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A huanghuali waistless bench, 17th century

Lot 158. A huanghuali waistless bench, 17th century; 165.6 by 42 by h. 49.8 cm. Lot sold: 2,772,000 HKD (Estimate: 400,000 - 600,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 of simple yet elegant proportions, the soft mat seat enclosed within a simianping or 'four corner's...

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Tags: 17th century, huanghuali, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung, waistless bench

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5 décembre 2022

'Michaelina Wautier and ‘The Five Senses’ at MFA Boston

Michaelina Wautier, “The Five Senses” as displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Nov. 21, 2022. (Simon Simard/The New York Times) BOSTON - Centered around her rare series The Five Senses (1650), this is the first gallery space in the Americas...

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5 décembre 2022

Song Dynasty Longquan Celadon Ware sold at Bonhams Hong Kong, 30 November 2022

Lot 15. A Longquan celadon pear shaped vase, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279); 13.2cm (5 1/4in) high. (2). Sold for HKD 784,200 (Estimate HKD 200,000 - HKD 300,000). © Bonhams 2001-2022 With a pear-shaped body supporting a very broad neck and lipped...

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Tags: Longquan celadon, tripod incense burner, pear shaped vase, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), Song-Yuan dynasty (960-1368), TWO-HANDLED MALLET-SHAPED VASE

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4 décembre 2022

A yellowish-celadon jade 'twin-bird' pendant, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770-221 BC)

Lot 157. A yellowish-celadon jade 'twin-bird' pendant, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770-221 BC); 4.3 by 4.5 cm. Lot sold: 403,200 HKD (Estimate: 200,000 - 300,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 the flat plaque with a slightly convex surface, carved on both sides in...

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Tags: Eastern Zhou dynasty (770-221 BC), yellowish-celadon jade, 'twin-bird' pendant

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4 décembre 2022

A yellow jade 'bird and flowers' pomander and cover, Ming dynasty

Lot 156. A yellow jade 'bird and flowers' pomander and cover, Ming dynasty (1368-1644); 4.8 by 7cm. Lot sold: 756,000 HKD (Estimate: 50,000 - 70,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 fashioned in the form of a silk purse with gathered pleats, carved in low relief...

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Tags: Yellow Jade, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung, 'bird and flowers' pomander and cover

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4 décembre 2022

An archaic copper-inlaid bronze wine vessel, bianhu, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475-221 BC)

Lot 155. An archaic copper-inlaid bronze wine vessel, bianhu, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475-221 BC); h. 31.1 cm, w. 31 cm. Lot sold: 945,000 HKD (Estimate: 200,000 - 300,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 the flattened oval body raised on a...

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Tags: wine vessel, Bianhu, Eastern Zhou dynasty, copper-inlaid bronze, Warring States Period (475-221 BC), archaic, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung

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4 décembre 2022

An inscribed bronze spearhead, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period, Bashu culture

Lot 154. An inscribed bronze spearhead, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period, Bashu culture; 30 cm. Lot sold: 138,600 HKD (Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 the elongated leaf-shaped blade set on a slightly flared and hollow shaft,...

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Tags: bronze, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States Period (475-221 BC), spearhead, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung, Bashu culture

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4 décembre 2022

A huanghuali waisted corner-leg table, Late Ming dynasty

Lot 153. A huanghuali waisted corner-leg table, Late Ming dynasty; 164.5 by 53.5 by h. 81.3 cm. Lot sold: 8,820,000 HKD (Estimate: 3,000,000 - 5,000,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 of high rectangular form, the top of standard mitre, mortise and tenon construction,...

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Tags: huanghuali, Late Ming Dynasty, waisted corner-leg table, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung

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4 décembre 2022

An inscribed archaic bronze ritual wine vessel, gu, Shang dynasty (c. 1500-1050 BC)

Lot 152. An inscribed archaic bronze ritual wine vessel, gu, Shang dynasty (c. 1500-1050 BC); h. 29.7 cm. Lot sold: 882,000 HKD (Estimate: 400,000 - 600,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 of slender waisted form supported on a tall footring, cast around the mid-section...

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Tags: ritual wine vessel, Gu, Archaic Bronze, Shang Dynasty (c. 1500-1050 BC), collection of Rafi Y. Mottahedeh, Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung

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4 décembre 2022

Exhibition of more than 250 artworks from distinct cultures across the African continent

Face Mask, 20th century. Probably Ubi; Côte d’Ivoire. Private collection, Belgium. Photo by Hughes Dubois CHICAGO, IL .- The Art Institute of Chicago is presenting The Language of Beauty in African Art, an exhibition of more than 250 artworks from dozens...

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Tags: Baule, Côte d’Ivoire, Face Mask, Helmet Mask, Ofunwa Ume of Awka, Sowei, Ubi

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