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4 janvier 2012

Pipes à opium aux enchères @ HOTEL des VENTES MEDITERRANEE

Pipes à opium aux enchères @ HOTEL des VENTES MEDITERRANEE
Importante pipe à opium annelée d'ivoire. Photo HOTEL des VENTES MEDITERRANEE Plaquette en argent. Arrêtoir rapporté en ivoire au décor dun loir parmi les raisins. Fourneau octogonal en terre cuite au décor de chauve souris. Traces dusage Longueur : 55...
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27 décembre 2011

A Manchu woman's gilt silver court torque (lingyue) with coral, nephrite, and tourmaline inlay. Late 19th century

A Manchu woman's gilt silver court torque (lingyue) with coral, nephrite, and tourmaline inlay. Late 19th century
A Manchu woman's gilt silver court torque (lingyue) with coral, nephrite, and tourmaline inlay. Late 19th century. Photo Bonhams Of circular form shaped as joined dragons with coral-bead eyes chasing globular spheres that hide a hinge, each attached to...
27 décembre 2011

A coral branch and jade mounted jardinière. Late Qing dynasty

A coral branch and jade mounted jardinière. Late Qing dynasty
A coral branch and jade mounted jardinière. Late Qing dynasty. Photo Bonhams The coral of rose color, in the form of a tree with multiple fine twigs supporting a small green hardstone songbird in its branches, above a malachite boulder set within an octagonal...
26 décembre 2011

A gilt metal filigree necklace and bracelet with reticulated coral bead inlay

A gilt metal filigree necklace and bracelet with reticulated coral bead inlay
A gilt metal filigree necklace and bracelet with reticulated coral bead inlay. Photo Bonhams The necklace of eight articulated links, each mounted with a half-cabochon of coral reticulated in a scroll pattern and surrounded by six tiny turquoise cabochons...
26 décembre 2011

A Jin-style chased gold comb. Late Ming dynasty

A Jin-style chased gold comb. Late Ming dynasty
A Jin-style chased gold comb. Late Ming dynasty. Photo Bonhams The arched frame of the comb with raised repousse band of flowers and birds, the reverse unadorned but for a makers mark reading possibly yong yi and a similarly sized seal reading zu jin;...
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26 décembre 2011

A small tortoise shell circular box, 19th/20th century

A small tortoise shell circular box, 19th/20th century
A small tortoise shell circular box, 19th-20th century. Photo Bonhams The two fitted halves closing to form a compressed cylindrical shape, the lid and foot both incised in raised relief with detailed tableaux of figures in a willow-lined garden landscape,...
26 décembre 2011

A gourd-shaped chrysoprase gourd snuff bottle

A gourd-shaped chrysoprase gourd snuff bottle
A gourd-shaped chrysoprase gourd snuff bottle. Photo Bonhams The ovoid pebble well-hollowed on the interior through a small aperture at the top, the walls carved as overlapping leaves covering most of the fruit with a hobnail rind, the matrix of mottled...
26 décembre 2011

A miniature agate chrysanthemum-form cup

A miniature agate chrysanthemum-form cup
A miniature agate chrysanthemum-form cup. Photo Bonhams Of inverted bell form supported on a circular foot ring, its smoothly finished interior walls rising to a petal-form rim conforming to the upper of two tiers of chrysanthemum petals carved in relief...
8 décembre 2011

A bamboo incense holder with 'the Elegant Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion' outstanding chiselling. Kangxi (1662-1722).

A bamboo incense holder with 'the Elegant Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion' outstanding chiselling. Kangxi (1662-1722).
A bamboo incense holder with 'the Elegant Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion' outstanding chiselling. Kangxi (1662-1722). Photo Czerny's Exquisite deep and quality of chiselling, cylindrical holder depicting Wang Xizhi's poem (303-361) entitled the Elegant...
8 décembre 2011

Tasse et sa soucoupe et cuillère en or 22 ct, Chine, vers 1900.

Tasse et sa soucoupe et cuillère en or 22 ct, Chine, vers 1900.
Tasse et sa soucoupe et cuillère en or 22 ct, Chine, vers 1900. Photo Delorme & Collin du Bocage le décor incisé de deux dragons à cinq griffes s'affrontant de part et d'autre de la perle sacrée, les bords soulignés d'un motif de grecques. Les trois éléments...
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