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Relief panel depicting a goddess standing beside a pillar, India, Andhra Pradesh, Nagarjunakonda, circa 3rd century

Relief panel depicting a goddess standing beside a pillar, India, Andhra Pradesh, Nagarjunakonda, circa 3rd century. Limestone. Dimensions: (height) 34 cm (13 2/5 in.). Photo courtesy John Eskenazi Ltd ASIAN ART IN LONDON. 31st October - 9th November...

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Tags: India, limestone, goddess, Andhra Pradesh, 3rd Century, Nagarjunakonda, Relief panel

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9 octobre 2013

A rare limestone 'Longmen' relief fragmentary head of Avalokiteshvara, Northern Wei Dynasty, 6th century

Lot 111. A rare limestone 'Longmen' relief fragmentary head of Avalokiteshvara, Northern Wei Dynasty, 6th century; 11.3 cm., 4 3/8 in. Estimate 50,000 - 70,000 HKD. Lot sold 300,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. the grey stone fragment carved in soft rounded...

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Tags: limestone, Avalokiteshvara, Northern Wei Dynasty, 6th century, 'Longmen'

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8 décembre 2010

An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Ushabti of Djehuty-mose (Tothmes), Overseer of the Cattle in the Temple of Amun, 19th Dynasty

An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Ushabti of Djehuty-mose (Tothmes), Overseer of the Cattle in the Temple of Amun, 19th Dynasty, 1292-1190 B.C. photo Sotheby's holding a djed-pillar and Knot of Isis, and wearing a pleated shirt and kilt with overfold,...

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Tags: limestone, egyptian, 19th Dynasty, Djehuty-mose, Ushabti

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10 septembre 2010

'Puddingstone', fossiliferous limestone, mammoth tooth, amygdaloidal basalt & hair chrystal snuff bottles

A 'Puddingstone' snuff bottle, 1750-1820. photo courtesy Sotheby's very well hollowed, of rounded form supported on a neatly carved oval footrim, below a cylindrical neck, the shoulders with well carved lions-head suspending mock ring-handles, the stone...

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Tags: snuff bottle, limestone, 'Puddingstone', amygdaloidal basalt, fossiliferous, hair chrystal, mammoth tooth

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30 mars 2010

Top Ten Results from Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections sale

Theow H. Tow, Deputy Chairman of Christie’s Americas and Honorary Chairman of Christie's Asia said: “We are thrilled once again with the excellent sale of Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, which totaled $4,005,250, tripling its pre-sale...

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Tags: bronze, jade, Bodhisattva, limestone, Shang Dynasty, Warring States Period, Western Zhou Dynasty, yi, 10th-12th Century, Xian

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18 octobre 2009

London: The Fall Season 2009 - Berwald Oriental Art

Seated torso of Buddha, Tang Dynasty (618 – 907) © Berwald Oriental Art White Marble. Height: 27 ¾ inches (70.5 CM) - Width: 28 ¾ inches (73 CM) - Price on appllication Head of Guanyin, Northern Zhou Dynasty (557-581) © Berwald Oriental Art Limestone...

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Tags: Guanyin, Buddha, limestone, Tang dynasty, white marble, Berwald Oriental Art, Northern Zhou Dynasty

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29 décembre 2008

The Art Institute of Chicago : Buddha, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618-907

Buddha , Tang dynasty (A.D. 618-907), c. 725/50. Limestone with traces of polychromy. Height: 219.7 cm (86.5 in.); Diameter: 111 cm (43.7 in.). Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection, 1930.83. The Art Institute of Chicago

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Tags: Buddha, limestone, Tang dynasty

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11 décembre 2008

Sotheby’s Sale of Antiquities Exceeding Expectations yesterday

New York, NY – Yesterday, before a standing-room-only crowd, Sotheby’s sale of Antiquities totalled $8,899,377, exceeding the high estimate of $6.9 million. Richard M. Keresey and Florent Heintz, experts in charge of the sale said, “We were very gratified...

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Tags: limestone, egyptian, 18th Dynasty, greywacke, Assyrian, Cycladic, Ptolemaic, Sumerian, Tell el-Amarna, late 26th30th Dynasty

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22 octobre 2008

A Carved Limestone Figure Of A Seated Lion. Ming Dynasty

A Carved Limestone Figure Of A Seated Lion. Ming Dynasty the beast powerfully carved seated on its haunches, the head with large bulbous eyes and a curly mane looking down at its playful cub secured by its right paw, all surmounted on a high stepped pedestal...

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Tags: limestone, Ming Dynasty, Seated Lion

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20 octobre 2008

An Egyptian indurated limestone figure of Taueret. 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C.

An Egyptian indurated limestone figure of Taueret. 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C. The goddess in typical pose, with swollen belly and pendulous breasts, wearing a striped tripartite wig and broad collar, an incised crocodile tail running down her back,...

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Tags: limestone, egyptian, Taueret. 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C.

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