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A carved jade 'Log Raft' group. Qing dynasty, 18th century

A carved jade 'Log Raft' group. Qing dynasty, 18th century carved and pierced with a young boy paddling a log raft, to the fore of the raft stands a large basket with peony blooms and to the aft stands a crane holding a lingzhi spray in its beak, the...

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31 mai 2009

A carved jade 'Buddha's hand' finger citron. Qing dynasty, 18th century

A carved jade 'Buddha's hand' finger citron. Qing dynasty, 18th century naturalistically carved and hollowed, the 'fingers' reaching up from a curled stem to the base, to the side of the fruit clamber two small monkeys, the stone of pale celadon tone....

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Tags: jade, 18th century, Qing dynasty, 'Buddha's hand', finger citron

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31 mai 2009

A black and white jade ram group. Qing dynasty, 18th century

A black and white jade ram group. Qing dynasty, 18th century finely and cleverly carved using the contrasting tones of the stone with a large recumbent ram with its two young at its side. 5.4cm., 2 1/8 in. Est. 4,000—6,000 GBP. Lot Sold 17,500 GBP Sotheby's....

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Tags: 18th century, Qing dynasty, black and white jade, ram

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27 mai 2009

A very finely carved glass ‘dragon’ snuff bottle. Beijing Palace Workshops, 18th century

A very finely carved glass ‘dragon’ snuff bottle. Beijing Palace Workshops, 18th century Of flattened circular form, boldly carved with very fine naturalistic detail all over the body, the front side with a chilong dragon depicted propped up on its haunches...

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Tags: glass, snuff bottle, 18th century, Beijing Palace Workshops, ‘dragon’

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25 mai 2009

'The States Wu and Zhao of Yong'. Anonymous. 18th century

'The States Wu and Zhao of Yong'. Anonymous. 18th century Ink and colour on silk, a set of eight paintings each finely painted with generals, traders and ministers with Bactrian camels, horses and elephants, engaged in various activities including tribute...

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Tags: 18th century, ink and colour on silk, 'The States Wu and Zhao of Yong', Wu yu Zhao Yong

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23 mai 2009

Sir Benjamin West (American, 1738-1820). A Portrait of Peter Beckford (1672/3-1735).

Sir Benjamin West (American, 1738-1820). A Portrait of Peter Beckford (1672/3-1735). Oil on canvas. Signed and Dated 'B. West/ 1797'. Price on application. Provenance: Commissioned by William Beckford, Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire;By descent to Susan Euphemia,...

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Tags: portrait, 18th century, oil on canvas, Peter Beckford, Sir Benjamin West

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23 mai 2009

Carle Van Loo (1705 - 1765), French, A Portrait of William, 1st Viscount Bateman

Carle Van Loo (1705 - 1765), French, A Portrait of William, 1st Viscount Bateman Oil on Canvas. Signed. Price on application. Note: The sitter, William, 1st Viscount Bateman, of Shobdon Court, near Leominster, Herefordshire (circa 1695-1744) was the son...

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Tags: portrait, 18th century, oil on canvas, Carle van Loo

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23 mai 2009

“Samuel Johnson: Literary Giant of the 18th Century” @ The Huntington Library

The famous “Blinking Sam” portrait of Samuel Johnson, painted by his friend Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1775. Huntington Library. © The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens SAN MARINO, CA.- Literary giant Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), author...

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Tags: 18th century, English, Samuel Johnson, Sir Joshua Reynolds, The Huntington Library

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22 mai 2009

A pair of cloisonné enamel baluster vases. Late 18th century

A pair of cloisonné enamel baluster vases. Late 18th century Each of the six lobes decorated with shaped panels enclosing pairs of birds perched on lotus, chrysanthemum, hibiscus, peony, narcissus and prunus, all against a turquoise ground, the tall flaring...

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Tags: baluster vase, 18th century, cloisonné enamel

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22 mai 2009

An amber carving of a qilin seated on a green stained ivory stand, the stand 18th century

An amber carving of a qilin seated on a green stained ivory stand, the stand 18th century the amber beast modelled with a horn to the top if its head, with defined circular nodes to the spine and incised mane and tail detailing, the ivory stand carved...

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Tags: ivory, amber, 18th century, Qilin

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