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10 juin 2010

A hidden painting by Jacopo Tintoretto can be seen at Kingston Lacy in Dorset

Jacopo Tintoretto, "Apollo (or Hymen) Crowning a Poet and Giving Him a Spouse". 1560s or 1570s, 8' 10" x 7' 9" (2.67m x 2.34m). Photo: National Trust/Hamilton Kerr Institute. DORSET.- A hidden painting by Jacopo Tintoretto, the last of the three great...

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Tags: 16th Century, Jacopo Tintoretto, Dorset, Kingston Lacy

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28 mai 2010

Raphael's Cartoons and Tapestries for the Sistine Chapel Announced at the V&A

Raphael, The Miraculous Draught of Fishes. Photo © Vatican Museums LONDON.- The V&A announces that four of the ten tapestries designed by Raphael for the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City will go on show in September 2010. These are the original tapestries...

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Tags: 16th Century, Raphael, Victoria and Albert Museum

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15 mai 2010

Waterpots @ Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, 13 May 2010. New Bond Street

A rare pale green jade waterpot and cover, 18th century. photo Bonhams The square vessel rising to the slanted shoulders and rectangular opening, superbly carved with a chilong dragon clambering over the side in pursuit of the flaming pearl atop the cover...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, Jade, 18th century, 16th Century, blue-glazed, waterpot, lotus, 'Buddhist lions', Buddha's-hand, rock cristal

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9 mai 2010

A rare Vietnamese blue and enamelled dish, 16th century

A rare Vietnamese blue and enamelled dish, 16th century. photo Bonhams Sketchily painted at the centre in pale blue with a single crouching bird, all within elaborate bands of iron-red and green enamel simple scrolling foliage within a barbed edge, the...

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Tags: 16th Century, Vietnamese, blue and enamelled

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2 mai 2010

A cinnabar lacquer 'prunus' box and cover. Ming dynasty, 16th century

A cinnabar lacquer 'prunus' box and cover. Ming dynasty, 16th century. photo Sotheby's of compressed circular form, the cover carved in high relief with a prunus blossom spray amid drifting cloud swirls, the box resting on a slightly countersunk base...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, Cinnabar Lacquer, 16th Century, 'prunus' box and cover

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2 mai 2010

A very rare blue and white and enamelled pear-shaped vase for the 'Islamic market', 16th century.

A very rare blue and white and enamelled pear-shaped vase for the 'Islamic market', 16th century. photo Bonhams The body with two bands of vertical flanges, the tall cylindrical neck applied with six tubular handles, painted around the sides with six...

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Tags: 16th Century, Blue and White, pear-shaped vase, Islamic Market

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22 avril 2010

Japanese Art at Bonhams Puts Armour in the Spotlight with Beards and Dragons

A splendid example of Japanese armour –estimated to sell of £100,000-150,000. Photo: Bonhams LONDON.- There is something about Japanese armour that makes Westerners do a double-take. It may well have something do with the fact that the helmets often come...

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Tags: 16th Century, Edo Period, 18th19th century, 1690-1760, Myochin...Naga, Nabeshima, mogami do tosei gusoku armour, shaku-zara

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15 avril 2010

Sotheby's Islamic Sale Doubles Its Pre-Sale Low Estimate

16th century Ottoman gem-set box sells for £2.93million – more than four-times its pre-sale estimate of £500,000. Photo: Sotheby's. LONDON.- Sotheby’s bi-annual Arts of the Islamic World Sale, which presented for sale works of art that span from the rise...

Posté par Alain Truong à 17:26 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: 17th century, 18th century, 16th Century, Persia, Safavid, Turkey, Ottoman, India, Tiger, Tipu Sultan, Sogdian, throne-ornament

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26 mars 2010

Sotheby's to Sell Newly Discovered Ottoman Ivory and Turquoise-Inlaid Box

An Ottoman Ivory and Turquoise-Inlaid Box Set with Rubies, Turkey, Early 16th Century. Estimate: £500,000-700,000. Photo: Sotheby's LONDON.- Sotheby’s announced that on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 in its biannual Arts of the Islamic World Auction, it will...

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Tags: Ivory, 16th Century, Turkey, Ottoman, turquoise

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19 mars 2010

Selection of Ottoman Turkey,Iznik and Kutahya pottery @ Christie's

An Iznik pottery tile panel, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1575. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010 Composed of twelve square tiles, the surface decorated in cobalt- blue, turquoise, green, brown and bole red with an overall design of columns of alternating circular...

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Tags: 18th century, 16th Century, Blue and White, Iznik, jug, Kutahya, dish, turquoise, Ottoman Turkey, tile panel, bottle base, coffee pot

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