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5 mars 2009

A Very Rare Geyao Petal-Lobed Hexagonal Dish, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279)

A Very Rare Geyao Petal-Lobed Hexagonal Dish, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) The dark, thinly potted body flaring widely from the tapering ring foot before rising to the slightly everted, petal-lobed rim, covered allover with an opaque glaze of pale...

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Tags: Geyao, Southern Song Dynasty

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5 mars 2009

A Very Rare and Important Painted White Marble Buddhist Votive Stele, Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577)

A Very Rare and Important Painted White Marble Buddhist Votive Stele, Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577) Probably Quyang-type, Hebei province, of exceptional large size, carved as a bodhisattva shown standing on a demi-lotus pedestal raised on a rectangular...

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Tags: Marble, Buddhist, Northern Qi Dynasty, Votive Stele

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5 mars 2009

A rare monumental Iznik calligraphic tile, Turkey, Circa 1565

A rare monumental Iznik calligraphic tile, Turkey, Circa 1565 of rectangular form, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue, turquoise and relief red, outlined in black, with a lobed cartouche containing calligraphic inscription adorned with foliate motifs...

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Tags: 1565, Iznik, Turkey, calligraphic tile

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5 mars 2009

A Safavid blue and white dish, Persia, Circa 1500

A Safavid blue and white dish, Persia, Circa 1500 of rounded form, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue against a clean white with a large central medallion enclosing a hare set under a curving tree, the cavetto depicting floral sprays, with a wave-like...

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Tags: Blue and White, Persia, Safavid, 1500

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5 mars 2009

An extremely rare pair of famille rose candlesticks. Qianlong

An extremely rare pair of famille rose candlesticks. Qianlong Modelled after the style of a George II original; decorated in orange, gilt, red and green enamel with a floral design on the hexafoil and shell shaped base. 21cm (8¼in) high. (2). Estimate:...

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Tags: famille rose, Qianlong, candlestick

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5 mars 2009

A rare famille verte apothecary jar for the Russian market. Kangxi

A rare famille verte apothecary jar for the Russian market. Kangxi Enamelled at the centre with a coronet above the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle holding a sceptre and a sword, with a central shield enclosing a stylised floral spray, encircled...

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Tags: Kangxi, Famille-Verte, Russian market, apothecary jar

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5 mars 2009

Italian, circa 1800, set of ten profile reliefs of roman emperors

Italian, circa 1800, set of ten profile reliefs of roman emperors mounted on tortoiseshell in a gilt wood frame, ivory. 25 by 18.5cm., 9¾ by 7¼in. Estimate 1,000—1,500 GBP. Sotheby's. Paintings, Furniture And Works Of Art From The Collection Of Gianni...

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Tags: Ivory, Italian, 1800, roman emperor

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5 mars 2009

Italian, Antinous

Italian, Antinous on a stone base, white marble. 46cm., 18in. Estimate 1,000—2,000 GBP Sotheby's. Paintings, Furniture And Works Of Art From The Collection Of Gianni Versace Villa Fontanelle, Moltrasio. 18 Mar 09. London www.sothebys.com photo courtesy...

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Tags: Marble, Gianni Versace, Italian, Antinous

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5 mars 2009

A coral ground, enamelled bowl Four-character mark of The Yongzheng Emperor

A coral ground, enamelled bowl. Four-character mark of The Yongzheng Emperor Decorated with three flowerheads beside a design of scrolling foliage; the mark in underglaze blue. 12cm (nearly 5in) diameter. Sold for £2,520 Footnote: For a similar bowl with...

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Tags: Four-character mark of The Yongzheng Emperor, coral ground

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5 mars 2009

A celadon bowl

A celadon bowl The heavily potted bowl with high rounded sides, supported on a straight foot ring, the interior with impressed design of two dignitaries seated on a throne amongst other standing figures.15.7cm (6¼in) diameter. (2). Estimate: £2,000 -...

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Tags: Celadon

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