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27 octobre 2011

Halloween comes to Bonhams in one-off Wunderkammer sale featuring a spooky ivory skull

Halloween comes to Bonhams in one-off Wunderkammer sale featuring a spooky ivory skull
An 18th century South German ivory skull. Estimate £10,000 – 15,000. Photo: Bonhams LONDON.- On Wednesday 2 November, to coincide with Halloween, Bonhams will hold its first sale dedicated to the Wunderkammer, also known as the ’Kunstkammer’ or ‘cabinet...
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26 octobre 2011

An extremely rare black lacquer mother-of-pearl-inlaid meiping porcelain vase, 18th century

An extremely rare black lacquer mother-of-pearl-inlaid meiping porcelain vase, 18th century
An extremely rare black lacquer mother-of-pearl-inlaid meiping porcelain vase, 18th century. photo Nagel Auctions The black lacquer ground of the large meiping vase has been decorated with a detailed and finely executed mother-of-pearl inlaid landscape...
26 octobre 2011

Chinese works of art from an important European collection to be offered @ Christie's Hong Kong

Chinese works of art from an important European collection to be offered @ Christie's Hong Kong
Leading the selection of rare ivory carvings is a very finely-carved stained ivory ruyi sceptre from the Qing dynasty, 18th century. Estimate: HK$2,000,000-3,000,000/US$260,000-390,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2011. HONG KONG.- Christie’s presents...
7 octobre 2011

Timurid, Safavid & Iznik blue and white chinoiserie @ Sotheby's

Timurid, Safavid & Iznik blue and white chinoiserie @ Sotheby's
A rare Timurid Blue and White Bowl, Persia or Central Asia, 15th Century. Photo Sotheby's of deep form with rounded walls on a short foot, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a central medallion featuring a scrolling lotus flower, the body decorated...
24 septembre 2011

An unusual blue and white 'monk's cap' ewer and cover, 18th century

An unusual blue and white 'monk's cap' ewer and cover, 18th century
An unusual blue and white 'monk's cap' ewer and cover, 18th century. photo Christie's Ltd 2011 The well-potted, globular body painted with a continuous scene of figures amidst pavilions in a river landscape, with a tapering, curved spout which projects...
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21 septembre 2011

A Pair Of Large Blue And White Jardinieres. 18th Century

A Pair Of Large Blue And White Jardinieres. 18th Century
A Pair Of Large Blue And White Jardinieres. 18th Century. photo Christie's Ltd 2011 Heavily potted and painted around the exterior with a continuous river landscape, with figures in various pursuits in pavilions nestled amidst forested mountains, all...
21 septembre 2011

A Copper-Red-Decorated Double-Gourd Vase. 18th Century

A Copper-Red-Decorated Double-Gourd Vase. 18th Century
A Copper-Red-Decorated Double-Gourd Vase. 18th Century. photo Christie's Ltd 2011 The bulbous body painted with a wide band of leafy lotus scroll set between a band of overlapping petals below and a ruyiborder above, with a band of classic scroll encircling...
20 septembre 2011

A Copper-Red-Decorated Bottle Vase, 18th Century

A Copper-Red-Decorated Bottle Vase, 18th Century
A Copper-Red-Decorated Bottle Vase, 18th Century. photo Christie's Ltd 2011 With compressed body, painted with two five-clawed dragons, one descending from amidst clouds on the tall, slender neck to contest a flaming pearl with the other dragon striding...
20 septembre 2011

A Rare Large White Jade Dish. 18th Century

A Rare Large White Jade Dish. 18th Century
A Rare Large White Jade Dish. 18th Century. photo Christie's Ltd 2011 With shallow rounded sides flaring to the slightly everted rim, raised on a neatly cut ring foot, the semi-translucent stone of even, pale greenish-white color with some whitish inclusions....
15 septembre 2011

A Fine and Large Carved Celadon 'Dragon' Vase. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century.

A Fine and Large Carved Celadon 'Dragon' Vase. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century.
A Fine and Large Carved Celadon 'Dragon' Vase. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century. Photo Sotheby's of broad baluster form, finely carved around the exterior with eight writhing kui dragons amidst a meandering foliate lingzhi scroll, all below a ruyi and keyfret...
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