Synopsis:

Christie's celebrates its 250th global anniversary as a leader and tastemaker in the art world with its Autumn 2016 Auctions in Asia.

From 25-30 November 2016, the Hong Kong-based sale presents distinguished and new collectors in Singapore and the region with a wide range of exquisite treasures of historical significance and with distinguished provenance.

Key categories on offer this season include: Magnificent Jewels, Important Watches, Fine and Rare Wines and Handbags and Accessories, alongside Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art, Chinese Classical and Modern Paintings, Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art.

Notable lots include:
Chinese Paintings
- Exclusive collections from Fu Baoshi and Wu Guangzhong and a scroll by Liu Dan

Chinese Works of Art and Ceramics
- An extremely rare Ruby-ground Falangcai "Prunus" Cup from the Yongzheng era

- A fine and rare "Magic and Prunus" Moon Flask from the Yongzheng era

Important Watches
- A Philippe Dufour 18k white gold wristwatch, that is appearing at an auction for the first time

- A selection of Patek Philippe's Nautilus collection – as part of the brand's global initiative to commemorate its 40th anniversary of Nautilus

- An 18K Gold, Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Ruby, Emerald, Sapphire, Mother-of-Pearl and Onyx-set Pendule À Cercle Tournant Mantel Clock from Cartier