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'Arts of Ancient Viet Nam: From River Plain to Open Sea' @ Asia Society Museum, New York

Vietnam, Charger with Dragon, Late 15th Century. Stoneware The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Asia Society, New York, offer an unprecedented exhibition of art from ancient Viet Nam—the first U.S. exhibition to address in depth the historical, geographic...

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Tags: vietnam, Bodhisattva, Vishnu, Dharmapala, Garuda, Kinnara, Naga, Nataraja, Pangolin, Simhamukha

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16 février 2016

Sculpted in Steel: Art Deco Automobiles and Motorcycles, 1929–1940 at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Bodywork designed by Figoni & Falaschi, Delahaye, 135M Competition Coupe , 1936, the Patterson Collection. Image © 2008 Peter Harholdt. HOUSTON - Today's automotive manufacturers strive for economy and efficiency, but there was a time when art and elegance...

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Tags: Delahaye 135M Competition Coupe 1936, Figoni and Falaschi, LeBaron Incorporated, Packard Twelve Model 1106 1934, Patterson Collection, BMW R7 Concept Motorcycle 1934, collection of Bob and Sandra Bahre, William Stout, Stout Scarab 1936, collection of Larry Smith

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13 janvier 2010

Exceptional Works by Klimt, Giacometti, Cézanne, Matisse and Magritte at Sotheby's

Paul Cézanne (1830-1906), Pichet et fruits sur une table. oil on paper laid down on panel, 41.5 by 72.3 cm. 16 3/8 by 28 1/2 in. Painted in 1893-94. Estimate 10,000,000 - 15,000,000 GBP. photo courtesy Sotheby's LONDON.- Sotheby’s Evening Sale of Impressionist...

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Tags: Sotheby's, Francis Picabia, Joan Miró, Alberto Giacometti, Paul Cézanne, Gustav Klimt, Henry Moore, René Magritte, Max Ernst, Jean Arp

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19 février 2016

Thierry Vendome, the jeweler artist

Thierry Vendome. The “Branches” ring with a 12-carat emerald. © Thierry Vendome. Thierry Vendome. The “1915” Cross pendant in white gold, diamonds and pieces of rusted metal with bullet holes. © Thierry Vendome. Thierry Vendome. The “Chips” Pendant with...

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Tags: Cuff Bracelet, Thierry Vendome, “Branches” ring, “1915” Cross pendant, “Chips” Pendant, “Rope” ring, “Forbidden City”, “Fusion” Necklace, “Low Tide” pendant, “Planète” Brooch

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16 décembre 2019

The Robert B. and Beatrice C. Mayer Family Collection of Chinese Pottery at Christie's, 28 November - 5 December 2019

Lot 1. Two pottery jars, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220); 20 in. (50.9 cm.) high; 15 in. (38.1 cm.) high. Estimate: USD 1,500 - USD 2,500. Price Realised: USD 1,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 The first jar with a compressed globular body, is molded on...

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Tags: hu, amphora, sancai-glazed pottery, amber-glazed, straw-glazed pottery, pottery jar, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220), Tang dynasty (AD 618-907), Robert B. and Beatrice C. Mayer Family Collection

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6 février 2010

Chinese jade @ THROCKMORTON FINE ART

Bi disc, Neolithic Period, Liangzhu Culture, 3400-2200 BCE Green/yellow jade. Diameter: 17 in. - Price on application Zhulong “Pig Dragon”, Neolithic Period, Hongshan Culture, 3500-2250 BCE Green/white jade. H: 4 ¼ in. - Price on application Tiger, Tang...

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Tags: Ming, jade, bi, Liangzhu culture, Tang dynasty, Western Zhou period, Neolithic period, Hongshan Culture, Shang Period, Xia Period

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23 décembre 2019

In Pursuit of Fashion: The Sandy Schreier Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

NEW YORK - Fashion collecting was once described by Richard Martin, former Curator in Charge of The Costume Institute, as an "alien endeavor" for its perceived distance from the practice of collecting fine art and for the challenges of preservation and...

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Tags: Christian Dior, Mariano Fortuny, Cristobal Balenciaga, Madeleine Vionnet, Gilbert Adrian, Jean Dessès, Maison Gripoix, Yves Saint Laurent for Dior, Franco Moschino, Jeanne Victorine Margaine-Lacroix

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25 février 2016

Tony Cragg, Sculptures à la galerie Thaddaeus Ropac

Tony Cragg (b 1949), Parts of Life, 2014. Bronze 123 x 100 x 100 cm (48,43 x 39,37 x 39,37 in). Courtesy Tony Cragg et la galerie Thaddaeus Ropac © Tony Cragg PARIS - L'exposition de la galerie Thaddaeus Ropac réunit 25 nouvelles œuvres de Tony Cragg,...

