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1000 Years of 100 Boys: The Feng-Chun Ma Collection, Offered Without Reserve
Tuesday 4 November 2025 10:00
Feng-Chun Ma’s collection is composed of well-provenanced, rare, and exceptional objects of Chinese art and represents a great opportunity for collectors to acquire symbolically significant pieces which are immortalised by their appearance in Feng-Chun’s 2024 publication, which is considered to be the definitive guide to the popular theme of boys in Chinese art.
VIEWING AT ROSEBERYS:
Monday 27 October: 9.30am – 5pm
Tuesday 28 October: 9.30am – 5pm
Wednesday 29 October: 9.30am – 5pm
Thursday 30 October: 9.30am – 5pm
Friday 31 October: 9.30am – 5pm
Monday 3 November: 9.30am – 5pm
CENTRAL LONDON VIEWING AT BOWMAN SCULPTURE, SW1Y 6BN:
Saturday 1 November: 12pm – 5pm
Sunday 2 November: 10am – 8pm
Highlight Lots
LOT 9
A Chinese blue and white stem bowl Ming dynasty, Wanli period The exterior painted with a...
Estimate: £8,000 - £15,000
Price Realised: £31,440
LOT 46
A Chinese blue and white 'sixteen boys‘ bowl Qing dynasty, Daoguang mark and period Finely...
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
Price Realised: £22,304
LOT 38
A fine inscribed famille rose 'three star gods' stem cup Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period The...
Estimate: £18,000 - £25,000
Price Realised: £18,368
LOT 20
A large Chinese blue and white 'hundred boys at play' baluster jar Qing dynasty, Kangxi...
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
Price Realised: £12,464
LOT 56
A pair of Chinese famille rose 'hundred boys' jars and covers Mid 20th century, Yan Xi Tong He...
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
Price Realised: £11,152
LOT 1
A pair of Chinese pottery figures of boys with animals Song dynasty Each seated on a hexagonal...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
LOT 2
Six Chinese miniature pottery figures of boys Song dynasty Comprising one seated figure holding...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 3
A Chinese sancai-glazed brush rest Song dynasty Modelled as a boy lying on his side and...
Estimate: £3,000 - £6,000
LOT 4
A Chinese glazed stoneware miniature model of a boy Song dynasty The cheerful looking boy seated...
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
LOT 5
A Chinese Cizhou figure of a 'mother and child' Jin dynasty The stoneware figure holding a boy...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
LOT 6
A Chinese Yaozhou celadon-glazed moulded 'boys' bowl Song dynasty The rounded conical vessel...
Estimate: £3,000 - £6,000
LOT 7
A Chinese Longquan celadon-glazed incense burner and cover Ming dynasty, 15th/16th century The...
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
LOT 8
A Chinese blue and white 'pencil drawn' 'boys medallion' jar and cover Ming dynasty, Wanli...
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,500
LOT 9
A Chinese blue and white stem bowl Ming dynasty, Wanli period The exterior painted with a...
Estimate: £8,000 - £15,000
LOT 10
A Chinese blue and white 'boys' jar Ming dynasty, Jiajing/Wanli period The jar of ovoid form...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
LOT 11
Two Chinese blue and white ko-akae dishes Ming dynasty, 17th century One painted with boys...
Estimate: £1,000 - £3,000
LOT 12
A Chinese blue and white ko-akae dish Ming dynasty, Tianqi Period, apocryphal Chenghua...
Estimate: £500 - £1,500
LOT 13
A pair of Chinese wucai ko-akae dishes Ming dynasty, Tianqi period Decorated with a herd-boy...
Estimate: £1,000 - £3,000
LOT 14
A Chinese 'ladies and boys' wucai jar Qing dynasty, Shunzhi/Kangxi period The baluster jar...
Estimate: £2,000 - £5,000
LOT 15
A Chinese 'Guo Ziyi' wucai jar Transitional period Rising from a flat base to broad shoulders...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 16
A Chinese blue and white 'boy and lotus' circular box and cover Qing dynasty, Kangxi period The...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 17
A Chinese blue and white drum-shaped 'Qilin and boy' box and cover Qing dynasty, Kangxi...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
LOT 18
A Chinese blue and white 'ladies and boys' klapmuts bowl Qing dynasty, Kangxi mark and...
