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22 juin 2011

Chinese robes and surcoats @ Bonhams, San Francisco

Chinese robes and surcoats @ Bonhams, San Francisco
A Manchu noblewoman's embroidered midnight blue surcoat (longgua). Late 19th Century. Photo Bonhams Intricately embroidered in white, polychrome and gilt-wrapped threads with eight roundels of five-clawed dragons grasping a precious pearl surrounded by...
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20 juin 2011

Rhinoceros Horn Carvings and Scholars' Objects @ Bonhams

Rhinoceros Horn Carvings and Scholars' Objects @ Bonhams
A rhinoceros horn libation cup. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century. Photo Bonhams The conical horn well carved and undercut with a handle formed by a rocky outcropping and the reticulated trunks of deciduous trees overlapping a gnarled pine with its upper branches...
18 juin 2011

A multi-mouth Ru-type glazed porcelain vase, China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong mark and period (1736-1795).

A multi-mouth Ru-type glazed porcelain vase, China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong mark and  period (1736-1795).
A multi-mouth Ru-type glazed porcelain vase, China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong mark and period (1736-1795). Photo Sotheby's de forme circulaire reposant sur un pied bombé, le col principal entouré de six cols secondaires, recouvert d'une belle glaçure céladon...
1 juin 2011

An extremely rare archaistic tripod rhinoceros horn libation cup.. Qing dynasty, 17th/18th century.

An extremely rare archaistic tripod rhinoceros horn libation cup.. Qing dynasty, 17th/18th century.
An extremely rare archaistic tripod rhinoceros horn libation cup.. Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd. 2011 The archaistic vessel standing on three broadly splayed triangular lappet-form legs emerging from lion masks, the slender...
1 juin 2011

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

An exquisitely carved rhinoceros horn libation cup. Qing dynasty 17th/18th century.
An exquisitely carved rhinoceros horn libation cup. Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd. 2011 The thick irregular sides superbly carved as a tapering knotted hibiscus branches issuing from the exterior to form the handle, growing...
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30 mai 2011

A rare Yixing teapot and cover, by Yang Pengnian. Mid Qing dynastyA rare Yixing teapot and cover, by Yang Pengnian. Mid Qing dyn

A rare Yixing teapot and cover, by Yang Pengnian. Mid Qing dynastyA rare Yixing teapot and cover, by Yang Pengnian. Mid Qing dyn
A rare Yixing teapot and cover, by Yang Pengnian. Mid Qing dynasty. Photo Bonhams Of broad cylindrical form, curving in at the shoulders, applied with a short tapering spout, the opposite side with a long curved handle, the inside of the cover inscribed...
28 mai 2011

A fine pair of famille rose and pink enamel eggshell dishes. Yongzheng six-character marks, Late Qing dynasty

A fine pair of famille rose and pink enamel eggshell dishes. Yongzheng six-character marks, Late Qing dynasty
A fine pair of famille rose and pink enamel eggshell dishes. Yongzheng six-character marks, Late Qing dynasty. Photo Bonhams Each dish finely potted with the uttermost delicacy, of shallow rounded form with steep rounded sides, the underside covered in...
28 mai 2011

A rare porcelain cup. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, circa 1700.

A rare porcelain cup. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, circa 1700.
A rare porcelain cup. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, circa 1700. Photo Czerny's Semi-spherical cup of circular section, on a ring-shaped foot; white enamelled ground at the internal surface with decoration picturing dragons and phoenixes among clouds in...
28 mai 2011

A rare doucai porcelain vase. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, first quarter of the 18th Century

A rare doucai porcelain vase.  Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, first quarter of the 18th Century
A rare doucai porcelain vase. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, first quarter of the 18th Century. Photo Czerny's Roundish body, short ring-shaped foot and wide, trumpet-shaped neck. Enriched with an elegant decoration depicting big dragons among peonies branches...
26 mai 2011

Chinese 18th century's monochromes @ Czerny's

Chinese 18th century's monochromes @ Czerny's
An important white porcelain vase. Qianlong six-character seal mark. Qing dynasty, 18th Century.. Photo Czerny's Globular body on a ring-shaped foot; long, cylindrical neck slightly flared at the border, decorated with relieved and engraved palm leaves;...
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