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21 mars 2010

An exceptional carved ivory brush pot, 17th/18th century

An exceptional carved ivory brush pot, 17th/18th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010 Finely and deeply carved with an intricately conceived gathering of Daoist immortals in a landscape setting below a narrow band of Buddhist and Daoist emblems, with...

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Tags: Christie's, Ivory, Shoulao, 17th-18th Century, brush pot

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9 mars 2010

Collection of Chinese soapstone carvings from the Collection of The Baroness Dunn

A Chinese soapstone carving of Guanyin. 17th/18th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010 The elegant goddess seated in long robes, a cowl over her high top knot, carrying a scroll and prayer beads, a boy an attendant before her, the stone of a beige...

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Tags: Buddha, Immortal, 17th-18th Century, Guanyin, soapstone, Budai, Baroness Dunn

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1 novembre 2009

Four rhinoceros horn cups, 17th ti 19th century

A large rhinoceros horn cup, 19th century © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd The long deeply carved cup with ruffled rim raised on a long tapering openwork stem extending to the tip of the horn depicting blossoming flowers and buds, elaborately carved wood...

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Tags: 17th century, 19th century, rhinoceros horn, Libation Cup, 17th-18th Century, magnolia

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11 août 2009

A large carved soapstone figure of a seated scholar, 17th/18th century

A large carved soapstone figure of a seated scholar, 17th/18th century. Christie’s Images Ltd. 2009 seated on a rockwork stand, the figure modelled reading a book held in his left hand, wearing long robes finely incised with dragons chasing the flaming...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, Ming Dynasty, Chine, 17th-18th Century, soapstone

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6 août 2009

Engraved Brass Tea Pot, Khanate of Kokand, 17th-18th century, Kokand (Silk Road) - Uzbekistan, 17th-18th century

Engraved Brass Tea Pot, Khanate of Kokand, 17th-18th century, Kokand (Silk Road) - Uzbekistan, 17th-18th century brass, height: 29cm. Price on request. The slender brass tea pot sits on a flared foot; has a prominently curved handle; an elegant, thin...

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Tags: 17th-18th Century, Khanate of Kokand, Silk Road, Tea Pot, Uzbekistan

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4 août 2009

Vietnamese ceramics in the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Basin, Vietnam, 15th - 16th century. Artist/maker unknown, Vietnamese. Glazed porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue floral decoration, 3 3/8 x 14 7/8 inches (8.6 x 37.8 cm) 1966-218-1. Gift of Clayton B. Wentworth, 1966. Philadelpjia Museum of Art © 2009...

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Tags: Basin, Vietnam, 17th-18th Century, Stoneware, dish, 15th-16th century, Covered Box, Philadelpjia Museum of Art

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5 juillet 2009

Jakob Bogdany (Eperjes circa 1660-1724 London) Cherries, plums and peaches with a façon de venise wine glass

Jakob Bogdany (Eperjes circa 1660-1724 London) Cherries, plums and peaches with a façon de venise wine glass on a marble ledge with a red admiral butterfly oil on canvas. 37 x 30.2cm (14 9/16 x 11 7/8in) Estimate: £6,000 - 8,000, €6,900 - 9,200 PROVENANCE:...

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Tags: 17th-18th Century, Still life, Jakob Bogdany

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25 juin 2009

A collection of jade brush washer, brush rest, brush pot, cups, water coupes and carvings

A carved white jade brush pot. Qing Dynasty Finely carved to resemble a plum tree trunk, a magpie perched on one of its blooming branches, all rendered in high relief and some deep undercutting; the evenly hued stone polished to a soft luster marked with...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, 19th century, 17th-18th Century, Brush Rest, brush pot, white jade, cup, brush washer, nephrite, water coupe

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19 juin 2009

A rhinoceros horn libation cup. 17th/18th Century

A rhinoceros horn libation cup. 17th-18th Century Of oval section with a shallow well formed as a lotus leaf emerging from smaller lotus blossoms, buds and other leaves with deeply undercut stems that form the cup base and rise to one side, tied with...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, Libation Cup, 17th-18th Century

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19 juin 2009

A pair of cloisonné enameled metal vases of square section. 17th/18th Century

A pair of cloisonné enameled metal vases of square section. 17th/18th Century Of archaistic gu form, inlaid with a bold lotus flower and leaf scroll pattern in rich colors, pink and white against a turquoise ground, the exposed metal edges showing remains...

Posté par Alain Truong à 23:26 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: 17th-18th Century, Gu, cloisonné enamel, turquoise ground

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