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A fine honey and russet jade carving of a phoenix and young, Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century

A fine honey and russet jade carving of a phoenix and young, Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century. Photo: Bonhams. The smoothly carved bird formed with its head gently inclined over its back towards the curving wings and sweeping tail and holding in its beak...

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Tags: phoenix, Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century, honey and russet jade

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11 mai 2014

A rare archaistic jade pouring bowl, Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century

A rare archaistic jade pouring bowl, Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century. Photo: Bonhams. Of compressed globular form, rising to the short waisted neck and everted rim, flanked by a pair of handles, each carved as a joint tongue issuing from the open jaws...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, Archaistic Jade, 16th-17th century, Pouring bowl

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11 mai 2014

A greyish-brown jade rhyton, 16th-17th century

A greyish-brown jade rhyton, 16th-17th century. Photo: Bonhams. The stone with characteristic streaky inclusions and finely hollowed to form a cup terminating in an archaistic animal head with open jaw revealing its fangs and tongue, wood stand, fitted...

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Tags: 16th-17th century, rhyton, Julius Robinson Collection, greyish-brown jade

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21 avril 2014

Four carved rhinoceros horn cup at Nagel, "Asiatische Kunst", 8.5.2014

An extremely rare imperial rhinoceros horn stemcup with plain sides and massive foot, China, Qianlong four-character seal mark and of the period. Photo Nagel Thinly carved bowl with semi-translucent sides and massive bottom resting on a conical pedestal...

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Tags: libation cup, 18th century, rhinoceros horn, 16th-17th century, stemcup, Qianlong four-character seal mark and of the period, magnolia cup

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3 avril 2014

A rare Chinese monochrome blue porcelain ewer with Ottoman gem-set tombak mounts, Ming dynasty, late 16th century, and Turkey, 1

A rare Chinese monochrome blue porcelain ewer with Ottoman gem-set tombak mounts, Ming dynasty, late 16th century, and Turkey, 16th-17th century. Photo Sotheby's the pear shaped ceramic body with deep blue glaze and arched strap handle, the tombak spout...

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Tags: ewer, Turkey, Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century, Late 16th Century, Ottoman gem-set tombak mounts, monochrome blue porcelain

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19 mars 2014

Sinhalese rosewood games box, Sri Lanka, 16th-17th century

Sinhalese rosewood games box, Sri Lanka, 16th-17th century. Photo courtesy Amir Mohtashemi Ltd. The box consists of two equal sized hinged sections. The corners are reinforced with pierced brass mounts. The lid is carved with a central crest of two crowned...

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Tags: Sri Lanka, 16th-17th century, rosewood, Game Box, Sinhalese

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29 mars 2012

Large celadon censer. Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century

Large celadon censer. Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century. Photo Hampel Diameter 32.50 cm. Estimation € 3.200 - 3.6000. Unsold Hampel. FRIDAY, 23 MARCH 2012. http://www.hampel-auctions.com/

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Tags: celadon, Censer, Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century

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27 novembre 2011

A carved red lacquer rectangular tray. Ming dynasty, late 16th / early 17th century

A carved red lacquer rectangular tray. Ming dynasty, late 16th / early 17th century. Photo Lempertz raised on a low foot, the interior with four bearded figures and their attendants in a landscape with craggy mountains and a lake. The rim with lotus flowers...

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Tags: red lacquer, Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century, rectangular tray

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5 novembre 2011

éIvory & Painting. Indian Goods for the Luxury Market" @ Francesca Galloway

Ivory Flywhisk, India, Mughal 18th century. Carved ivory. LONDON.- Ivory has been the medium of choice for luxury and precious objects since Antiquity. Indian ivory objects were already in considerable demand during the Achaemenid Empire in Iran (650-330...

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Tags: India, ivory, tortoiseshell, Mughal, 16th-17th century, Portuguese Market, flywhisk, Vizagapatam

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28 mai 2009

An ivory figure of Wen Chang. Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century

An ivory figure of Wen Chang. Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century the figure wearing loose-fitting robes and black hat of office, holding his belt with his left hand, with a serene expression on his face, the ivory of deep rich caramel colour, 17.2cm., 6...

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Tags: ivory, 16th-17th century, Wen Chang. Ming dynasty

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