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Jan van Kessel the Elder (1626 Antwerp - 1679), Allegory of the Night, ca. 1660

Lot 847. Jan van Kessel the Elder ( 1626 Antwerp - 1679), Allegory of the Night, ca. 1660. Oil on copper laid on panel, 17.4 x 23.1 cm. Signed lower left. Estimate: € 70,000 to 100,000 . Photo Hampel Several different nocturnal animals have gathered on...

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Tags: Jan Van Kessel the elder, ca. 1660, "Allegory of the Night"

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12 septembre 2016

Augsburg School, second half 15th century, Saint Christopher

Lot 846. Augsburg School, second half 15th century, Saint Christopher. Oil on panel, 93 x 84 cm. Estimate: € 100,000 to 200,000. Photo Hampel. So painted on the reverse and with remains of reliefs removed. Museum quality, almost square wing of an altar....

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Tags: Second Half 15th Century, Saint Christopher, Augsburg School

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12 septembre 2016

Large, impressive ivory tankard and cover with silver mounts, Probably Southern France, about 1720

Lot 252. Large, impressive ivory tankard and cover with silver mounts, Probably Southern France, about 1720. Estimate: € 18000-20000 . Photo Hampel. Ivory carved in high relief. Wrought copper insert, applies interior. Silver feet and cover mounts. Unidentified...

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Tags: ivory, silver mounts, tankard and cover, Probably Southern France, about 1720

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12 septembre 2016

Large magnificent ivory tankard, Germany, about 1760

Lot 221. Large magnificent ivory tankard, Germany, about 1760. Estimate: € 36000-42000 . Photo Hampel Figure on lid ca. 1900. Vessel, handle and figure on cover in ivory with parcel-true silver mounts. The vessel is carved in the round in bas and high...

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Tags: Germany, ivory tankard, about 1760

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12 septembre 2016

Two 'Dehua' rhinoceros horn-form cups, Late Ming Dynasty

Lot 309. Two 'Dehua' rhinoceros horn-form cups, Late Ming Dynasty. Estimate 2,000 — 3,000 . Photo: Sotheby's. each molded to resemble the tapering form of a rhinoceros horn libation cup, an inebriated scholar molded to one side and the reverse with figures...

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Tags: Late Ming Dynasty, 'Dehua', rhinoceros horn-form

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12 septembre 2016

A 'Dehua' 'lychee' box and cover, Qing dynasty, 18th century

Lot 312. A 'Dehua' 'lychee' box and cover, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 . Photo: Sotheby's. modeled in the form of three conjoined ripe fruits, evenly arranged and centered by a knop in the form of a curling leafy stem, the stippled...

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Tags: 18th century, Qing dynasty, 'lychee' box and cover, 'Dehua', Collection of Winston Frederick Churchill Guest

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12 septembre 2016

A celadon jade 'qin' snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century

Lot 242. A celadon jade 'qin' snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 . Photo: Sotheby's. carved with the mouth of the bottle at the top of the qin in the area known as the 'phoenix tongue', the body of the instrument wrapped...

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Tags: celadon jade, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century, collection of Robert and Maurine Muntz, 'qin' snuff bottle

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12 septembre 2016

A carved amethyst 'cicada' snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century

Lot 235. A carved amethyst 'cicada' snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 . Photo: Sotheby's. well hollowed, of archaistic form, the carapace and folded wings finely incised, the underside with legs tucked under the thorax...

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Tags: amethyst, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century, collection of Robert and Maurine Muntz, 'cicada' snuff bottle

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12 septembre 2016

A yellow amber finger citron, Qing dynasty

Lot 355. A yellow amber finger citron, Qing dynasty. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 . Photo: Sotheby's. naturalistically rendered issuing from a gnarled leafy branch, the body formed with rounded undulating 'fingers' evoking the Buddha's hand, the lustrously...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, finger citron, yellow amber

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12 septembre 2016

An agate 'ducks and lotus' jar and cover, Qing dynasty, 19th century

Lot 208. An agate 'ducks and lotus' jar and cover, Qing dynasty, 19th century. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 . Photo: Sotheby's. of tapering cylindrical form, the vessel carved around the exterior with ducks wading among flowering lotus and other water plants,...

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Tags: 19th century, agate, Qing dynasty, 'ducks and lotus' jar and cover

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