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A bronze scroll weight, Ming Dynasty

A bronze scroll weight, Ming Dynasty. Photo Bonhams. Cast as a recumbent mythical beast with goat-head and lion paws and tail, the back highlighted with a row of circular bosses along the spine, the curly mane and tail finely detailed and showing traces...

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Tags: bronze, Ming Dynasty, scroll weight

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18 février 2014

A bronze qilin form mirror stand, Ming Dynasty

A bronze qilin form mirror stand, Ming Dynasty. Photo Bonhams. The recumbent horned beast with its head raised and turned to the rear, bearing a crescent form receptacle on its back, with a scrolling cloud panel to the front, the body incised to simulate...

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Tags: bronze, Qilin, Ming Dynasty, Mirror Stand

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18 février 2014

A bronze recumbent hound form scroll weight, Ming Dynasty

A bronze recumbent hound form scroll weight, Ming Dynasty. Photo Bonhams. Modelled with the head raised, fore paws resting together and tail flicked over the right haunch, wearing a collar with bell attachment. 7.6cm (3in) long. Estimate £800 - 1,200...

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Tags: bronze, Ming Dynasty, scroll weight, recumbent hound

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18 février 2014

A bronze figure of a mythical beast, Ming Dynasty or later

A bronze figure of a mythical beast, Ming Dynasty or later. Photo Bonhams. The recumbent beast cast with lion body and a long horn between the bat-like ears, the back with a thick mane parting at either side of the visible spine, the tail curled and flanking...

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Tags: bronze figure, mythical beast, Ming dynasty or later

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18 février 2014

A bronze circular incense burner, Xuande six-character mark, 17th-18th century

A bronze circular incense burner, Xuande six-character mark, 17th-18th century. Photo Bonhams. Standing on a gently splayed circular foot, the compressed globular form decorated with mythical beast-head-handles below the flaring mouth, all covered in...

Posté par Alain Truong à 19:17 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: bronze, 17th-18th century, Xuande six-character mark, circular incense burner

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18 février 2014

A bronze barrel-shaped incense burner, Xuande six-character mark, Ming Dynasty

A bronze barrel-shaped incense burner, Xuande six-character mark, Ming Dynasty. Photo Bonhams. The compressed globular form standing on three small feet and decorated with two raised bands of circular bosses at the rim and base, enclosing two mythical...

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Tags: bronze, Ming Dynasty, Xuande six-character mark, barrel-shaped incense burner

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18 février 2014

A parcel-gilt bronze incense burner, gui. Early 17th century, attributed to Hu Wenming

A parcel-gilt bronze incense burner, gui. Early 17th century, attributed to Hu Wenming. Photo Bonhams. The middle decorative band with six mythical beasts, including a phoenix and fish-dragon, highlighted in gilding against a wave ground, between a band...

Posté par Alain Truong à 19:09 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: gui, incense burner, Parcel-Gilt Bronze, Early 17th century, Hu Wenming

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18 février 2014

Silver skull-form watch with matching fob chain, late 19th century

Silver skull-form watch with matching fob chain, late 19th century, sold at Sotheby’s New York in 2008 for $3,438.

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Tags: late 19th century, skull-form watch

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18 février 2014

Renaissance-style gilt verge watch, c. 1880

Renaissance-style gilt verge watch, c. 1880, with engraved figure of Chronos inside, sold for $5,000 at Sotheby’s London in December 2010.

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Tags: Circa 1880, Renaissance-style, verge watch

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18 février 2014

Charm bracelet by Michele della Valle

Charm bracelet by Michele della Valle of carved coral skulls with emeralds, rubies and diamonds set in gold, sold for $23,760 at Sotheby’s Geneva in 2010

Posté par Alain Truong à 18:55 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Michele della Valle, charm bracelet, Skulls

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