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20 juin 2011

Rhinoceros Horn Carvings and Scholars' Objects @ Bonhams

A rhinoceros horn libation cup. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century. Photo Bonhams The conical horn well carved and undercut with a handle formed by a rocky outcropping and the reticulated trunks of deciduous trees overlapping a gnarled pine with its upper branches...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, rhinoceros horn, 18th century, Libation Cup, 17th-18th Century

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6 juin 2011

Two Saint Sebastian, 17th & 18th century @ Nagel Auktionen

Saint Sebastian. 2nd half of 17th century. Photo Nagel Auktionen Oak wood, carved with a slightly flattened back. Polychromy missing, Later plinth. H. 87 cm. Damaged. Estimate 1200 € Saint Sebastian. South German, early 18th century. Photo Nagel Auktionen...

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Tags: 17th century, 18th century, South German, Saint Sebastian, Limewood, Oak wood

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26 mai 2011

Chinese 18th century's monochromes @ Czerny's

An important white porcelain vase. Qianlong six-character seal mark. Qing dynasty, 18th Century.. Photo Czerny's Globular body on a ring-shaped foot; long, cylindrical neck slightly flared at the border, decorated with relieved and engraved palm leaves;...

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Tags: Celadon, Qing dynasty, Qianlong, 18th century, Kangxi, blue-glazed, powder-blue-glazed and gilt, Yongle, Oxblood, clair de lune

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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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19 mai 2011

A fine Mughal-style agate brush washer. Early 18th century

A fine Mughal-style agate brush washer. Early 18th century. Photo Bonhams Of deep oval form, the sides finely carved in imitation of a chrysanthemum, each side with chrysanthemum-form handles suspending loose-ring handles, carved wood stand. 14.5cm (5¾in)...

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Tags: agate, 18th century, mughal-style, brush washer

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18 mai 2011

A blanc-de-chine pear-shaped vase & A rare blanc-de-chine barrel-shaped jar and cover. 18th century

A blanc-de-chine pear-shaped vase. 18th century. Photo Bonhams The slender body applied on one side with a tall upright coiling branch of plum blossom, the shoulder with two amusing elephant-head handles, the ears open. 26.5cm (10½in) high. Estimate:...

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Tags: 18th century, pear-shaped vase, Jar and cover, Blanc-de-chine

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16 mai 2011

Six famille verte saucer dishes, probably 18th century

Six famille verte saucer dishes. Five with Chenghua six-character marks, one with a Yongzheng six-character mark, the porcelain probably 18th century. Photo Bonhams Delicately and brightly enamelled on each plain dish, five with a single green-robed lady...

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Tags: 18th century, Yongzheng six-character mark, saucer dish, famille verte, Chenghua six-character mark

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9 mai 2011

A rare Mughal gem-set jade-hilted dagger (peshkabz), North West India, 17th-18th century & A jade-hilted dagger, India, 18th ct

A rare Mughal gem-set jade-hilted dagger (peshkabz), North West India, 17th-18th century. Photo Sotheby's the tapering curved watered-steel blade with broad flattened back chiselled and overlaid in gold with a pendant palmette, the dark-green jade pistol-grip...

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Tags: Jade, 18th century, 17th-18th Century, India, dagger, mughal-style, peshkabz

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8 mai 2011

A Mughal-style carved jade bowl, China, 18th century

A Mughal-style carved jade bowl, China, 18th century. Photo Sotheby's of pale green tones, the walls carved with six lobes, decorated in relief with flowering lily plants and scrolling leaves above a palmette arcade, the well with a central lotus flower...

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Tags: Qianlong, Jade, 18th century, China, mughal-style

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30 avril 2011

"The Way of the Master – The Great Artists of India, 1100–1900" @ Museum Rietberg in Zurich

Self-Portrait and Portraits of Artists (detail) By Daulat, Mughal, c. 1610 © Golestan Palace Library, Tehran. Photo: Davood Sadeghsa 800 years of Indian painting, about 200 masterpieces by more than 40 artists – and all this at a glance. Never before...

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Tags: 17th century, 18th century, Mughal, Abu’l Hasan, Bagta, Daulat, Devidasa, Manaku, Manohar, Mansur, Nainsukh, ‘Abd al-Samad

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