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27 décembre 2010

Yuan Metalware & Lacquer in "The world of Kubilai Khan" @ Metropolitan Museum, New York

Yuan Metalware & Lacquer in "The world of Kubilai Khan" @ Metropolitan Museum, New York
Dish in the Shape of Four Ruyi with Floral Design, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), China. Gold with repoussé and chased decoration; Diam. 6 5/16 in. (16 cm). Lent by Nanjing Museum This gold dish is exemplary of gold work from South China. Its form and decoration...
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25 décembre 2010

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

Textiles in "The world of Kubilai Khan" @ Metropolitan Museum, New York
Tapestry with Dragons and Flowers, 11th–12th century, Eastern Central Asia. Silk tapestry; 21 x 13 in. (53.3 x 33 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Fletcher Fund, 1987 (1987.275) The treatment of both the dragon and the background of this...
25 décembre 2010

Yuan Pottery in "The world of Kubilai Khan" @ Metropolitan Museum New York

Yuan Pottery in "The world of Kubilai Khan" @ Metropolitan Museum New York
Bottle with Design of Waves, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), China. Pottery with painted decoration (Jizhou ware); H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Diam. of rim: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm), Diam. of foot: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm). Lent by Jiangxi Provincial Museum Water painting was...
23 décembre 2010

Religious life in "The world of Kubilai Khan" @ Metropolitan Museum New York

Religious life in "The world of Kubilai Khan" @ Metropolitan Museum New York
Buddha, either Shakyamuni or Akshobhya , late 13th–early 14th century, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), China. Gilt bronze; H. 13 in. (33 cm), W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm). Lent by The Palace Museum Although this Buddha's pointed topknot, triangular face, narrow nose,...
23 décembre 2010

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

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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6 décembre 2010

A very rare gilt-metal-mounted blue and white octagonal ewer. Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)

A very rare gilt-metal-mounted blue and white octagonal ewer. Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)
A very rare gilt-metal-mounted blue and white octagonal ewer. Yuan dynasty (1279-1368) . Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010 The elegant ewer of octagonal section, the lozenge-shaped panels on the body decorated finely decorated in varied tones of rich...
4 décembre 2010

Yuan dynasty 'Longquan' celadon @ Sotheby"s.. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 10 Nov 10, London

Yuan dynasty 'Longquan' celadon @ Sotheby"s.. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 10 Nov 10, London
A fine 'Longquan' celadon glazed bottle vase. Yuan dynasty. photo Sotheby"s.. the pear-shaped body rising from a short spreading foot to a tall cylindrical neck with broad everted rim, carved around the exterior with a leafy undulating composite floral...
10 novembre 2010

Sotheby's Sells Magnificent Yuan Dynasty Blue and White 'Peony' Jar For $4.1 Million

Sotheby's Sells Magnificent Yuan Dynasty Blue and White 'Peony' Jar For $4.1 Million
Magnificent Blue And White 'Peony' Jar, Guan, Yuan Dynasty, Mid 14th Century (est. £400,000-600,000). Sold for: £2.6 million/$4.1 million. Photo: Sotheby's. LONDON.- This morning at Sotheby’s London a rare and magnificent Yuan Dynasty Blue and White 'Peony'...
31 octobre 2010

A large bowl of Cizhou type with russet-splashed black glaze, China, Southern Song (1127-1279) or Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)

A large bowl of Cizhou type with russet-splashed black glaze, China, Southern Song (1127-1279) or Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)
A large bowl of Cizhou type with russet-splashed black glaze, China, Southern Song (1127-1279) or Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). photo courtesy Nagel D. 19,1 cm. The conical bowl with beige coloured stoneware body is covered with a lustrous black glaze, on...
30 octobre 2010

Sotheby's Sale of Fine Chinese Ceramics to Be Highlighted by a Blue And White "Peony" Jar

Sotheby's Sale of Fine Chinese Ceramics to Be Highlighted by a Blue And White "Peony" Jar
A Magnificent Blue And White 'Peony' Jar, Guan, Yuan Dynasty, Mid 14th Century (est. £400,000-600,000). Photo: Sotheby's LONDON.- In the wake of Sotheby’s record-breaking Autumn sales series in Hong Kong, which totalled over HK$3 billion, Sotheby’s biannual...
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