janvier 2012

Kaikodo will present a large archaic Chinese bronze from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. NEW YORK, NY.- For Asia Week New York starting on March 16, nearly three-dozen galleries will host simultaneous exhibitions to spotlight prized ancient, antique, and contemporary Asian artworks. International and Manhattan dealers will showcase an astonishing array of the best art from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Himalayas, and Southeast Asia. The rarest and finest Asian examples of porcelain, jewelry, paintings, ceramics,... [Lire la suite]

A blue and white Yenyen vase. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo Sotheby's the spreading foot rising to a rounded body and tall cylindrical neck with flared rim, richly painted in deep tones of underglaze-blue with two deer in a landscape of pine trees, mountain peaks and water, with a crane in flight above, the neck similarly painted; 43.3cm., 17 in. Estimate 6,000-8,000 GBP. Unsold Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. Londres | 09 Nov 2011 www.sothebys.com

A blue and white 'Prunus' yenyen vase. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo Sotheby's the baluster shaped body supported on a wedge-shaped foot and surmounted by a wide trumpet neck, painted in bright cobalt-blue tones with truncated prunus branches against a blue shadow, encircled at the rim with a chevron band, the base with a double circle, 45.6cm., 18in. Estimate 4,000-6,000 GBP. Lot Sold: 5,000 GBP Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. Londres | 09 Nov 2011 www.sothebys.com

A blue and white Yenyen vase. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo Sotheby's richly painted around the body in deep shades of underglaze blue with scholars and their attendants within a mountainous river landscape, similarly painted around the wide trumpet neck; 44cm., 17 3/8 in. Estimate 15,000-25,000 GBP. Unsold Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. Londres | 09 Nov 2011 www.sothebys.com

  Wine horn with gazelle protome. Sasanian period, 4th century. Silver and gilt. H x W x D: 15.5 x 25.4 x 14.1 cm. Gift of Arthur M. Sackler, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, S1987.33 "Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran," on view at the Smithsonian's Freer and Sackler Galleries beginning Feb. 4, explores the beauty, role and function of luxury metalwork in ancient Iran. The exhibition features more than 40 works fashioned in silver and gold between the founding of the Achaemenid Empire ca. 550 B.C.E. and the... [Lire la suite]

Mauro Davoli, Natura morta, 2011 Stampa digitale su carta Kodak montata su Dibond e cornice distanziale. C-print on Kodak paper on Dibond and aluminum frame; 60 x 90 cm

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