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21 février 2011

Informing the Eye of the Collector: Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art from J.T. Tai & Co

Informing the Eye of the Collector: Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art from J.T. Tai & Co
A Fine And Rare Blue And White Bowl With A Composite Design Of Flower And Fruit Sprays, Yongle period, Ming dynasty (est. $800,000/1.2m). Photo: Sotheby's. LONDON.- Following the highly successful sale of thirteen Masterpieces of Qing Imperial Porcelain...
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6 novembre 2009

Bronze Turns To Gold As Bonhams Sells Lord Cunliffe's Chinese Collection In £5M Sale

Bronze Turns To Gold As Bonhams Sells Lord Cunliffe's Chinese Collection In £5M Sale
An archaic bronze inscribed ritual food vessel, gui. Early Western Zhou Dynasty Chinese Dragon Makes Recession Defying Roar Bronze Age Chinese vessels from one of the finest old English collections, formed by the 2nd Lord Cunliffe between the darkest...
21 mai 2009

An archaic bronze tripod vessel and spoon, jiaodou. Han Dynasty

An archaic bronze tripod vessel and spoon, jiaodou. Han Dynasty
An archaic bronze tripod vessel and spoon, jiaodou. Han Dynasty The rounded sides rising to the wide flared rim, the handle with a zoomorphic head, possibly in the form of a camel, supported on three elongated legs, the curved spoon with a deep ladle....
21 mai 2009

A rare archaic bronze 'Bird's-Head' libation cup, yi. Late Warring States Period

A rare archaic bronze 'Bird's-Head' libation cup, yi. Late Warring States Period
A rare archaic bronze 'Bird's-Head' libation cup, yi. Late Warring States Period The double-lobed deep rounded sides forming a heart shape with the tip pointing towards the handle cast as a bird-raptor's head with bulging eyes and an open protruding hooked...
21 mai 2009

An archaic bronze stem bowl and cover, dou. Warring States Period

An archaic bronze stem bowl and cover, dou. Warring States Period
An archaic bronze stem bowl and cover, dou. Warring States Period The rounded bowl raised on a tall spreading foot and flanked by a pair of small loop handles, surmounted by a domed cover with a flared circular finial, finely cast with bands of interlaced...
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21 mai 2009

A rare archaic bronze inscribed wine vessel and cover, he. Spring and Autumn/ Warring States Period

A rare archaic bronze inscribed wine vessel and cover, he. Spring and Autumn/ Warring States Period
A rare archaic bronze inscribed wine vessel and cover, he. Spring and Autumn/ Warring States Period Of compressed globular form surmounted by a ridged-spine overhandle terminating in a mythical bird head with its beak open before a horned beast forming...
21 mai 2009

A rare large archaic bronze steamer, yan. Eastern Zhou Dynasty

A rare large archaic bronze steamer, yan. Eastern Zhou Dynasty
A rare large archaic bronze steamer, yan. Eastern Zhou Dynasty Comprising two sections, the lower part shaped as a li vessel supported on three conical feet rising to the globular walls and neck, surmounted by a deep bowl with rounded sides and lipped...
21 mai 2009

A rare archaic inscribed bronze vessel, he. Mid Spring and Autumn Period

A rare archaic inscribed bronze vessel, he. Mid Spring and Autumn Period
A rare archaic inscribed bronze vessel, he. Mid Spring and Autumn Period The well-rounded vessel rising from three udder-shaped legs ending on a tall flaring neck with everted mouth rim, applied with a long, curving handle emanating from the side of the...
21 mai 2009

A rare large archaic bronze tripod vessel and cover, ding. Spring and Autumn Period

A rare large archaic bronze tripod vessel and cover, ding. Spring and Autumn Period
A rare large archaic bronze tripod vessel and cover, ding. Spring and Autumn Period The globular vessel supported on three legs emerging from the mouth of a horned mythical beast, flanked by a pair of slightly flared rectangular handles, surmounted by...
21 mai 2009

A rare archaic ritual bronze wine vessel and cover, you. Western Zhou Dynasty

A rare archaic ritual bronze wine vessel and cover, you. Western Zhou Dynasty
A rare archaic ritual bronze wine vessel and cover, you. Western Zhou Dynasty The compressed pear-shaped body supported on a ribbed splayed foot, surmounted by a tapering cover with a rectangular finial and flanked by a pair of upright handles decorated...
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