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12 octobre 2016

Paperweight in the shape of a bitter melon, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95)

Paperweight in the shape of a bitter melon, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95)
Paperweight in the shape of a bitter melon, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95). Jade (jadeite). H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); H. incl. base 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); D. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm). Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902 ( 02.18.655)...
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12 octobre 2016

Bitter melons, 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Bitter melons, 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Bitter melons, 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Turquoise. H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm). Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902 ( 02.18.913) © 2000–2016 The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
12 octobre 2016

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, opens landmark exhibition of William Merritt Chase

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, opens landmark exhibition of William Merritt Chase
William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916), Self-Portrait, about 1884. Pastel on laminated paperboard with a sand coating. An MFA Honorary Trustee and Her Spouse. Courtesy, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. BOSTON, MASS .- William Merritt Chase (1849–1916)...
12 octobre 2016

Mossgreen auction specialists discover a rare 700-year-old Ming Dynasty banknote inside sculpture

Mossgreen auction specialists discover a rare 700-year-old Ming Dynasty banknote inside sculpture
Ming Dynasty banknote inscribed "Da Ming Tong Xing Bao Chao", "Yi Guan" and the lower section is inscribed, ‘Authorized by the Department of Finance, this bank note has the same function of coins, those who use counterfeit bank note will be beheaded,...
12 octobre 2016

Sotheby's to offer a mesmerising and rare Fancy Vivid Blue diamond

Sotheby's to offer a mesmerising and rare Fancy Vivid Blue diamond
‘The Sky Blue Diamond’, an outstanding and extremely rare Fancy Vivid Blue diamond ring by Cartier weighing 8.01 carats. Estimate GBP 12-20 million (USD 15-25 million, Euro 14-23 million). Photo: Sotheby's. GENEVA .- The centrepiece of Sotheby’s November...
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11 octobre 2016

A lobed spinach-green jade plaque, Turkey or Persia, 17th-18th century

A lobed spinach-green jade plaque, Turkey or Persia, 17th-18th century
Loot 283. A lobed spinach-green jade plaque, Turkey or Persia, 17th-18th century. Estimate 3,000 — 4,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. the spinach-green jade carved as a poly-lobed arch with vertical drill hole for hanging; 8.3 by 8cm. Sotheby's. Arts of the...
11 octobre 2016

A Mughal jade-hilted dagger (khanjar) with scabbard, India, 18th century

A Mughal jade-hilted dagger (khanjar) with scabbard, India, 18th century
Lot 254. A Mughal jade-hilted dagger (khanjar) with scabbard, India, 18th century; 43cm . Estimate 12,000 — 18,000 GBP. Lot sold 15,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's 2016. the jade hilt carved with five large mulberries at pommel, the external one with a diamond...
11 octobre 2016

A Mughal inscribed gem-set jade belt buckle, India, 17th century

A Mughal inscribed gem-set jade belt buckle, India, 17th century
Lot 276. A Mughal inscribed gem-set jade belt buckle, India, 17th century. Estimate 15,000 — 20,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. the light green nephrite jade carved in circular form with central band, set with four inscribed gemstones; 7.2cm. diam. Inscriptions:...
11 octobre 2016

A Mughal horse head-hilted jade dagger, India, 18th century

A Mughal horse head-hilted jade dagger, India, 18th century
Lot 253. A Mughal horse head-hilted jade dagger, India, 18th century. Estimate 18,000 — 25,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. the pale-green jade pommel with areas of darker inclusions, carved in the form of a horse's head with mane flowing to one side, flowerhead...
11 octobre 2016

A large gem-set carved jade pandan, India, 19th century

A large gem-set carved jade pandan, India, 19th century
Lot 256. A large gem-set carved jade pandan, India, 19th century; 6cm. height. 14cm. max. diam. Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 GBP. Lot sold 50,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. of octagonal form with slightly domed lid, carved with eight faceted sides and raised chevron...
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