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A fine rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century

A fine rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century. Photo Bonhams. Of tapering form rising to the everted rim, naturalistically carved as a gnarled tree trunk with irregular knots, cavities and branches, the base carved with the four character seal...

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25 avril 2014

A rhinoceros horn 'prunus' libation cup, 17th-18th century

A rhinoceros horn 'prunus' libation cup, 17th-18th century. Photo Bonhams. The horn of rich, dark amber tone and finely carved on the exterior with two fork-tailed birds swooping in flight beside a flowering prunus branch with a twisted trunk forming...

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25 avril 2014

A rhinoceros horn 'leaf' libation cup, 18th century

A rhinoceros horn 'leaf' libation cup, 18th century. Photo Bonhams. The warm, reddish-brown toned horn intricately carved as a spreading serrated-edged leaf with fine naturalistic veining on the interior, the exterior further carved with two fine smooth...

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25 avril 2014

A rhinoceros horn archaistic libation cup, 18th century

A rhinoceros horn archaistic libation cup, 18th century. Photo Bonhams. The horn finely carved in a simple archaistic style, with the delicately lobed exterior raised on a stepped foot, the shallow handle formed as a stylised chilong with its head and...

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22 avril 2014

A fine peachnloom-glazed porcelain box and cover, China, underglaze blue Kangxi six-character mark and of the period

A fine peachnloom-glazed porcelain box and cover, China, underglaze blue Kangxi six-character mark and of the period. Photo Nagel. Good condition. D. 7,5 cm. Estimate 6 000 - 8 000 €. Former property from an old German private collection Nagel. "Asiatische...

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Tags: box and cover, Underglaze blue Kangxi six-character mark and of the period, peachnloom-glazed

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21 avril 2014

A well carved spinach green chilong seal, China, marked huang senqi yin, Qing dynasty

A well carved spinach green chilong seal, China, marked huang senqi yin, Qing dynasty. Photo Nagel hardwood stand with gold imprint of the seal and inlaid golds plinth with signature shi kaiwen - Minor wear. 3,5x3,8cm Siegel. Estimate 6 000 - 10 000 €....

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Tags: Qing dynasty, spinach green jade, huang senqi yin, chilong seal

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21 avril 2014

A well white-grey carved rock-shaped brushrest with dragon and five peaks, China, Ming-early Qing dynasty

A well white-grey carved rock-shaped brushrest with dragon and five peaks, China, Ming-early Qing dynasty. Photo Nagel carved hardwood stand. Few tiny chips. B. 19,2 cm. Estimate 9 000 - 12 000 €. Property from an old European private collection Nagel....

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Tags: Brushrest, Ming-early Qing dynasty, white-grey rock

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21 avril 2014

Four carved rhinoceros horn cup at Nagel, "Asiatische Kunst", 8.5.2014

An extremely rare imperial rhinoceros horn stemcup with plain sides and massive foot, China, Qianlong four-character seal mark and of the period. Photo Nagel Thinly carved bowl with semi-translucent sides and massive bottom resting on a conical pedestal...

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Tags: libation cup, 18th century, rhinoceros horn, 16th-17th century, stemcup, Qianlong four-character seal mark and of the period, magnolia cup

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21 avril 2014

A fine miniature carving of an olive kernel conveying the motif of the Journey to the Red Cliff, China, signed, 19th century

A fine miniature carving of an olive kernel conveying the motif of the Journey to the Red Cliff, China, signed, 19th century. Photo Nagel Carved in the form of a boat with an enclosed section with an attendant fanning a scholar under the awning, the entrance...

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Tags: 19th century, Journey to the Red Cliff, Zhan Jusheng, olive kernel

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19 avril 2014

Beau godet à eau de lettré en jade sculpté en forme de pêche de longévité et chauve- souris, 19ème siècle

Beau godet à eau de lettré en jade sculpté en forme de pêche de longévité et chauve- souris, 19ème siècle. Photo Aguttes. Long: 9 cm. Estimation : 3 000 € / 5 000 € AGUTTES. Arts d'Asie. Le 25 Avril 2014 à 14h. Drouot. Tel 01 47 45 55 55

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Tags: 19ème siècle, jade sculpté, godet à eau de lettré

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