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25 août 2010

A rare bronze figure of Buddha. Vietnam, Cham period, 9th century

A rare bronze figure of Buddha. Vietnam, Cham period, 9th century. Photo: Christie´s Images Ltd 2010 Standing on a circular base with his right hand in abhaya mudra and his left holding the end of his sanghati, c hakras incised on the palms, his face...

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Tags: Buddha, bronze, Cham Period, Vietnam, 9th Century

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8 juin 2010

Two Central Javanese Period Gold Rings @ Theresa McCullough

Ring. Java, Central Javanese Period, 9th century. Solid cast and repoussé gold. Height: 1 ¼ in (3.2 cm) © Theresa McCullough Price on application Provenance: American Collection, purchased New York art market, 1995. A gold ring with a cast band, enlarged...

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Tags: 9th Century, gold, ring, lotus, Java, 8th – early 10th century, Central Javanese Period, Theresa McCullough

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8 février 2010

White stoneware bowl China, Tang dynasty, 8th or 9th century

White stoneware bowl China, Tang dynasty, 8th or 9th century A white stoneware shallow bowl, the thickly potted, gently rounded sides rising from a neatly cut, disc-like foot and terminating in a turned-over rim. The interior and exterior of the bowl...

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Tags: Tang dynasty, 8th Century, 9th Century, China, white stoneware

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2 octobre 2009

Himalayan Art Attract Buyers in New York, Selection of Works to be Shown in Hong Kong‏

Vasudeva, India, Kashmir, 9th century. Brass with silver inlay. Height: 11⅜ in (29 cm) Visitors to Carlton Rochell’s gallery in the Fuller Building, New York, were fascinated by the exhibition of twenty-five works from Tibet, Nepal and India from a European...

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Tags: India, Tibet, 14th-15th century, 9th Century, Vajradhara, Kashmir, Vasudeva, Rossi Rossi

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7 avril 2009

An Abbasid calligraphic pottery Bowl. Mesopotamia, 9th Century

An Abbasid calligraphic pottery Bowl. Mesopotamia, 9th Century with rounded sides and everted rim, decorated with green splashes and a line of pseudo-kufic in the centre, on a cream ground. 20 cm. diam. Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 Bonhams. Islamic & Indian...

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Tags: bowl, Mesopotamia, 9th Century, Abbasid, calligraphic pottery

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23 mars 2009

A Diamond Engraved Blue Glass Bottle, Possibly Nishapur, North East Iran, 9th Century

A Diamond Engraved Blue Glass Bottle, Possibly Nishapur, North East Iran, 9th Century With rounded body rising from slightly flared foot to tall slightly tapering neck, the body engraved with a register of reciprocal triangles filled with concentric roundels,...

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Tags: Iran, bottle, Nishapur, 9th Century, Blue Glass

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23 mars 2009

An Abbasid Tin Glazed Pottery Bowl, Mesopotamia, 9th Century

An Abbasid Tin Glazed Pottery Bowl, Mesopotamia, 9th Century Of rounded form with everted lip on short foot, the light grey interior painted in cobalt-blue with a single phrase of flowing kufic, extending from the edges above and below are four green...

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Tags: bowl, Mesopotamia, 9th Century, Abbasid

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