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"A Member of the 100 Carats Club". Exceptional Arizona Amethyst, Four Peaks, Arizona

Lot 2299. "A Member of the 100 Carats Club". Exceptional Arizona Amethyst, Four Peaks, Arizona; weighing approximately 118.0 carats and measuring 40.67 x 23.95 x 18.92mm. Sold for US$ 27,500 (€23,200) inc. premium . Photo: Bonhams. In fact, the Arizona...

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Tags: amethyst, Arizona, Four Peaks

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26 décembre 2017

Benitoite, Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California

Lot 2023. The Official State Gemstone of California. Benitoite, Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California; weighing approximately 2.08 carats and measuring 8.18 x 6.76 x 4.94mm. Sold for US$ 35,000 (€29,528) inc. premium. Photo: Bonhams. Around...

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Tags: California, Benitoite, Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County

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26 décembre 2017

Nigerian "Paraiba-type" Tourmaline

Lot 2458. Nigerian "Paraiba-type" Tourmaline, weighing approximately 50.6 carats and measuring 26.03 x 19.85 x 15.71mm. Sold for US$ 35,000 (€29,528) inc. premium. Photo: Bonhams. This is a large stone for the species and an exemplary one at that. Faceted...

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Tags: "Paraiba-type" Tourmaline, Nigerian

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26 décembre 2017

Large and Impressive Rubellite Tourmaline, Nigeria

Lot 2466. Large and Impressive Rubellite Tourmaline, Nigeria, weighing approximately 85.27 carats and measuring 27.59 x 20.43 x 15.86mm mm. Sold for US$ 37,500 (€31,637) inc. premium. Photo: Bonhams. Faceted as a cut-cornered emerald-cut with scissors-cut...

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Tags: Nigeria, rubellite tourmaline

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26 décembre 2017

A Longquan celadon baluster vase, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)

Lot 298. A Longquan celadon baluster vase, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). Height 14 1/2 in., 36.8 cm. Estimate 8,000 — 10,000 USD. Lot sold 10,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's sturdily potted rising from a stepped foot to a tall waisted neck with a flared rim, the...

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Tags: baluster vase, Longquan celadon, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)

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26 décembre 2017

An order from the Chinese emperor who created the terracotta army: Find immortality

This photo taken on October 21, 2016 shows the sculptures of the Terracotta Army at the Terracotta Warrior Museum in Xian in north China's Shaanxi province. The first emperor of China, also known as Qin Shihuang, had an executive order of the elixir of...

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Tags: Qin Shihuangdi

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25 décembre 2017

A silver-mounted blue and white coffee pot and cover, late Ming dynasty

Lot 514. A silver-mounted blue and white coffee pot and cover, late Ming dynasty; 22.8 cm, 9 in. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 GBP . Lot sold 17,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. the slender ovoid body rising from a short straight foot to a waisted neck and straight...

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Tags: blue and white, Late Ming Dynasty, silver-mounted coffee pot and cover

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25 décembre 2017

A Blue and White 'Three Friends of Winter' Jar, Ming Dynasty, circa 1600

Lot 95. A Blue and White 'Three Friends of Winter' Jar, Ming Dynasty, circa 1600; 18cm., 7 1/8 in. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 GBP. Lot sold 3,750 GBP. Photo: Sotheby’s the ovoid body divided into eight lobes, rising to a lobed tapering neck, painted with...

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Tags: blue and white, Ming Dynasty, circa 1600, 'Three Friends of Winter' Jar

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25 décembre 2017

A blue and white washer, Jiajing mark and period

Lot 97. A blue and white washer, Jiajing mark and period (1522-1566); 16.6cm., 6 ½ in. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Lot sold 10,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby’s the shallow flaring sides rising from a concave base to a lobed rim, painted to the interior with...

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Tags: Jiajing mark and period (1522-1566), blue and white washer

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25 décembre 2017

A blue and white vase, Ming dynasty, Chongzhen period (1627-1644)

Lot 108. A blue and white vase, Ming dynasty, Chongzhen period (1627-1644); 39cm., 15 3/8 in. Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 GBP. Lot sold 12,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby’s. the slightly tapering cylindrical body rising to a waisted neck flaring at the rim, painted...

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Tags: vase, blue and white, Ming Dynasty, Chongzhen period (1627-1644)

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