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The Tiber Muse, Roman Empire, 2nd–1st century BCE

The Tiber Muse, Roman Empire, 2nd–1st century BCE. Marble, 119.38 x 33.02 x 60.96 cm. The John R. Van Derlip Fund, 56.12. © Minneapolis Institute of Art Although discovered in the vicinity of the Tiber river in Rome in 1885, the style of this statue's...

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Tags: Archéologie & Antiquiities, The Tiber Muse, Roman Empire, Marble

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3 janvier 2026

Head of Guanyin, late Northern Qi-Sui dynasty, late 6th century

Head of Guanyin, late Northern Qi-Sui dynasty, late 6th century. Marble with traces of metal fittings at crown, 68.6 × 43.2 × 45.7 cm. Samuel M. Nickerson Collection, 1923.1114. © Art Institute of Chicago The benign, altruistic aspect of Buddhism is expressed...

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Tags: Chinese Sculpture, Buddisht Sculpture, Head of Guanyin, late Northern Qi-Sui dynasty, Marble

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19 juillet 2025

Marble shell, Greek, Classical Period, ca. 400 BCE

Marble shell, Greek, Classical Period, ca. 400 BCE. Marble, 24.1 x 15.2 cm. Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. John Moscahlaidis Gift, 1995.19. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. This work imitates a pelican's foot shell, which is common to the Mediterranean....

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Tags: Archéologie & Antiquiities, Marble shell, greek, Marble

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14 juin 2025

Head of Buddha, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Head of Buddha, Song dynasty (960-1279). Marble, 30.6 × 16.3 × 18.5 cm (overall). Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939. National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 4097-D3.

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Tags: Buddisht Sculpture, Head of Buddha, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), Marble

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6 mars 2025

Horse Head, Tang dynasty (618-906)

Horse Head, Tang dynasty (618-906). Carved marble, 15.88 x 7.62 x 17.78 cm. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Phil Berg Collection (M.71.73.105).

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Tags: Chinese Sculpture, Horse Head, Tang Dynasty (618-907), Marble

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18 janvier 2025

Portrait Head of Emperor Hadrian, Roman, 130-138

Portrait Head of Emperor Hadrian, Roman, 130-138. Marble, 36 × 27.5 × 27.3 cm. Art Institute of Chicago, Katherine K. Adler Memorial Fund, 1979.350. Of all the Roman emperors, Hadrian (r. a.d. 117–38) is the one whose portrait is most frequently found,...

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Tags: Portrait Head, Emperor Hadrian, Roman, Marble

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28 octobre 2024

A Selection of Chinese Sculpture through the Eye of Sakamoto Gorō at Sotheby's 29 October 2024

Lot 630. A marble 'mythical beast' weight, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period-Han dynasty ; 6.7 cm . Estimate 10,000 - 20,000 HKD . © Sotheby's 2024 carved in the form of a dome, depicting a canine mythical beast holding onto and biting its own...

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Tags: Chinese Sculpture, Marble, 'mythical beast' weight, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period-Han dynasty, sandstone, head of a bodhisattva, Northern Wei dynasty (386-535), head of a figure, 'double bodhisattva' stele, Northern Qi dynasty (550-577), huanghuashi limestone, 'Buddhist triad' stele, Sui-early Tang dynasty, polished stone, openwork incense burner, figure of a predatory animal, Tang Dynasty (618-907), inscribed stone plaque, seated figure of a lion

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27 décembre 2022

A marble torso of Bodhisattva, Sui-Tang dynasty (589-907)

Lot 209. A marble torso of Bodhisattva, Sui-Tang dynasty (589-907). Height 36.5 cm, 14¼ in. Lot sold: £27,720 (Estimate: £20,000 - 30,000 ). © 2022 Sotheby's. Property from a distinguished European Private Collection. Provenance: Michel Beurdeley, Paris.Christie's...

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Tags: Bodhisattva, Marble, Sui-Tang dynasty (589-907)

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5 décembre 2022

A carved and inscribed marble Buddhist panel, Tang dynasty

Lot 161. A carved and inscribed marble Buddhist panel, Tang dynasty (618-907); 43 by 37 cm. Lot sold: 819,000 HKD (Estimate: 500,000 - 700,000 HKD). © Sotheby's 2022 the heavy marble plaque of rectangular form, carved in high relief and depicting the...

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Tags: Marble, Tang dynasty (618 - 907), Collection of Sir Joseph Hotung, Buddhist panel

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24 février 2022

A rare painted marble Buddhist stele, Northern Qi dynasty (AD 550-577)

Lot 739. A rare painted marble Buddhist stele, Northern Qi dynasty (AD 550-577); 13 in. (33 cm.) high, padauk stand. Estimate USD 60,000 - USD 80,000 . Price realised USD 277,200. © Christie's 2022 The stele is carved with a central standing bodhisattva...

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Tags: Marble, Buddhist stele, Northern Qi dynasty (AD 550-577)

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