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5 avril 2009

A blue and white lotus flower jar. Ming dynasty, Jiajing period

A blue and white lotus flower jar. Ming dynasty, Jiajing period robustly potted, painted with a wide band of a meandering stem sprouting alternating large single and paired lotus flowers, together with large pads and trefoil leaves, skirted around the...

Posté par Alain Truong à 22:06 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Ming Dynasty, Blue and White, Jar, Jiajing period, lotus flower

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5 avril 2009

A blue and white 'boys' box and cover. Mark and period of Wanli

A blue and white 'boys' box and cover. Mark and period of Wanli the flat cover of rectangular section with lobed corners, painted in vivid cobalt blue with four boys playing musical instruments in a garden setting, bordered around the sides with panels...

Posté par Alain Truong à 19:08 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Box and Cover, Blue and White, Mark and Period of Wanli, 'boys'

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5 avril 2009

A blue and white 'phoenix' jar. Mark and period of Jiajing

A blue and white 'phoenix' jar. Mark and period of Jiajing of compressed globular form, painted around the sides in soft washes of cobalt-blue with four barbed panels each enclosing a phoenix swooping amongst cloud swirls, separated by further phoenix...

Posté par Alain Truong à 17:58 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Blue and White, Jar, Mark and period of Jiajing, 'phoenix'

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5 avril 2009

A rare blue and white 'dragon' jar and cover. Mark and period of Jiajing

A rare blue and white 'dragon' jar and cover. Mark and period of Jiajing of sturdily potted shouldered form with rounded sides tapering towards the wide base and surmounted by a short neck, boldly painted in vivid tones of soft cobalt-blue with a pair...

Posté par Alain Truong à 16:55 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Blue and White, Jar and cover, 'Dragon', Mark and period of Jiajing

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5 avril 2009

A fine and extremely rare blue and white stembowl. Mark and period of Xuande

A fine and extremely rare blue and white stembowl. Mark and period of Xuande exquisitely potted with gently rounded sides rising to a wide mouth, supported on a slightly flared tall hollow cylindrical foot tapering towards the top, faintly decorated on...

Posté par Alain Truong à 16:27 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Blue and White, Stembowl, Mark and period of Xuande

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5 avril 2009

A rare barbed 'floral scroll' blue and white dish. Ming dynasty, Yongle period

A rare barbed 'floral scroll' blue and white dish. Ming dynasty, Yongle period well potted with a everted barbed rim, the rounded sides of conforming shape, supported on a short tapered foot, finely painted to the center in deep shaded tones of cobalt...

Posté par Alain Truong à 16:07 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Barbed Dish, Ming Dynasty, Blue and White, 'floral scroll', Yongle period

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29 mars 2009

A superbly painted large blue and white 'dragon' dish, mark and period of Yongzheng

A superbly painted large blue and white 'dragon' dish, mark and period of Yongzheng the large well-potted body with rounded sides resting on a short slightly tapering foot, powerfully painted in rich tones of deep cobalt-blue with a medallion enclosing...

Posté par Alain Truong à 22:30 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Blue and White, porcelaine de Chine, Mark and Period of Yongzheng, 'dragon' dish

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26 mars 2009

A blue and white Iznik pottery dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1560

A blue and white Iznik pottery dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1560 With sloping rim on short foot, the white interior painted under the clear glaze with a Chinese inspired design of a stem by a river issuing two pomegranates and flanked by floral sprays,...

Posté par Alain Truong à 23:10 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Blue and White, Iznik, Turkey, Ottoman, Pottery, dish, 1560

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24 mars 2009

A late Timurid Blue and White Pottery Vase, probably Nishapur, North East Iran, Late 15th Century

A late Timurid Blue and White Pottery Vase, probably Nishapur, North East Iran, Late 15th Century Of drop form, the cream ground painted in underglaze blue with a variety of running animals and birds including lions and deer together with cloudbands around...

Posté par Alain Truong à 23:00 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Iran, Blue and White, 15th century, Timurid, Vase, Pottery, Nishapur

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23 mars 2009

An Iznik Blue and White Pottery Dish, Ottoman Turkey, Circa 1530

An Iznik Blue and White Pottery Dish, Ottoman Turkey, Circa 1530 With sloping rim on short foot, the white interior painted in three shades of blue, with central roundel containing a table top emerging from one side, with two vases and a large jug on...

Posté par Alain Truong à 21:21 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Blue and White, Iznik, Turkey, Ottoman, Pottery, dish, 1530

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