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23 août 2009

Da Guan Tong Bao

Da Guan Tong Bao 1-cash large issue, Broad CAO GUAN variety The 4 characters are larger than regular issue. The first stroke of element 艹 CAO of character 觀 GUAN is strike through to the right and hence broad. Chinese name called" GUANG CAO GUAN ". Written...

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Tags: Northern Song Dynasty, Coin, Da Guan Tong Bao

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23 août 2009

Tai Ping Tong Bao

Rare Tai Ping Tong Bao 1-cash large issue, large dot on reverse left. Cast during rule of emperor Tai Zong of Northern Sung Dynasty (AD960-1127) during Tai Ping Xing Guo period (AD976-983). 24.83mm / 4.34g, beautiful XF. Price 120 USD @ dong_hua_zhai's...

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Tags: Northern Song Dynasty, Tai Ping Tong Bao, Tai Zong

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23 août 2009

Two white-glazed anhua-decorated stem cups. Yuan/Ming dynasty, 14th-16th century

Two white-glazed anhua-decorated stem cups. Yuan/Ming dynasty, 14th-16th century. Image Christie's Ltd 2009 The smaller with deep rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, and decorated in relief on the interior with a dragon pursuing a flaming...

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Tags: stem cup, anhua, 14th-16th century, Yuan-Ming Dynasty

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23 août 2009

The Count Harrach Collection @ Rohrau schloss

Master of the Female Half-Length Portraits (flourished 2nd third of 16th Century) Three Ladies Making Music, betw. 1530 and 1550/60. Oil on Oak, 60 cm x 53 cm. W. F. 169 The art gallery of the Counts Harrach was founded in a period when culture was flourishing...

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Tags: André Charles Boulle, Carlo Bonavia, Count Harrach Collection, Francisco de Palacios, Luca Giordano, Paolo Giovanni Panini

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23 août 2009

'Rembrandt: The Embrace of Darkness and Light' @ the Nevada Museum of Art

Rembrandt van Rijn, Self-Portrait Leaning on a Stone Sill, 1639, etching, 8 13/16 x 7 1/16 inches. Anonymous gift and Katherine E. Bullard Fund in Memory of Francis Bullard. RENO, NV.- Celebrating the life and legacy of the legendary Dutch painter and...

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Tags: Rembrandt van Rijn, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Nevada Museum of Art

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22 août 2009

A French Estate 18 karat gold, coral, emerald and diamond animal brooch by Cartier

A French Estate 18 karat gold, coral, emerald and diamond animal brooch by Cartier featuring a stylized carved coral turtle with a lizard on its back. The brooch is enhanced throughout by 19 emeralds with an approximate total weight of 2.65 carats and...

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Tags: Coral, diamond, gold, Cartier, emerald, lizard, turtle

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22 août 2009

Henry VII (1457-1509). English school, 17th century

Henry VII (1457-1509). English school, 17th century Oil on panel. Inscribed upper left HENRY. 7. Height : 57.70 cm - Width : 37.20 cm. Price on application Notes: Painted in the seventeenth century. Henry VII, the first Tudor monarch, took over the English...

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Tags: 17th century, oil on panel, English school, Henry VII

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22 août 2009

Hippie Furniture by Hoda Baroudi and Maria Hibr of Bokja for The Quirico Company

sources : bokjadesign , dezeen

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Tags: design, Bokja, Hoda Baroudi, Maria Hibr, The Quirico Company

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22 août 2009

Erwin Olaf, three self portraits entitled ‘50 Years Old’

‘I Wish’ ‘I Am’ ‘I Will Be’ Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf celebrates being 50 years old with self portraits that show our culture’s obsession with youth and the heavy use of Photoshop in fashion photography. Erwin Olaf

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Tags: Photographie, Self-portrait, Erwin Olaf, photoshop

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22 août 2009

Chinese kraak klapmutz bowl, Wanli (1575-1619)

Chinese kraak klapmutz bowl, Wanli (1575-1619) decorated with a peony issuing from rockwork, diameter: 21cm. 8 1/4in. Price 2 700,00 € GUEST & GRAY 1-7 Davies Mews W1K 5AB London - United Kingdom - Tel : 44 (020) 7408 1252 - Fax number : 44 (020) 7499...

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Tags: Wanli, Chinese kraak, klapmutz bowl

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