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China warns museums to tighten security after series of embarrassing thefts

A cosmetic case made in 1930-1940 was stolen from an exhibit at China's famed Forbidden City. AP Photo/Palace Museum. BEIJING (REUTERS).- China has ordered its museums to tighten security after a series of embarrassing thefts, including at Beijing's Palace...

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Tags: Forbidden City, Palace museum

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8 septembre 2011

The Crown Jewels of Hollywood: the collection of Elizabeth Taylor @ Christie's

©2011 Douglas Kirkland/CORBIS New York – Christie’s is proud to announce details of the first in a four-day series of landmark sales devoted to the iconic collection of Elizabeth Taylor, the celebrated film star, fashion icon, and humanitarian. On December...

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Tags: Tiffany, Cartier, Bulgari, Richard Burton, Jean Schlumberger, Duchess of Windsor, Van Cleef Arpels, Taj Mahal, Elizabeth Taylor

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7 septembre 2011

A 'Famille-Verte' 'Month' Cup. Kangxi Mark And Period

A 'Famille-Verte' 'Month' Cup. Kangxi Mark And Period. Photo Sotheby's emblematic of the eigth month, delicately potted with flared sides painted on the exterior with a flowering osmanthus tree and a hare resting amid tufts of grass, a ten-character couplet...

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Tags: famille verte, 'month', Kangxi mark and period

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7 septembre 2011

Shopping of Famille verte @ Doyle, New York

Chinese Famille Verte Glazed Porcelain Rouleau Vase, 19th Century. The sides enameled with Qilin perched on rockwork above a turbulent sea alternating with vases of fruits and flowers, all on a scrolling lotus ground on a red field below a diaper band...

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Tags: 19th century, famille verte, 18th century, Rouleau Vase, Kangxi period, Gu form Vase

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7 septembre 2011

A Rare Black-Ground Green-Glazed Saucer Dish. Qianlong Seal Mark In Underglaze Blue And Of The Period (1736-1795)

A Rare Black-Ground Green-Glazed Saucer Dish. Qianlong Seal Mark In Underglaze Blue And Of The Period (1736-1795). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011 With rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, the center finely painted in 'silhouette reserve'...

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Tags: Saucer Dish, Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period, Black-Ground Green-Glazed

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7 septembre 2011

Chinese Black and Green Glazed Porcelain Dish, Kangxi Mark and of the Period

Chinese Black and Green Glazed Porcelain Dish, Kangxi Mark and of the Period. Designed with a central dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl within a band of floral sprays and a squared scroll border at the rim, exterior with two dragons in pursuit of pearls....

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Tags: Kangxi mark and period, Black and Green Glazed

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7 septembre 2011

Shopping of jade jewelry @ Doyles New York

Pair of Art Deco Platinum, Carved Jade and Diamond Clips, Charlton & Co. Photo Doyles New York Centering two elongated oval carved jade plaques ap. 44.0 x 13.5 x 1.7 mm., topped by diamond-set stylized scrolls, signed C. & Co., circa 1930. Estimate $15,000-20,000...

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Tags: Cartier, diamond, jade, art deco, Charlton, Blue Enamel

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7 septembre 2011

Annam, Huê. Les musiciens du Roi à la répétition & Escote royale: Porte-Encensoir, Porte-Eventail et Porte-Parapluie

Annam, Huê. Les musiciens du Roi à la répétition. Annam, Huê. Escote royale: Porte-Encensoir, Porte-Eventail et Porte-Parapluie. Dieulefils, 1909

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Tags: Huê, Annam, Dieulefils, Porte-Encensoir, Porte-Eventail, Porte-Parapluie

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7 septembre 2011

A gilt copper alloy repoussé ritual conch trumpet. Tibet, circa 18th century

A gilt copper alloy repoussé ritual conch trumpet. Tibet, circa 18th century. Photo Bonhams Conch shell with gilt and stones; the gilt copper alloy apron extending from the lip natural shell is worked with the eight auspicious symbols, scrolling floral...

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Tags: Tibet, 18th century, Gilt copper alloy, ritual conch trumpet

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7 septembre 2011

A small wooden portable shrine. China, 16th-17th century

A small wooden portable shrine. China, 16th-17th century. Photo Bonhams Secured by rope hinges; the rounded section of wood has been divided into three sections and carved in relief with Shakyamuni Buddha and two attendant figures on elephants. 11 ¾ in....

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Tags: Shakyamuni Buddha, 16th-17th century, portable shrine

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