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A jade collared disc (bi), Shang Dynasty
A jade collared disc (bi), Shang Dynasty. Photo Sotheby's.the central aperture carved with a rounded rim projecting from both sides of the flat disc, the pale green jade with large area of russet brown...
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A jade disc (bi), Eastern Zhou Dynasty
A jade disc (bi), Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Photo Sotheby's.of circular form with a large central aperture, decorated with interlocking S-scroll patterns against a crisscross ground on both sides, the...
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A jade disc (bi), Eastern Zhou Dynasty
A jade disc (bi), Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Photo Sotheby's.carved on each side in low relief with a dense pattern of comma-shaped whorls between ridged bands at the rim and center, the dark green jade...
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A jade cong, Western Zhou Dynasty
A jade cong, Western Zhou Dynasty. Photo Sotheby's.with plain rectangular sides and cylindrical shaft carved from a mottled dark gray-green and black jade.Height 5 1/2 in., 14 cm. Estimation 65,000 —...
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A jade 'Bird' pendant, Shang Dynasty
A jade 'Bird' pendant, Shang Dynasty. Photo Sotheby's.of crescent shape with a raised central rib, the two edges beveled, carved at one end with a bird head with beak, crest and a circular aperture...
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Two jade blade-form pendants, Shang Dynasty
Two jade blade-form pendants, Shang Dynasty. Photo Sotheby's.one pendant of crescent shape with beveled edges ending at the tapered tip, one edge of the nei cut with a single short notch, drilled with...
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Two jade blade-form pendants, Shang Dynasty
Two jade blade-form pendants, Shang Dynasty. Photo Sotheby's.one pendant of crescent shape with beveled edges ending at the tapered point, the base of the nei pierced with a small hole, further cut...
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Three jade pendants, Shang to Western Zhou dynasty
Three jade pendants, Shang to Western Zhou dynasty. Photo Sotheby's.comprising an elongated fish-shaped pendant, incised on both sides with circular eyes, curved gills, dorsal and fins, pierced behind...
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Koller Zurich announces Spring auctions including the sale of Jan Gossaert's...
Jan Gossaert, Virgin and child. Ca. 1530. Oil on panel. 44,5x34 cm. CHF 1,8/ 2,2 Mio. ZURICH.- On the occasion of its spring auctions of paintings by Old Masters from 24-29 March 2014, Koller Auctions...
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A Famille-Verte cylindrical brushpot, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
A Famille-Verte cylindrical brushpot, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo Sotheby'senameled around the exterior with a scene of a lady in a garden, seated by an altar table with bowls of fruit and books...
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A Famille-Verte 'Zhang Xian' brushpot, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
A Famille-Verte 'Zhang Xian' brushpot, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo Sotheby'spainted with the protector of children with his bow, ready to defend the boys around him from approaching disease,...
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A Famille-Verte 'Longevity' dish, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
A Famille-Verte 'Longevity' dish, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo Sotheby'senameled to the interior with a scene of Magu, the Goddess of Longevity, standing beside a spotted deer pulling a cart...
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A Famille-Verte cup, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
A Famille-Verte cup, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo Sotheby'sof deep U-shape, the exterior decorated with a scene from Wang Shifu's Xixiang Ji (Romance of the Western Chamber), depicting the lovers...
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A pair of Famille-Verte square dishes, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
A pair of Famille-Verte square dishes, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo Sotheby'sthe shallow sides rising to flat rims, all resting on low, wide conforming foot, both painted on the biscuit, one with...
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A yellow-ground green-enameled 'Dragon' foliate dish, Qianlong seal mark and...
A yellow-ground green-enameled 'Dragon' foliate dish, Qianlong seal mark and period. Photo Sotheby'senameled to the interior with a five-clawed front-facing dragon and a 'flaming pearl' within a...
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A yellow-ground green-enameled 'Dragon' foliate dish, Qianlong seal mark and...
A yellow-ground green-enameled 'Dragon' foliate dish, Qianlong seal mark and period. Photo Sotheby'senameled in the center with a five-clawed front-facing dragon leaping around a 'flaming pearl', below...
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A pair of yellow-ground green-enameled 'Boys' bowls, Yongzheng Marks And Period
A pair of yellow-ground green-enameled 'Boys' bowls, Yongzheng Marks And Period. Photo Sotheby'seach with deep rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a flared rim, finely incised with eight boys...
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A pair of yellow-ground green-enameled 'Dragon' bowls, Yongzheng Marks And...
A pair of yellow-ground green-enameled 'Dragon' bowls, Yongzheng Marks And Period. Photo Sotheby'sfinely potted with wide rounded sides rising from a narrow tapering foot to an everted rim, finely...
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Colored Natural Pearl and Diamond Necklace, Late 19th Century
Colored Natural Pearl and Diamond Necklace, Late 19th Century. Photo Sotheby'sThe pendant of stylised foliate design, set with baroque natural pearls of various colours and millegrain collet-set with...
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Natural Pearl and Diamond Bracelet, 1920s
Natural Pearl and Diamond Bracelet, 1920s. Photo Sotheby'sDesigned as a series of plaques set with natural pearls and circular-cut diamonds, length approximately 170mm. Estimate 25,000 — 35,000...
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