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15 mai 2009

New acquisition of Lichtenstein Museum : Kendi pouring vessel, Wan Li period (1573–1620), Mounts England, c. 1600

China, Wan Li period (1573–1620), Mounts England, c. 1600. Kendi pouring vessel adapted as a ewer with English silver mounts Porcelain, underglaze cobalt blue painting silver, gilt , England; height 25 cm ; Inv.-No. PO2531 Provenance: acquired in 2007...

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Tags: 1600, China, English silver mounts, Wan Li period, kendi

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15 mai 2009

A blue and white bowl, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period

A blue and white bowl, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period The gently rounded sides painted with four scenes of couples and groups of figures in gardens and pavilions, the interior with a circular medallion enclosing a group of boys at play. 20.4cm...

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Tags: Blue and White, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period

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15 mai 2009

A large blue and white 'lotus' bowl, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period

A large blue and white 'lotus' bowl, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period Finely painted around the exterior with meandering lotus scrolls, above a band of overlapping upright leaves at the foot, the interior painted with a single lotus scroll...

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Tags: Blue and White, Kangxi six-character mark and of the period, 'lotus' bowl

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15 mai 2009

An incised green and yellow bowl, Jiajing six-character mark and of the period

An incised green and yellow bowl, Jiajing six-character mark and of the period Finely incised around the exterior with four figures amidst pine trees and rocky outcrops, the interior with a central medallion enclosing five lingzhi fungus, all against...

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Tags: Jiajing six-character mark and of the period, bowl, incised green and yellow

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14 mai 2009

A rare green and yellow 'dragon' bowl, Zhengde four-character mark and of the period

A rare green and yellow 'dragon' bowl, Zhengde four-character mark and of the period The gently rounded sides slightly waisted and rising from a straight foot ring to an everted rim, incised around the exterior with two sinuous dragons in pursuit of flaming...

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Tags: 'Dragon' Bowl, Green and Yellow Enameled, Zhengde four-character mark and of the period

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14 mai 2009

A large Ming-style blue and white vase, hu, Qianlong seal mark and of the period

A large Ming-style blue and white vase, hu, Qianlong seal mark and of the period The pear-shaped vase with a pair of archaistic stylised dragon handles on the shoulders, painted with a dense continuous meandering scroll bearing lobed leaves and large...

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Tags: Blue and White, Hu, ming-style, Qianlong seal mark and of the period

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14 mai 2009

A rare Ming-style blue and white moonflask, bianhu, 18th century

A rare Ming-style blue and white moonflask, bianhu, 18th century Finely painted on the convex sides of the body with a medallion enclosing a brocade design emanating from a central star shaped panel enclosing a lotus blossom encircled by further panels...

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Tags: 18th century, Blue and White, ming-style, bianhu, moonflask

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14 mai 2009

A large famille rose 'peach' dish, 19th century

A large famille rose 'peach' dish, 19th century Decorated with fruiting and flowering peach branches principally rendered in shades of pink, green and brown enamels, with two confronted bats in flight above and lingzhi fungus emerging from behind a branch,...

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Tags: famille rose, 19th century, 'peach' dish

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14 mai 2009

Imperial Ming Jar Takes the £1.1m Biscuit at Bonhams Chinese Art Sale

A rare enamelled and blue and white 'fish' jar, guan. Jiajing six-character mark and of the period A splendid Ming dynasty jar, a rare survivor from a vanished era of Imperial Chinese prestige, sold on 4.5.09 for £1,117,600 in a packed sale at Bonhams...

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Tags: Blue and White, Jiajing six-character mark and of the period, 'fish' jar, Guan

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13 mai 2009

A small yellow glass fluted bottle vase. Qianlong incised four-character mark and of the period (1736-95)

A small yellow glass fluted bottle vase. Qianlong incised four-character mark and of the period (1736-95) The fluted slightly compressed globular body with a tall neck, all supported on a high, straight foot, the glass of a rich opaque yellow tone. 6...

Posté par Alain Truong à 23:46 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Glass, Qianlong incised four-character mark and of the period, fluted bottle vase, yellow glass

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