Estimate: £2,000 - £6,000
LOT 19
A Chinese large molded blue and white barbed-rim bowl Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, qingyu...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 20
A large Chinese blue and white 'hundred boys at play' baluster jar Qing dynasty, Kangxi...
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
LOT 21
A pair of Chinese famille verte biscuit figures of a boy on a buffalo Qing dynasty, Kangxi...
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
LOT 22
A pair of small Chinese famille-verte biscuit figures of Liu Hai Qing dynasty, Kangxi...
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
LOT 23
A pair of Chinese sancai 'boys' incense holders Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century Each standing...
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,500
LOT 24
Two Chinese enamelled export figures of standing boys holding vases of lotus Qing dynasty,...
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
LOT 25
A Chinese carved famille rose-verte medallion bowl Qing dynasty, early 18th century The exterior...
Estimate: £700 - £1,500
LOT 26
A Chinese famille-verte 'lady and boys' dish Qing dynasty, Kangxi period Enamelled with a lady...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
LOT 27
Two Chinese biscuit porcelain groups of the 'laughing twins', Hehe Erxian Qing dynasty, Kangxi...
Estimate: £700 - £1,500
LOT 28
A Chinese famille verte biscuit porcelain group of the 'laughing twins', Hehe Erxian Qing...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 29
A Chinese famille verte biscuit figure of a boy immortal Qing dynasty, Kangxi period Seated on...
Estimate: £2,500 - £5,000
LOT 30
A Chinese Imari plate Qing dynasty, Kangxi period Painted, enamelled and gilr with a lady and...
Estimate: £200 - £500
LOT 31
A pair of large Chinese Dehua 'blanc-de-Chine' figures of ladies holding boys Qing dynasty, 17th...
Estimate: £5,000 - £6,000
LOT 32
A rare Chinese Dehua blanc-de-Chine figure of a boy Qing dynasty, 18th century Standing on a...
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
LOT 33
A Chinese famille verte moulded 'floral' stem cup Qing dynasty, Kangxi period The cup moulded...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 34
A pair of Chinese famille-verte Kakiemon-style lobed dishes Qing dynasty, Kangxi period Each...
Estimate: £1,500 - £3,000
LOT 35
A Chinese famille-rose handled bowl and cover Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period Each side of the...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
LOT 36
A rare Chinese two-sided famille verte inscribed tile Qing dynasty, Kangxi period One side...
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
LOT 37
A Chinese famille rose 'boys at play' baluster vase Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period Brightly...
Estimate: £6,000 - £10,000
LOT 38
A fine inscribed famille rose 'three star gods' stem cup Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period The...
Estimate: £18,000 - £25,000
LOT 39
A pair of fine Chinese famille rose semi-eggshell cups and saucers Qing dynasty, Yongzheng...
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
LOT 40
A pair of Chinese blue and white figures of boys and cats Qing dynasty, Qianlong...
Estimate: £900 - £2,000
LOT 41
A pair of Chinese blue and white and celadon-glazed figures of boys Qing dynasty, Qianlong...
Estimate: £700 - £2,000
LOT 42
A pair of Chinese export famille rose plates Qing dynasty, Qianlong period Brightly enamelled...
Estimate: £1,500 - £3,000
LOT 43
A pair of Chinese famille rose plates Qing dynasty, Qianlong period Brightly enamelled and...
Estimate: £2,000 - £5,000
LOT 44
A rare and amusing Chinese enamelled figure of a boy Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, circa...
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
LOT 45
A pair of Chinese export famille-rose plates Qing dynasty, Qianlong period The rim enamelled...
Estimate: £2,000 - £6,000
LOT 46
A Chinese blue and white 'sixteen boys‘ bowl Qing dynasty, Daoguang mark and period Finely...
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
LOT 47
A pair of Chinese ormolu-mounted famille rose figures of boys Qing dynasty, 18th/19th...
Estimate: £3,000 - £6,000
LOT 48
A Chinese coral-ground famille-rose 'sixteen boys' bowl Late Qing dynasty/Republic period,...
Estimate: £800 - £2,000
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