Asian Art II - Part One
Wednesday 24th May 2023. Starts at 12:00pm
Each lot is subject to Buyer's Premium of 26% + VAT
Fine Chinese Works of Art
Lots 401-538,
Wednesday 24th May 2023 10.00am
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Asian Art II - Part one
Lots 539-721
Wednesday 24th May 2023
Following Fine Chinese Works of Art sale
Asian Art II - Part Two
Lots 800-1152
Thursday 25th May 2023 10.00am
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Lots 539-551 This private collection of kingfisher jewellery was originally owned by the Viceroy of Min-Zhe, who served in the Qing government from 1898 to 1903. According to the descendant of the Viceroy, this collection is largely gifts from the Emperor Guangxu and Empress Dowager Cixi, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Lots 555-570 The majority of this private collection of snuff bottles was purchased from Robert Kleiner & Co. Ltd., London.
Highlights of the sales will be displayed at our Mayfair office in early May. Please contact the department for more information.