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16 décembre 2010

Blue and White Porcelain Dragon Jar Sells for $7.66 Million @ Bonhams & Butterfields

A blue and white porcelain meiping, Qianlong Mark, Late Qing-Republic Period, 14in (35.5cm) high. Est. $10,000-15,000. Courtesy of Bonhams & Butterfields SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- A blue and white porcelain Dragon jar sold for $7,658,000 in the Fine Asian Works...

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Tags: 19th century, Meiping, Ivory, Blue and White, Luohan, Qi Baishi, Gilt copper alloy, Late Qing-Republic Period, elephants

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14 décembre 2010

Dragon robe, informal robe & silk velvet vest, Qianlong Period, Qing Dynasty & 19th century

A yellow ground silk brocade dragon robe. Qianlong Period. photo Bonhams The nine dragons on the robe woven with gilt-wrapped threads while the remaining auspicious emblems, clouds and lishui border are defined in bright colors against the dark mustard...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, 19th century, dragon robe, silk velvet, Qianlong period, Manchu, silk gauze summer

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14 décembre 2010

A Manchu cloth and metal partial suit of ceremonial armor, Late 19th Century

A Manchu cloth and metal partial suit of ceremonial armor, Late 19th Century. photo Bonhams Including a coat of dark blue silk lined with cotton, paper and pale blue silk, mounted with gilt metal studs and embroidered in the couching technique with gilt-wrapped...

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Tags: 19th century, Manchu, ceremonial armor

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13 décembre 2010

18th & 19th century jewelry @ Bonhams

A late 19th century diamond necklace, circa 1870. photo Bonhams Designed as a single line of old brilliant-cut diamonds suspending a fringe of graduated old brilliant-cut diamond drops to pinched collet settings, mounted in silver and gold, diamonds approximately...

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Tags: 19th century, 18th century, diamond, emerald, garnet, snake, cameo, Catalan, Georgian, Giacinto Melillo, star brooch

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21 novembre 2010

Jean Spath & European School, 19th century, Two views of Constantinople

Jean Spath (German, 19th Century), A view of Constantinople from the water. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 signed, inscribed and dated: 'Jean Spath. Hamburg. 1897' (lower right), watercolour on paper; 30 x 60¾ in. (76.2 x 154.4 cm.) - Estimate £6,000...

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Tags: 19th century, oil on canvas, Constantinople, watercolour, European School, Jean Spath

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21 novembre 2010

A group of four Chinese export polychrome-decorated clay and papier-mâché 'nodding head' figures, 19th century

A group of four Chinese export polychrome-decorated clay and papier-mâché 'nodding head' figures, 19th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 Depicting two elderly couples, each with well-modelled painted clay heads, arms in a raised position with...

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Tags: 19th century, Chinese Export, papier-mâché 'nodding head' figures

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19 novembre 2010

China 19th century photographs @ Swann Galleries

Select group of 13 historic photographs including one by Felice Beato and 4 by A. Fong, 1865-1870s courtesy of Swann Auction Galleries. with views of ancient pagodas and temples, a woman with bound feet, picturesque scenes of Hong Kong, Kowloon, and Canton,...

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Tags: 19th century, China, Albumen print

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15 novembre 2010

Mandarin court necklaces & belt. Qing dynasty

An amber and jadeite mandarin court necklace. Qing dynasty, circa 1900. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 composed of 121 amberoid beads and four spherical jadeite terminal beads, one with tassel. Estimate £4,000 - £5,000. Price Realised £5,000 A yellow...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, 19th century, Amber, jadeite, yellow glass, mandarin court necklace

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15 novembre 2010

kesi rank badges. China, Revivalist period, 1860s & Qing dynasty, 19th century

A pair of kesi rank badges of the first rank crane. Revivalist, late 19th, early 20th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 woven in kesi weave in gilt on a black ground with the first rank Crane; 12.5ins (30cm. square). Estimate £1,000 - £2,000....

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Tags: Qing dynasty, 19th century, kesi, China, cranes, rank badge, Revivalist period

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9 novembre 2010

An embroidered blue ground dragon robe & An embroidered blue gauze summer dragon robe, 19th Century

An embroidered blue ground dragon robe, 19th Century © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd The dragons worked in gilt wrapped threads while the other auspicious symbols, clouds and lishui ground are embroidered in counted stitch that also finishes the black ground...

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Tags: 19th century, dragon robe, gauze, summer dragon robe

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