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26 juin 2010

A French mid-19th century Great Exhibition type silvered and gilt cast iron bedstead.

A French mid-19th century Great Exhibition type silvered and gilt cast iron bedstead.
A French mid-19th century Great Exhibition type silvered and gilt cast iron bedstead. photo Bonhams the headboard surmounted by a foliate medallion flanked to each side by a cherub, one figuring Diana, the other Apollo, the rectangular stretchers, each...
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26 juin 2010

French late 19th century sino-japanese style hardwood bedroom suite by Gabriel Viardot, Paris

French late 19th century sino-japanese style hardwood bedroom suite by Gabriel Viardot, Paris
French late 19th century sino-japanese style patinated bronze mounted, mother of pearl and ivory inlaid stained hardwood bedroom suite by Gabriel Viardot, Paris. photo Bonhams comprising a bed, a wardrobe and a small side cabinet, the armoire surmounted...
25 juin 2010

Chinese e mbroidered rank badges, 19th Century

Chinese e mbroidered rank badges, 19th Century
Two fifth civil rank kesi-woven silk rank badges, 19th Century. photo Bonhams Each featuring the silver pheasant facing to the left surrounded by clouds, rocks and various plants above a lishui border, some of the details added in ink or polychrome wash...
25 juin 2010

Kesi-woven dragon robes & a lady's kesi-woven silk vest

 Kesi-woven dragon robes & a lady's kesi-woven silk vest
A fine and rare blue ground embroidered dragon robe for a civil official on the Board of State Music. Guangxu, Late 19th Century. photo Bonhams The brilliant blue satin gound embroidered with a single four-clawed dragon that envelopes the front, back...
25 juin 2010

Ruby-colored hardstone, lapis lazuli, aquamarine, turquoise snuff bottles

Ruby-colored hardstone,  lapis lazuli, aquamarine, turquoise  snuff bottles
Two snuff bottles. photo Bonhams The first a ruby-colored hardstone snuff bottle, carved as a melon with leaves and crickets, the jade stem-form stopper with gilt metal ribbed collar; the second a lapis lazuli snuff bottle of gourd shape with leafy foliage,...
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25 juin 2010

A coral snuff bottle, 19th Century & A white coral snuff bottle

A coral snuff bottle, 19th Century & A white coral snuff bottle
A coral snuff bottle, 19th Century. photo Bonhams Of ovoid form with concave oval base, the body carved overall in low relief with bats and clouds, with coral stopper and silvered metal reeded collar. 2 1/4in (5.8cm) Sold for $17,080 A white coral snuff...
24 juin 2010

Two Mughal style white jade snuff bottles

Two Mughal style white jade snuff bottles
A Mughal style white jade snuff bottle. 1800-1880. photo Bonhams Of flattened ovoid form, wide mouth, and very thin lip that is complimented by a tall foot rim, thinly carved to reveal a deeply recessed base. Each side of the body carved with a near identical...
23 juin 2010

A massive blue and white porcelain jardinière, 19th Century

A massive blue and white porcelain jardinière, 19th Century
A massive blue and white porcelain jardinière, 19th Century. photo Bonhams Painted in deep cobalt blue line and wash with lion dogs riding waves around the exterior walls, a flower head band filling the narrow waist and a composite flower and leaf scroll...
20 juin 2010

Brilliant Impressions: Antique Paste & Other Jewellery

Brilliant Impressions: Antique Paste & Other Jewellery
Butterfly. White and coloured paste, close set in silver. French, 18th century. Width: 50 mm A glittering exhibition of paste and other jewellery dating from the golden years of the 18th and 19th centuries will be staged by S.J. Phillips Ltd., 139 New...
18 juin 2010

Sotheby's to Sell Rare 19th Century Sculptures Recently Discovered in Ireland

Sotheby's to Sell Rare 19th Century Sculptures Recently Discovered in Ireland
Die Spinnerin by Rudolf Schadow. Estimate: £120,000-180,000. Photo: Sotheby's. LONDON.- On Thursday, 8th July 2010, in a sale of European Sculpture and Works of Art, Sotheby’s London will offer three sculptures recently discovered in Ireland. When Sotheby’s...
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