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A 19th century large shell cameo brooch

A 19th century large shell cameo brooch The oval cameo carved to depict the Hades, the god of the underworld, aided by Cupid, the god of love, abducting Persephone, the daugher of Demeter, the goddess of the harvest. Estimate: £400 - 500 Bonhams. Jewellery,...

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1 janvier 2009

A 19th century Berlin ironwork suite, by Geiss, circa 1830

A 19th century Berlin ironwork suite, by Geiss, circa 1830 Comprising: a necklace, two bracelets and a pair of pendent earrings, the necklace composed of articulated openwork links of foliate and gothic tracery design, suspending a similarly designed...

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Tags: 19th century, 1830, Berlin ironwork, Geiss

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30 décembre 2008

Magnificent Jade & Silver Eating Knife, Mongolia, 19th century

Magnificent Jade & Silver Eating Knife, Mongolia, 19th century, 33.6cm This elegant eating knife and holder offers a small glimpse into the lifestyle of the Mongolian nobility in the nineteenth century. The holder comprises seven hand-cut hollowed-out...

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Tags: 19th century, jade, silver, Mongolia, Eating Knife

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29 décembre 2008

An Indian Khanjar With Pale Green Jade Hilt Inlaid With Hardstones. 19th century

An Indian Khanjar With Pale Green Jade Hilt Inlaid With Hardstones. 19th century With strongly curved double-edged blade of watered steel, and carved pale green jade hilt profusely decorated with inlaid sprays of coloured hardstone flowers and leaves....

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Tags: 19th century, jade, Indian, Khanjar

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29 décembre 2008

A Turkish Jambiya Set With Coral And Turquoise. 19th century

A Turkish Jambiya Set With Coral And Turquoise. 19th century With double-edged blade decorated with panels of gold koftgari foliage framing brief Arabic inscriptions on both sides, the hilt entirely encased in white metal, the inner face chased with flowers,...

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Tags: 19th century, turquoise, coral, Jambiya, Turkish

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28 décembre 2008

A Pair Of Cloisonne Enamel Models Of Rhinoceros. Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

A Pair Of Cloisonne Enamel Models Of Rhinoceros. Qing Dynasty, 19th Century each standing four square with its head facing forward, decorated with archaic inspired scrollwork in green, yellow, red, blue, green and pink on a brown ground. 21cm., 8 1/2...

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Tags: 19th century, cloisonne enamel, Qing dynasty, rhinoceros

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23 décembre 2008

An embroidered blue gauze summer dragon robe. 19th Century

An embroidered blue gauze summer dragon robe. 19th Century Its nine dragons, cloud scrolls, auspicious symbols and wide lishui border all outlined in pale yellow threads with blue, black and white threads defining the dragons' eyes, the collar and sleeve...

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Tags: 19th century, chinese, dragon robe, blue gauze

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23 décembre 2008

A fine kesi-woven silk dragon robe. 19th Century

A fine kesi-woven silk dragon robe. 19th Century Displaying dragons woven in gilt threads against a deep blue ground filled with cloud scrolls, auspicious symbols and a wide lishui border rendered in brilliant colors and crisp white, the collar and sleeve...

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Tags: 19th century, dragon robe, kesi-woven

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23 décembre 2008

A rare Manchu lady's medallion-decorated kesi informal robe. 19th Century

A rare Manchu lady's medallion-decorated kesi informal robe. 19th Century Woven with a red ground surrounding the circular reserves of phoenix and flower sprigs above a wide lishui border, the neck and sleeve bands woven en suite on a black ground, some...

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Tags: 19th century, chinese, Manchu

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23 décembre 2008

A lady's embroidered yellow satin ground surcoat. 19th Century

A lady's embroidered yellow satin ground surcoat. 19th Century Its nine dragons embroidered in gilt-wrapped threads as they chase flaming pearls amid cloud scrolls and auspicious symbols above a wide lishui border, the various motives worked in brightly...

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Tags: 19th century, chinese surcoat

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