6th May, 2026 11:00
Live Sale: Chinese and Japanese Works of Art 2026
8
† A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE LOTUS BOWL, GUANGXU MARK AND PERIOD (1875-1908)
the deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to an everted rim, painted around the exterior in rich cobalt-blue tones with a lotus scroll above a lotus lappet band, the interior with a lotus medallion, 16cm diameter
Provenance: A French private collection.
一只中国青花莲纹碗，光绪款及时期（1875-1908年）
Sold for £800
the deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to an everted rim, painted around the exterior in rich cobalt-blue tones with a lotus scroll above a lotus lappet band, the interior with a lotus medallion, 16cm diameter
Provenance: A French private collection.
Auction: Live Sale: Chinese and Japanese Works of Art 2026, 6th May, 2026
Highlights of Olympia Auctions' Chinese and Japanese works of art sale include an Imperially inscribed jade mountain from an Italian Noble family, a superb cloisonne enamel 'Egret' vase by the studio of Namikawa Sosuke from the property of an English Gentleman and a private Scottish Collection of Chinese works of art including bamboo carvings and jades. Other British private collections include Chinese snuff bottles predominantly collected in the first half of the 20th Century, and a collection of Japanese Satsuma ceramics including a large and impressive koro and cover.
PUBLIC EXHIBITION:
Thursday 30th April: 10am to 8pm (Drinks 6pm-8pm)
Friday 1st May: 10am to 5pm
Tuesday 5th May: 10am to 5pm
