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Eloge de l'Art par Alain Truong
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20 avril 2011

Victoria & Albert Museum Acquires Spectacular Ottoman Tankard with Help from the Art Fund

Victoria & Albert Museum Acquires Spectacular Ottoman Tankard with Help from the Art Fund
The tankard is a spectacular example of how the Ottoman court borrowed forms from everyday life and turned them into luxury items. LONDON.- A rare jade tankard inlaid with gold and studded with rubies and emeralds has been acquired by the V&A. The tankard...
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6 avril 2011

A small Mughal white jade (opium water) Cup. India, 17th Century & A carved jade Bowl. India, 18th century

A small Mughal white jade (opium water) Cup. India, 17th Century & A carved jade Bowl. India, 18th century
A small Mughal white jade (opium water) Cup. India, 17th Century. of demi-fruit form with leafy end and curved stem, the underneath with incised lines running the length; 7 cm. long. Sold for £10,800 A carved jade Bowl. India, 18th century. with rounded...
29 mars 2011

Un sceau impérial chinois adjugé pour 17 millions de dollars aux enchères en France

Un sceau impérial chinois adjugé pour 17 millions de dollars aux enchères en France
Un sceau chinois impérial en jade, utilisé par l'empereur Qianlong (1736-1795), a été vendu pour 12,4 millions d'euros (17,45 millions de dollars) samedi lors d'une vente aux enchères organisée dans le sud-ouest de la France, ce qui est désormais l'adjudication...
10 mars 2011

Sceau "Qianlong yubi" de l' empereur Qianlong (r.1736-1795).

Sceau "Qianlong yubi" de l' empereur Qianlong (r.1736-1795).
Sceau de l' empereur Qianlong (r.1736-1795). Chine. photo CHASSAING - MARAMBAT Le cachet est en jade néphrite blanc très légèrement veiné de rouille sur le sommet, la prise finement sculptée en ronde-bosse de deux dragons adossés et enlacés. La base porte...
9 mars 2011

3 Important Works from the Qianlong Emperor’s Reign

3 Important Works from the Qianlong Emperor’s Reign
Alongside the new, graceful aesthetic developed over the course of the Qianlong Emperor’s long reign came a re-interpretation of traditional archaic Chinese design. At Freeman’s in Philadelphia, three fine vases from the Qianlong Emperor’s workshops will...
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5 mars 2011

Chinese jades @ Christie's Interiors

Chinese jades @ Christie's Interiors
A small chinese grey jade carving of a qilin . 19th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011 The recumbent mythical beast is carved with its head turned to one side, grasping a spray of lingzhi in its mouth, attached on a later black stand; 1¾ in....
24 février 2011

Two Chinese Belt Hooks, 19th Century

Two Chinese Belt Hooks, 19th Century
Two Chinese Belt Hooks, 19th Century. photo courtesy Doyle New York Comprising a two-part belt hook with green jade inset into gilt-bronze with a foliate border design; and one with a central shadow agate panel flanked by two green jade panels set on...
5 février 2011

Platinum, Gold, Citrine, Jade and Diamond Pendant-Necklace

Platinum, Gold, Citrine, Jade and Diamond Pendant-Necklace
Platinum, Gold, Citrine, Jade and Diamond Pendant-Necklace. photo Sotheby's The pendant set with an octagonal-shaped citrine weighing approximately 170.00 carats, surmounted by an openwork plaque set with old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately...
4 janvier 2011

Waterpot in the form of a large open lotus-leaf with curled edge, Yuan dynasty, circa 1300.

Waterpot in the form of a large open lotus-leaf with curled edge, Yuan dynasty, circa 1300.
Waterpot in the form of a large open lotus-leaf with curled edge, Yuan dynasty, circa 1300. photo Marchant and further branches of lotus leaves, arrow head, flower and bud tied to form the handle, supporting another lotus leaf, which could act as a shallow...
25 décembre 2010

Shopping of David Webb jewelry @ Philips de Pury & Co

Shopping of David Webb jewelry @ Philips de Pury & Co
David Webb, A Diamond, Ruby, Enamel and Gold 'Centaur' Brooch. photo Philips de Pury & Co The textured body accented by black enamel armor, and pavé-set diamond tail, with a circular-cut diamond belt suspending a pear-shaped ruby, holding a pavé-set diamond...
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