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A rare limestone seated figure of a 'Pensive' Maitreya, Northern Wei Dynasty, early 6th century, Longmen Caves

Lot 503. A rare limestone seated figure of a 'Pensive' Maitreya, Northern Wei Dynasty, early 6th century, Longmen Caves; 23 3/8 in., 59.5 cm. Estimate 300,000 — 500,000 USD. Lot sold 1,361,600 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. the grey stone originally part of a...

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Tags: limestone, Northern Wei Dynasty, early 6th century, Longmen Caves, seated figure of a 'Pensive' Maitreya

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23 février 2019

A rare limestone head of Buddha, Tang dynasty, Early 8th century, possibly Longmen caves

Lot 375. A rare limestone head of Buddha, Tang dynasty, Early 8th century, possibly Longmen caves; 11 in. (28 cm.) high. Estimate USD 30,000 - USD 50,000. Price Realized USD 62,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2008 The long face carved with serene expression,...

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Tags: limestone, Tang dynasty, Head of Buddha, early 8th century, Longmen Caves

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22 février 2019

A rare grey limestone head of a monk, Sengqie, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Lot 377. A rare grey limestone head of a monk, Sengqie, Song dynasty (960-1279); 7 5/8 in. (19.3 cm.) high. Estimate $7,000 - USD 9,000 . Price Realized $16,250 . © Christie's Image Ltd 2008 The long, expressive face well carved with pronounced cheek...

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Tags: limestone, Song Dynasty (960-1279), Sengqie, head of a monk

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13 septembre 2018

A limestone relief fragment of Vimalakirti, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)

Lot 9. A limestone relief fragment of Vimalakirti, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534). Height 13 3/4 in., 38 cm. Estimate: 120,000 — 150,000 USD . Lot sold 250,000 .© Sotheby's. the wise layman depicted smiling, in a recumbent seated position on a platform...

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Tags: limestone, relief fragment, Stephen Junkunc III collection, Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534), Vimalakirti

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6 septembre 2018

A large and rare brown conglomerate limestone head of a luohan, Song-Early Ming dynasty

Lot 14. A large and rare brown conglomerate limestone head of a luohan, Song-Early Ming dynasty. Height of head 16 1/4 in., 41.3 cm. Estimate: 150,000-250,000 USD. Lot sold 927,000 USD. © Sotheby's. expressively carved, the full rounded head with furrowed...

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Tags: limestone, Stephen Junkunc III collection, head of a luohan, Song-Early Ming dynasty

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6 septembre 2018

An exceptional large limestone figure of a Bodhisattva, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 8. An exceptional large limestone figure of a Bodhisattva, Tang dynasty (618-907). Height 39 1/2 in., 100 cm. Estimate: 1,500,000 — 2,500,000 USD . Lot sold 4,335,000 USD. © Sotheby's. carved in an elegantly eased standing posture with the proper...

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Tags: limestone, Tang Dynasty (618-907), Stephen Junkunc III collection, figure of a Bodhisattva

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6 septembre 2018

A superbly carved and extremely large limestone head of Buddha, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 5. A superbly carved and extremely large limestone head of Buddha, Tang dynasty (618-907). Height 27 1/2 in., 70 cm. Estimate: 2,000,000-3,000,000 USD . © Sotheby's. the deity carved with a full face, with high arched brows above hooded eyes, half-closed...

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Tags: limestone, Head of Buddha, Tang Dynasty (618-907), Stephen Junkunc III collection

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18 août 2018

A very rare gilded and painted limestone Buddhist plaque, late Yuan-early Ming dynasty, late 14th century

Lot 226. A very rare gilded and painted limestone B uddhist plaque, late Y uan-early M ing dynasty, late 14th century ; 19¼ x 13½ in. (49 x 34.3 cm.) . Estimate USD 120,000 - USD 180,000 . Price realised USD 504,000 . © Christie's Images Ltd 2007. The...

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Tags: limestone, Late Yuan-early Ming Dynasty, Late 14th century, Buddhist plaque

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18 mai 2018

A rare limestone head of Guanyin, 12th-13th century

Lot 64. A rare limestone head of Guanyin, 12th-13th century; 43.3cm (17in) high. Estimate £50,000 - 80,000. Sold for £ 62,500 (€ 71,551) inc. premium. © Bonhams 2001-2018 The head finely carved in sensuous volumes, the full fleshy face with slightly downcast...

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3 mai 2018

Six Dynasties Art from the Norman A. Kurland Collection (Part one) at Eskenazi

This exhibition features a superb selection of Six Dynasties art (220 to 581 AD) assembled over four decades by Norman A. Kurland, a renowned film and television agent. His focused and scholarly eye has led him to form perhaps the best collection of Six...

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Tags: Guanyin, Bodhisattva, limestone, Avalokiteshvara, Gilt-bronze, Hound, Earthenware, Northern Wei period, Six Dynasties period, early 6th century, Northern Qi period, marble stele, Caparisoned Horse, Eastern Wei period, Green-glazed Earthenware Jar, Limestone Hands, mid 6th

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