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Bonhams NY Asia Week Sale = $4.66m

September 16, 2013 by Marion Maneker

Shadakshari Lokeshvara from the Yongle period ($1.37m)

The auction was sold at 85% by lot, achieving $4,665,000.

  • gilt bronze figure of Shadakshari Lokeshvara from the Yongle period has sold for $1,370,500
  • a huanghuali  18th century recessed leg table brought $362,500, more than tripling its pre-auction estimate,
  • a fine 17th century square table with a carved bamboo motif soared past its pre-auction estimate to sell for $206,500.
  • A cast bronze incense burner and cover in the shape of a goose from the Ming dynasty achieved $326,500, quadrupling its pre-auction estimate.
  • An impressively large gilt and lacquered Bronze Buddha from 17th century achieved $98,000
  • Tang dynasty pottery figure of an earth spirit tripled its pre-auction estimate to sell for $182,500.
  • Qi Baishi (1863-1957) composition of Chicks was the section’s top lot, achieving $122,500, more than double its pre-auction estimate.
  • Wu Zouren’s (1908-1997) Camels quadrupled its pre-auction estimate to sell for $98,500.
  • An inside painted glass snuff bottle by Ding Erzhong dated 1906 sold for eight times its pre-auction estimate, bringing $80,500,
  • an inscribed green nephrite bottle selling for $43,000.

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