Important Notice

Please note the following information regarding the Sale of China Guardian Hong Kong Spring Auctions 2021:

"Masterpieces of Ancient Chinese Jades: The Ju-Yi Scholar’s Studio Collection II"

1. Lot 603  Please note: This lot has an inscription.

"Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Part I: Jades"

1. Lot 763 Please note the condition should be ‘restored’.
2. Lot 880 Please note the condition should be ‘restored’.
3. Lot 934  Please note the following provenance should be added: The collection of Emmanuel Gran.

"Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Part II: Works of Art" 

1. Lot 984  Please note the condition should be ‘restored’.
2. Lot 1026 Please note the estimate should read HKD 450,000-550,000.
3. Lot 1030 withdrawn from the Sale of “Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Part II: Works of Art”.
4. Lot 1108 Please note that the dating of this lot should read ‘Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)’.

"Fine Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy"

1. Lot 198 Zhang Daqian, the subject of the painting should be ‘Crabapple’. 
2. Lot 216 Zhu Qizhan, Cheng Dayu ‘Bamboo and Rock, Rooster’, the size should be 53.5 x 30 cm and 71 x 46.5cm.
3. Lot 227 Huang Binhong ‘Flowers’, the publication 2 should be page 406.  
4. Lot 254 Huang Binhong ‘ Fishing’, the publication 3 should be page 112, the publication 8 should be page 236.
5. Lot 301 Qi Baishi ‘ Ink Frog’, the size should be 44.5 x 34.5cm.
6. Lot 350 Zhu Qizhan ‘Calligraphy’ is withdrawn. 
7. Lot 363 Han Meilin ‘ Calligraphy’ is withdrawn.
8. Lot 383 Ma Feng ‘ Landscape’ the author was born in 1933.
9. Lot 384 Huang Jun ‘Abstract’, the author name should be Huang Jun. 

"Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Part III: Ceramics"

1. Lot 1193  Please note the estimate should read: HKD 100,000–150,000.
2. Lot 1200  Please note the following provenance should be added: Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 6 April 2016, Lot 2832.
3. Lot 1202  Please note the estimate should read: HKD 1,150,000-1,500,000.
4. Lot 1229  The condition should be ‘there is a crack and a tiny restoration at the rim’.
5. Lot 1267  The condition should be ‘there are two chips at the inner foot rim’.
6. Lot 1268  Withdrawn from the sale of ‘Imperial Appreciation Magnificent Treasures from the Court’.
7. Lot 1273  Please note the estimate should read: No reserve.
8. Lot 1274  Please note the dating of this lot is consistent with the result of a Thermoluminescence  test by Oxford Authentication Ltd.
9. Lot 1290  Please note the condition should be ‘there is a tiny chip restored on the edge of the plaque’.
10. Lot 1295  Please note the condition should be ‘the finial has been restored’.
11. Lot 1303  Please note the estimate should read: HKD 200,000-300,000.
12. Lot 1311  Please note the dating of this lot is consistent with the result of a Thermoluminescence  test by C-Link Research & Development Limited.
13. Lot 1327  Please note the condition should be ‘there is a firing imperfection at the rim’.
14. Lot 1345  Please note the estimate should read: HKD 70,000–90,000.

"Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art"

1. Lot 157 Peach Blossom No.1 by Zhou Chunya is withdrawn.
2. The medium of Lot 25 Girl and Mondrian by Liu Ye should be copper plate etching with aquatint. The work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by 2RCCAFA, Italy, with signature of the artist.
3. The estimate of Lot 26 Sketch by Liu Ye is changed to no reserve price.
4. The provenance of Lot 44 Untitled by Zao Wou-Ki should be: Alisan Fine Arts Gallery, Hong Kong, Acquired directly by present Asian private collector from the above. There is an additional note: This work will be referenced in the archive of the Foundation Zao Wou-Ki (Information provided by Foundation Zao Wou-Ki).
5. The medium of Lot 50 Resplendent by Chu Teh-Chun should be oil and gouache on paper.
6. Lot119 Mountain Trail by Luis Chan, an exhibition record is added: 25 Oct - 7 Nov 2006, The World of Luis Chan, He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzheng.
7. Lot 120 Household in Plum Blossom by Luis Chan, a literature record is added: 20 Jan - 8 Feb 1987, The World of Luis Chan, The National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore. An exhibition record is added: 1987, The World of Luis Chan, National Museum of Singapore, Singapore.

"Imperial Appreciation Magnificent Treasures from the Court"

1. Lot 1367 Please note the estimate should read HKD1,100,000-1,500,000.
2. Lot 1369 Please note the estimate should read HKD700,000-1,200,000.
3. Lot 1374 Please note the estimate should read HKD1,000,000-1,500,000.