22 février 2020
A well-carved white jade snuff bottle, probably Suzhou, 1750-1850

10 mars 2018
Bai Guanghua, Suzhou Garden

12 août 2016
A carved agate snuff bottle, Zhiting School, Suzhou, 1760-1860

22 novembre 2013
A black and white jade ‘Goldfish’ snuff bottle, attributed to Suzhou, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century

18 novembre 2013
A black and white jade ‘Immortals at play’ snuff bottle, Suzhou, Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th century

28 novembre 2010
Chinese amber and jade pendants @ Bonhams
A fine and rare carved agate 'birthday' pendant. Suzhou, mid Qing dynasty. photo Bonhams
The exquisitely carved pendant of rectangular section, intricately carved on both sides, the pictorial side carved through the chocolate-brown layer to the translucent pale ground with a lively scene of two monkeys picking lingzhi, the inscribed side with a ten-character stanza in kaishu script concluding with a two-character seal, both framed under gently incised ruyi-shaped clouds. 4.8cm x 3.8cm. Sold for HK$396,000 清中期 蘇作瑪瑙巧雕靈猴賀壽珮The... [Lire la suite]
29 mai 2010
Miniature Chinese Art Makes World Record Prices at Bonhams

24 mai 2010
"Message in a Bottle": Auction of World's Greatest Collection of Snuff Bottles

15 novembre 2009
The Ear: Yi Zhou Video Exhibition @ True Color Museum, Suzhou
Yi Zhou, Still from "The Ear", 2009
Contrasts Gallery and True Color Museum are proud to present multimedia video works by Paris-based Chinese artist Yi Zhou at True Colour Museum in Suzhou. The Ear: Yi Zhou Video Exhibition will feature seven videos, including Yi’s latest work The Ear, an RED live-action and 3D animation piece, featuring the multi-talented American musician and producer Pharrell Williams, along with other acclaimed works from 2004 to the present. Yi’s works are inspired by literature, mythology and... [Lire la suite]
13 juin 2009
Rare tabatière en jade blanc et noir. Chine, école de Zhiting, Suzhou, 1750-1850
Rare tabatière en jade blanc et noir. Chine, école de Zhiting, Suzhou, 1750-1850
la bouteille ovoïde sculptée sur une face et dans la veine blanche de la pierre, de Zhang Qian à sa lecture, assis sur un bateau creusé dans un tronc d'arbre, porté par les flots d'une rivière s'écoulant entre des rochers, un vase double gourde pendu à la poupe, le pavillon de Zhinü émergeant d'une trainée de nuages sur l'autre face, deux inscriptions finement gravées sur les aplats : 'il ne reste que cet objet à mériter une belle prose',... [Lire la suite]