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'Animals in Ancient China: Emblems of Power and the Cosmos', by Denise Tui

From tiger tallies to tomb guardians, animals in early Chinese art give shape to a refined visual language of power, protection, and the cosmic passage between realms. Picture this: in the palm of your hand rests a small bronze tiger in a crouching position,...

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Tags: Chinese Bronze, Chinese Sculpture, Chinese Ceramics, The Yangling Hufu, gold-inlaid bronze, tiger tally, Qin dynasty, chi tiger, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn Period, black limestone, sculpture of a hound, Tang-Song dynasty, Sancai, zodiac horse figure, Tang Dynasty (618-907), Lion, Six Dynasties

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9 avril 2026

The Flacks Family Collection II: Curtain Call at Christie's London, 12 Maym

London – Unveiling exceptional Chinese furniture, scholar’s objects and contemporary Chinese ink painting, Christie’s London will auction The Flacks Family Collection II: Curtain Call on 12 May, 2026. The celebrated collection of Marcus and Debby Flacks,...

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Tags: Chinese Furniture, Chinese paintings, Chinese Sculpture, Buddisht Sculpture, Treasures of the Chinese Scholar, huanghuali table, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Liu Dan, S-spindle low-back armchair, scholar’s rock, white marble, drum stool, Buddha, Tang Dynasty (618-907)

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4 avril 2026

A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Zhenwu, Ming dynasty

Lot 228. Property from the Collection of Paul Theboux. A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Zhenwu, Ming dynasty. Height 39.1 cm, wood base (2). Lot Sold 7,040 USD (Estimate 6,000 - 8,000 USD) © Sotheby's 2026 Provenance: Christie’s New York, 30th May 1991,...

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Tags: Chinese Bronze, Chinese Sculpture, Collection of Paul Theboux, gilt-lacquered bronze, Zhenwu, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

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4 avril 2026

A polychromed cast-iron figure of a bodhisattva, Ming dynasty

Lot 228. A polychromed cast-iron figure of a bodhisattva, Ming dynasty. Height 89.5 cm. Lot Sold 19,200 USD (Estimate 15,000 - 25,000 USD) © Sotheby's 2026 cast to the lower back with a partial inscription reading Wen cun zhi, wood base (2). Provenance:...

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Tags: Chinese Sculpture, polychromed cast-iron figure, Bodhisattva, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

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27 mars 2026

A rare limestone standing figure of Buddha Shakyamuni, Eastern Wei-Northern Zhou dynasty

Lot 237. Property from the Junkunc Collection. A rare limestone standing figure of Buddha Shakyamuni, Eastern Wei-Northern Zhou dynasty. Height 56 cm, wood stand (2). Lot Sold 256,000 USD (Estimate 200,000 - 300,000 USD) © Sotheby's 2026 Provenance: Collection...

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Tags: Chinese Sculpture, Buddhist Sculpture, limestone, Buddha Shakyamuni, Eastern Wei-Northern Zhou dynasty

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15 mars 2026

Head of Buddha, c. 570, Northern Qi dynasty (550-577)

Head of Buddha, c. 570, Northern Qi dynasty (550-577), Hebei province, northern Xiangtangshan caves, South cave. Limestone, 62.2 x 54.6 cm. Gift of C. T. Loo 1923.97 © The Cleveland Museum of Art This colossal Buddha head is from the Northern Xiangtangshan's...

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Tags: Buddisht Sculpture, Chinese Sculpture, Head of Buddha, Northern Qi dynasty (550-577), limestone

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10 mars 2026

Buddhist monk, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Buddhist monk, Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Gilt-bronze, lacquer, 81.5 × 62.0 × 35.0 cm. Bequest of Dr G. E. Morrison, 1921 (1976-D3) © National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

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Tags: Buddisht Sculpture, Chinese Sculpture, Buddhist monk, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

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8 mars 2026

Figure of a seated man (Guandi), Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Figure of a seated man (Guandi), Ming dynasty (1368-1644), ivory, 16.9 × 6.9 × 4.8 cm. Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939 (4127-D3) © National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

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Tags: Chinese Sculpture, Guandi, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), ivory

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5 mars 2026

Guardian Lions, Tang dynasty, 8th century

Guardian Lions, Tang dynasty, 8th century. Limestone conglomerate (puddingstone), 53.34 x 28.89 x 30.8 cm. The Ruth Ann Dayton Chinese Room Endowment Fund, 2008.23.1-2 © Minneapolis Institute of Art

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Tags: Chinese Sculpture, Guardian Lion, Tang Dynasty (618-907), limestone, puddingstone

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22 février 2026

Funerary plaque, China, Western Jin dynasty, 219-316 CE

Funerary plaque, China, Western Jin dynasty, 219-316 CE, limestone, The Cecil and Ida Green Acquisition Fund, 2016.33.a-b © Dallas Museum of Art This tomb marker features two of the four “spiritually endowed” directional deities – the tortoise and the...

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Tags: Chinese Sculpture, Funerary plaque, Western Jin dynasty

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