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22 juin 2013

Mesopotamia: Inventing Our World opens at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto

Mesopotamia: Inventing Our World opens at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto
Statue of Ashurnasirpal II. Magnesite (statue), red limestone (base), Nimrud, Temple of Ishtar Sharrat-niphi, 875 - 860 BCE. Statue H : 113cm, W : 32cm, D : 15cm © The Trustees of the British Museum. TORONTO.- The Royal Ontario Museum is the sole Canadian...
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22 juin 2013

Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed makes its world premiere at the Science Museum of Minnesota

Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed makes its world premiere at the Science Museum of Minnesota
This figure, one of more than 250 artifacts featured in the Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed exhibition at the Science Museum of Minnesota, captures the moments prior to a Maya bloodletting ritual. The man's position in front of the deep bowl, the bloodletting...
22 juin 2013

The Sforza Hours

The Sforza Hours
Bas-de-page scene of a hound chasing a rabbit, with Bona's name 'Diva Bona' in the full border, Add MS 34294, f. 122v The Sforza Hours was commissioned about 1490 by the Duchess of Milan Bona Sforza (d. 1503), the second wife of Galeazzo Maria Sforza....
21 juin 2013

A Blue And White Meiping Vase, Ming Dynasty period.

A Blue And White Meiping Vase, Ming Dynasty period.
A Blue And White Meiping Vase, Ming Dynasty period. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery USA The body tapering from the high rounded shoulder to the gently spreading foot, covered on the exterior with a scene of kids playing around a fishing...
21 juin 2013

18K white and rose gold pink sapphire double halo ladies ring

18K white and rose gold pink sapphire double halo ladies ring
18K white and rose gold pink sapphire double halo ladies ring. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery USA 18k white and rose gold ladies ring, containing one natural pink sapphire, weight 3.46 carats, measurements 10.00x8.70x4.80mm, oval-shape,...
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21 juin 2013

18K White Gold Ceylon Sapphire Ladies Ring

18K White Gold Ceylon Sapphire Ladies Ring
18K White Gold Ceylon Sapphire Ladies Ring. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery USA 18k white gold ladies ring, containing one natural ceylon sapphire, weight 5.73 carats, measurements 11.60x9.45x5.78mm, cushion-shape, mixed-cut, in medium...
21 juin 2013

A rare doucai cup, Yongzheng six character mark within a double circle and of the period

A rare doucai cup, Yongzheng six character mark within a double circle and of the period
A rare doucai cup, Yongzheng six character mark within a double circle and of the period. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery USA Enameled on the exterior with a continuous band of conjoined scrolling tendril patterns, Ruyi patterns, and...
21 juin 2013

A glazed porcelain tripod censer

A glazed porcelain tripod censer
A glazed porcelain tripod censer, Song Dynasty period. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery USA Of flattened globular shape, the three long and skirted legs fits perfectly into a wooden stand, with three goats laying on top of rim, signifying...
21 juin 2013

A carved jade table screen with nephrite stand. Qing Dynasty period

A carved jade table screen with nephrite stand. Qing Dynasty period
A carved jade table screen with nephrite stand. Qing Dynasty period. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery USA Carved to one side in relief depicting a mountain scene, showing mountains, village, trees, and two elders with a child, the other...
21 juin 2013

A Huanghuali Ruyi decorated with white jade, 19th century

A Huanghuali Ruyi decorated with white jade, 19th century
A Huanghuali Ruyi decorated with white jade, 19th century. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery USA The Ruyi is decorated with three white jade pieces, the round shaped jade on top of Ruyi head is carved with two longevity peaches, the...
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