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A Rare Large White Jade Dish. 18th Century

A Rare Large White Jade Dish. 18th Century. photo Christie's Ltd 2011 With shallow rounded sides flaring to the slightly everted rim, raised on a neatly cut ring foot, the semi-translucent stone of even, pale greenish-white color with some whitish inclusions....

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Tags: white jade, 18th century

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20 septembre 2011

"Life & Luxury: The Art of Living in Eighteenth-Century Paris" @ the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

François Boucher, Lady Fastening Her Garter (also known as La Toilette)? 1742, oil on canvas, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid HOUSTON, TX.- Beginning September 18, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston presents Life & Luxury: The Art of Living in Eighteenth-century...

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Tags: François Boucher, Jean-Siméon Chardin, Charles Cressent, Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain, Jean-François de Troy, Jean-Romilly

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19 septembre 2011

An Unusual Blue And White Yellow Enamel-Ground Dish. Qianlong Seal Mark In Underglaze Blue And Of The Period (1736-1795) .

An Unusual Blue And White Yellow Enamel-Ground Dish. Qianlong Seal Mark In Underglaze Blue And Of The Period (1736-1795) . photo Christie's Ltd 2011 With rounded sides flaring widely to a slightly everted rim, the center of the interior painted in underglaze...

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Tags: blue and white yellow-enamelled, Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period

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19 septembre 2011

A Rare Molded Gourd Stem Bowl. Qianlong Shangwan Four-Character Molded Mark And Of The Period (1736-1795).

A Rare Molded Gourd Stem Bowl. Qianlong Shangwan Four-Character Molded Mark And Of The Period (1736-1795). photo Christie's Ltd 2011 Made from a natural gourd grown into a mold, the sides of the bowl molded in relief with five lotus sprays set between...

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Tags: Stem Bowl, Qianlong Shangwan Four-Character Molded Mark And Of The Period

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19 septembre 2011

A Rare Large Doucai Hexagonal Jardiniere, Kangxi Six-Character Mark In Underglaze Blue In A Line And Of The Period (1662-1722)

Lot 1549. A Rare Large Doucai Hexagonal Jardiniere. Kangxi Six-Character Mark In Underglaze Blue In A Line And Of The Period (1662-1722); 22 in. (56 cm.) long. Estimate $200,000 - $300,000. Price Realized $242,500. © Christie's Ltd 2011 Raised on four...

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Tags: doucai, Jardiniere, Kangxi Six-Character Mark In Underglaze Blue In A Line And Of Th

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19 septembre 2011

Jusepe De Ribera's masterpiece Mary Magdalene on view @ the Meadows Museum

Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, 1591-1652), Mary Magdalene, 1641. Oil on canvas. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, P1103. Image © Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid DALLAS, TX.- Beginning September 18, Giusepe de Ribera’s monumental portrait of Mary Magdalene...

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Tags: Museo Nacional del Prado, Jusepe de Ribera, Meadows Museum, Mary Magdalene

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19 septembre 2011

A Rhinoceros Horn Flower Form Cup, 17th-18th Century

Lot 1228. A Rhinoceros Horn Flower Form Cup, 17th-18th Century; 6¼ in. (15.8 cm.) long. Estimate $30,000 - $50,000. Price Realized $266,500 . © Christie's Ltd 2011 Carved as a large camellia blossom borne on a branch forming the openwork base and handle,...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, 17th-18th century, Flower Form Cup

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19 septembre 2011

An Archaistic Rhinoceros Horn Cup. 17th Century

An Archaistic Rhinoceros Horn Cup. 17th Century. photo Christie's Ltd 2011 Carved around the sides with a band of taotie masks reserved on a leiwen ground, the handle formed by two clambering chilong, the larger reaching over into the interior as it bites...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, 17th century, Archaistic Cup

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19 septembre 2011

A Rare Jadeite-Inset Kingfisher Feather-Embellished Gilt-Metal Ruyi Scepter. Late Qing Dynasty

A Rare Jadeite-Inset Kingfisher Feather-Embellished Gilt-Metal Ruyi Scepter. Late Qing Dynasty. photo Christie's Ltd 2011 The head, center section and tip inset with jadeite plaques carved in relief with various scenes incorporating a qilin, phoenix and...

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Tags: jadeite, ruyi, Qing dynasty, Kingfisher Feather, scepter

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19 septembre 2011

"The Invention of Glory: Afonso V and the Pastrana Tapestries" @ the National Gallery of Art, Washington

Probably produced under the direction of Passchier Grenier, tapestry merchant, The Conquest of Tangier, (detail) c. 1471-1475, wool and silk tapestry, overall: 400 x 1082 cm (157 1/2 x 426 in.), Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Pastrana...

Posté par Alain Truong à 09:12 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Tapestries, National Gallery of Art Washington, Pastrana, Portugal, Afonso V

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