Chinese Works of Art
Wimbledon Auctions have a wealth of experience in selling Chinese works of art from all periods. From archaic bronzes and jades through to Ming and Qing porcelains and contemporary paintings. We work with Chinese consultants to identify, catalogue and value individual items and entire collections.
We are also members of the Oriental Ceramic Society.
If you own Chinese works of art that you are interested in having valued, please contact director [email protected]
Alternatively telephone our office 0208 947 2385.
Recent auction highlights include a collection of Chinese tea pots that fetched over £10,000 and a Chinese vase previously used for a lamp that fetched £4,400.
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AN 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE CENSER WITH LION HEAD HANDLES ON TRIPOD FEET, 29cm W x 9cm H Weight: 2600gms
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about Lot 3
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AN 18TH CENTURY CHINESE JADE WINGED DRAGON CARRYING AN ARCHAIC VASE, 7.5cm x 6.3cm x 2cm Provenance: Purchased by the vendor at James Trigg, Antiquarius, Chelsea, London in 1975. Receipt reads ‘Chinese jade carving of a winged dragon supporting a vase. Possibly Ming Dynasty’ £175 paid in 1975. With later rosewood stand.
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about Lot 36
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A COLLECTION OF THREE CHINESE YIXING CLAY TEAPOTS (3) Of unusual shape and naturalistic form, with moulded leaf and flower design
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about Lot 154
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ATTRIBUTED TO LU ZHI (1496–1576) PAINTING ON SCROLL OF MANDARIN DUCKS, Ink and colour on silk, inscription, signature and three red seals, mounted as a hanging scroll. 137cm H x 62cm W
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about Lot 81
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A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'THREE GOATS' VASE MARK FOR QIANLONG BUT LATE 19TH CENTURY OR REPUBLIC PERIOD, With elephant head handles, enamelled with floral sprays and trees. Vase 32cm height x 18cm width Previously adapted for a lamp. Lamp fitting has been removed from vase. Property of a Lady.
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about Lot 124
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A CHINESE 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY BRONZE CENSER WITH GOLD SPLASH, Marked underneath with apocryphal six character Ming mark, but later. 12cm x 11cm x 6cm Label inside '1610 Kanshi Period' Provenance: purchased May 1977 by the vendor at James Trigg, Antiquarius, 135 Kings Road, Chelsea, London for £80. Weight: 365gms
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about Lot 1
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A COLLECTION OF FIVE CHINESE AND JAPANESE YIXING CLAY TEA POTS (5), Each of globular form. Largest with eight character Chinese mark to verso.
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about Lot 156
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A CHINESE PORCELAIN KANGXI JAR AND COVER, Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign (1662-1772) blue and white with one side depicting vases and urns, archaic and auspicious symbols, the other side with a landscape scene with three figures on a cliff. Mounted on a rosewood stand. Jar 21cm H x 21cm D Including cover and stand 29cm in height. Overall good condition, very small chip to interior rim.
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about Lot 81
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A CHINESE INK AND WATERCOLOUR ON PAPER, with calligraphy and red character seals 59cm x 44cm
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about Lot 91
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A CHINESE INK AND WATERCOLOUR PAINTING OF TWO CATS WATCHING GOLDFISH, with calligraphy and three red seal marks to left hand side 79cm x 53cm **Please note that this lot is stored at an offsite location near Wimbledon in KT2 7AL**
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about Lot 87