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A Chinese Export songbird. 19th century

A Chinese Export songbird. 19th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2012 Modeled perched atop pierced rockwork, its feathers picked out in black and brown 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high. Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Christie's. Chinese Export Art. 23 January...

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14 janvier 2012

A large pair of Chinese Export green-glazed parrots. 19th century

A large pair of Chinese Export green-glazed parrots. 19th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2012 Each modeled standing astride a pierced rockwork base 12 in. (30.3 cm.) high (2). Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Christie's. Chinese Export Art. 23 January...

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Tags: 19th century, green-glazed, Chinese Export, parrot

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12 janvier 2012

An imperial yellow silk embroidered throne cushion cover with 'Nine Dragons' decoration. 19th century

An imperial yellow silk embroidered throne cushion cover with 'Nine Dragons' decoration. 19th century. Photo Bonhams Of rectangular format with a center seam joining the two lengths of yellow silk beneath gilt-wrapped threads forming the three center...

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Tags: 19th century, imperial yellow silk, Throne Cushion Cover, 'Nine Dragons'

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12 janvier 2012

A Tibeto-Chinese carved rhinoceros horn priming-flask. 19th century

A Tibeto-Chinese carved rhinoceros horn priming-flask. 19th century. Photo Bonhams Formed from a curved tapering circular section of rhinoceros horn, the nozzle carved in the round as a makara head, its trunk-like mouth with a later wooden stopper, the...

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Tags: 19th century, rhinoceros horn, Tibeto-Chinese, priming-flask

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12 janvier 2012

A small carved rhinoceros horn libation cup, 19th century

A small carved rhinoceros horn libation cup, 19th century. Photo Bonhams Loosely based on the sacrificial water vessel, yi, displaying a shallow, curving well of oval silhouette with a spout at one end and a loop handle at the other carved as an archaistic...

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Tags: 19th century, libation cup, rhinoceros horn

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3 janvier 2012

Chamarande @ BRAFA'12

Braided gold bracelet. England, circa 1870. Photo Chamarande The cameo in the centre represents a woman wearing a headdress and necklace set with diamonds and is surrounded by rubies. The medallions on either side are adorned with rubies and flowers also...

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Tags: 19th century, 1870, 1900, England, cabochon moonstone

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1 janvier 2012

An elaborately carved zitan and hongmu throne chair. 19th century

An elaborately carved zitan and hongmu throne chair. 19th century; Photo Bonhams The three-part top rail set off with a leaf and scroll work edge framing a recessed central panel carved with clouds and a central bat above three elaborately carved panels...

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Tags: 19th century, zitan, Throne Chair, hongmu

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30 décembre 2011

Diamond tiara, last quarter 19th century

Diamond tiara, last quarter 19th century. Photo Sotheby's Designed as a graduated row of tiered dart motifs, set with circular-cut, cushion- and pear-shaped diamonds, inner circumference approximately 235mm, fitted case, formerly a necklace/tiara and...

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Tags: 19th century, diamond tiara, cushion-shaped diamond, pear-shaped diamonds

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30 décembre 2011

Ruby and diamond brooch, late 19th century

Ruby and diamond brooch, late 19th century. Photo Sotheby's Centring on a triangular faceted ruby, surrounded by cushion-shaped diamonds, clip fitting. ESTIMATE 20,000-30,000 GBP. Lot Sold: 44,450 GBP NOTE: Accompanied by The Gem & Pearl Laboratory report...

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Tags: 19th century, Burmese ruby, cushion-shaped diamond, triangular faceted ruby

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27 décembre 2011

A Manchu woman's gilt silver court torque (lingyue) with coral, nephrite, and tourmaline inlay. Late 19th century

A Manchu woman's gilt silver court torque (lingyue) with coral, nephrite, and tourmaline inlay. Late 19th century. Photo Bonhams Of circular form shaped as joined dragons with coral-bead eyes chasing globular spheres that hide a hinge, each attached to...

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Tags: 19th century, nephrite, tourmaline, coral, Manchu, Torque, lingyue

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