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26 décembre 2010

A rare carved and moulded Turquoise-Glazed Archaistic Baluster Vase. Qianlong incised six-character sealmark and of the period

A rare carved and moulded Turquoise-Glazed Archaistic Baluster Vase. Qianlong incised six-character sealmark and of the period (1736-1795). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 Of archaic bronze form, the rounded body finely carved and moulded on the shoulder...

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Tags: Archaistic, Baluster Vase, Turquoise-Glazed, Qianlong incised six-character sealmark and of the period

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4 novembre 2010

Three rhinoceros horn libation cups, 17th-18th century

A fine rhinoceros horn 'magnolia' libation cup. 17th-18th century. photo courtesy Bonhams Naturalistically carved as a large magnolia blossom borne on a branch that forms the openwork base and rises up the sides where it bears further blossoms and buds...

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Tags: Archaistic, rhinoceros horn, Libation Cup, 17th-18th Century, magnolia

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19 octobre 2010

A fine carved rhinoceros horn cup with archaistic design and openwork handle, China, 18th ct.

A fine carved rhinoceros horn cup with archaistic design and openwork handle, China, 18th ct. photo courtesy Nagel both sides of the cup depicting taotie masks, the handle worked in the shape of two mythical beasts, so called chilong - H. 6,5 cm - Estimate...

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Tags: Archaistic, rhinoceros horn, 18th century

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9 avril 2010

A fine and very rare pair of archaistic celadon-ground gilt-decorated vases. Seal marks and period of Qianlong

A fine and very rare pair of archaistic celadon-ground gilt-decorated vases. Seal marks and period of Qianlong. photo Sotheby's based on Western Zhou period bronzes, each with a pear-shaped body supported on a slightly splayed foot and rising gently to...

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Tags: Archaistic, Seal Mark and Period of Qianlong, gilt-decorated, celadon-ground

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2 avril 2010

White jade ruyi sceptre, archaistic censer and cover & plaque, 18th/19th century

A white jade ruyi sceptre. 18th/19th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 The ruyi-shaped head carved in low relief with a prunus tree and wannianqing growing from rocks partially highlighted in russet color - 14½ in. (37 cm.) long. Est. $25,000...

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Tags: Archaistic, 18th 19th century, Plaque, censer and cover, Sceptre, white jade, ruyi

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22 novembre 2009

A collection of jade, Yuan & Ming dynasty sold @ Sotheby's London

An openwork celadon jade hat finial. Yuan dynasty. photo Sotheby's finely carved in high relief with a five-clawed dragon writhing amidst leafy lotus scrolls, the stone of pale celadon tone with three of the lotus flower heads carved through the russet...

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Tags: Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty, Archaistic, Jade, horse, mythical beast, Bi, chilong, hat finial, yingxiong

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2 septembre 2009

A yellow-glazed molded archaistic ritual food vessel and cover, gui. 19th century

A yellow-glazed molded archaistic ritual food vessel and cover, gui. 19th century Of oblong section, the vessel decorated with bands of archaistic motifs, with a pair of loop handles issuing from dragon heads, and raised on a pedestal base with domed...

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Tags: 19th century, Archaistic, Gui, yellow-glazed, ritual food vessel and cover

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28 mai 2009

An archaistic carved rhinoceros horn libation cup. Qing dynasty, 17th/18th century

An archaistic carved rhinoceros horn libation cup. Qing dynasty, 17th/18th century the horn of rich dark toffee tone, finely carved around the exterior with a taotie band, a chilong forming the handle. 14cm., 5 1/2 in. Est. 8,000—12,000 GBP. Lot Sold...

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

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26 mai 2009

A rare dated archaistic bronze jue. Qianlong mark and period, dated 1737

A rare dated archaistic bronze jue. Qianlong mark and period, dated 1737 the U-shaped body with broad flaring mouth supported on three tall splayed legs, cast around the body with a key-fret band and to the underside of the spout with a nine character...

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Tags: bronze, Archaistic, Qianlong mark and period, Jue, 1737

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22 mai 2009

An archaistic carved bamboo hu vase, 18th century

An archaistic carved bamboo hu vase, 18th century of flattened form with twin sectional stylised dragon handles to the shoulder, the body and shoulder carved in relief with bands of geometric dragon motifs and c-scrolls, the flaring foot with a border...

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Tags: Archaistic, 18th century, hu vase, carved bamboo

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