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23 mai 2009

A gilt-metal mounted blue and white inkwell. The porcelain Ming dynasty, 16th century, the mounts later

A gilt-metal mounted blue and white inkwell. The porcelain Ming dynasty, 16th century, the mounts later
A gilt-metal mounted blue and white inkwell. The porcelain Ming dynasty, 16th century, the mounts later of compressed barrel form, painted around the exterior in brilliant cobalt-blue tones with a leafy lotus scroll between geometric dot bands, the flat...
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23 mai 2009

A rare blue and white ewer. Ming dynasty, early 16th century

A rare blue and white ewer. Ming dynasty, early 16th century
A rare blue and white ewer. Ming dynasty, early 16th century of Islamic metalware form, the lobed octagonal globular body rising from a short straight foot to a short flaring neck with everted straight rim, set to one side with an elegant S-shaped spout...
22 mai 2009

A rare cloisonné enamel massager. Late Ming Dynasty

A rare cloisonné enamel massager. Late Ming Dynasty
A rare cloisonné enamel massager. Late Ming Dynasty The handle with turquoise-ground lotus scrolls in yellow, red and blue enamel, the revolving head of the massager similarly decorated and fitted with a gilt-metal prong terminating with a pair of dragon...
22 mai 2009

A grey and black jade cup, Ming dynasty or earlier (1368-1644)

A grey and black jade cup, Ming dynasty or earlier (1368-1644)
A grey and black jade cup, Ming dynasty or earlier (1368-1644) of lobed hexagonal form, raised on a flaring foot, the exterior carved with three pairs of dragons facing each other, the foot with a scrolling geometric motif, incised characters 'Jie Fu'...
17 mai 2009

A large celadon-glazed bowl. Ming Dynasty

A large celadon-glazed bowl. Ming Dynasty
A large celadon-glazed bowl. Ming Dynasty The deep robustly-potted bowl relief-moulded with lotus scrolls around the exterior, the interior similarly decorated around a central medallion enclosing a lotus spray, covered overall with a sea-green glaze...
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17 mai 2009

A Cizhou-type 'arrow' vase, Ming Dynasty

A Cizhou-type 'arrow' vase, Ming Dynasty
A Cizhou-type 'arrow' vase, Ming Dynasty The heavily potted vase with a compressed globular body and tall cylindrical neck with lug handles on either side of the mouth, painted with underglaze brown and overglaze enamel on a cream slip around the body...
17 mai 2009

A rare and large sancai-glazed architectural fitting of Guanyin in a grotto, Ming Dynasty

A rare and large sancai-glazed architectural fitting of Guanyin in a grotto, Ming Dynasty
A rare and large sancai-glazed architectural fitting of Guanyin in a grotto, Ming Dynasty Representing Guanyin seated in royal ease on a raised rockwork pedestal, dressed in loose-fitting robes, open at the chest to reveal a jewelled pendant necklace,...
11 mai 2009

A set of five kinrande dishes. Ming dynasty, 16th century

A set of five kinrande dishes. Ming dynasty, 16th century
A set of five kinrande dishes. Ming dynasty, 16th century the rounded sides of each rising to a flared rim, painted to the centre with blue foliate scrolls, below a wide band of ruyi-shaped panels on a diaper ground in iron-red, gilt, turquoise and green...
10 mai 2009

A large blue and white 'phoenix' jar. Ming dynasty, circa 1500

A large blue and white 'phoenix' jar. Ming dynasty, circa 1500
A large blue and white 'phoenix' jar. Ming dynasty, circa 1500 of baluster form, freely painted around the exterior with four phoenix in flight amidst fire and cloud scrolls, all between a band of breaking waves at the base and a cloud collar at the short...
10 mai 2009

A rare blue and white 'elephant and lion' dish. Ming dynasty, 16th century

A rare blue and white 'elephant and lion' dish. Ming dynasty, 16th century
A rare blue and white 'elephant and lion' dish. Ming dynasty, 16th century the rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot to an everted rim, painted in rich cobalt-blue tones to the interior with a medallion enclosing a large Buddhist lion and elephant,...
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