24 avril 2016

A good Beijing glass dish imitating realgar, China, 18th-19th century

Lot 515. A good Beijing glass dish imitating realgar, China, 18th-19th century. Estimate 1000/1500 €. Photo Nagel D. 17,3 cm. Stand with restored section Provenance: From the collection of a member of the Family Baron von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, formerly Palais Grüneburg, Frankfurt on the Main Nagel Auctions. "Asiatische Kunst", Sale 736, 06.05.2016 

24 avril 2016

A rare blue Beijing glass vase with pink mascaron handles and stand, China, wheel-cut incised Qianlong four-character mark to ba

  Lot 511. A rare blue Beijing glass vase with pink mascaron handles and stand, China, wheel-cut incised Qianlong four-character mark to base and of the period. Estimate 25000/35000 €. Photo Nagel H. 16,2 cm. Partly polished  Nagel Auctions. "Asiatische Kunst", Sale 736, 06.05.2016
24 avril 2016

A pink mallet shaped Beijing glass vase, wheel-incised Qianlong four-character mark and possibly of the period 

Lot 510. A pink mallet shaped Beijing glass vase, wheel-incised Qianlong four-character mark and possibly of the period. Estimate 3000/5000 €. Photo Nagel H. 11,4 cm. Wood stand, minor wear  Nagel Auctions. "Asiatische Kunst", Sale 736, 06.05.2016
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24 avril 2016

A corn-yellow ground five color overlay Beijing glass bottle vase, China, 19th century

Lot 509. A corn-yellow ground five color overlay Beijing glass bottle vase, China, 19th century. Estimate 1500/2000 €. Photo Nagel H. 19,7 cm. Very slightly chipped, partly slightly polished  Provenance: From the collection of a member of the Family Baron von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, formerly Palais Grüneburg, Frankfurt on the Main Nagel Auctions. "Asiatische Kunst", Sale 736, 06.05.2016
24 avril 2016

A good yellow Beijing glass brush washer, incised Qianlong four-character mark and probably of the period

Lot 508. A good yellow Beijing glass brush washer, incised Qianlong four-character mark and probably of the period. Estimate 3000/5000 €. Photo Nagel D. 10,5 cm. One foot at the stand chipped Provenance: From the collection of a member of the Family Freiherr von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, formerly Palais Grüneburg, Frankfurt on the Main Nagel Auctions. "Asiatische Kunst", Sale 736, 06.05.2016
24 avril 2016

A good blue-green Beijing glass bottle vase, incised Qianlong four-character mark and period

Lot 507. A good blue-green Beijing glass bottle vase, incised Qianlong four-character mark and period. Estimate 3000/5000 €. Photo Nagel H. 17 cm. Tiny polished chip to stand. Provenance: From the collection of a member of the Family Baron von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, formerly Palais Grüneburg, Frankfurt on the Main Nagel Auctions. "Asiatische Kunst", Sale 736, 06.05.2016

24 avril 2016

A deep cut turquoise-blue Beijing glass bottle vase with dragon decoration, engraved Qianlong four-character mark, 18th-19th ct

Lot 506. A deep cut turquoise-blue Beijing glass bottle vase with dragon decoration, engraved Qianlong four-character mark, 18th-19th century. Estimate 3000/5000 €. Photo Nagel H. 21,5 cm. Glass bubbles, few tiny chips. Provenance: From the collection of a member of the Family Baron von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, formerly Palais Grüneburg, Frankfurt on the Main Nagel Auctions. "Asiatische Kunst", Sale 736, 06.05.2016
24 avril 2016

A fine light pink blossom-shaped Beijing glass bottle vase, incised Qianlong four-character mark in a square and of the period

Lot 505. A fine light pink blossom-shaped Beijing glass bottle vase, incised Qianlong four-character mark in a square and of the period. Estimate 6000/10000 €. Photo Nagel H. 15,2 cm. Few very small chips, partly polished  Provenance: From the collection of a member of the Family Baron von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, formerly Palais Grüneburg, Frankfurt on the Main Nagel Auctions. "Asiatische Kunst", Sale 736, 06.05.2016
24 avril 2016

A very rare blue overlay white glass mallet vase, incised Qianlong four-character mark in a square and of the period

Lot 38. A very rare blue overlay white glass mallet vase, incised Qianlong four-character mark in a square and of the period. Estimate 25000/35000 €. Photo Nagel The vase has a broad base rising to a rounded shoulder under a high cylindrical neck, carved through the blue overlay to the white ground with two long-tailed phoenix in flight amidst cloud scrolls. The blue overlay base is incised with the reign mark within double squares - H. 19,5 cm  - Good condition - Old written collector's number 494... [Lire la suite]
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24 avril 2016

British Museum explores over 4000 years of history on the island of Sicily

 Limestone head from a temple. Selinous, Sicily, c.540–510 BC. Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonio Salinas, Palermo. © Regione Siciliana. LONDON.- The British Museum opened the first exhibition in the UK to explore over 4000 years of history on the island of Sicily. Sponsored by Julius Baer, Sicily: culture and conquest provides new insight into the vibrant past of the Italian island familiar to so many visitors today.  The exhibition sheds light on the remarkable artistic and architectural... [Lire la suite]