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10 novembre 2010

A gilt bronze inlaid belt hook. Warring States Period

A gilt bronze inlaid belt hook. Warring States Period © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Cast with a dragon head for the hook and three reticulated animals on the curve of the handle highlighted with gold and silver leaf and colored inlay (corrosion, losses...

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Tags: Gilt bronze, Warring States Period, belt hooks

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8 septembre 2010

Ming Dynasty bronzes @ Freeman & Co

Rare Chinese Ming cast bronze censer cover. Wanli period. photo courtesy Freeman & Co Of three parts and of graduating cylindrical form, surmounted with cast coiled dragon finial, over Indian lotus and coiled dragon open-work base, raised on a later associated...

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Tags: bronze, Ming Dynasty, Gu, Wanli Period, Gilt bronze, Elephant, joss stick holder, censer cover, mirror holder, stove model

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8 janvier 2010

Horse Fittings, gilt bronze, Warring States

Horse Fittings, gilt bronze, Warring States © Xanadu Gallery 2-1/2" x 2-1/2". Price on application Provenance: Robert Ellsworth collection. Xanadu Gallery. 140 Maiden Lane San Francisco 94108 California, USA - Tel: (415) 392-9999 - Fax: (415) 984-5856...

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Tags: Gilt bronze, Warring States Period, Horse Fittings, Xanadu Gallery

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13 juillet 2009

St. Sebastian , Italian, Sicily, 18th century

St. Sebastian , Italian, Sicily, 18th century coral, silver, gilt bronze and copper. Estimate 20,000—25,000 GBP. Sold 22,500 GBP NOTE: The Arte dei Corallari, the guild of coral workers, was established in Trapani on the southern coast of Sicily in 1628....

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Tags: Coral, 18th century, Italian, Gilt bronze, Silver, copper, Sicily, Saint Sébastien

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25 juin 2009

A gilt bronze figure of a female attendant. Ming Dynasty

A gilt bronze figure of a female attendant. Ming Dynasty The diminutive figure wearing a floral-decorated apron over her long robe, tied with a tasseled sash, a long trailing scarf over her shoulders, her arms raised possibly holding a now missing object,...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, Gilt bronze, female attendant

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25 juin 2009

Two gilt bronze seated figures of Guanyin. Ming Dynasty

Two gilt bronze seated figures of Guanyin. Ming Dynasty Each seated dhyanasana, dressed in princely jewelry and a reticulated crown fronted by a Buddha image surrounding the top knot to the elaborately arranged hair, the larger image with the left hand...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, Gilt bronze, Guanyin, dhyanasana

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25 juin 2009

A gilt bronze seated figure of Guanyin. Ming Dynasty

A gilt bronze seated figure of Guanyin. Ming Dynasty Clothed in layered garments and a five-peaked crown that encircles the tall chignon finishing his coiffure as he sits in 'royal ease' holding a jewel in one hand and a vase in the other. 7in (18cm)...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, Gilt bronze, Guanyin

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25 juin 2009

A gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha. 14th/15th century

A gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha. 14th/15th century Seated in dhyanasana on a triangular double-lotus throne, adorned in long flowing robes revealing his chest, the face in a contemplative expression flanked by long pendulous ears below tightly...

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Tags: Gilt bronze, 14th-15th century, Shakyamuni Buddha, dhyanasana

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25 juin 2009

A large partial gilt bronze seated Buddha. Ming Dynasty

A large partial gilt bronze seated Buddha. Ming Dynasty His serene face displaying on the forehead a tiny urna while the another urna rises at the base of his ushnisha and a wanzi character is etched across his chest, his exposed skin finished in gilt...

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Tags: Buddha, Ming Dynasty, Gilt bronze

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12 avril 2009

A Continental gilt bronze and malachite desk set with the arms of the Prince of Liechtenstein, possibly Russian, circa 1840

A Continental gilt bronze and malachite desk set with the arms of the Prince of Liechtenstein, possibly Russian, circa 1840 comprising: inkwell with crown finial, chamberstick with cherub bearing a crown, bell with handle formed as a figure in Renaissance...

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Tags: Malachite, Gilt bronze, 1840, Prince of Liechtenstein, Russian, desk set

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