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An exceptional gilt-bronze figure of Manjushri, Yongle mark and period (1403-1424)

Lot 107. An exceptional gilt-bronze figure of Manjushri, Yongle mark and period (1403-1424). Height 7 1/4 in., 18.4 cm. Estimate 400,000 — 600,000 USD . Photo: Sotheby's. superbly cast in rounded fleshly volume, the bodhisattva seated in dhyanasana on...

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Tags: manjushri, gilt-bronze figure, Yongle mark and period (1403-1424)

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3 mars 2018

Dr. Robert R. Bigler at Asia Week New York, 15-24 march 2018

Stupa. China, Tibeto-Chinese style, Yuan, ca. early to mid-14th century. Mercury gilt copper alloy. Height: 16.7 cm (6.57 in.). © Dr. Robert R. Bigler Green Tara. China, Tibeto-Chinese. Yuan, 14th century. Gilt copper alloy. © Dr. Robert R. Bigler Vajra....

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Tags: Stupa, Yuan dynasty, Ming Dynasty, Vajra, Green Tara, Brocade silk, canopy, Astamangala

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24 février 2018

A carved ivory figure of a kneeling foreigner, 17th century

Lot 3649. A carved ivory figure of a kneeling foreigner, 17th century; 9 cm, 3 1/2 in. Estimate 400,000 — 600,000 HKD. Lot sold 500,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2017. sensitively carved as a smiling foreigner in a split stance with both arms held upwards...

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Tags: ivory, 17th century, figure of a kneeling foreigner

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24 février 2018

A finely carved ivory figure of a seated sage, 17th century

Lot 3648. A finely carved ivory figure of a seated sage, 17th century; 10 cm, 4 in. Estimate 800,000 — 1,200,000 HKD. Lot sold 1,000,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2017. the patinated ivory of variegated creamy-brown tones, carved in the round as a seated...

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Tags: ivory, 17th century, figure of a seated sage

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24 février 2018

A superbly carved large ivory Daoist figure, Ming dynasty, late 15th century

Lot 3647. A superbly carved large ivory Daoist figure, Ming dynasty, late 15th century; 29 cm, 11 3/8 in. Estimate 800,000 — 1,200,000 HKD. Lot sold 3,940,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2017. skilfully carved as an official standing on an octagonal pedestal...

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Tags: ivory, late 15th Century, Ming Dynasty, Daoist figure

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9 décembre 2017

Boxwood sculpture of a lohan scratching his back, 18th century

Boxwood sculpture of a lohan scratching his back, 18th century, h. 4.4 cm, l. 4.6 cm © National Palace Museum. A small chunk of boxwood is carved in the round into a sitting lohan (the Arhat, Arahat or Arahant in Theravada Buddhism), his legs crossed,...

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Tags: 18th century, lohan, boxwood

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4 décembre 2017

A rare painted and gold-foiled wood figure of a court lady, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 2917. A rare painted and gold-foiled wood figure of a court lady, Tang dynasty (618-907); 23 in. (58.4 cm.) high. Estimate HKD 300,000 - HKD 500,000 . Price realised HKD 3,700,000 . © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 The slender, elegant figure is standing...

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Tags: Tang Dynasty (618-907), figure of a court lady, painted and gold-foiled wood

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31 octobre 2017

A bronze figure of Samantabhadra, Ming dynasty, dated Tianqi fourth year corresponding to 1624

Lot 58. A bronze figure of Samantabhadra, Ming dynasty, dated Tianqi fourth year corresponding to 1624. Estimate USD 18 ,000 - 25,000. Sold for US$ 23,750 (€20,407). Photo: Bonhams. Cast holding a scroll with both hands, clothed in shawl and dhoti with...

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Tags: bronze figure, Ming Dynasty, Samantabhadra, Tianqi, 1624

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29 août 2017

A rare wucai double-gourd ewer and cover, Wanli mark and period (1573-1620)

Lot 61. A rare wucai double-gourd ewer and cover, Wanli mark and period (1573-1620). Height 6 5/8 in., 16.8 cm. Estimate $8,000–12,000. Lot sold 12,500 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. painted in underglaze blue and enamels, the lower bulb with cockerels and birds...

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Tags: Wucai, Double-Gourd Ewer and Cover, Wanli mark and period (1573-1620)

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25 juin 2017

Tête de dragon en marbre blanc sculpté, Début de la dynastie Ming

Lot 212. Tête de dragon en marbre blanc sculpté, Début de la dynastie Ming. Estimate 30,000 — 50,000 €. Lot sold 181,250 €. Photo: Sotheby's. la puissante gueule regardant droit devant, les yeux exorbités sous d'épais sourcils ondulant vers l'arrière,...

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Tags: début de la dynastie Ming, Tête de dragon, marbre blanc sculpté

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