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17th century
10 mars 2009

The "Jeziorak" 'vase' carpet, possibly Kirman, Southeast Persia, 17th century

The "Jeziorak" 'vase' carpet, possibly Kirman, Southeast Persia, 17th century
The "Jeziorak" 'vase' carpet, possibly Kirman, Southeast Persia, 17th century approximately 270 by 175cm. Estiimate 600,000—800,000 USD TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: Warp: cotton, ivory, Z4S Weft: 1st and 3rd shoots wool, brown, grey, blue, light red, green, Z2S,...
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10 mars 2009

A magnificent Mughal ruby- and emerald-set gold-hilted dagger, Deccan, India, 17th century, with 19th century scabbard

A magnificent Mughal ruby- and emerald-set gold-hilted dagger, Deccan, India, 17th century, with 19th century scabbard
A magnificent Mughal ruby- and emerald-set gold-hilted dagger, Deccan, India, 17th century, with 19th century scabbard curved double-edged blade with central ridge and damascened floral decoration around the forte, the hilt of yellow gold with curved...
7 mars 2009

A Suji Kabuto, Edo period (17th century). Inscribed Gitsu saku

A Suji Kabuto, Edo period (17th century). Inscribed Gitsu saku
A Suji Kabuto, Edo period (17th century). Inscribed Gitsu saku The sixty-two rounded plate iron suji-bachi, with a four-stage gilt tehen kanamono carved with scrolling foliage, the helmet peak covered in stencilled leather with linked florets, the shakudo...
4 mars 2009

A Transitional Wucai, oviform jar and cover, 17th century

A Transitional Wucai, oviform jar and cover, 17th century
A Transitional Wucai, oviform jar and cover, 17th century Decorated with a bold design of ethereal Manchu/Chinese figures and female musicians. 41cm (16in) high. (2). Sold for £12,000. Footnote: The combination here of underglaze blue and coloured enamels...
3 mars 2009

A Transitional wucai oviform vase, 17th century

A Transitional wucai oviform vase, 17th century
A Transitional wucai oviform vase, 17th century Decorated in yellow, underglaze blue, green and orange-red enamels with playful Buddhistic Lions beside flower-heads and scrolling foliage (some crack striae). 32cm (12½in) high. Estimate: £800 - 1,000 Bonhams....
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28 février 2009

A 'Huanghuali' Side Table, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

A 'Huanghuali' Side Table, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
A 'Huanghuali' Side Table, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century 33 x 42 3/4 x 21 1/2 in., 83.8 x 108.6 x 54.6 cm. Estimate 10,000—15,000 USD PROVENANCE: Estate of John Gruber (until 2001).Thereafter with the present owner Sotheby's. Chinese Works of Art. 17 Mar...
28 février 2009

A Small Bronze Censer, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

A Small Bronze Censer, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
A Small Bronze Censer, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century of circular form resting on three short globular feet, the exterior cast with three cartouches each featuring a short arabic inscription, the base with a cast four-character mark shigu shangyong. height...
28 février 2009

An Important and Early European-Market Namban-Style Painted Lacquer Six-Panel Screen

An Important and Early European-Market Namban-Style Painted Lacquer Six-Panel Screen
An Important and Early European-Market Namban-Style Painted Lacquer Six-Panel Screen. The lacquer: 17th Century, Transitional or early Kangxi period. The brass mounts: Anglo-Dutch, 17th Century painted with a continuous scene of Europeans approaching...
28 février 2009

A rare rhinoceros horn belt buckle, 17th Century

A rare rhinoceros horn belt buckle, 17th Century
A rare rhinoceros horn belt buckle, 17th Century the rectangular plaque well carved with a dragon clambering amidst waves, its head and part of its body emerging from the waves around the central inlay, now missing. length 2 1/2 in., 6.4 cm. Estimate...
26 février 2009

A Japanese Shinto sculpture of a guardian, 17th century

A Japanese Shinto sculpture of a guardian, 17th century
A Japanese Shinto sculpture of a guardian, 17th century carved and of jointed construction, the seated figure with one leg drawn up, clad in a courtier's hunting attire, with fierce expression and open mouth, the left hand holding his accoutrement, now...
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