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22 mai 2009

A monumental repoussé gilt-copper head of Sakyamuni Buddha. Tibet, 19th century or possibly earlier

A monumental repoussé gilt-copper head of Sakyamuni Buddha. Tibet, 19th century or possibly earlier The benevolent face with serene smile and lotus petal-shaped eyes surmounted by painted arched eyebrow and a raised urna, the face applied on either side...

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Tags: 19th century, Tibet, Sakyamuni Buddha, repoussé gilt-copper

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22 mai 2009

Keren Cytter, Skull, 2009

Keren Cytter, Skull, 2009 Graphite on paper, h: 150 x w: 150 cm / h: 59.1 x w: 59.1 in Contact Gallery for Price. Pilar Corrias 44 (0)207 323 7000 Envoyez un email

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Tags: Skull, 2009, Keren Cytter

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22 mai 2009

An archaistic carved bamboo hu vase, 18th century

An archaistic carved bamboo hu vase, 18th century of flattened form with twin sectional stylised dragon handles to the shoulder, the body and shoulder carved in relief with bands of geometric dragon motifs and c-scrolls, the flaring foot with a border...

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Tags: Archaistic, 18th century, hu vase, carved bamboo

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22 mai 2009

Pablo Picasso, Crâne de Chèvre Sur la Table (Goat’s Skull on the Table), 1953

Pablo Picasso, Crâne de Chèvre Sur la Table (Goat’s Skull on the Table), 1953 Original Color Picasso Etching & Aquatint. Hand signed by Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973) in pencil in the lower right margin. Numbered 66/150 in pencil in the lower left margin...

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Tags: Pablo Picasso, Skull, chèvre, 1953, crâne, Goat

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22 mai 2009

A large bronze figure of Guandi, 17th century

A large bronze figure of Guandi, 17th century The seated figure wearing long flowing robes incised at the hems with cloud scrolls and bearing a rank medallion enclosing a dragon, his hair pulled up under beneath a scholar's head scarf, with characteristic...

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Tags: 17th century, bronze, Guandi

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22 mai 2009

Tristin Lowe, Coopers' Space Barrel & Skull, 2009

Tristin Lowe, Coopers' Space Barrel & Skull, 2009 Felt. h: 30 x w: 17 x d: 17 in / h: 76.2 x w: 43.2 x d: 43.2 cm. Fleisher/Ollman Gallery 215.545.7562 Envoyez un email

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Tags: Skull, 2009, Tristin Lowe

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22 mai 2009

A white and russet jade figural group pendant, 19th century

A white and russet jade figural group pendant, 19th century carved to one side with a scholar and a boy beneath pine and rockwork, the reverse with a scholar and a boy pointing at a flying bird in a rocky landscape -- 2½in. (6.4cm.) high, gilt clasp....

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Tags: 19th century, pendant, white and russet jade

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22 mai 2009

A rare inscribed silver-alloy figure of Sakyamuni Buddha, 10th-13th century

A rare inscribed silver-alloy figure of Sakyamuni Buddha, 10th-13th century Seated in dhyanasana upon a raised lotus pedestal with a flaming mandala behind, with right hand raised in vitarka mudra, the serene face framed by tight curls around a high usnisha...

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Tags: Sakyamuni Buddha, 10th-13th century, inscribed silver-alloy

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22 mai 2009

Chaim Soutine's 'Piece de Boeuf' Returned to Private Ownership in First-of-Its-Kind Settlement

Piece de Boeuf (Piece of Beef c. 1923) - Chaim Soutine. (PRNewsFoto/The Shefner Family) NEW YORK, NY/ PRNewswire.- A unique and unusual settlement regarding Chaim Soutine's iconic painting entitled Piece de Boeuf (Piece of Beef c. 1923) was approved last...

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Tags: Alston Bird LLP, Chaim Soutine, Esti Dunow, Judge Laura Taylor, Maurice Tuchman, National Gallery of Art, Shefner Family

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22 mai 2009

A grey and black jade cup, Ming dynasty or earlier (1368-1644)

A grey and black jade cup, Ming dynasty or earlier (1368-1644) of lobed hexagonal form, raised on a flaring foot, the exterior carved with three pairs of dragons facing each other, the foot with a scrolling geometric motif, incised characters 'Jie Fu'...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, grey and black jade

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