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Eloge de l'Art par Alain Truong

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10 septembre 2010

Jade jewelry @ Doyle New York

Jade jewelry @ Doyle New York
Pair of Art Deco Platinum, Jade and Diamond Pendant-Earrings, Janesich. Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York Topped by 2 square-cut diamonds, joined by graduated pairs of 20 baguette diamonds, totaling approximately 1.85 cts., suspending 2 oval cabochon jade...
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10 septembre 2010

The Joe Grimberg Collection's three black jade snuff bottles

The Joe Grimberg Collection's three black jade snuff bottles
A black jade snuff bottle. 1780-1820. photo courtesy Sotheby's very well hollowed, of flattened square form with rounded corners, sloping to a cylindrical neck, resting on a carved oval foot, the stone well polished, the white inclusion on one face deeply...
10 septembre 2010

Wucai baluster jar and cover. Transitional period, circa 1650

 Wucai baluster jar and cover. Transitional period, circa 1650
A Wucai baluster jar and cover. Transitional period, circa 1650. photo Christie's Ltd 2010 Painted around the body with a scene of a maiden kneeling in tribute before male and female officials, their attendants to one side in front of a large screen and...
10 septembre 2010

Transitional period Blue & White porcelains @ Christie's

Transitional period Blue & White porcelains @ Christie's
A blue and white cylindrical brushpot. Transitional period, circa 1640. photo Christie's Ltd 2010 Painted with scholars in a terraced landscape being attended to by their young servants while participating in three of the 'Four Scholarly Pursuits', the...
10 septembre 2010

'Puddingstone', fossiliferous limestone, mammoth tooth, amygdaloidal basalt & hair chrystal snuff bottles

'Puddingstone', fossiliferous limestone, mammoth tooth, amygdaloidal basalt & hair chrystal  snuff bottles
A 'Puddingstone' snuff bottle, 1750-1820. photo courtesy Sotheby's very well hollowed, of rounded form supported on a neatly carved oval footrim, below a cylindrical neck, the shoulders with well carved lions-head suspending mock ring-handles, the stone...
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10 septembre 2010

A blue and white fish-bowl. Wanli mark and period

A blue and white fish-bowl. Wanli mark and period
A blue and white fish-bowl. Wanli mark and period. photo courtesy Sotheby's stoutly potted with steeply rounded sides, painted in underglaze-blue of soft tone with a continuous scene of aquatic birds swimming amongst flowering lotus, arrow grass and other...
10 septembre 2010

Ming Dynasty blue and white @ Christie's Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 16 - 17 September 2010, New York

Ming Dynasty blue and white @ Christie's Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 16 - 17 September 2010, New York
A rare large blue and white 'shou-character' jar. Wanli six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1573-1619). photo Christie's Ltd 2010 The heavily potted, high-shouldered body decorated with a pattern of shou roundels...
10 septembre 2010

A Blue and White dish & A Blue and White dish, Jiajing mark and period.

A Blue and White dish & A Blue and White dish, Jiajing mark and period.
A Blue and White dish. Jiajing mark and period. photo courtesy Sotheby's the interior painted with a central medallion enclosing a phoenix and crane in flight amidst scrolling lotus, the reverse similarly decorated with a frieze of alternating cranes...
9 septembre 2010

Two Coral snuff bottles. 1750-1820

Two Coral snuff bottles. 1750-1820
A Coral snuff bottle. 1750-1820. photo courtesy Sotheby's of flattened rectangular form, carved on one face with two birds perched among prunus branches, and on the other with two butterflies amongst peony, the eyes of the birds and other details skillfully...
9 septembre 2010

Coral jewelry @ Doyle New York

Coral jewelry @ Doyle New York
Antique Carved Coral and Black Onyx Bead Necklace. Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York Composed of ten carved coral flowers approximately 49.0 x 32.0 mm. to 34.0 x 22.3 mm., spaced by black onyx beads flanked by coral beads, suspending one carved coral flower...
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