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15 avril 2011

Carved boxwood seated buddha & Daoist. Qing Dynasty, 18th & 19th Century

A carved boxwood seated buddha. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century. Photo Sotheby's. the rotund figure wearing a loose robe, with a loving and jovial expression, supporting a little boy playfully climbing on his shoulder, the wood of rich, golden brown colour,...

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Tags: Buddha, Qing dynasty, 19th century, 18th century, boxwood, Daoist

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15 avril 2011

Boxwood wristrest, brushpot, square vase. Qing Dynasty, 18th -19th century

A carved Boxwood wristrest. Qing Dynasty, 18th century. Photo Sotheby's. naturalistically carved as a slightly curled section of tree bark with irregular openings and cracks, one side carved in low relief with a branch of prunus blossom, the underside...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, Square Vase, 18th 19th century, Brushpot, wristrest, boxwood

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20 novembre 2010

Rijksmuseum Anounces Two Acquisitions that Highlight the Birth of Christ

Prayer nut, silver and boxwood, c. 1510-1520 (diam. 4.8cm) AMSTERDAM.- The Rijksmuseum will celebrate Christmas 2010 with two exceptional acquisitions that highlight the birth of Christ. It recently acquired an extremely rare silver ‘prayer nut’, containing...

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Tags: 16th Century, Rijksmuseum, 17th18th century, boxwood, Holy Family, Jan III van Doorne, Prayer nut, silver and boxwood

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11 septembre 2010

Scholars's objects @ Doyle New York

Large and fine Chinese carved bamboo mountain. 18-19th century. Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York Typical form, deeply carved and undercut to show hilltop pagoda among pine and blossoming trees flanking a procession of approximately sixty-three immortals...

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Tags: Qianlong, Bamboo, Jiaqing, Brushpot, Yixing, water pot, soapstone, cricket cage and cover, seal, zitan, ink stone, boxwood, Mala

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21 avril 2010

A boxwood okimono, Meiji

A boxwood okimono, Meiji. photo Bonhams Carved as a wolf and a human skull, the emaciated animal with inlaid ivory or bone eyes, 5.5cm high. Sold for £384 Bonhams. Asian Art, European Glass and Ceramic, 21 Apr 2010. Edinburgh www.bonhams.com

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Tags: Skull, okimono, Meiji, boxwood

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5 avril 2010

Masterpieces of “Water, Pine And Stone Retreat Collection - Objects cf Contemplation” @ Sotheby’s Hong Kong

An imperially inscribed bamboo-veneer ruyi-sceptre. Qianlong period, poem composed in the bingzi year (1756) - The Qianlong Emperor's Bamboo-veneer Ruyi Sceptre. photo courtesy Sotheby's the smooth, golden bamboo-veneer surface carved with a naturalistic...

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Tags: Qianlong, Yongzheng, scholar's rock, Ming-Qing dynasty, 'taihu' rock, 1756, bamboo-veneer, boxwood, nanmu root, ruyi-sceptre

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