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Gold Belt Ornaments, Late Western Zhou (9th century–771 BCE)

Gold Belt Ornaments, Late Western Zhou (9th century–771 BCE). One triangle, height 8.3 cm; Three in the shape of animal head, side length 2.0 cm; Seven rings, outer diameter approx. 4.0 cm; One rectangle ring, outer side length approx. 2 × 1.75 cm, width...

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Tags: gold, Belt Ornaments, Late Western Zhou (9th century–771 BCE)

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23 juin 2023

Crystal Hare, Yuan dynasty (AD 1271-1368)

Crystal Hare, Yuan dynasty (AD 1271-1368), 6.2 x 4.4 x 2.6 cm. Unearthed in 1994 from the underground relic-chamber of the Yuanying Pagoda in Songjiang, Shanghai. © Shanghai Museum The crystal hare sits in the loaf position, tucking its short tail in...

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Tags: crystal, hare, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)

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18 juin 2023

Turquoise-inlaid Plaque with Taotie-mask Pattern, Late Xia (18th–16th century BCE)

Turquoise-inlaid Plaque with Taotie-mask Pattern, Late Xia (18th–16th century BCE). Height 16.5 cm, Width 11.0 cm. Unearthed from tomb M11 at the Erlitou site (Block VI), 1984. © Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital

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Tags: Taotie-mask Pattern, Late Xia dynasty, Turquoise-inlaid Plaque

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18 juin 2023

Tortoise Plastron with Divinatory Inscriptions, Late Shang (13th century–1046 BCE)

Tortoise Plastron with Divinatory Inscriptions, Late Shang (13th century–1046 BCE). Length of plastron 29.2 cm, Width 17.5 cm. Unearthed from pit H3 at eastern Huayuanzhuang, Anyang, 1991. © Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Science...

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Tags: Late Shang Dynasty, Divinatory Inscriptions, Tortoise Plastron

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10 mai 2023

Bonhams Presents Highlights for May Chinese Art Sales in London

Lot 40. A magnificent gilt-bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha, Yongle six-character mark and of the period (1403-1424); 21cm high. Estimate £300,000 - £500,000 . Sold for £806,700. © Bonhams 2001-2023 LONDON - Bonhams is delighted to present the Fine...

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Tags: Gilt-bronze, Shakyamuni Buddha, Sichutou Guanmaoyi, 'official's hat' armchair, Yongle six-character mark and of the period (1403-1424)

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9 mai 2023

British Museum presents a world first exhibition on 19th century China: 'China’s hidden century'

LONDON - In a global first, a major new exhibition at the British Museum showcases the resilience and creativity of 19th-century China. The Citi exhibition China’s hidden century will illuminate a pivotal period in China’s history – one that forms a crucial...

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13 avril 2023

A group of four silver and gold artifacts, Tang–Song dynasty (618-1279)

Lot 56. A group of four silver and gold artifacts, Tang–Song dynasty (618-1279) ; 7 cm length of cover; 7.3 cm diam of bowl; 10.8 cm length of pin; 1.6 cm) width of ornament (4). Sold for US$5,737.50 (Estimate US$1,200 - 1,500 ) . © Bonhams 2001-2023...

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Tags: silver, gold, Tang–Song dynasty (618-1279), artifacts

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13 avril 2023

A cast silver miniature figure of a horse, Qing dynasty

Lot 56. A cast silver miniature figure of a horse, Qing dynasty ; 10.9cm length. Sold for US$20,400 (Estimate US$2.000 - 3.000) . © Bonhams 2001-2023 Realistically modeled and heavily cast, the horse standing four-square looking straight ahead with ears...

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Tags: horse, Qing dynasty, Collection of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, cast silver

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13 avril 2023

A small lapis lazuli carving of a goose, Qianlong period (1736-1795)

Lot 54. A small lapis lazuli carving of a goose, Qianlong period (1736-1795) ; 6.4cm length. Sold for US$8,287.50 (Estimate US$4.000 - 6.000) . © Bonhams 2001-2023 Resting with the head tucked back and holding a stalk of millet in its beak, its feet comfortably...

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Tags: lapis lazuli, goose, Qianlong period (1736-1795)

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12 avril 2023

Three small agate vessels, Liao-Song dynasty, circa 10th-13th century

Lot 51. Three small agate vessels, Liao-Song dynasty, circa 10th-13th century ; 10.2cm diam of bowl; 4.7cm overall height of cup and saucer; 10.5cm diam of mortar. Sold for US$9,562.50 (Estimate US$3.000 - 4.000) . © Bonhams 2001-2023 The bowl with rounded...

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Tags: Liao-Song Dynasty, agate vessel, circa 10th-13th century

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