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12 octobre 2016

Buddha’s hand, 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Buddha’s hand, 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Buddha’s hand, 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Carnelian. H. 4 in. (10.2 cm). Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902 ( 02.18.885) © 2000–2016 The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
26 septembre 2016

A Carnelian agate carving of a bear, Song dynasty or earlier

A Carnelian agate carving of a bear, Song dynasty or earlier
Lot 29. A Carnelian agate carving of a bear, Song dynasty or earlier. Estimate HKD 150,000 - HKD 250,000 (USD 19,426 - USD 32,377) . Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. The bifurcated tail of the winged beast is tucked underneath its body. The highly polished...
22 mai 2016

A rare carnelian agate 'mountain and bat' brushrest, Qianlong period (1736-1795)

A rare carnelian agate 'mountain and bat' brushrest, Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Lot 135. A rare carnelian agate 'mountain and bat' brushrest, Qianlong period (1736-1795). Sold for £20,000 (€25,971). Photo: Bonhams. The brushrest intricately carved as a three-peaked mountain surrounded by breaking waves and swirling clouds interspersed...
15 mars 2016

A carnelian agate faceted ring, huan, Warring States period, 4th-3rd century BC

A carnelian agate faceted ring, huan, Warring States period, 4th-3rd century BC
Lot 917, A carnelian agate faceted ring, huan, Warring States period, 4th-3rd century BC. Estimate USD 6,000 ~ 8,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. The ring tapers from the beveled inner edge to the outer edge. The highly polished stone is of red color...
22 août 2015

A well-carved carnelian agate snuff bottle, 1780-1850

A well-carved carnelian agate snuff bottle, 1780-1850
A well-carved carnelian agate snuff bottle, 1780-1850. Estimate $12,000 – $18,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The bottle is well carved in substantial relief through the reddish areas of the stone with lingzhi -shaped clouds that rise from the base...
20 novembre 2013

A carnelian agate 'tree-trunk' carving, 18th century

A carnelian agate 'tree-trunk' carving, 18th century
A carnelian agate 'tree-trunk' carving, 18th century. Photo Bonhams. Worked in the form of two naturalistic hollowed tree stumps, encircled by an aquatic scene of narcissus blossoms and other foliage including peaches issuing from gnarled leafy branches,...
20 novembre 2013

A carnelian agate recumbent 'Buddhist lion' water dropper and cover, Late Ming dynasty

A carnelian agate recumbent 'Buddhist lion' water dropper and cover, Late Ming dynasty
A carnelian agate recumbent 'Buddhist lion' water dropper and cover, Late Ming dynasty. Photo Bonhams. Its thick neck with head turned left and a ferocious facial expression framed by curly mane, surmounted by a circular cover in the form of a ball of...
3 octobre 2013

London Asian Art Week this November: Beautiful and rare works announced at Christie's

London Asian Art Week this November: Beautiful and rare works announced at Christie's
A magnificent Qianlong spinach green jade brush pot. Estimate: £250,000-350,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2013. LONDON.- Christie's Asian Art sales in London this autumn will take place between 5 and 8 November, presenting the market with a strong...
25 août 2012

Carnelian Agate. Viewpoint Ochoco State Park, Oregon

Carnelian Agate. Viewpoint Ochoco State Park, Oregon
Carnelian Agate. Viewpoint Ochoco State Park, Oregon ( frodoclone)
26 décembre 2008

A carnelian 'three friends of winter' vase. 18th century

A carnelian 'three friends of winter' vase. 18th century
A carnelian 'three friends of winter' vase. 18th century Carved as a gnarled hollow trunk section, with a stem of bamboo in low relief on one side, flanked by two undercut branches, one issuing from the top of the trunk and sprouting clusters of pine...
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