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Eloge de l'Art par Alain Truong
2 avril 2011

A blue and white sleeve vase. Transitional period.

A blue and white sleeve vase. Transitional period.
A blue and white sleeve vase. Transitional period. photo Sotheby's of slender cylindrical form, painted with a scene of an official receiving a scholar and his acolyte while holding a sprig of flowers in his hand, two attendants stand closely behind bearing...
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2 avril 2011

Two Blue and White 'Dragon' Bowls. Jiajing mark and period & Wanli Mark and Period

Two Blue and White 'Dragon' Bowls. Jiajing mark and period & Wanli Mark and Period
A Blue and White 'Dragon' Bowl. Jiajing mark and period. photo Sotheby's the deep rounded sides rising from a short slightly tapering foot, the exterior painted in shades of bright cobalt-blue with two dragons striding amidst wisps of clouds, dividied...
30 mars 2011

Property of a Palm Beach Private Collector Brings $8.4 Million at Sotheby's New York

Property of a Palm Beach Private Collector Brings $8.4 Million at Sotheby's New York
A Rare Chinese ‘Famille-Rose’ ‘Millefleurs’ Altar Garniture, Qianlong Seal Marks and Period (detail). Photo: Sotheby's. NEW YORK, N.Y.- Following the success of last week’s Asia Week sales series at Sotheby’s New York, which brought an incredible $71.3...
29 mars 2011

Un sceau impérial chinois adjugé pour 17 millions de dollars aux enchères en France

Un sceau impérial chinois adjugé pour 17 millions de dollars aux enchères en France
Un sceau chinois impérial en jade, utilisé par l'empereur Qianlong (1736-1795), a été vendu pour 12,4 millions d'euros (17,45 millions de dollars) samedi lors d'une vente aux enchères organisée dans le sud-ouest de la France, ce qui est désormais l'adjudication...
29 mars 2011

A large blue 'Jun' Bowl, Song Dynasty

A large blue 'Jun' Bowl, Song Dynasty
A large blue'Jun' Bowl, Song Dynasty. photo Sotheby's of deep form, applied with a blue-gray glaze thinning to a paler tone at the rim; diameter 8 3/4 in., 22.2 cm. Estimate 2,000—3,000 USD. Lot Sold 11,250 USD Sotheby's. Informing the Eye of the Collector:...
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29 mars 2011

Purple-Splashed 'Jun' bowls & dish, Yuan dynasty

Purple-Splashed 'Jun' bowls & dish, Yuan dynasty
A Purple-Splashed 'Jun' Bowl, Yuan dynasty. photo Sotheby's the wide flaring sides rising to a slightly inverted rim, covered in a milky blue glaze thinning to a tan-gray at the rim, with purple and crimson splashes on the interior; diameter 8 3/8 in.,...
28 mars 2011

A 'Cizhou' vase (meiping), Song Dynasty

A 'Cizhou' vase (meiping), Song Dynasty
A 'Cizhou' vase (meiping), Song Dynasty. photo Sotheby's of tall ovoid form tapering to a slightly splayed foot, the shoulders rising to a narrow neck with lipped rim, applied overall with a creamy white slip beneath a translucent finely crackled glaze;...
28 mars 2011

A tall vase (meiping). Xixia Dynasty.

A tall vase (meiping). Xixia Dynasty.
A tall vase (meiping). Xixia Dynasty. photo Sotheby's of tall slender form, the body carved with a wide band of scrolling lotus above a frieze of smaller lotus flower within quatrefoil reserves on a wave pattern ground, all divided by double incised lines,...
28 mars 2011

A Qingbai-type phoenix-head ewer, 10th century.

A Qingbai-type phoenix-head ewer, 10th century.
A Qingbai-type phoenix-head ewer, 10th century. photo Sotheby's the plain ovoid body rising to a tall tapering neck surmounted by the head of a phoenix, pierced to form the spout, the crest now missing, applied overall with a translucent glaze of pale...
28 mars 2011

A white-glazed pottery ewer. Tang dynasty

A white-glazed pottery ewer. Tang dynasty
A white-glazed pottery ewer. Tang dynasty. photo Sotheby's the bulbous body rising to a trumpet neck, the rounded shoulders with a tapering cylindrical spout opposite a three-stranded strap handle terminating in a stylized lion's head biting the rim of...
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