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The Fragant Concubine

The Fragant Concubine. One legend says she was brought to China by the Emperor Qianlong from Uyghur. She was beautiful and had a captivating body scent but was terribly homesick and the emperor attempted to conquer her heart recreating her birthplace....

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Tags: Emperor Qianlong, Rong Fei

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12 octobre 2013

Christie’s Geneva to offer rare orange diamond in magnificent jewels sale

Lot 286. "The Orange", the Largest fancy Vivid Orange Diamond in The World. © Christie's Images Ltd 2013 Geneva - Christie’s announce the sale of THE ORANGE, the largest fancy vivid orange diamond ever to appear for sale at auction. Weighing approximately...

Posté par Alain Truong à 12:28 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Cartier, jar, natural pearl, 1926, fancy vivid orange diamond, “The Orange”

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12 octobre 2013

Fall Asian Decorative Arts Auction at Bonhams San Francisco achieves over $2.15 million

A blue and white glaze and famille-rose enameled porcelain moon flask, Qianlong mark. 9 1/2in (24cm) high. Sold for $87,500; Est. 2,000-3,000. Photo: Courtesy of Bonhams. San Francisco—Bonhams Asian Decorative Arts auction on October 9 followed directly...

Posté par Alain Truong à 11:26 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Qianlong, snuff bottle, moon flask, Charger, Ming Dynasty, 17th-18th century, Qianlong Mark, Longquan celadon, Amitayus, lama, blue and white glaze and famille-rose enameled, yellow jade pendant, Canton enameled

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12 octobre 2013

"L’héritage de Rogier van der Weyden. La peinture à Bruxelles 1450 – 1520" au Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique

Rogier van der Weyden : « Portrait d'Antoine de Bourgogne », ca. 1430 - 1504. Bruxelles, Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, inv. 1449 — © MRBAB, photo : J. Geleyns / Ro scan BRUXELLES - Les Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique organisent une...

Posté par Alain Truong à 10:21 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Rogier van der Weyden, Maître de l'Adoration du Prado, Maître des portraits princiers

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11 octobre 2013

The UK's first major exhibition devoted to the portrait in Vienna opens at the National Gallery

Egon Schiele (1890 ˗ 1918), Portrait of Albert Paris von Gütersloh, 1918. Oil on canvas, 140 x 110.3 cm © The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota. Gift of the P. D McMillan Land Company LONDON .- This autumn, the National Gallery presents the UK’s...

Posté par Alain Truong à 17:46 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Oskar Kokoschka, Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, Anton Romako, Arnold Schönberg, Richard Gerstl

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11 octobre 2013

Monumental Willem de Kooning painting "Untitled V" to be offered by Sotheby's

Willem de Kooning, Untitled V, 1975, 70 x 80 in, est. $25/35 million. Photo: Sotheby's. NEW YORK, NY.- On 13 November 2013 Sotheby’s New York will present Untitled V by Willem de Kooning as a major highlight of the Contemporary Art Evening Sale. The work...

Posté par Alain Truong à 17:05 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Willem de Kooning

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11 octobre 2013

Two eighteen karat gold and sapphire pill boxes, Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co

Two eighteen karat gold and sapphire pill boxes, Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Photo courtesy Bonhams. comprising a textured and rigged melon, enhanced by sapphire cabochon ends, and a stylized textured and polished gold gourd; each signed Tiffany...

Posté par Alain Truong à 16:59 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Tiffany Co, Jean Schlumberger, pill boxes

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11 octobre 2013

An eighteen karat gold locket and pill box, Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co

An eighteen karat gold locket and pill box, Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Photo courtesy Bonhams the locket designed as a textured bean pod; with polished bail, and a pill box, designed as a textured berries, with polished winding stems; signed Tiffany...

Posté par Alain Truong à 16:57 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Tiffany Co, Jean Schlumberger, pill box

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11 octobre 2013

A fine celadon-glazed 'Lingzhi' ink palette, seal mark and period of Qianlong

A fine celadon-glazed 'Lingzhi' ink palette, seal mark and period of Qianlong. modelled in the form of a lingzhi and a small attendant fungus attached to a foliate stalk, with a shallow depression above forming the ink pool, applied overall with a pale...

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Tags: seal mark and period of Qianlong

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11 octobre 2013

A fine and rare celadon-glazed shell-shaped brush washer, Seal mark and period of Qianlong

A fine and rare celadon-glazed shell-shaped brush washer, Seal mark and period of Qianlong. Photo: Sotheby's. modelled as a conch shell, with stepped layers forming the spiralling cone shape, dressed overall in an even caesius-coloured glaze suffused...

Posté par Alain Truong à 16:46 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: seal mark and period of Qianlong, celadon-glazed, brush washer, shell-shaped brush washer

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