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27 avril 2009

A polychrome octagonal dish, Tianqi/early Chongzhen, Ming dynasty, 17th century

A polychrome octagonal dish, Tianqi/early Chongzhen, Ming dynasty, 17th century Painted with a lone fisherman seated on a river bank with rod and basket beneath a pine tree, the rim with a brown wash, the base with a four-character seal mark reading tian...

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Tags: 17th century, Ming Dynasty, Chongzhen Period, Tianqi, octagonal dish

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27 avril 2009

Multi-colored sapphire and colored stone necklace, Michele della Valle

Multi-colored sapphire and colored stone necklace, Michele della Valle Comprising 22 spheres pavé-set with numerous multi-colored sapphires weighing approximately 394.95 carats, accented by various colored stones including peridots, citrines, iolites,...

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Tags: Peridot, aquamarine, Michele della Valle, citrine, green tourmaline, iolite, pink tourmaline

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27 avril 2009

A famille verte brushpot, bitong. Kangxi

A famille verte brushpot, bitong. Kangxi The cylindrical vessel rising to the flared rim and supported on a splayed foot, decorated with a scholar and his attendant walking towards a pagoda on the opposite side of a bridge amidst a mountainous river landscape...

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Tags: Brushpot, famille verte, bitong. Kangxi

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27 avril 2009

Moonstone, pink sapphire and diamond bracelet

Moonstone, pink sapphire and diamond bracelet The wide articulated band set with numerous cabochon moonstones weighing approximately 201.20 carats, accented by round pink sapphires and round diamonds, the total diamond weight approximately 1.10 carats,...

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Tags: diamond, bracelet, pink sapphire, Moonstone

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27 avril 2009

A Roman marble head of Aphrodite, Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.

A Roman marble head of Aphrodite, Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D. Depicted with a serene expression on her face, her head tilted and turned to the right, the waving hair centrally-parted and dressed with a diadem around her head, the elaborate curls drawn...

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Tags: Aphrodite, Roman marble, 1st-2nd Century A.D.

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27 avril 2009

Cultured pearl, colored stone and diamond necklace, Verdura

Cultured pearl, colored stone and diamond necklace, Verdura The double-strand composed of 78 cultured pearls measuring approximately 9.8 to 8.9 mm., completed by an oval-shaped clasp set with a cabochon sapphire, framed by segments of fluted coral and...

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Tags: Necklace, diamond, cultured pearl, Verdura, cabochon sapphire

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27 avril 2009

A Roman marble head of a bearded male. Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.

A Roman marble head of a bearded male. Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D. Probably a portrait of a Greek philosopher, depicted with a serious, imposing expression, his small almond-shaped eyes set beneath a frowning browline and creased forehead, the wavy hair...

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Tags: Roman marble, 1st-2nd Century A.D., Greek philosopher

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27 avril 2009

Freshwater pearl and diamond 'Hindu' tassel bracelet, René Boivin, circa 1950

Freshwater pearl and diamond 'Hindu' tassel bracelet, René Boivin, circa 1950 The torsade composed of eight strands of freshwater pearls, completed by stylized ropetwist gold terminals set with small round diamonds weighing approximately 1.70 carats,...

Posté par Alain Truong à 20:25 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: 1950, diamond, René Boivin, 'Hindu' tassel bracelet, Freshwater pearl

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27 avril 2009

A Roman marble group of two wrestling children. Circa 1st Century A.D.

A Roman marble group of two wrestling children. Circa 1st Century A.D. With one child on the back of the other, wrapping his arms around his neck, and biting his ear, the other child twisting his chubby body and attempting to disengage himself, with furrowed...

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Tags: 1st Century A.D., Roman marble

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27 avril 2009

'Avedon Fashion 1944–2000' @ the International Center of Photography New York

Richard Avedon, Suzy Parker and Robin Tattersall, dress by Dior, Place de la Concorde, Paris, August 1956 © 2009 The Richard Avedon Foundation NEW YORK, NY.- The centerpiece of ICP’s Year of Fashion, Avedon Fashion 1944–2000 will be on view at the International...

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Tags: 1967, 1956, Dior, Kimberly, New York, Richard Avedon, Robin Tattersall, Suzy Parker, Veruschka

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