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21 octobre 2010

A very large Blue and White 'Three Friends' porcelain bowl, China, marked Fu gui jia qi, Jiajing-Longqing period

A very large Blue and White 'Three Friends' porcelain bowl, China, marked Fu gui jia qi, Jiajing-Longqing period
A very large Blue and White 'Three Friends' porcelain bowl, China, marked Fu gui jia qi, Jiajing-Longqing period. photo courtesy Nagel Polished chip to rim. D. 37,5 cm - Estimate € 9 000 Property from a South German private collection, former collection...
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21 octobre 2010

An imperial sweet meat porcelain tray, China, Wanli mark and period

An imperial sweet meat porcelain tray, China, Wanli mark and period
An imperial sweet meat porcelain tray, China, Wanli mark and period. photo courtesy Nagel European silver rim and stand. Minor glaze frits to edges, old repaired chip to rim. D. 21,2 cm - Estimate € 2 500 Property from an old European private collection...
21 octobre 2010

An extremly rare dated blue and white bulb bowl, China, marked Ming jing xinhai nian zhi

An extremly rare dated blue and white bulb bowl, China, marked Ming jing xinhai nian zhi
An extremly rare dated blue and white bulb bowl, China, marked Ming jing xinhai nian zhi. photo courtesy Nagel The heavily potted shallow rounded sides supported on low tripod feet, painted in cobalt with three rams amongst trees and fungus in a continuous...
20 octobre 2010

Eight chinese bronze mirrors, Sui dynasty, West-Han dynasty, Xin Interregnum & Tang dynasty

Eight chinese bronze mirrors,  Sui dynasty, West-Han dynasty, Xin Interregnum & Tang dynasty
A large and rare bronze mirror with mythical animals and long inscription, China, Sui dynasty (581-618 AD). photo courtesy Nagel the very well cast silvery grey, very heavy mirror is decorated in high relief in the centre with a large knob with a hole...
19 octobre 2010

A fine carved rhinoceros horn cup with archaistic design and openwork handle, China, 18th ct.

A fine carved rhinoceros horn cup with archaistic design and openwork handle, China, 18th ct.
A fine carved rhinoceros horn cup with archaistic design and openwork handle, China, 18th ct. photo courtesy Nagel both sides of the cup depicting taotie masks, the handle worked in the shape of two mythical beasts, so called chilong - H. 6,5 cm - Estimate...
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19 octobre 2010

A fine carved rhinoceros horn Libation Cup with stem. China, 17th-18th ct.

A fine carved rhinoceros horn Libation Cup with stem. China, 17th-18th ct.
A fine carved rhinoceros horn Libation Cup with stem. China, 17th-18th ct. photo courtesy Nagel Fine openwork and relief carving of a leaf surrounded by buds, leafy and fruit stems - Libation cups with openwork stems are rather rare as these carvings...
19 octobre 2010

A rare and very fine carved rhinoceros horn Lotos-shaped water dropper, China, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th ct

A rare and very fine carved rhinoceros horn Lotos-shaped water dropper, China, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th ct
A rare and very fine carved rhinoceros horn Lotos-shaped water dropper, China, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th ct, photo courtesy Nagel of dark honey colour, naturalistically carved as an inverted lotus leaf, on the outside with delicately executed veins in relief...
19 octobre 2010

A fine blue and white meiping, Seal mark and period of Qianlong

A fine blue and white meiping, Seal mark and period of Qianlong
A fine blue and white meiping, Seal mark and period of Qianlong. photo courtesy Sotheby's the broad shouldered gracefully tapering body rising from a recessed base to a narrow short waisted neck with everted rim, painted in the Ming style in rich tones...
19 octobre 2010

A fine imperial blue and white meiping, China, Qianlong six-character seal mark and of the period.

A fine imperial blue and white meiping, China, Qianlong six-character seal mark and of the period.
A fine imperial blue and white meiping, China, Qianlong six-character seal mark and of the period. photo courtesy Nagel Finely potted with gently curved sides and broad high shoulders, rising to a short waisted neck with lipped rim, delicately painted...
19 octobre 2010

Coupe libatoire en corne de rhinocéros. Chine, XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle

Coupe libatoire en corne de rhinocéros. Chine, XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle
Coupe libatoire en corne de rhinocéros. Chine, XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle. photo courtesy AUDAP-MIRABAUD à décor sculpté et détaché de sept qilong, dont un formant anse. Le corps à décor incisé de masques de taotie. H. : 9,5 cm , L. : 15 cm. Poids : 233 g. (Petits...
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