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Caravaggio's ornamental shield depicting the severed head of Medusa loaned for exhibition in Munich

Michelangelo Merisi, called Caravaggio (1571 - 1610), Medusa, called Medusa Murtola, 1597. Canvas on panel, diameter 44.68 cm. Private collection. MUNICH .- Last week—quite literally at the eleventh hour—the Bavarian State Painting Collections received...

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Tags: Caravaggio, Medusa, 1597

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19 avril 2019

Masterpieces of Japanese art donated to The Met, Freer│Sackler, and Portland Art Museum

Yosa Buson (Japanese, 1716–1783), Thatched Retreat on Cold Mountain (detail), early to mid-1770s, hanging scroll, ink and color on silk. Courtesy of Mary and Cheney Cowles, L2017.67.39. Courtesy of Portland Art Museum. NEW YORK, NY .- The Metropolitan...

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Tags: Yosa Buson, Watanabe Seitei, Hakuin Ekaku, Tokuyama Gyokuran, Ōtagaki Rengetsu, Inoue Yūichi, Shōkadō Shōjō

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18 avril 2019

A large Ottoman talismanic shirt (jama) with extracts from the Qur'an and prayers, Turkey, 16th-17th century

Lot 47. A large Ottoman talismanic shirt (jama) with extracts from the Qur'an and prayers, Turkey, 16th-17th century; 108 by 123cm. Estimate 50,000 — 70,000 GBP. Lot sold 100,000 GBP (115,940 EUR). Courtesy Sotheby's. cotton shirt (jama) covered with...

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Tags: ottoman, Turkey, 16th-17th century, Jama, talismanic shirt

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18 avril 2019

An important inscribed and dated West Persian silk rug, made for Baba Khan Na'ib Al-Saltanah (Later Fath-'Ali Shah) in 1790-91

Lot 297. A West Persian silk rug with an inscription panel, the inscription reading: hasb al-amr-e navvab-e mustatab-e ashraf-e vala na’ib al-saltanah ‘By the order of the Highness, the Gracious, the Noble, the Exalted, the Vice-regent (Na’ib al-Saltanah)'...

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Tags: Baba Khan, West Persian, silk rug

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18 avril 2019

A large illuminated Qur'an, Persia, probably Shiraz, Safavid, second half 16th century

Lot 20. A large illuminated Qur'an, Persia, probably Shiraz, Safavid, second half 16th century; 35.5 by 24.5cm. Estimate 80,000 — 120,000 GBP. Lot sold 93,750 GBP (108,694 EUR). Courtesy Sotheby's. Arabic manuscript on paper, 439 leaves plus 4 fly-leaves,...

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Tags: Persia, safavid, Qur'an, Shiraz, second half 16th century

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18 avril 2019

Dragon Throne For The Son of Heaven

Lot 60. A Very Rare A nd Magnificent Imperial Three-Colour Carved 'N ine Dragon' Lacquer Throne, Qianlong Period (1736-1795); 43 ¼ in. (111.1 cm.) high; 45 ½ in. (115.5 cm.) wide; 33 ¾ in. (85.7 cm.) deep. Estimate GBP 800,000 - GBP 1,200,000 (USD 1,046,400...

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Tags: Qianlong period (1736-1795), 'Nine Dragon' Throne, Imperial Three-Colour Carved Lacquer

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18 avril 2019

Masterpieces of design drive Sotheby’s spring jewelry auctions to achieve $21.5 million in New York

NEW YORK – Propelled by strong interest in antique and contemporary jewels from the houses of Bulgari, Tiffany & Co., Cartier and Harry Winston, as well as for highly impressive colored and white diamonds, Sotheby’s spring auctions of Magnificent Jewels...

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Tags: Harry Winston, Colombian Emerald and Diamond Pendant-Earclips

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18 avril 2019

20 Carat Blue Diamond Discovered in Botswana

The Okavango Blue. A rare fancy deep blue diamond, weighing 20.46 carats, was unveiled in Botswana on April 17, 2019. Image courtesy of Okavango Diamond Company. PRETORIA, South Africa - O kavango, the Botswana government–owned diamond seller that markets...

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Tags: Okavango Blue

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17 avril 2019

A russet jade pendant, huang, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period

Lot 3425. A russet jade pendant, huang, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475-221 BC); 12.4 cm, 4 7/8 in. Estimate 150,000 — 250,000 HKD. Lot sold 300,000 HKD (38,643 USD). Courtesy Sotheby's the arc-shaped pendant with crisp edges and bordered...

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Tags: huang, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States Period (475-221 BC), Robert Youngman Collection, russet jade pendant

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17 avril 2019

A celadon and russet jade figure of a beast, Shang dynasty (circa 1600-1046 BCE)

Lot 3443. A celadon and russet jade figure of a beast, Shang dynasty (circa 1600-1046 BCE); 10.3 cm, 4 in. Estimate 350,000 — 450,000 HKD. Lot sold 350,000 HKD (45,084 USD). Courtesy Sotheby's depicted crouching on all fours and terminating in a long...

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Tags: celadon and russet jade, Robert Youngman Collection, Shang dynasty (circa 1600-1046 BCE), figure of a beast

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