13th May, 2026 11:00
European Works of Art, Objects & Silver
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A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE TEA BOWL, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722) AND AN ARITA BEAKER, CIRCA 1700, BOTH WITH 'JOHANNEUM' INVENTORY NUMBERS
the tea bowl and saucer with landscapes and trellis and foliate borders, scratched and blackened number 'N=647', the Japanese beaker of gilt, iron-red and blue trailing flowers in buckets with scratched number 'N=Z1-/ '
Augustus the Strong's enormous collections of Chinese and Japanese porcelain from the Japanese Palace were subject to three monumental inventories undertaken in 1721, 1770, and 1779, the inventory numbers known as Johanneum numbers following their re-display in 1875 in the old royal picture gallery, the Johanneum.
Sold for £700
the tea bowl and saucer with landscapes and trellis and foliate borders, scratched and blackened number 'N=647', the Japanese beaker of gilt, iron-red and blue trailing flowers in buckets with scratched number 'N=Z1-/ '
Augustus the Strong's enormous collections of Chinese and Japanese porcelain from the Japanese Palace were subject to three monumental inventories undertaken in 1721, 1770, and 1779, the inventory numbers known as Johanneum numbers following their re-display in 1875 in the old royal picture gallery, the Johanneum.
Auction: European Works of Art, Objects & Silver, 13th May, 2026
Auction Location: London, UK
The auction ‘European Works of Art, Objects and Silver’ is one of our biannual live sales offering a range of ceramics, sculpture, works of art and silver from around the world, as well as objects of vertu.
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