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A silver-gilt long-handled spoon, China, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907)

Lot 731. A silver-gilt long-handled spoon, China, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907); 10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) long, box; 51.5 g. Estimate $6,000 - $8,000. Price Realized $22,500. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The flat oval bowl incised with 'twin fish', and the handle...

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Tags: China, Silver-gilt, Tang dynasty, Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, long-handled spoon

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25 mars 2015

A rare parcel-gilt silver reticulated basket-form vessel and cover, China, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907)

Lot 729. A rare parcel-gilt silver reticulated basket-form vessel and cover, China, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907); 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high, box; 159 g . Estimate $40,000 - $60,000. Price Realized $173,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Made for drying...

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Tags: China, parcel-gilt silver, Tang dynasty, Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, reticulated basket-form vessel and cover

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25 mars 2015

A silver lobed oval bowl, China, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907)

Lot 728. A silver lobed oval bowl, China, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907); 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm.) wide, cloth box; 101 g . Estimate $15,000 - $20,000. Price Realized $81,250. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The exterior engraved with a leafy scroll against a...

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Tags: China, silver, lobed oval bowl, Tang dynasty, Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth

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25 mars 2015

A small silver stem cup, China, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907)

Lot 727. A small silver stem cup, China, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907); 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) diameter, box; 61 g. Estimate $7,000 - $9,000. Price Realized $27,500. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The sides engraved with a band of flower scroll below a narrower...

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Tags: China, silver, Stem Cup, Tang dynasty, Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth

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25 mars 2015

A small parcel-gilt silver stem cup, China, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907)

Lot 726. A small parcel-gilt silver stem cup, China, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907); 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) diameter; 36 g; 36 g. Estimate $4,000 - $6,000. Price Realized $12,500. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The upright sides decorated with two animals alternating...

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Tags: parcel-gilt silver, Stem Cup, Tang dynasty, Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth

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25 mars 2015

A rare small glass-inlaid gilt-metal belt hook, China, Late Warring States-Early Eastern Han dynasty, 3rd century BC-1st century

A rare small glass-inlaid gilt-metal belt hook, China, Late Warring States-Early Eastern Han dynasty, 3rd century BC-1st century AD. Estimate $7,000 - $9,000. Price Realized $9,375. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Cast in the shape of a crouching animal,...

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Tags: China, Belt Hook, Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, 3rd century BC-1st century AD, Late Warring States-Early Eastern Han dynasty, glass-inlaid gilt-metal

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25 mars 2015

A pair of small gold and silver-inlaid bronze animals, China, Warring States period or later

A pair of small gold and silver-inlaid bronze animals, China, Warring States period or later. Estimate $15,000 - $25,000. Price Realized $125,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Each shown crouching with head facing forward and long tail flicked up onto...

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Tags: Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, Warring States period or later, gold and silver-inlaid bronze, gold and silver-inlaid bronze animal

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25 mars 2015

Six small silver bird-form finials, China, Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220)

Six small silver bird-form finials, China, Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). Estimate $4,000 - $6,000. Price Realized $23,750. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Each stylized bird almost identically cast with long tail and its head turned toward its back, the...

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Tags: China, Han Dynasty, Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, silver bird-form finial

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24 mars 2015

A rare black pottery ovoid vase, China, Liao Dynasty (AD 907-1125)

Lot 811. A rare black pottery ovoid vase, China, Liao Dynasty (AD 907-1125); 13 ¾ in. (35 cm.) high. Estimate $4,000 - $6,000. Price Realized $10,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The lower body with combed texture, the mid body burnished below a crisscross...

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Tags: ovoid vase, Liao Dynasty, black pottery, Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth

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24 mars 2015

A chestnut-brown-glazed vase, China, Liao Dynasty (AD 907-1125)

Lot 810. A chestnut-brown-glazed vase, China, Liao Dynasty (AD 907-1125); 11 ½ in. (29 cm.) high . Estimate $6,000 - $8,000. Price Realized $6,250. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The tapering body and flaring neck carved with horizontal bands, the high...

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Tags: Liao Dynasty (907-1125), Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, chestnut-brown-glazed, chestnut-brown-glazed vase

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