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A large finely-cast gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Zhenwu, China, Ming dynasty

A large finely-cast gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Zhenwu, China, Ming dynasty. Estimate 150,000 — 250,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. majestically seated with the right hand holding a sword handle and the left hand held in the deity's characteristic mudra...

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Tags: China, Ming Dynasty, Zhenwu, Gilt-Lacquered Bronze, gilt-lacquered bronze figure

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30 août 2015

A fine cast bronze seated figure of Guanyin, 17th century

A fine cast bronze seated figure of Guanyin, 17th century. Estimate US$50,000 - 70,000 ( €44,000 - 62,000). Photo: Bonhams. Her hair carefully combed and pinned in an elaborate coiffure fronted by a figure of a seated Buddha as she turns toward her right...

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Tags: Guanyin, 17th century. India. Great Mogul Dynasty, cast bronze, seated figure of Guanyin

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30 août 2015

A cast bronze standing figure of an immortal, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century

A cast bronze standing figure of an immortal, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century. Estimate US$ 20,000 - 30,000 ( €18,000 - 27,000). Photo: Bonhams. Dressed in a scholar's cap with trailing ribbons, his layered garments tied with a sash suspending an immortal's...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century, cast bronze, standing figure of an immortal

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30 août 2015

A polychrome and gilt lacquered bronze female attendant figure, Late Ming dynasty

A polychrome and gilt lacquered bronze female attendant figure, Late Ming dynasty. Estimate US$ 4,000 - 6,000 (€3,500 - 5,300). Photo: Bonhams. Dressed in a veil framing her oval face, a long sash with undercut details falling to the front of her gown...

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Tags: Late Ming Dynasty, female attendant figure, polychrome and gilt lacquered bronze

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29 août 2015

A rare and important Imperial gilt-bronze ritual bell (bianzhong), Qianlong mark and period, 1743

A rare and important Imperial gilt-bronze ritual bell (bianzhong), Qianlong mark and period, dated to the eighth year, corresponding to 1743. Estimate 1,000,000 — 1,500,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. finely-cast, the cylindrical form boldly surmounted by...

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Tags: Qianlong Mark And Period, Bianzhong, 1743, Imperial gilt-bronze, ritual bell, Collection of Blanche Wilbur Hill, Collection of William Randolph Hearst

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29 août 2015

Bright Moon on Dressing Table: Bronze Mirrors through the Ages from the Collection of Hunan Provincial Museum

Bronze mirror had always been regarded as a daily-use article to put up make-up or dress up all the way through the late Neolithic Period to Ming and Qing Dynasties. Blended with our forefathers’ aesthetic affection and delicately made, these bronze mirrors,...

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Tags: Warring States Period, Ming Dynasty, Tang dynasty, bronze mirror, Five dynasties, Bronze Mirror with Design of Animals, Bronze Mirror with the Inscription of “Ma Xifan”, Bronze Mirror of Emperor of the Vassal State of Ji, Bronze Mirror with Design of Mystic Beasts

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24 août 2015

An Imperial Chinese gilt bronze ritual bell, bianzhong, Ming dynasty

An Imperial Chinese gilt bronze ritual bell, bianzhong, Ming dynasty. Estimate $200,000-300,000. © 2015 Freeman's. H: 11 in., 28cm; Weight: 26 lbs 12 oz., 12.13 kg PROVENANCE : Property of a Virginia gentleman Purchased at a Virginia auction, 1980s; previously...

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Tags: gilt bronze, Ming Dynasty, Bianzhong, Imperial Chinese, ritual bell

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24 août 2015

An Imperial Chinese gilt bronze ritual bell, bianzhong, Ming dynasty

An Imperial Chinese gilt bronze ritual bell, bianzhong, Ming dynasty. Estimate $200,000-300,000. © 2015 Freeman's. H: 11 in., 28cm; Weight: 39 lbs 4 oz., 17.8 kg PROVENANCE: Property of a Virginia gentleman Purchased at a Virginia auction, 1980s; previously...

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Tags: gilt bronze, Ming Dynasty, Bianzhong, Imperial Chinese, ritual bell

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19 août 2015

Fire Gilt Bronze Zun Oil Lamp in Shape of a Ram, Han Dynasty

Fire Gilt Bronze Zun Oil Lamp in Shape of a Ram, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Estimate 3,200 Euro. Photo Auctionata AG. Fire gilt bronze. Hollow-cast in the form of a recumbent ram with scrolled horns. Simple position and plain wall. The hinged rump forming...

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Tags: zun, Han Dynasty, ram, oil lamp, Fire Gilt Bronze

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27 juillet 2015

A small lion and grapevine mirror, Tang dynasty (618-907)

A small lion and grapevine mirror, Tang dynasty (618-907). Estimate 600/1000 €. Uns old Photo Nagel the very heavy mirror is well cast in high relief with five lion- or marten-like animals among grapevine in the centre around a crouching, fat dog- or...

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Tags: Tang dynasty, bronze mirror, "Lion and Grapevine" mirror

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