Asian Art
Waddington’s Asian Art department is Canada’s leader in serving the demands of the rapidly growing Asian art 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.
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Asian Art
September 23 - 28, 2023
On View:
Sunday, September 24 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, September 25 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, September 26 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Highlights of the first Asian Art auction of the Fall season include a superb Yuan dynasty white jade ‘dragon’ plaque, an imperial Gu Yue Xuan enamelled white glass ‘flower basket’ snuff bottle, a Qianlong mark and period coral-ground reverse-decorated ‘lotus’ bowl, important Qing dynasty white jade carvings, and diverse selections from a variety of snuff bottle collections. Other highlights include a magnificent Yabu Meizan satsuma bowl, Himalayan and Chinese gilt bronzes, and Asian Art reference libraries.
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Auction Details Browse or BidAsian Art
December 02 - 07, 2023
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A Rare and Finely Carved Ding Dish, Five Dynasties/Northern Song, 10th-12th Century
五代/北宋 罕见定窑刻花折沿盘
Price Realised: $14,400
Seeking 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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