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A fine and rare lacquered box and cover. Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

A fine and rare lacquered box and cover. Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Photo Czerny's Rectangular shape; black lacquered wood enriched with mother of pearl inlays. Finely decorated with the "Three Friends of Winter" motif (the pine, bamboo, and plum). Buddhist...

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Tags: box and cover, black lacquer, Ming Dynasty, "Three Friends of Winter", mother of pearl inlays

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29 novembre 2011

An important Cinnabar box and cover. Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

An important Cinnabar box and cover. Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Photo Czerny's Cylindrical shape consisting in three sections fitted one into the other, resting on a short ring foot decorated with key-fret. The external surface decorated with large blooming...

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Tags: box and cover, cinnabar, Ming Dynasty

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27 novembre 2011

A circular black guri lacquer box and cover, Ming dynasty, 16th century

A circular black guri lacquer box and cover, Ming dynasty, 16th century. Photo Lempertz carved in deep relief throug layers of two black and one red lacquer with bands of ruyi scrolls. The inside lacquered brown and the base lacquered black at a later...

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Tags: 16th century, box and cover, Ming Dynasty, black guri lacquer

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9 novembre 2011

A blue and white 'Phoenix' box and cover. Jiajing mark and period

A blue and white 'Phoenix' box and cover. Jiajing mark and period. Photo Sotheby's of ingot shape, the domed cover painted in bright cobalt-blue tones with two phoenix, one male and one female, amidst meandering composite floral scrolls, all encircled...

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Tags: blue and white, box and cover, 'Phoenix', Jiajing mark and period

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9 novembre 2011

A blue and white 'Shou' box and cover. Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period

A blue and white 'Shou' box and cover. Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period. Photo Sotheby's of circular form, the domed cover painted to the centre with a shou character within a double circle, surrounded by eight converging sprays of flowering lotus pods supporting...

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Tags: blue and white, box and cover, Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period, 'Shou'

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23 octobre 2011

Two metal water pipes & A hardwood box and cover decorated with Mother-of-pearl inlays, Vietnam, 19th century

Two metal water pipes, one with Mother-of-pearl inlays, Vietnam, 19th century. photo Nagel Losses to Mother-of-pearl inlays, traces of age; H. 21,5-60 cm. Estimate 800 € A hardwood box and cover decorated with Mother-of-pearl inlays, Vietnam, 19th century....

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Tags: 19th century, vietnam, box and cover, hardwood, water pipe

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23 octobre 2011

A coral-red imitation lacquer box and cover, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795)

Lot 2006. A coral-red imitation lacquer box and cover. Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795); 14.2 cm., 5 5/8 in. Estimate 500,000-700,000 HKD (48,203 — 67,484 EUR). Lot Sold 620,000 HKD (59,772 EUR) . Photo Sotheby's shaped like a pumpkin, the...

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Tags: box and cover, lacquer, Coral-Red, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795)

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17 octobre 2011

A peachbloom seal-paste box and cover, Mark and period of Kangxi (1662-1722)

Lot 1996. A peachbloom seal-paste box and cover, Mark and period of Kangxi (1662-1722); 7.2 cm., 2 3/4 in. Estimate 500,000-700,000 HKD (48,203 — 67,484 EUR). Lot Sold: 620,000 HKD (59,772 EUR) . Photo Sotheby's of entirely plain compressed circular form,...

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Tags: box and cover, Mark and period of Kangxi, Peachbloom, seal-paste

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2 mai 2011

Tang dynasty parcel-gilt silver, silver and gilt-bronze @ Christie's London, 10 May 2011

A magnificent rare parcel-gilt silver lobed bowl and cover, Tang dynasty (618-907). The bowl 9½ in. (24.2 cm.) diam., the cover 9 7/8 in. (24.9 cm.) diam., total weight 1206g. Estimate £400,000 - £600,000 ($668,400 - $1,002,600). Price realised GBP 1,105,250....

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Tags: silver, box and cover, Gilt-bronze, parcel-gilt silver, Stem Cup, Tang dynasty

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30 mai 2009

A rare lacque burgaute box and cover. Qianlong period

A rare lacque burgaute box and cover. Qianlong period of lobed form, the cover with a central floret panel containing a yin-yang motif surrounded by eight bats, with eight petal-form panels containing archaistic vases and scholars objects alternating...

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