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A pair of straw-glazed slender vases, Song dynasty (907-1279)

Lot 262. A pair of straw-glazed slender vases, Song dynasty (907-1279). 12.7 cm, 5 in. Estimate 6,000 — 8 ,000 GBP . Courtesy Sotheby's. the gently rounded sides rising from a spreading foot to an everted rim, covered in an even ivory-coloured glaze suffused...

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Tags: straw-glazed, Song dynasty (907-1279), slender vase

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29 octobre 2017

A small white-glazed foliate dish, Five dynasties (907-960)

Lot 260. A small white-glazed foliate dish, Five dynasties (907-960). 13 cm, 5 1/8 in. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP . Courtesy Sotheby's. the shallow rounded sides rising from a short foot to an everted bracket-lobed rim, covered in an even ivory glaze....

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Tags: Five dynasties (907–960), white-glazed foliate dish

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29 octobre 2017

A pair of Qingbai 'Prunus' cups, Song dynasty (960-1127)

Lot 109. A pair of Qingbai 'Prunus' cups, Song dynasty (960-1127). 3 5/8in (9.2cm) diameter. Estimate US$ 2,000 - 3,000 ( €1,700 - 2,600). Sold for US$ 2,500 (€2,148). Photo: Bonhams. Each with a thinly-potted body supported on a short foot, the interior...

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Tags: Qingbai, 'Prunus' cup, Song dynasty (960-1127)

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29 octobre 2017

Exhibition reveals insights into the use of colour as a choice rather than a necessity

LONDON .- At the National Gallery this autumn, journey through a world of shadow and light. With more than fifty painted objects created over 700 years, Monochrome: Painting in Black and White is a radical new look at what happens when artists cast aside...

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Tags: Gerhard Richter, Jacob De Wit, Jean-Siméon Chardin, Gustave Le Gray, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Jan Van Eyck, Andrea del Verrocchio, Olafur Eliasson, Marlene Dumas, Hendrik Goltzius, Célestin Joseph Blanc, Francisco Bayeu y Subías

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29 octobre 2017

A rare silver raft group, 17th Century

Lot 177. A rare silver raft group, 17th Century. 6 3/4 in., 17.2 cm. Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 USD. Lot sold 12,000 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's. cast in the form of a woman, boy and deer transported in a gnarled hollowed pine log raft, the seated lady sheltered...

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Tags: silver, 17th century, raft group

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28 octobre 2017

A Pair of silver foliate cups, Song Dynasty (960-1127)

Lot 170. A Pair of silver foliate cups, Song Dynasty (960-1127). 4 1/4 in., 10.7 cm. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 USD. Lot sold 26,400 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's. each of hexafoil form with thin sides chased with petals delineated by wavy lines radiating out...

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Tags: silver, Song dynasty (960-1127), foliate cup

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28 octobre 2017

A rare Pair of rare silver-inlaid archaic bronze canopy pole fittings, Warring States Period (475-221 BC)

Lot 153. A rare Pair of rare silver-inlaid archaic bronze canopy pole fittings, Warring States Period (475-221 BC). 17 7/8 in., 45.4 cm. Estimate 60,000 — 80,000 USD. Lot sold 84,000 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's. cast in two cylindrical sections each with...

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Tags: Archaic Bronze, silver-inlaid, Warring States Period (475-221 BC), canopy pole fittings

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28 octobre 2017

A yellow-glazed conical bowl, Jiajing mark and period (1522-1566)

Lot 448. A yellow-glazed conical bowl, Jiajing mark and period (1522-1566). 17.5 cm, 6 7/8 in. Estimate 2,000 — 3 ,000 GBP . Lot sold 2,750 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. the flaring rounded sides rising from a short straight foot, covered overall in a rich egg-yolk...

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Tags: yellow-glazed, conical bowl, Jiajing mark and period (1522-1566)

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28 octobre 2017

An Imperial yellow-glazed dish, Hongzhi mark and period (1488-1505)

Lot 246. An Imperial yellow-glazed dish, Hongzhi mark and period (1488-1505). 21.5 cm, 8 7/16 in. Estimate 8,000 — 10,000 GBP . Lot sold 27,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. the shallow rounded sides supported on a tapered foot, covered overall with a pale yellow...

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Tags: dish, imperial yellow-glazed, Hongzhi mark and period (1488-1505)

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28 octobre 2017

Two yellow silk embroidered 'Dragon' panels, 18th century

Lot 70. Two yellow silk embroidered 'Dragon' panels, 18th century. Estimate US$ 4,000 - 6,000 ( €3,400 - 5,200 ) . Photo: Bonhams. Each salvaged from the shoulder of a dragon robe, couched in gold-wrapped threads with a forward-facing five-clawed dragon...

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Tags: 18th century, 'Dragon' panel, yellow silk embroidered

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