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A rhinoceros horn 'chilong' libation cup, Qing dynasty, 18th century

Lot 764. A rhinoceros horn 'chilong' libation cup, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 HKD. Lot sold 275,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. the flaring vessel skilfully carved on the exterior with gnarled branches and bamboo shoots forming...

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Tags: 18th century, rhinoceros horn, Qing dynasty, 'chilong' libation cup

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13 décembre 2016

A rhinoceros horn 'pine' libation cup, Qing dynasty, 17th - 18th century

Lot 770. A rhinoceros horn 'pine' libation cup, Qing dynasty, 17th - 18th century. Estimate 350,000 — 450,000 HKD. Lot sold 375,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. the flared body well carved on one side in openwork with gnarled branches forming the handle, rendered...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century, 'pine' libation cup

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19 novembre 2016

Bamboo brush-holder depicting a scene of horse herding by Wu Zhi-fan, Late 17th to early 18th century

Bamboo brush-holder depicting a scene of horse herding, by Wu Zhi-fan, Late 17th to early 18th century. h. 15.5 cm, diam. of mouth 7.4 cm. © National Palace Museum The three-footed brush-holder is made of a stem section, with one joint kept for the base...

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Tags: late 17th to early 18th century, Bamboo brush-holder, Wu Zhi-fan

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19 novembre 2016

Bamboo brush-holder depicting a letter-reading scene from the Romance of the West Chamber, Mid-17th century

Bamboo brush-holder depicting a letter-reading scene from the Romance of the West Chamber. With signature of Ju Sansong. Mid-17th century. h. 13.5 cm, diam. of mouth 8.5 cm, diam. of foot 8.7 cm © National Palace Museum Zhu Zhizheng, born around 1559...

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Tags: mid-17th century, Bamboo brush-holder, Ju Sansong, Romance of the West Chamber

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16 novembre 2016

A rhinoceros horn 'chi dragon and lingzhi' libation cup, 17th century

Lot 39. A rhinoceros horn 'chi dragon and lingzhi' libation cup, 17th century. Estimate HK$ 250,000 - 350,000 (€30,000 - 42,000) . © Bonhams 2001-2016 Exquisitely carved in high relief with a naturalistic scene of two chi dragons, their bifurcated tails...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, 17th century, 'chi dragon and lingzhi' libation cup, Li Chun-hung Collection

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16 novembre 2016

A rare small rhinoceros horn 'phoenix' libation cup, 17th century

Lot 38. A rare small rhinoceros horn 'phoenix' libation cup, 17th century. Estimate HK$ 350,000 - 450,000 ( €42,000 - 54,000 . © Bonhams 2001-2016 Intricately carved in relief in the form of a phoenix, its outstretched wings with exquisite plumage and...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, 17th century, 'phoenix' libation cup, Thomas Fok Collection

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13 novembre 2016

A malachite ‘lotus’ waterpot, Qing dynasty, 18th century

Lot 226. A malachite ‘lotus’ waterpot, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Estimate 2,000 — 3,000 GBP. Lot sold 2,500 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. modelled as a curled lotus leaf borne on stems issuing lotus flower and arrowheads; 9 cm, 3 1/2 in. Sotheby's. Important...

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Tags: 18th century, Qing dynasty, Malachite, ‘lotus’ waterpot

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9 novembre 2016

Sworder's Fine Art auctioneers sell 400-year-old Chinese Ming Dynasty cup for £200,000

Lot 218. An exceptional rhinoceros horn Libation Cup, late Ming, c.1600. Sold for £200,000. Photo courtesy Sworder's Fine Art auctioneer. STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET .- This highly carved c.1600 late Ming Dynasty libation cup has sold for £200,000 hammer at...

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Tags: libation cup, rhinoceros horn, Late Ming, c.1600

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7 novembre 2016

A gold globular waterpot, 19th century

Lot 139. A gold globular waterpot, 19th century. Estimate GBP 15,000 - GBP 20,000 (USD 18,690 - USD 24,920 ) . Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016. The rounded waterpot is moulded to the sides with mythical winged animals amongst crashing waves and rocks....

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Tags: 19th century, gold, globular waterpot

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6 novembre 2016

An unusual 'Jizhou' brushrest and water dropper, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)

Lot 292. An unusual 'Jizhou' brushrest and water dropper, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368). Estimate GBP 4,000 — 6,000 . Photo Sotheby's. moulded in the form of five peaks and decorated to each side with figures amongst trees and a dragon, with a short cylindrical...

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Tags: Water Dropper, Brushrest, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), 'Jizhou'

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