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Tags: 2011, 2013, 2014, Tony Cragg, "Parts of Life", "A Head, I Thought", "Pair", "Stroke", "Hardliner"

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23 février 2010

The Robert H. Blumenfield Collection to Be Offered at Christie's Asian Art Week

A finely carved botanical rhinoceros horn cup 17th/18th century. Carved in relief around the sides with a butterfly flitting amongst various plants and bamboo growing amidst rockwork, 5.1/4 in. (13.5 cm.) long. Estimate: $60,000-80,000. Photo: Christie's...

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Tags: Qianlong, ivory, Yongzheng, table screen, rhinoceros horn, brush pot, water pot, Robert H. Blumenfield, inkstone, wrist rest

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20 septembre 2009

A collection of Chinese Blue and white porcelains, Ming dynasty sold @ Sotheby's New York 16 Sep 2009

Lot 120. An impressive blue and white 'Dragon' jar, Wanli mark and period (1573-1620); height 21 in., 53.3 cm. Estimate 150,000 — 250,000 USD. Lot sold 218,500 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. the sturdily potted ovoid body brilliantly painted in deep cobalt blue,...

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Tags: blue and white, zun, Ming Dynasty, Wanli Mark And Period, Jiajing mark and period, 'Dragon' Jar, 'Lotus' Jar, 'Bajixiang' bowl, 'water dragon' basin, quatrelobed 'Four immortals' jar

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9 janvier 2020

The property of a private European collector, by descent from the Reach Family Collection at Christie's NY, 19-20 September 2013

Lot 1498. A gold and turquoise-inlaid bronze garment hook, Late Warring States period, 4th-3rd century BC ; 8 in. (20.3 cm.) long. Estimate USD 25,000 - USD 35,000 . Price realised USD 37,500 . © Christie's Images Ltd 2013. The slender, arched garment...

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Tags: Late Warring States Period, 4th-3rd century BC, bear-form support, garment hook, Reach Family Collection, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220), gold and turquoise-inlaid bronze, inlay-embellished gilt-bronze, gold and silver-inlaid bronze fitting

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12 mars 2016

Hubert Robert (1733-1808) Un peintre visionnaire au Louvre

Hubert Robert (1733-1808) : Affiche. PARIS- Bien plus que le peintre de ruines et de paysages dont la postérité a gardé l’image, Hubert Robert fut surtout l’un des plus grands créateurs d’imaginaire poétique du XVIIIe siècle. Cette dimension est au cœur...

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Tags: Hubert Robert, 1784, 1788, 1796, 1764, "Hubert Robert", Élisabeth Louise Vigée-Le Brun, "L’Escalier tournant au palais Farnèse à Caprarola", "L’Ancien Portique de l’empereur Marc-Aurèle", "Projet pour la Transformation de la Grande Galerie"

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12 mars 2016

Adam Williams Fine Art Ltd at TEFAF Maastricht 2016

Albrecht Bouts (1450-Leuven-1549), Christ crowned with thorns, Circa 1495. Oil on panel, gold ground, 36 x 26 cm. Adam Williams Fine Art Ltd © TEFAF Maastricht, 2016 Provenance: Otto O'Meara, Brussels; Sold from his collection, Brussels Galerie Giroux,...

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Tags: Albrecht Bouts, kingfisher, 1706, TEFAF Maastricht 2016, "Christ crowned with thorns", Circa 1495, Adam Williams Fine Art Ltd, "A grouse, Jan Weenix, an Italianate garden with a fountain beyond"

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15 mars 2016

Piva & C srl at TEFAF Maastricht 2016

Francesco Albotto (Venice 1721-1757), View of the church of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice form the Canal Grande. Oil on canvas, 61 x 97 cm. Piva & C srl © TEFAF Maastricht, 2016 Francesco Albotto (Venice 1721-1757), View of the Arsenal in Venice,...

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Tags: Venice, English, Late 18th-early 19th century, Francesco Albotto, TEFAF Maastricht 2016, "View of the Arsenal in Venice", circa 1740-1745, pocket globe, "View of the church of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice form t, Piva C srl

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19 janvier 2020

Masterworks from the collections of Marylou Whitney and J.E. Safra lead Sotheby's auction

NEW YORK, NY .- Sotheby’s will unveil highlights from the 19th Century European Art sale on 31 January in New York. Highlighted by a major group of paintings from the collection of J.E. Safra, the 95 paintings, drawings and sculpture on offer will open...

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Tags: Gustave Courbet, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Rudolf Ernst, William Bouguereau, Edwin Lord Weeks, Sir Alfred J. Munnings, John Atkinson Grimshaw, August Strindberg, Carl Larsson, John Frederick Herring Sr.

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30 mars 2010

Top Ten Results from Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections sale

Theow H. Tow, Deputy Chairman of Christie’s Americas and Honorary Chairman of Christie's Asia said: “We are thrilled once again with the excellent sale of Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, which totaled $4,005,250, tripling its pre-sale...

