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15 mai 2011

Kangxi blue and white @ Bonhams, Fine Chinese Art, 12 May 2011

A rare and large blue and white 'soldier' vase and cover. Kangxi. Photo Bonhams The vase of tall baluster form rising to the high shoulder, waisted neck and everted rim, well painted in shades of lighter and darker blue with four panels divided by narrow...

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Tags: Kangxi, Blue and White, Gu, Rouleau Vase, Augustus the Strong, bitong, monteith, 'hawthorn-pattern', wineglass cooler

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14 mai 2011

Wanli Blue and White @ Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, 11 May 11, London

A blue and white quatrefoil 'dragon' box and cover. Wanli Mark And Period. Photo Sotheby's of almost square section with indented corners, painted in vivid cobalt-blue tones with a lively five-clawed dragon flying amongst flame and cloud scrolls on a...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, Blue and White, Wanli Mark and Period, 'Dragon', 'dragon and phoenix', Portuguese market

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10 mai 2011

A blue and white 'dragon' washer. Mark and period of Wanli..

A blue and white 'dragon' washer. Mark and period of Wanli.. Photo Sotheby's the shallow rounded sides rising from a tapered foot, painted around the low sides with a frieze of four dragons pacing amid flickering flames in pursuit of 'flaming pearls',...

Posté par Alain Truong à 23:25 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Blue and White, Mark and Period of Wanli, 'dragon' washer

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10 mai 2011

A fine and rare blue and white 'dragon' saucer dish. ark and period of Zhengde

A fine and rare blue and white 'dragon' saucer dish. ark and period of Zhengde. Photo Sotheby's painted in varying pale tones of underglaze-blue, the exterior with a pair of scaly five-clawed dragons each in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl' and divided by...

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Tags: Blue and White, 'dragon' saucer dish, Mark and period of Zhengde

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10 mai 2011

A rare large Blue and White 'Lotus Bouquet' dish. Ming Dynasty, Yongle period

A rare large Blue and White 'Lotus Bouquet' dish. Ming Dynasty, Yongle period. Photo Sotheby's well potted with a broad flat base rising to shallow rounded sides, painted in the centre in vivid tones of cobalt with a lotus bouquet of thin lotus stalks,...

Posté par Alain Truong à 22:58 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Ming Dynasty, Blue and White, Yongle period, 'Lotus Bouquet'

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10 mai 2011

A fine and rare blue and white bird feeder. Mark and period of Xuande

A fine and rare blue and white bird feeder. Mark and period of Xuande. Photo Sotheby's the small drum-shaped container painted in bright washes of cobalt blue with four quatrefoil cartouches, inscribed horizontally in two with the reign mark Da Ming Xuande...

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Tags: Blue and White, Mark and period of Xuande, bird feeder

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10 mai 2011

A blue and white cylindrical vase, rolwagen. Circa 1640.

A blue and white cylindrical vase, rolwagen. Circa 1640. Photo Bonhams Brightly painted on one side in tones of characteristic blue with three attendants behind a dignitary standing on a terrace greeting two kneeling figures, beneath stiff leaves on the...

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Tags: Blue and White, 1640, rolwagen, Transitional period

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10 mai 2011

A large blue and white brushpot, bitong. Chongzhen-Shunzhi

A large blue and white brushpot, bitong. Chongzhen-Shunzhi. Photo Bonhams Superbly painted in vivid blue with a dignitary and his entourage including four warriors wielding lances, a banner and a canopy, with a horse in the background below the gnarled...

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Tags: Blue and White, Brushpot, Shunzhi, bitong, Chongzhen

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8 mai 2011

A Kangxi blue and white porcelain huqqa base for the Indian market, China, 1662-1722

A Kangxi blue and white porcelain huqqa base for the Indian market, China, 1662-1722. Photo Sotheby's of squat bulbous form with a narrow neck with a broad horizontal flange and swollen neck, the underglaze decoration composed of six bracketed cartouches...

Posté par Alain Truong à 22:26 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Kangxi, Blue and White, China, huqqa bases, 1662-1722, Indian market

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8 mai 2011

Safavid Polychrome & blue and white, Persia, 17th century

A Safavid Polychrome Bottle, Persia, second half 17th Century. Photo Sotheby's the bulbous body with slender elongated neck on a short foot, the slip painting with central decoration comprising lobed cartouches with blue, black and red floral motifs;...

Posté par Alain Truong à 22:20 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: 17th century, Blue and White, Persia, Safavid, 17th-18th Century, Zandi

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