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10 septembre 2010

The Joe Grimberg Collection's three black jade snuff bottles

A black jade snuff bottle. 1780-1820. photo courtesy Sotheby's very well hollowed, of flattened square form with rounded corners, sloping to a cylindrical neck, resting on a carved oval foot, the stone well polished, the white inclusion on one face deeply...

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Tags: 18th century, snuff bottle, black jade, 1750-1820, 1780-1820

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7 septembre 2010

Qing monochromes @ Bonhams, Chinese & other Asian Works of Art, 8 Sep 2010, Knightsbridge

A Ge-type mallet vase. 18th century © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd The cylindrical body with high sloping shoulders and a tall cylindrical neck rising to the lipped rim, covered overall with a dense greenish network of pale and dark crackles imitating the...

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Tags: 18th century, Kangxi, Yongzheng, Sancai, mallet vase, foliate form, sang-de-boeuf, guan-type, ge-type, lime-green-glazed, tai bai zun

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5 septembre 2010

Plate, "the gathering of dragon and clouds" pattern. China for Vietnam, ordered pattern porcelain, Tây Son dynasty (1778-1802).

Plate, "the gathering of dragon and clouds" pattern. China for Vietnam, ordered pattern porcelain, Tây Son dynasty (1778-1802). Collection Alain Truong

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Tags: 18th century, Vietnam, bleu de Huê, Tây Son dynasty

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5 septembre 2010

Chinese Dehua & Blanc de Chine @ Doyle New York

Pair of Chinese Blanc de Chine Guanyin. 19th Century. Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York Each standing on a square stylized rockwork base, each figure dressed in long layered robes, holding a lingzhi fungus in one hand, a small deer standing in attendance...

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Tags: 19th century, 18th century, Censer, Guanyin, Dehua ware, qilin, brushwasher, blanc de chine, Maiden

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27 juillet 2010

Chinoiserie Meissen 18th century @ Bonhams, Fine European Ceramics including the Collezione Procida Mirabelli di Lauro

A rare Meissen pagoda figure. Circa 1720-25. photo Bonhams. After a Chinese example, seated with his right hand resting on his raised knee, wearing a gilt-edged robe, with dark brown hair, moustache and eyebrows and red lips, 9.5cm high (right hand restored,...

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Tags: Meissen, 18th century, chinoiserie, saucer, 'Red Dragon', Hausmaler, bottle cooler, octagonal beaker, pagoda figure

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25 juillet 2010

Limehouse "chinoiserie" teapot and cover, cups, bottle shaped vase and dishes, 18th century

An important Limehouse teapot and cover, circa 1746-48. photo Bonhams Of octagonal shape with a scrolled handle and a mushroom finial, painted in blue with a Chinaman seated beneath a willow tree, flanked by rockwork and other plants, the same figure...

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Tags: 18th century, chinoiserie, Blue and White, Limehouse

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25 juillet 2010

Doccia white-glazed reticulated jar, beakers and a Bow cup & Capodimonte beakers and a cup and saucer, 18th century

A Doccia white-glazed reticulated jar. Circa 1745-47. photo Bonhams The ovoid form with waisted neck, pierced around the sides with a wide band of moulded flowers and leaves including roses and narcissi, above a waisted foot with grooved bands, 10.7cm...

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Tags: 18th century, cup and saucer, Doccia, Bow cup, Capodimonte, beaker, reticulated jar

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21 juillet 2010

Diamond brooch, late 18th century

Diamond brooch, late 18th century. photo Sotheby's Est. 2,000—3,000 GBP Lot Sold 2,500 GBP Sotheby's. Jewels. 15 Jul 10. London www.sothebys.com

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Tags: 18th century, diamond

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17 juillet 2010

A Pair of Carlos III Silver Gilt Rococo Thrones. Spanish. Mid 18th century.

A Pair of Carlos III Silver Gilt Rococo Thrones. Spanish. Mid 18th century. photo by Guy Regal Ltd. The cartouche shaped back elaborately carved with rocaille and c-scrolls framing an inset upholstered back flanked by similarly carved arms raised on reverse...

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Tags: Rococo, 18th century, Spanish, throne chair, silver gilt, Carlos III

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17 juillet 2010

A French ormolu-mounted Chinese Blanc de chine porcelain group of Huan Li and attendant

A French ormolu-mounted Chinese Blanc de chine porcelain group of Huan Li and attendant. The porcelain 18th century, the ormolu 19th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 In robes, on rockwork and a pierced ormolu base cast with flowering scrolls,...

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Tags: 19th century, 18th century, Ormolu-mounted, blanc de chine, Huan Li

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