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24 septembre 2010

Life cast bronze human skull, 19th century

Life cast bronze human skull, 19th century. photo courtesy Freeman's Dark brown patina, with a separately cast jaw bone. L: 8 in. Estimate $1,000-1,500 Freeman's. Fine Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts. 7 october 2010. www.freemansauction.com

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20 septembre 2010

Topaz jewelry by Boucheron, Stern & mid 19th century

A topaz and diamond cluster ring, by Stern, circa 1970. photo courtesy Bonhams The oval fancy-cut topaz within a tiered border of marquise and tapered baguette-cut diamonds, to bifurcated shoulders, topaz approximately 21.50 carats, diamonds approximately...

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Tags: 19th century, 1940, 1970, Boucheron, Stern, hessonite garnet, topaz

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20 septembre 2010

A large carved coral vase. Qing dynasty, 19th century

A large carved coral vase. Qing dynasty, 19th century. photo courtesy Sotheby"s elaborately carved as a dragon entwined around a bottle-form vase, both emerging from a profusion of floret-form cloud scrolls, surmounted by a flaming pearl finial, the coral...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, 19th century, Coral, carved coral

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19 septembre 2010

A pair of waitless 'zitan" tables.. Qing dynasty, 19th century. A pair of waitless 'zitan" tables.. Qing dynasty, 19th century.

A pair of waitless 'zitan" tables.. Qing dynasty, 19th century. photo courtesy Sotheby's each with two rectangular top panels set within a rectangular frame, continuing down to fluted legs of rectangular cross-section and ending in scroll-end feet, the...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, 19th century, zitan, waitless table

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18 septembre 2010

A late 19th century pearl and diamond brooch

A late 19th century pearl and diamond brooch. photo courtesy Bonhams The realistically designed leaves set with old brilliant and cushion-shaped diamonds, highlighted by five larger similarly cut diamonds, suspending a large detachable baroque pearl swing...

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Tags: 19th century, baroque pearl

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17 septembre 2010

A pair of mauve Peking glass bowls. Qing dynasty, 19th century

A pair of mauve Peking glass bowls. Qing dynasty, 19th century. photo courtesy Sotheby's each deeply carved around the sides with love birds and a parrot perched on flowering branches, the metal of even opaque mauve color (2); diameters 6 3/4 in., 17.1...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, 19th century, Peking Glass, mauve

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17 septembre 2010

19th century amethyst necklace, a pair of amethyst and diamond earrings & an amethyst, diamond and cultured pearl brooch

An amethyst, diamond and cultured pearl brooch. photo courtesy Bonhams The large cushion-shaped amethyst within a 19th century openwork frame of old brilliant and rose-cut diamonds, suspending a detachable cultured pearl drop with rose-cut diamond cap,...

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11 septembre 2010

Fine and large Chinese hongmu framed kingfisher feather & Chinese applied kingfisher feather headdress

Fine and large Chinese hongmu framed kingfisher feather, ivory, metallic thread and velvet panel. 19th century. Photo courtesy Freeman & Co Of tall rectangular form, heavy scroll and bat carved hongmu frame enclosing a detailed and fine feather and ivory...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, 19th century, Ivory, hongmu, headdress, kingfisher feather, metallic thread

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9 septembre 2010

Chinese Coral Carving of a Demon & a Vase, 19th Century

Chinese Coral Carving of a Demon. 19th Century. Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York Shown standing on billowing clouds, holding a rope and sword, dressed in a long dhoti tied at the waist, the chest exposed with a dragon resting over his shoulders, the intense...

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5 septembre 2010

Chinese Rank Badges, 19th Century

Pair of Chinese Rank Badges. 19th Century. Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York Each of square form, depicting a pheasant and the pearl of wisdom before clouds and above waves, couched in gold, silver, green and lavender threads, worn by a civilian official,...

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