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A black glazed bowl with russet markings, Jin dynasty

A black glazed bowl with russet markings, Jin dynasty. Photo Bonhams. Potted with an upright edge to the indented lip visible on the exterior walls, the wide curving well displaying five streaks of rust-colored iron oxide on the black slip glaze that...

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Tags: Jin dynasty, black glazed russet splashed

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27 décembre 2013

A Yaozhou celadon bowl, Song dynasty

A Yaozhou celadon bowl, Song dynasty. Photo Bonhams. Thinly molded with a slightly flared rim to the body of inverted bell form carved on the exterior walls with overlapping bands of lotus petals, the pale olive green glaze applied to all surfaces except...

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Tags: yaozhou celadon, Song Dynasty

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27 décembre 2013

A small Longquan celadon glazed mallet-shaped vase, Southern Song dynasty

A small Longquan celadon glazed mallet-shaped vase, Southern Song dynasty. Photo Bonhams. Potted with a dish-shaped mouth, now repaired and covered by a gilt metal collar, cylindrical neck, canted shoulder and walls tapering slightly toward the foot and...

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Tags: mallet-shaped vase, Southern Song Dynasty, Longquan celadon

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27 décembre 2013

Masterpieces from the Museo del Prado on view at the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga

Atalanta and Meleager hunting the Calydonian Boar, Peter Paul Rubens. Oil on canvas, 160 x 260 cm.Ca.1635-36. Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado. LISBON.- Until 30 March, the Museo del Prado and the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga are presenting in Lisbon...

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Tags: Peter Paul Rubens, Jan Brueghel the Elder, David Teniers, Cornelis Hendricksz. Vroom, David Teniers the Younger, Hendrik Jacobsz. Dubbels, Adam Willaerts, Jan Peeters

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26 décembre 2013

A jade landscape boulder with a battle scene, Qianlong seal, first half 20th century

A jade landscape boulder with a battle scene, Qianlong seal, first half 20th century. Photo Bonhams. Of irregular ovoid form carved in high relief with deep undercutting to portray two warriors battling on horseback surrounded by trees and rocky crags...

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Tags: jade, boulder, Qianlong seal, first half 20th century

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26 décembre 2013

Two archaistic jade decorations

Two archaistic jade decorations. Photo Bonhams. The first a fanciful axe-head incised in a ground of repeating circular nodes supporting undercut lotus or chilong motifs to either side and a mythical beast to the top, carved in stone of mottled red and...

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Tags: Archaistic Jade

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26 décembre 2013

A group of eight hardstone seals

A group of eight hardstone seals. Photo Bonhams. Together comprising a partial set of the twelve zodiac figures, each of small square section surmounted by an incised and undercut animal finial, the undersides bearing various Confucian aphorisms in seal...

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Tags: hardstone, seal

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26 décembre 2013

A jade-mounted wood ruyi scepter with polychrome inlay, 19th century

A jade-mounted wood ruyi scepter with polychrome inlay, 19th century. Photo Bonhams The large scepter head mounted with a thick greenish-white nephrite plaque depicting a boy on a caparisoned elephant surrounded by a dragons and a bat in low relief, the...

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Tags: 19th century, ruyi scepter, jade-mounted

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26 décembre 2013

Jewellery Theatre's Autumn collection

A dramatic ring from Jewellery Theatre's Autumn collection in yellow gold features both white and coloured diamonds and a 11.93ct diamond slice. The Autumn collection brooch in white gold features white and champagne diamonds and four diamond slices totalling...

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Tags: Jewellery Theatre

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26 décembre 2013

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (Tournus 1725 - 1805 Paris), Portrait of the Comtesse du Barry

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (Tournus 1725 - 1805 Paris), Portrait of the Comtesse du Barry. Photo Sotheby's. oil on canvas; 23 1/2 by 18 5/8 in.; 60 by 47.5 cm. Estimation 80,000 — 120,000 USD Provenance: M. Mainnemare collection, Paris; His estate sale, Paris,...

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Tags: portrait, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Comtesse du Barry

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