02 décembre 2022

Chinese Archaic Jade sold at Bonhams Hong Kong, 30 November 2022

Lot 1. A pale green jade 'dragon' rectangular pendant, Western Zhou Dynasty (1050-771 BC); 11.5cm (4 1/2in) long (2). Sold for HKD 89,250 (Estimate HKD 80,000 - HKD 120,000). © Bonhams 2001-2022 The rectangular plaque finely carved on both sides with double-line incisions and bevelled cuts with two confronted dragons, intertwining with two smaller phoenixes with striated bands weaving between the bodies, box. Note: The present ornament displays an elegant combination of two zoomorphic... [Lire la suite]

23 septembre 2017

A white jade 'Cloud scroll' disc, yuan, Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC)

Lot 2. A white jade 'Cloud scroll' disc, yuan, Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC), 2 5/8 in. (7 cm.) diam. Estimate HKD 120,000 - HKD 180,000 (USD 15,436 - USD 23,154). © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Provenance: Acquired in Hong Kong in 1998. Christie's. The Pavilion Sale Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 2 October 2017, Alexandra House, Hong Kong
23 février 2017

Dr. Robert R. Bigler at Asian Week NewYork, 9-18 march 2017

Buddha Shakyamuni. Copper alloy with remains of mercury and lacquer gilding; China, Tibeto-Chinese style, Yuan, early 14th century. Height: 23.8 cm (9.37 in) © Dr. Robert R. Bigler Buddha Shakyamuni. China, Yuan Dynasty, ca. 1300. Mercury gilt copper alloy. Height: 23.5 cm © Dr. Robert R. Bigler Green Tara. Mercury gilt copper alloy with glass inlays. China, Tibeto-Chinese style, Yuan Period (1271-1368). Height: 14.2 cm. © Dr. Robert R. Bigler  Set of Vajra and... [Lire la suite]
16 novembre 2015

Bol, Fours de Longquan, Chine, Dynastie des Song du Sud, Yuan, 13° siècle

Lot 8. Bol, Fours de Longquan, Chine, Dynastie des Song du Sud ou Yuan, 13° siècle. Estimation : 150 € / 250 €. Résultat 451 €.  Photo Cornette de Saint-Cyr. Grès à couverte, D.13,5 cm - H. 9,5 cm Bol à paroi extérieur ornée de pétales de lotus dressés gravés en relief. Ces pièces furent largement exportées du Japon jusqu'en Egypte (Fostat) en passant par le sud-est asiatique. Elles furent très appréciées et imitées au Vietnam, avec une base chocolatée. Provenance : Collection NGO KIM-KHOI,... [Lire la suite]
10 mars 2015

Dr. Robert R. Bigler, 'Before Yongle: Chinese and Tibeto-Chinese Buddhist Sculpture of the 13th and 14th Centuries' at Asia Week

Vajravarahi. Tibeto-Chinese, Yuan, 14th century. Gilt copper alloy. Height: 6 3/16 inches (15.7 cm). Dr. Robert R. Bigler at Asia Week New York 2015  Textile fragment, silk and gold thread lampas weave. Tibeto-Chinese, Yuan, late 13th century. 28.35 x 16.54 inches (72 x 42 cm). Dr. Robert R. Bigler at Asia Week New York 2015 Buddha Shakyamuni. Nepalo-Chinese, Yuan, late 13th-early 14th century. Gilt copper alloy. Height: 6.89 inches (17.5 cm). Dr. Robert R. Bigler at Asia Week New... [Lire la suite]
23 juillet 2014

Pendant (yuan), 4th-3rd century B.C.E., Eastern Zhou dynasty, Jade

Pendant (yuan), 4th-3rd century B.C.E., Eastern Zhou dynasty, Jade, H: 0.6 W: 8.8 D: 8.8 cm, China, Gift of Arthur M. Sackler, S1987.609 © 2014 Smithsonian Institution
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23 juillet 2014

Pendant in the form of a disk (yuan) with raised knobs, 475-221 B.C.E., Late Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period, Jade

Pendant in the form of a disk (yuan) with raised knobs, 475-221 B.C.E., Late Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period, Jade (nephrite), W: 8.2 cm, China, Purchase F1948.12 © 2014 Smithsonian Institution
23 juillet 2014

Pendant (yuan), 5th-4th century B.C.E., Eastern Zhou dynasty, Jade

Pendant (yuan), 5th-4th century B.C.E., Eastern Zhou dynasty, Jade, H: 0.4 W: 5.1 D: 5.1 cm, China, Gift of Arthur M. Sackler, S1987.687 © 2014 Smithsonian Institution
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23 juillet 2014

Pendant (yuan), 5th-4th century B.C.E., Eastern Zhou dynasty, Jade

Pendant (yuan), 5th-4th century B.C.E., Eastern Zhou dynasty, Jade, H: 0.4 W: 4.6 D: 4.6 cm, China, Gift of Arthur M. Sackler, S1987.709 © 2014 Smithsonian Institution
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23 juillet 2014

Pendant (yuan), 5th-3rd century B.C.E., Eastern Zhou dynasty

Pendant (yuan), 5th-3rd century B.C.E., Eastern Zhou dynasty, Jade. H: 0.3 W: 3.9 D: 3.9 cm. China. Gift of Arthur M. Sackler S1987.662 © 2014 Smithsonian Institution
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