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Tags: bronze, jade, Bodhisattva, limestone, Shang Dynasty, Warring States Period, Western Zhou Dynasty, yi, 10th-12th Century, Xian

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23 juillet 2012

Parure de perles retenant 8 poires de jade incrustées de pierres précieuses. Travail des Indes

Parure composée d'un collier de perles retenant 8 poires de jade incrustées de pierres précieuses telles que : rubis, saphirs, émeraudes, chrysobéryl, corail, perle et hessonite montés sur or émaillé, une paire de boucles d'oreilles et une bague au modèle....

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Tags: corail, rubis, jade, saphirs, émeraudes, perle, or émaillé, hessonite garnet, Travail des Indes, chrysobéryl

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23 juillet 2012

A rare late 17th century sissoo Indian cabinet made for the European market

A rare late 17th century sissoo Indian cabinet made for the European market . © 2012 MALLETT ANTIQUES lavishly decorated on all sides with engraved ivory floral ornament. The doors open to reveal numerous drawers, each decorated with inlaid ivory Moghul...

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Tags: cabinet, Indian, mahogany, 1730, George I, Indo-Portuguese, 1680, European market, Gujarat, Sindh

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24 avril 2010

Christie's Hong Kong to offer an important private collection of rhinoceros horn carvings from the Songzhutang collection

A rare and exceptionally well-carved “Hundred Boys” rhinoceros horn libation cup. Late Ming/early Qing dynasty, 17th century; 7 in. (17.8 cm.) high. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010 Hong Kong – Following the success of Important Chinese Rhinoceros Horn...

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Tags: libation cup, rhinoceros horn, Kangxi period, Ming Dynasty, chilong, laifuzun, ‘three-string’ vase, ‘Eight Stallions’, “Hundred Boys”

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7 mai 2010

Champlevé enamel, cloisonné enamels & Canton enamels @ Bonhams

A fine champlevé enamel and gilt-bronze baluster wall vase. Late Qianlong. photo Bonhams Set to each side with applied archaistic gui dragon handles, the body of the vase decorated with raised archaistic champlevé enamel panels depicting confronted kui...

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Tags: Qianlong, ewer, jardinière, 'Bajixiang', 16th-17th century, Jiaqing, champlevé enamel, cloisonné enamel, canton enamel, scroll e

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26 janvier 2020

First major exhibition to explore representations of the pregnant female body opens at The Foundling Museum

Textile panel of embracing figures © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. LONDON .- The Foundling Museum is presenting the first major exhibition to explore representations of the pregnant female body through portraits from the past 500 years, Portraying...

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Tags: Annie Leibovitz, Hans Holbein the Younger, William Hogarth, Mary Beale, George Dawe, Marcus Gheeraerts II, George Henry Harlo, James-Gillray, Awol Erizku, Augustus Edwin John

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26 janvier 2020

SERGE SCHOFFEL - ART PREMIER, Stand 9c at BRAFA, 26 janvier-2 février 2020

Female reliquary figure, Fang Mabea, Southern Cameroon, 19th century. Wood, upholstery nails. H 45 cm. © Serge Schoffel - Art Premier Provenance: W.D. Webster, Bicester, Oxfordshire, n° 7395. Literature: W.D. Webster, Ethnological specimens, European...

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Tags: 19th century, Australia, Nigeria, Yoruba, Southern Cameroon, Fang Mabea, Female reliquary figure, Aboriginal people, Churinga, Oshe Shango sceptre

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12 mai 2010

Underglaze copper-red-decorated, iron-red-decorated porcelains @ Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. 11 May 2010

A pair of fine iron-red decorated holy water bottles. Qianlong period (1736-95). photo Christie's Ltd 2010 Each with baluster body and a cylindrical neck above a domed base, decorated with central lotus sprays between lappets and stylised foliate bands...

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Tags: Kangxi, copper-red, bottle vase, dou, iron-red-decorated, yaoling zun, Guangxu, holy water bottle, 'mallet' vase, Qianlo

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16 mai 2010

Joaillerie Boucheron @ Christie's. Paris Jewels. 19 May 2010 Paris

Bracelet Art déco diamants, par Boucheron, vers 1929. photo Christie's Ltd 2010 Formant un ruban souple, pavé de petits diamants ronds taille ancienne, de diamants carrés plus importants et de diamants baguettes figurant un décor géométrique pyramidal...

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Tags: Boucheron, diamants, rubis, art déco, saphirs, Poudrier, 1929, 1887, Collier-diadème, laurier

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24 mai 2010

Van Cleef & Arpels @ Sotheby's, Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. 11 May 10. Geneva

Very Fine Diamond ring, Van Cleef & Arpels. photo Sotheby's Claw-set with an oval diamond weighing 10.73 carats, between shoulders set with tapered baguettes, mounted in platinum, size 56, signed VCA NY and numbered. Est. 650,000—950,000 CHF Lot Sold...

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Tags: Sotheby's, turquoise, coral, Sapphire, Emerald, cultured pearl, Van Cleef Arpels, oval diamond, lapis lazuli, mother of pearl

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