Alain.R.Truong

Suivre ce blog

A set of fifteen painted bodhi leaves and calligraphy sheets, 19th century

Lot 24. A set of fifteen painted bodhi leaves and calligraphy sheets, 19th century.Each 43.5cm (17 1/8in) x 33cm (13in). Estimate £ 8,000-12,000 . Sold for £ 12,500 (€ 14,371). Photo Bonhams. Each leaf delicately painted with scenes of arhats engaging...

Posté par Alain Truong à 12:50 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: 19th century, calligraphy, bodhi leaf painting

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

18 avril 2020

A mounted set of nine bodhi leaf paintings of Luohan, Qing dynasty, 19th century

Lot 3116. A mounted set of nine bodhi leaf paintings of Luohan, Qing dynasty, 19th century. The frame: 42 1/4 in. (107.5 cm.) x 31 1/8 in. (79 cm.). Estimate HKD 200,000 - HKD 300,000. Price realised HKD 812,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2014. The set...

Posté par Alain Truong à 11:17 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Luohan, Qing dynasty, 19th century, bodhi leaf painting

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

18 avril 2020

The “rebellious spirit” of Tantra to be explored for the first time at the British Museum

Chakrasamvara , Eastern India, 1100s. © The Trustees of the British Museum LONDON - Dr Imma Ramos, curator of Tantra: enlightenment to revolution , said: “This major exhibition will capture the rebellious spirit of Tantra, with its potential to disrupt...

Posté par Alain Truong à 11:00 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Nepal, Tibet, Mughal, Shiva, Madhya Pradesh, North India, Central India, Eastern India, Chakrasamvara, Vajravetali, Bengal, Chamunda, Kali, Krishnanagar, Ramprasad Sen, Sutapa Biswas, Narodakini, Nath yoginis, Raktayamari, Tantra

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

17 avril 2020

Platinum, Alexandrite and Diamond Ring

Lot 279. Platinum, 26.22 carats Ceylon Alexandrite and Diamond Ring. Estimate 125,000 — 175,000 USD . Lot sold 754,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. Centering an alexandrite weighing 26.22 carats, flanked by tapered baguette diamonds weighing 1.23 carats, size...

Posté par Alain Truong à 22:39 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Ceylon Alexandrite and Diamond Ring

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

17 avril 2020

A lady's informal kesi red-ground robe, changfu, 19th century

Lot 245. A lady's informal kesi red-ground robe, changfu, 19th century; 140cm (55 1/8in) long. Estimate £ 3,000-5,000 . Sold for £ 4,000 (€ 4,598). Photo Bonhams. The coral-red robe woven with three roundels on the front, three on the back and one on...

Posté par Alain Truong à 22:12 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: 19th century, kesi, changfu, red-ground robe

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

17 avril 2020

An embroidered brown-ground 'dragon' robe, 19th century

Lot 244. An embroidered brown-ground 'dragon' robe, 19th century; 133cm (52 3/8in) long. Estimate £ 5,000-7,000 . Sold for £ 10,000 (€ 11,497). Photo Bonhams. The robe of brown silk finely worked in couched gold threads with nine five-clawed dragons on...

Posté par Alain Truong à 22:03 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: 19th century, 'dragon' robe

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

17 avril 2020

An imperial noblewoman's kesi surcoat, longgua, Qing dynasty, late 19th century

Lot 4027. An imperial noblewoman's kesi surcoat, longgua, Qing dynasty, late 19th century; 54 3/4 in. (139.1 cm.) long. Estimate 400,000 - HKD 500,000 . Price realised HKD 375,000 . © Christie's Images Ltd 2012. Made entirely of double-sided kesi finished...

Posté par Alain Truong à 21:49 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: late 19th century, Qing dynasty, longgua, imperial noblewoman, kesi, surcoat

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

17 avril 2020

A rare set of four embroidered dragon roundels, Qing dynasty, 19th century

Lot 4036. A rare set of four embroidered dragon roundels, Qing dynasty, 19th century; 11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm.) diam. Estimate 150,000 - HKD 250,000 . Price realised HKD 300,000 . © Christie's Images Ltd 2012. From an empress' surcoat, the roundels worn on...

Posté par Alain Truong à 21:40 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: 19th century, Qing dynasty, embroidered dragon roundel

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

17 avril 2020

Emperor Xianfeng (Reigned 1852-1861), Couplet in large standard script calligraphy

Lot 4011. Emperor Xianfeng (Reigned 1852-1861), Couplet in large standard script calligraphy. Estimate 250,000 - HKD 350,000 . Price realised HKD 620,000 . © Christie's Images Ltd 2012. A pair of scrolls, mounted and framed, ink on paper Each measures...

Posté par Alain Truong à 21:33 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Couplet in large standard script calligraphy, Emperor Xianfeng (Reigned 1852-1861)

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

17 avril 2020

An openwork jade carving of two birds, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

Lot 3165. An openwork jade carving of two birds, Jin dynasty (1115-1234); 2 1/8 in. (5.3 cm.) long. Estimate 100,000 - HKD 150,000 . Price realised HKD 137,500 . © Christie's Images Ltd 2014. Carved as a swan in an upright position bending its long neck...

Posté par Alain Truong à 21:14 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: two birds, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), openwork jade carving

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

<< < 10 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 40 50 60 > >>