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15th century
1 mai 2011

A rare blue and white dish. Ming Dynasty, 15th century.

A rare blue and white dish. Ming Dynasty, 15th century.
A rare blue and white dish. Ming Dynasty, 15th century. Photo Christies Ltd 2011 Painted to the interior with a peacock standing on rocks below a large peony bloom surrounded by leafy branches, the cavetto with large blooms borne on leafy scrolls, repeated...
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1 mai 2011

A rare blue and white Ewer and Cover. Ming Dynasty, 15th century.

A rare blue and white Ewer and Cover. Ming Dynasty, 15th century.
A rare blue and white Ewer and Cover. Ming Dynasty, 15th century. Photo Christies Ltd 2011 The ovoid body with tall flaring neck, slender S-scroll faceted spout and C-scroll handle, painted to the body with a wide band depicting an Immortal and attendant...
22 janvier 2011

A Chinese Longquan celadon glazed shallow bowl. Early Ming dynasty, 15th Century.

A Chinese Longquan celadon glazed shallow bowl. Early Ming dynasty, 15th Century.
A Chinese Longquan celadon glazed shallow bowl. Early Ming dynasty, 15th Century. Courtesy Marchant with flat everted rim, carved in the well with three phoenix birds in flight amongst insects, encircled by a continuous scrolling branch of flowering lotus,...
1 janvier 2011

"Passion for Perfection" @ De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam

"Passion for Perfection" @ De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam
Portrait miniature of the Qajar ruler, Fath‘ali Shah, Iran, early 19th century. Gold sheet, painted with opaque and translucent enamels, JLY 1231 © Nour Foundation AMSTERDAM.- De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam presents highlights from one of the world’s most...
22 novembre 2010

The Brunswick Armourers @ The Hanoverian Royal Family and Their Collections

The Brunswick Armourers @ The Hanoverian Royal Family and Their Collections
The Brunswick Armourers With its proximity to the Harz mountains and their wealth of metal deposits Brunswick had been an important metalworking centre as early as the 13th Century. The death of Conrad de platenmekere (the armourer) is recorded in 1320....
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11 novembre 2010

A blue and white 'Windswept' meiping. Ming dynasty, 15th century

A blue and white 'Windswept' meiping. Ming dynasty, 15th century
A blue and white 'Windswept' meiping. Ming dynasty, 15th century. Photo: Sotheby's the slender body rising from a spreading foot to a rounded shoulder and a short narrow tapering neck, freely painted in 'windswept' style around the exterior with an Immortal...
22 octobre 2010

Dragon ewer, mid 15th century, Hoi An, Vietnam.

Dragon ewer, mid 15th century, Hoi An, Vietnam.
Dragon ewer, mid 15th century, Hoi An, Vietnam. Art Gallery of New South Wales porcelain, moulded, with underglaze blue and white decoration, 22.3 x 17.0 x 7.8cm. Not signed. Not dated. Purchased 2000. Accession number 523.2000. Associated with the aquatic...
25 juillet 2010

Vietnamese ceramics @ the Art Institute of Chicago

Vietnamese ceramics @ the Art Institute of Chicago
Miniature Water Dropper in the Shape of a Blowfish, 15th century. Vietnam. The Art Institute of Chicago Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration, 5.5 x 8.3 x 3.8 cm (2 1/8 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.). Gift of Cheney Cowles, 2006.5 Bowl with relief parrot, 15th...
28 juin 2010

A Massive 15th C 早明 Early Ming Longquan Celadon Dish

A Massive 15th C 早明 Early Ming Longquan Celadon Dish
A Massive 15th Century 早明 Early Ming Longquan Celadon Dish. photos Vermeer & Griggs A magnificent massive early Ming Longquan celadon dish heavily potted with shallow rounded sides rising to a lipped rim. The center carved with bunches of pendant grapes...
15 juin 2010

Joan of Arc Commemorative Alms Dish Dated 1429 to Sell @ Bonhams

Joan of Arc Commemorative Alms Dish Dated 1429 to Sell @ Bonhams
A brass alms dish decorated with the arms of Joan of Arc. Photo: Bonhams. LONDON.- A brass alms dish decorated with the arms of the French national heroine and Catholic saint, Joan of Arc (1412-1431), is to be sold at Bonhams at its monthly Period Design...
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