What: Qianlong – Scholar and CalligrapherWhere: Sotheby’s, 5/F, One Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty Hong Kong, Hong KongWhen: October 3; 11.00 AM HKTPublic Viewing: FRI, 28 SEP 18 | 10:00 AM - 05:30 PM HKT; SAT, 29 SEP 18 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM HKT; SUN, 30 SEP 18 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM HKT; MON, 01 OCT 18 | 10:00 AM - 06:30 PM HKT; TUE, 02 OCT 18 | 10:00 AM - 06:30 PM HKTTop lots of the sale:- A Highly Important and Exceptional Imperially Gilt-Inscribed 'Zhongqiu Tie' Jade Screen. Yushi Mark And Period Of Qianlong, Dated Bingyin Year (In Accordance With 1746). 30.7 cm, 12 in. Estimate: 40,000,000 — 60,000,000 HKD (5,096,000 - 7,644,000 USD)- An Outstanding Set of Three Qianlong Princely Soapstone Seals with a Fitted Zitan Boxthe Seals: Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Period. The Box: Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period. left 6.5 by 2.2 by 2.2 cm, 2 1/2 by 7/8 by 7/8 in; middle 6.2 by 2.9 by 1.9 cm, 2 3/8 by 1 1/8 by 3/4 in.; 71.1 gr; right 5.7 by 2.2 by 2 cm, 2 1/4 by 7/8 by 3/4 in.; 65.3 gr; box 8.7 by 10.2 by 5.6 cm, 3 3/8 by 4 by 2 1/4 in. Estimate: 40,000,000 — 60,000,000 HKD (5,096,000 - 7,644,000 USD)- A Massive Imperial Khotan-Green Jade 'Dragon' Sealqing Dynasty, Qianlong Period. ('Treasure of the Hall of Diligent Government in the West Garden'), the stone of dark moss-green color with natural veining 12.7 by 12.7 cm, 5 by 5 in. Estimate: 30,000,000 — 40,000,000 HKD (3,822,000 - 5,096,000 USD)- A Superb and Exceptional Imperial Tianhuang 'Chilong' Seal and a Pair of Calligraphic Hanging Scrolls. Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period. Seal h. 7 cm, 2 3/4 in.; 212 gr. Each scroll 137.2 by 28 cm, 54 by 11 in. Estimate: 25,000,000 — 30,000,000 HKD (3,185,000 - 3,822,000 USD)- A Superb Imperially Inscribed White Khotan Jade Bowlmark and Period of Qianlong, Dated Yiyou Year (In Accordance With 1765). The base incised with a four-character reign mark, the softly polished translucent stone of a lustrous even white color. 12.7 cm, 5 in. Estimate: 4,000,000 — 6,000,000 HKD (509,600 - 764,400 USD)- An Extremely Rare Large Imperial White and Russet Jade 'Calendar' Plaque Yuzhi Mark and Period of Qianlong. The smoothly polished stone of an even white color with warm russet patches and veining, 19.5 cm, 7 5/8 in. Estimate: 2,000,000 — 3,000,000 HKD (254,800 - 382,200 USD)- A Rare Pair of Imperial Overlay Glass 'Chilong' Square Seals Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period. Each of square section with canted shoulders, carved from semi-translucent white glass and realgar-imitation glass overlay of a mottled orange-brown colour, finely carved with three dynamic chilong of different sizes with long bifurcated tails clambering up the shoulder of the seal, the largest chilong resting its head on the squared top, one seal face carved with a four-character inscription reading Su Qinwang bao (Treasure of Prince Su), the other with a four-character inscription reading zhi jie jin du ('to spend in moderation, to act according to regulations'), stands. 6 cm, 2 3/8 in. Estimate: 2,000,000 — 3,000,000 HKD (254,800 - 382,200 USD)For details, visit: https://www.sothebys.com/en/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin
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