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A carved rhinoceros horn 'Prunus' cup, 17th century

Lot 3011. A carved rhinoceros horn 'Prunus' cup, 17th century; 9.9 cm., 3 7/8 in. Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 HKD. Lot sold 687,500 HKD . Photo Sotheby's the horn of a deep honey brown tone, elegantly modelled as a section of a flowering prunus tree, the...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, 17th century, 'Prunus' cup

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19 mars 2014

A celadon jade peach-form washer, Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th century

A celadon jade peach-form washer, Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th century. Photo Sotheby's well carved as a large peach borne on a gnarled leafy branch extending up the sides, with five bats in flight among the Three Abundances, peach, pomegranate and the finger...

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Tags: celadon jade, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century, peach-form washer

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19 mars 2014

A white jade lotus leaf-form brushwasher, Qing Dynasty, 18th century

A white jade lotus leaf-form brushwasher, Qing Dynasty, 18th century. Photo Sotheby's naturalistically carved in high relief with bundled stems issuing lotus flowers, leaves and a lotus pod, fitted bamboo stand (2). Length 4 in., 10 cm. Estimation 5,000...

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Tags: white jade, 18th century, Qing dynasty, lotus leaf-form brushwasher

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18 mars 2014

Sotheby's announces an exceptional gathering of contemporary ink paintings and literati objects

The “Liu Yun Xie" Root Wood Scholar’s Rock, Qing Dynasty, 18th / 19th Century. Est. HK$300,000 – 500,000 / US$38,000 – 64,000. Photo: Sotheby's. HONG KONG.- The sale of Contemporary Literati – A Gathering during Sotheby’s Hong Kong Spring Sales 2014 will...

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Tags: Buddha, sandstone, 18th century, Qing dynasty, Northern Qi dynasty, Liu Dan, Li Huayi, Root Wood Carving, Scholar’s Rock, Xu Lei, “Liu Yun Xie” Root Wood, “Qilian” Limestone

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17 mars 2014

A carved cinnabar lacquer brush and cover, Late Ming Dynasty, 17th century

A carved cinnabar lacquer brush and cover, Late Ming Dynasty, 17th century. Photo Sotheby's the slender cylindrical form finely carved with a continuous scene of scholars with attendants amidst rockwork conversing beneath towering pines and wutong trees,...

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Tags: 17th century, Late Ming Dynasty, Cinnabar Lacquer, brush and cover

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15 mars 2014

A Huanghuali Wood Root Brush Pot, Qing Dynasty, late 17th Century

A Huanghuali Wood Root Brush Pot, Qing Dynasty, late 17th Century. Photo courtesy Andy Hei. 23(Dia.) x 19(H)cm Andy Hei. MasterArt at TEFAF 2014. 14-23 march 2014 - http://www.masterart.com/

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Tags: huanghuali, Qing dynasty, late 17th century, brush pot, Wood Root

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14 mars 2014

A green 'Duan' inkstone, Song Dynasty

A green 'Duan' inkstone, Song Dynasty. Photo Sotheby's of egg-shaped outline, the gently bulging grinding surface sloping downwards to form the curved water trough, the slightly concaved underside with a notch at one end, the stone of a variegated gray-green...

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Tags: Song Dynasty, inkstone, green 'Duan'

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12 mars 2014

A dali marble and huanghuali table screen, Xiaozuopingfeng, 19th century

A dali marble and huanghuali table screen, Xiaozuopingfeng, 19th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014 The attractive, variegated black and white stone panel is suggestive of a mountain range and is slotted into a huanghuali stand with shoe feet and...

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Tags: 19th century, table screen, huanghuali, Xiaozuopingfeng, dali marble

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12 mars 2014

A rare finely carved large hardwood brush pot, Bitong, 18th-19th century

A rare finely carved large hardwood brush pot, Bitong, 18th-19th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014 Possibly huanghuali, the sides are finely and deeply carved with scenes of scholars and attendants at various pursuits in a setting of terraces and...

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Tags: bitong, huanghuali, hardwood, brush pot, 18th-19th century

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9 mars 2014

Famille Rose Porcelain Wrist Rest, China, Jiaqing period (1796-1820). Mark ‘Le Shan Tang’ ?, ‘Hall of Pleasure from Goodness’.

Famille Rose Porcelain Wrist Rest, China, Jiaqing period (1796-1820). Mark ‘Le Shan Tang’ ?, ‘Hall of Pleasure from Goodness’. Photo courtesy Auctionata. Finely decorated porcelain in an unusual design, in the colors of the Famille Rose. Fine pink and...

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Tags: famille rose, Jiaqing period, wrist rest, Mark ‘Le Shan Tang’, ‘Hall of Pleasure from Goodness’

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