood, evidence of artistic mastery passed down from generation to generation. Each element of the catalog represents a fragment of history and culture that continues to fascinate today.

There are several top lots that make up the catalogue:

Among the most important lots we highlight an extraordinary figure of Maitreya carved in stone, Gandhara, 4th century (Height 123 cm; €40,000.00). Also of great importance is a Bodhisatwa head carved in stone, Gandhara, 4th century (Height 45 cm; estimate: €25,000.00 and a scroll on paper titled "Crabs", Qi Baishi, made with ink on paper, inscribed and signed with a seal of the artist, China, 20th century (27.5X64 cm; estimate: €25,000.00)

Standing out in the catalogue, the large and important figure of Mahamayuri, twelfth year of the Kangxi period (1662-1722), in gilded bronze with posthumous inscriptions, China, Qing Dynasty (estimate: €15,000.00) and the monumental figure of Buddha in bronze, Thailand, 15th century, Sukhaotai period (1238-1368) (Height 148 cm; €15,000.00).

Among the most precious objects in the catalogue, the large and important blue and white porcelain vase depicting 24 scenes of "filial piety" within shaped reserves, China, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The body of the vase is fully decorated with 24 panels, arranged meticulously and in detail. The panel illustrations draw inspiration from the "Twenty-Four Scenes of Filial Piety" (?????), an ancient Chinese anthology of exemplary stories on filial piety. A collection of famous stories in ancient China, describing the deeds of 24 exemplary sons. Each story highlights the deep and sincere devotion of these children towards their parents, widespread in antiquity to educate future generations on the importance of respect and filial piety. The lower part of the vase is adorned with floral and antiquities (estimate: 15,000 euros).

The catalog is enriched by a large porcelain fish tank with Doucai decoration represented by the eight immortal wise men, with bronze base, China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period, 18th century (56X49 cm; estimate: €12,000.00) and an important cloisonné censer of an imperial commission in bronze with floral decoration, with lid and gilded finishes in pure gold, the openwork lid finished with dragons in the clouds decoration, China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period, 18th century (Height 35 cm; estimate :10,000 euros).

Finally, a large Tianqiuping Black Family porcelain vase with millefleures decoration, China, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu period (1875-1908) with apocryphal Qianlong mark (H. 60 cm; estimate: €8,000.00).



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