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Ming dynasty Blue and White Purchased from Robert Murdoch Smith at Victoria and Albert Museum

Jar, Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century. Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue with flowers, floral scrolls, and pendent ornaments linked together by beaded chains. Height: 33.3cm; Diameter: 31.9cm. Purchased from Robert Murdoch Smith, 1715-1876. ©...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period, Kendi, Double Gourd Vase

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2 février 2024

Jar, Ming dynasty, 17th century. Longquan ware, Zhejiang province

Jar, Ming dynasty, 17th century. Longquan ware, Zhejiang province. Porcelain with celadon glaze and incised decoration of flowers and inscription 'zhuang yuan ji di' (achieving first place in the imperial examinations); Diameter: 26.4cm, Height: 32.1cm....

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Tags: jar, Ming Dynasty, Zhejiang province, 17th century. Longquan ware

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2 février 2024

Dish, Ming dynasty, ca. 1600

Dish, Ming dynasty, ca. 1600. Guangdong porcelain with incised lotus design under a 'Swatow type' celadon glaze, Diameter: 26.7cm. Purchased from Robert Murdoch Smith, 1701-1876. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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Tags: dish, Ming Dynasty, Guangdong province, ca. 1600

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2 février 2024

'Painting the Persianate World: Portable Images on Paper, Cloth and Clay' opens at SCMA

Kay Khusraw, Farangis, and Giv Crossing the River Jihun (Oxus), illustration from a dispersed manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi (940–ca. 1020–26), Iran, Shiraz, late 15th century. Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper. Gift of...

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Tags: Iran, Isfahan, Emperor Akbar, Delhi, The Shahnama of Firdawsi, Book of Kings, Kay Khusraw, Mughal court, Muhammad ‘Ali, Safavid court, Cupbearer, Jahan-nama Pavilion, saqi

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2 février 2024

Luis Meléndez (Naples 1716 - 1780 Madrid), Still Life of Artichokes and Tomatoes in a Landscape

Lot 338. Property from the Estate of Herman Schickman. Luis Meléndez (Naples 1716 - 1780 Madrid), Still Life of Artichokes and Tomatoes in a Landscape , signed on small stone at right: L. M z , oil on canvas; canvas: 62.4 by 82.7 cm; framed: 85.5 by 106.4...

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Tags: Luis Meléndez

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1 février 2024

Osias Beert the Elder, Still Life with Cherries in a Wanli Porcelain Bowl, Hazelnuts on a Pewter Platter, ...

Lot 313. Property of a Distinguished New York Collector. Osias Beert the Elder (Antwerp circa 1580 - 1623), Still Life with Cherries in a Wanli Porcelain Bowl, Hazelnuts on a Pewter Platter, and Three façon-de-Venice Wine Glasses, oil on copper; copper:...

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1 février 2024

Shining Star in China: Sanxingdui·Jinsha Ancient Shu Civilization Exhibition at Shanghai Museum

SHANGHAI - "You live at the head of the Yangtze River, and I live at the end of the Yangtze River." The Yangtze River has created a thousand-year cultural context from Bashan Shushui to Jiangnan water towns. It is a representative symbol of the Chinese...

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Tags: Sanxingdui, Late Shang Dynasty (13th century BC-1046 BC), Late Xia Dynasty (18th century BC-16th century BC), Liangzhu Culture (3300 BC-2300 BC)

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1 février 2024

'Maria Callas: Portraits from the Intensa Sanpaolo Publifoto Archive'

Maria Callas wearing clothes from the Biki atelier in her home, Milan, April 1958. Photograph by Angelo Novi - Publifoto. 17.80 x 23.90 cm. Publifoto Archive. MILAN .- For the occasion of the centenary of Maria Callas' birth, which fell on the 2nd of...

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1 février 2024

Carlo di Cesare del Palagio (Florence, 1540-1598, Mantua), Venus withholding a heart from Cupid

Lot 3. Carlo di Cesare del Palagio (Florence, 1540-1598, Mantua), Venus withholding a heart from Cupid, bronze, 76.2 cm high, the bronze. Price realised USD 1,260,000 ( Estimate USD 1,000,000 – USD 2,000,000 ). © Christie's 2024 Provenance : Eugen Gutmann...

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Tags: Quentin Collection, Carlo di Cesare del Palagio

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1 février 2024

Attributed to Maso Finiguerra (Florence, 1426-1464), Hercules and Antaeus

Lot 6. Attributed to Maso Finiguerra (Florence, 1426-1464), Hercules and Antaeus, brass; 25.5 cm high; 33.5 cm high, overall. Price realised USD 2,470,000 ( Estimate USD 600,000 – USD 1,000,000 ). © Christie's 2024 on a polychrome and gilt-walnut base...

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Tags: Maso Finiguerra, "Hercules and Antaeus", Quentin Collection

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