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11 avril 2011

Ten best of Vestiges from China’s Imperial History @ Sotheby's Hong Kong

An Important lmperial White Jade Seal With An Imperial Poem Qianlong Yuti Mark, Jiaqing Period, Dated To 1796. Photo Sotheby's of large square form, surmounted by a superbly carved pair of addorsed dragons, each powerfully carved with alert eyes and flaring...

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Tags: Qianlong, Jiaqing, white jade, Avalokitesvara, seal, Xuande, Bi Disc

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28 février 2011

Chinese Ivory Seal, 19th Century

Chinese Ivory Seal, 19th Century. photo courtesy Doyle New York Carved as a mythical tortoise resting on a square block, base with incised seal in relief. Height 1 7/8 inches. Estimate $1,500-2,500 Doyle New York. Asian Works of Art. Monday, March 21,...

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Tags: 19th century, Ivory, seal

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28 février 2011

Chinese Ivory Seal, 19th-20th Century

Chinese Ivory Seal, 19th-20th Century photo courtesy Doyle New York Carved as a foo lion with pup seated on a large square block, both lions bearing teeth, the long mane and tail hair finely incised. Height 6 inches. Estimate $10,000-15,000 Published:...

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Tags: Ivory, seal, 19th-20th century

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23 décembre 2010

Daily Life in "The world of Kubilai Khan" @ Metropolitan Museum, New York

The first section of the exhibition presents objects that relate to daily life in Yuan China. They include examples of men’s and women’s dresses and ornaments; vessels for ritual purposes and everyday use; and articles associated with travel. In every...

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Tags: Yuan Dynasty, Cizhou, Jin Dynasty, Jue, Jar, Gui, Fu, Longquan Celadon, hairpin, seal, Belt Chape, Belt Hook, Brimmed Hat, Hat Ornament, Pass

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12 novembre 2010

Chinese Emperor's Personal White Jade Dragon Seal Sells for £2.7 Million @ Bonhams

This iconic Chinese object, a small exquisite work of art, created huge interest before the sale in Europe and as well as China. Photo: Bonhams LONDON.- A stunning piece of China’s Imperial history – a seal personally commissioned and used by the Qianlong...

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Tags: Qianlong, Jade, seal, Forbidden City, Yan chunge, `Zi Qiang Bu Xi’

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3 novembre 2010

Chinese Emperor's White Jade Dragon Seal Expected to Make Millions at Bonhams

An important Imperial white jade 'Zi Qiang Bu Xi' seal. Qianlong. photo courtesy Bonhams A stunning piece of China's Imperial history – a seal personally commissioned by the Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799) - will be the highlight of Bonhams Sale of Fine...

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Tags: Qianlong, seal, imperial white jade, 'Zi Qiang Bu Xi

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16 octobre 2010

A rhinoceros horn seal. Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century.

A rhinoceros horn seal. Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century. photo courtesy Sotheby's carved in the form of a recumbent xiezhi crouched on top of an oval-sectioned seal, its head raised and eyes gazing upwards, the body finely incised with stylized whorls...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, rhinoceros horn, 16th-17th century, seal

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14 octobre 2010

A superb pair of jadeite imperial seals. Qing dynasty, Jiaqing period.

A superb pair of jadeite imperial seals. Qing dynasty, Jiaqing period. photo courtesy Sotheby's each of square form, surmounted by a superbly carved pair of addorsed dragons, each with bulging eyes and flaring nostrils above curling whiskers and a partially...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, imperial, jadeite, Jiaqing period, seal, Jiaqing yubi zhibao, Jiaqing yulan zhibao

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8 octobre 2010

A massive imperial white jade 'xintian zhuren' seal. Qing dynasty, Qianlong period

A massive imperial white jade 'xintian zhuren' seal. Qing dynasty, Qianlong period. photo courtesy Sotheby's of large square form, surmounted by a superbly carved pair of addorsed dragons, each powerfully carved with eyes bulging and nostrils flaring...

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Tags: Qianlong period, seal, imperial white jade, 'xintian zhuren'

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14 septembre 2010

Chinese Emperor's Seal Expected to Make Millions at Bonhams

The history and provenance of this artefact speaks both of a simple and elegant personal aesthetic as well as the stamp of Imperial power. Photo: Bonhams. LONDON.- A stunning piece of China’s Imperial history – a seal personally commissioned by the Qianlong...

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Tags: Qianlong, white jade, seal, Ziqiang Buxi

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