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9 janvier 2014

British Museum announces major autumn exhibition celebrating China's Ming dynasty

British Museum announces major autumn exhibition celebrating China's Ming dynasty
Cloisonné enamel jar and cover with dragons. Metal with cloisonné enamels, Xuande mark and period (1426-1435), Beijing. © The Trustees of the British Museum LONDON.- In September 2014 the British Museum will stage a major exhibition in the new Sainsbury...
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Tags: Ming Dynasty,  cloisonné enamel,  Xuande Mark and period,  pillow end

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8 janvier 2014

A mottled green hardstone chrysanthemum bowl

A mottled green hardstone chrysanthemum bowl
A mottled green hardstone chrysanthemum bowl. Photo courtesy Bonhams. Thin and carved in relief with scalloped depressions imitating chrysanthemum petals that repeat in high relief to the floor of the wide well, the exterior, walls, foot ring and the...
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Tags: chrysanthemum bowl,  mottled green hardstone

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6 janvier 2014

Five agate snuff bottles

Five agate snuff bottles
Five agate snuff bottles. Photo Bonhams. Including three of organic form, two carved with leaves, largest 7.5cm, another of shouldered form carved with rows of bamboo, 6.5cm, the fifth plain, 7.5cm, one with hardwood stand (6). Estimate £500 - 700 (€600...
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Tags: snuff bottle,  agate

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2 janvier 2014

A rare white coral 'melon' box and cover, 18th-19th century

A rare white coral 'melon' box and cover, 18th-19th century
A rare white coral 'melon' box and cover, 18th-19th century. Photo courtesy Bonhams. The creamy white coral with some fine striations and dark specks, carved as a melon surrounded by twisting leafy and floral branches and divided to form and box and cover....
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Tags: box and cover,  18th-19th century,  white coral,  'melon'

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2 janvier 2014

A group of three red coral carvings, Late Qing Dynasty-Republic Period

A group of three red coral carvings, Late Qing Dynasty-Republic Period
A group of three red coral carvings, Late Qing Dynasty-Republic Period. Photo courtesy Bonhams. Comprising a carving of two ladies, one standing with a phoenix perched on her head and holding a loose hanging basket in its beak and the other lady resting...
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Tags: red coral carving,  Late Qing Dynasty-Republic Period

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2 janvier 2014

A coral carving of Fu Xing and boy, Late Qing Dynasty

A coral carving of Fu Xing and boy, Late Qing Dynasty
A coral carving of Fu Xing and boy, Late Qing Dynasty. Photo courtesy Bonhams. The scholar carved wearing a high-peaked cap with raised flaps over the ears, an oval pendent tied with a long sash at the waist and two shoes with ruyi-head toes peeking from...
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Tags: Late Qing Dynasty,  Fu Xing,  coral carving

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2 janvier 2014

A large red coral carving of Lady Immortals, Late Qing Dynasty

A large red coral carving of Lady Immortals, Late Qing Dynasty
A large red coral carving of Lady Immortals, Late Qing Dynasty. Photo courtesy Bonhams. The large branching coral carved as four ladies floating on a raft formed from a fruiting peach log, one standing at the prow with a bird perched on her head beside...
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Tags: Late Qing Dynasty,  Lady Immortals,  red coral carving

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1 janvier 2014

A rock crystal 'three rams' group, 18th-19th century

A rock crystal 'three rams' group, 18th-19th century
A rock crystal 'three rams' group, 18th-19th century. Photo courtesy Bonhams. The clear gleaming stone carved as a recumbent ram with two long curling horns and smiling mouth, one lamb reclining on the larger ram's back while a second lamb rests behind...
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Tags: rock crystal,  18th-19th century,  'Three Rams'

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30 décembre 2013

Gold Hairpin with a Butterfly-shaped Finial in Filigree, Early Qing period

Gold Hairpin with a Butterfly-shaped Finial in Filigree, Early Qing period
Gold Hairpin with a Butterfly-shaped Finial in Filigree, Early Qing period. National Palace Museum Collection. Gold, rubies, sapphires, turquoise, Oriental Pearls, and kingfisher feathers. Overall length: 17.3 cm, width: 8.5 cm
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Tags: hairpin,  Early Qing Period

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30 décembre 2013

Gilt Hairpin with Design of Squirrels and Grapes, Middle Qing period

Gilt Hairpin with Design of Squirrels and Grapes, Middle Qing period
Gilt Hairpin with Design of Squirrels and Grapes, Middle Qing period. National Palace Museum Collection. Gilt silver, Oriental Pearls, ruby, sapphire, tourmaline, green jadeite, and kingfisher feathers. Length: 21.5 cm, width: 8.7 cm
Posté par Alain Truong à 19:20 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: hairpin,  Middle Qing period,  Squirrels and Grapes

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