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"Memento Mori", South German, possibly Augsburg, 17th century

"Memento Mori", ivory skeleton in an ebonized wood coffin. South German, possibly Augsburg, 17th century.

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Tags: ivory, 17th century, memento mori, Augsburg, South German, skeleton

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31 janvier 2016

Ivory brush pot with plum blossoms and a poem, c. 1580 - c. 1640, Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644)

Ivory brush pot with plum blossoms and a poem, c. 1580 - c. 1640, Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644), ivory, with carved decoration, 16.5 x 13.5 x 11 cm max. (height x width x depth). Lent by Sir Victor Sassoon Chinese Ivories Trust. LI1079.1. © Ashmolean Museum,...

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Tags: ivory, Ming Dynasty, brush pot, c. 1580 - c. 1640

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31 janvier 2016

Brush pot in the form of a bamboo stem, 1550 - 1640, Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644)

Brush pot in the form of a bamboo stem, 1550 - 1640, Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644), ivory, with carved decoration, 14.7 x 11 x 10.3 cm max. (height x width x depth). Lent by Sir Victor Sassoon Chinese Ivories Trust. LI1079.2 © Ashmolean Museum, University...

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Tags: ivory, Ming Dynasty, brush pot, 1550 - 1640, bamboo stem

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30 décembre 2015

Pontifical Ring, 15th century (?), Near Arles (southern France)

Pontifical Ring, 15th century (?), Near Arles (southern France), ivory, 5 x 3.6 cm (ring plate). Ident.Nr. K 3110. Kunstgewerbemuseum © Photo: Museum of Decorative Arts of the National Museums in Berlin - Prussian Cultural Heritage. Photo: Karen Bartsch...

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Tags: ivory, Arles, 15th century, Pontifical Ring

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11 septembre 2015

An ivory vanity case, by an unknown Japanese craftsman, circa 1915

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Tags: ivory, japanese, circa 1915, Vanity Case

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6 mai 2015

Oliver Hoare opens exhibition dedicated to objects and works of art from the past 5,000 years

Gandhara grey schist head of the Buddha, Afghanistan, 3rd century AD. Size: 36 cm high. Photo: Oliver Hoare Ltd. LONDON .- Oliver Hoare presents Every Object Tells a Story , a public exhibition that will take place from 6 May to 26 June 2015 at 33 Fitzroy...

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Tags: 19th century, ivory, Lhasa, Tibet, Afghanistan, Gandhara, 1920s, grey schist, Bijapur, 3rd Century AD, Central India, 13th Dalai Lama, Double Bass, Sarinda, first half 17th century AD, head of the Buddha, Kashghar, Xingkiang, Zikr Drum, ‘Picasso’s Guitar’