ONLINE AUCTION
Asian Art
May 15 - 20
Led by an important oil painting by modern Vietnamese artist Le Pho (1907-2001), this auction features a superb collection of early Chinese ceramics from the estate of H.H. Pao Xie, owner of Pao & Moltke Ltd., Toronto. Other highlights include the Larry Caplan collection of Japanese netsuke, jade carvings from the Estate of Lois Orkin, and the final installment of blue and white export and Nanking Cargo porcelain from the Estate of Johannes Van Wees.
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ONLINE AUCTION
Asian Art
February 27 - March 4
A Four-Panel Blue and White Porcelain Inlaid Wood Screen, Early 20th Century
二十世纪早期 木嵌青花瓷板四扇屏风
Price Realised: $14,400
ONLINE AUCTION
Asian Art
December 5 - 10
A Large Chinese Yellow Embroidered Silk ‘Dragon’ Hanging, 19th Century
十九世纪 中国黄地祥云八宝五龙挂帐
Price Realised: $21,600
ONLINE AUCTION
Asian Art
OCTOBER 24-29
Consisting of over 200 lots, the auction includes enamelled metal wares, silk and embroidery, Buddhist sculptures, works on paper, and furniture. Other highlights include an assortment of Japanese netsuke, a Chinese export porcelain collection from the Qing dynasty, a selection of jade items, and Chinese paintings led by two delicate works by Zhang Shuqi.
Lot 145
A Pair of Pink Ground Square Vases with Handles, Qianlong Mark, 19th Century or Later
十九世纪或更晚 胭脂红铺首耳瓶一对 乾隆款
Estimate: $4,000—6,000
ONLINE AUCTION
Asian Art
August 22 - 27
Waddington‘s is pleased to present “100 Objects in Asia,” the second auction presented by the Asian Art department this summer. This online auction highlights objects from across Asia dating from the 15th to early 20th century.
Many of the objects offered in this auction were originally purchased in the 1980s and were held in important private Toronto collections until now, presenting a fantastic opportunity for local and international connoisseurs to begin or enhance their holdings.
VIEW PRICES REALISEDAsian Art
Waddington’s Asian Art department is Canada’s leader in serving the demands of the rapidly growing Asian market. Specializing in jade, paintings, porcelain, religious works of art, textiles, woodblock and export wares, we present works from China, Japan, Korea, South East Asia, South Asia, and the Himalayan region.
Notable Sales
张书旂 (1900-1957) 杞菊延年 设色纸本 镜框
October 29, 2020
Estimate $4,000-$6,000
Realised: $8,400
清 铜鎏金大日如来坐像
October 29, 2020
Estimate $3,000-$5,000
Realised: $13,200
December 05, 2019
Estimate $2,000-$3,000
Realised: $14,400
十八世紀 外銷人物風景玻璃畫一套兩件
December 06, 2018
Estimate $20,000-$30,000
Realised: $132,000
Taichi Series - Swing Kick
June 14, 2018
Estimate $120,000-$180,000
Realised: $120,000
19th/20th Century
December 04, 2017
Estimate $2,500-$2,800
Realised: $14,400
A Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque
June 12, 2017
Estimate $2,000-$3,000
Realised: $72,000
April 02, 2020
Estimate $600-$800
Realised: $10,800
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Asian Art
May 15 - 20, 2021
Led by an important oil painting by modern Vietnamese artist Le Pho (1907-2001), this auction features a superb collection of early Chinese ceramics from the estate of H.H. Pao Xie, owner of Pao & Moltke Ltd., Toronto. Other highlights include the Larry Caplan collection of Japanese netsuke, jade carvings from the Estate of Lois Orkin, and the final installment of blue and white export and Nanking Cargo porcelain from the Estate of Johannes Van Wees.
Please contact us for auction details, additional photographs, condition reports or virtual consultations.
Auction DetailsSeeking Consignments
Waddington’s is always interested in discussing consignment opportunities for our upcoming auctions.
- Blue and White, Famille Rose, Blanc de Chine, and other Chinese Porcelains
- Traditional and Modern Chinese Painting
- Gilt Bronzes, Thangkas, and other Himalayan Works of Art
- Netsuke, Woodblock Prints, and other Japanese Works of Art
- Embroidered Textiles, such as Dragon Robes
- Miscellaneous Chinese Works of Art, including Carved Huanghuali, Zitan, Ivory, Jade, and Snuff Bottles
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