Important Notice

Please note the following information regarding the Sale of China Guardian Hong Kong 2016 Autumn Auctions:

20th Century and Contemporary Chinese Art

Lot 1271 Posture by Ye Yongqing, The estimate should be HKD 180,000 – 280,000

Chinese Painting and Calligraphy from the Four Seas

1. Lot 184 ‘ Farewell My Concubine' by Ding Yanyong, add one publication. Please refer to Chinese text.
2. Lot 239, 336, 340, 355 arewithdrawn.

Classical Chinese Painting and Calligraphy

1. Lot 461 ‘ Plum Blossoms’ by Li Shan, add one publication. Please refer to Chinese text.

2. Lot 469 ‘ Summer Trees’ by Bian Wenyu, the estimate should be HKD1,000,000.

3. Lot 470 ‘ Bamboo in Wind’ by  Xia Chang, the estimate should be HKD 8,000,000.

4. Lot 493 ‘ Landscape and Birds’ by Lu Yuan and Sima Xiang, the estimate should be HKD 60,000.

Remembrance of Things Past – Masterpieces from the Yuan and Ming Dynasties

1. Lot 671 A Rare and Finely Carved Archaistic Celadon Jade Ewer and Cover, Ming Dynasty.  Additional remarks: Please note that the base is carved with a four-character seal mark reading: ‘Bing Yue Zhong Han’.

2. Lot 677 A Rare Blue and White Octagonal Box and Cover, Ming Dynasty, Jiajing Period.

   Please note that the provenance of this lot should be read: A Private French Collection, acquired in early 20th Century, Christie’s Paris, 19th December 2012, Lot 54.

Ancient Chinese Ceramics

1. Lot 730 A Rare Longquan Celadon Lotus Bowl, Southern Song Dynasty. Please note that the correct estimate should read: HKD 600,000-900,000

Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art

1. Lot 771 Three Jizhou bowls, Song Dynasty. Please note that there is an additional condition report: there is a rim hairline on the largest bowl.
2. Lot 779 A Xingyao Cup, Five Dynasties Period. Please note that the correct estimate should read: HKD 80,000-120,000
3. Lot 783 A Ding Yao Bottle Vase, Jin Dynasty. Please note that there is an additional condition report: the rim has been repaired.
4. Lot 873 A Sgraffito Yellow-ground Famille Rose ‘Medallion’ Bowl, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Period.  Please note that there is an additional condition report: there is a rim hairline.
5. Lot 902 A large lacquered and painted wood figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty. Please note that the estimate price of this lot should read: HKD 350,000-500,000
6. Lot 921 A Bronze ‘TLV’ Mirror, Han Dynasty. Please note that the correct estimate should read: HKD 40,000-60,000
7. Lot 987 A Rare Pair of Large Coconut Shell and Pewter Tibetan-Style Ewers and Covers, Duomuhu, Qing Dynasty. Please note that the correct estimate should read: HKD 400,000-600,000
8. Lot 1181, A Carnelian Agate Vessel, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century. Please note that the condition report should read: A Ruyi-head has been repaired.

Classic Furniture of the Ming and the Qing Dynasties

1. Lot 1326 A Huanghuali Three-drawer Altar Coffer, Early Qing Period, additional remarks: Please note that the estimate price has been changed to HKD 680,000-1,200,000
2. Lot 1330 A Parcel-gilt Bronze Rectangular Incense Box and Cover, Early Qing Period, additional remarks: Please note that the base is carved with a six-character sealmark of ‘Yun Jian Hu Wen Ming Zhi’.