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26 mai 2011

Deux gravures sur papier de Chine représentant deux vues de bâtiments dans le style européen du Palais d'Eté (Yuanmingyuan)

Deux gravures sur papier de Chine représentant deux vues de bâtiments dans le style européen du Palais d'Eté (Yuanmingyuan) construits sur demande de Qianlong auprès des jésuites. 86 x 50 cm. Estimation : 6 000/8 000€ Ces gravures furent commandées par...

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Tags: Qianlong, Giuseppe Castiglione, Yuanmingyuan

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26 mai 2011

Thành Thái, empereur d'Annam, 1905. Editeur: Plante, Saigon, n°67.

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Tags: Annam, Saigon, 1905, Thành Thái

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26 mai 2011

A lot of a glaive and a halberd. Vietnam, 19th Century

A lot of a glaive and a halberd. Vietnam, 19th Century The first one having a long, curved, single-edged blade, engraved with floral motifs on the surface; the base in the shape of an in-the-round dragon, the blade coming out of its maws; tapering socket...

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Tags: 19th century, Halberd, glaive, ietnam

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26 mai 2011

A rare lacquered case. Southern China or Vietnam, 18th Century.

A rare case. Southern China or Vietnam, 18th Century. Photo Czerny's Rectangular shape, black lacquered ground finely decorated with plumb threads and dragons among mother-of-pearl clouds, subsequent brass hinge and lock. high 13,5 cm. Estimate 2500.00...

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Tags: Mother-Of-Pearl, 18th century, Vietnam, lacquered case

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26 mai 2011

Old Masters Paintings Sale at Christie's New York Features a Great Selection of Works

The Master of the Parrot, Saint Mary Magdalene before a curtain supported by angels in an architectural niche, oil on panel, 29 x 23 in. Estimate 600,000 - 800,000 U.S. dollars. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2011. NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s announces its...

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Tags: Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Nicolaes Berchem, John Hoppner, Lo Spagna, The Master of the Parrot

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25 mai 2011

Famille verte porcelains @ Czerny's, 11 june 2011

A famille verte important plate. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, circa 1700. Photo Czerny's Rounded shape, on a short ring-shaped foot, with a large flat border. Central white ground with round cartouche picturing birds flying or resting on a blooming tree,...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, 19th century, Kangxi period, Rouleau Vase, famille verte, yenyen

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23 mai 2011

Bonhams Hong Kong 2011 Spring Auctions: Fancy Diamonds and Exquisite Gemstones – Fine Jewellery and Jadeite Auction

A rare natural conch pearl and diamond necklace. Photo: Bonhams Major shifts and changes took place in the jewellery industry worldwide at the beginning of the year, with high prices and a limited supply of fine jewellery deeply impacting the industry....

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Tags: art deco, cushion-cut diamond, Fancy intense yellow diamond, Conch pearl, jadeite hoo, oval mixed-cut sapphire, pear-cut diamond

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22 mai 2011

Bonhams Hong Kong 2011 Spring Auctions: Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art

A rare and brilliantly enamelled ruby-ground 'yangcai' 'floral' bowl. Yongzheng yuzhi four-character mark and of the period. Photo: Bonhams HONG KONG.- The Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art auction features a cornucopia of works of art from the sublime...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, Qianlong, bronze, Ivory, Yongzheng, Shang Dynasty, Hu, white jade, finger citron, Anyang period, yangcai

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22 mai 2011

Christie's Geneva Sets New World Record Prices For a Heart-Shaped Diamond, For any Sapphire and for any Indian Jewel Sold at Auc

Christie's sale of magnificent jewels in Geneva achieved a total of more than $78M, the highest result for any jewellery auction ever held by the auction house in Switzerland. The top lot was a 56 ct heart-shaped diamond, which sold for more than $10M...

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Tags: Mughal, cushion-cut diamond, heart-shaped diamond, pear-shaped diamond, fancy intense blue diamond, cushion-cut sapphire, Spinel

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21 mai 2011

Bonhams Hong Kong 2011 Spring Auctions: 'Message in a Bottle'- Auction of World's Greatest Collection of Snuff Bottles

HONG KONG.- Following on from the extraordinary results of Part I and Part II, in which every snuff bottle from the celebrated Mary and George Bloch Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles has sold, with world records broken in eleven different categories,...

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Tags: Ivory, imperial, famille-rose, Qianlong incised four-character mark and of the period, snuff bottle, 1854-1910, Imperial Master

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