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A gold ingot. Qing dynasty, circa 1750
A gold ingot. Qing dynasty, circa 1750 - Photo Sotheby'sof kidney shape, stamped with a circular seal just below the rim; 5.6cm., 2 1/4 in. Estimation: 40,000 - 50,000 GBP - Lot. Vendu 49,250...
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A gold ingot. Qing dynasty, circa 1750
A gold ingot. Qing dynasty, circa 1750 - Photo Sotheby'scast as a rectangular bar, the top stamped twice with a two-character inscription reading dingyuan, the countersunk underside impressed with two...
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Pendule à l'éléphant en bronze patiné et doré. XVIII° siècle
Pendule à l'éléphant en bronze patiné et doré. XVIII° siècle. Photo Europ AuctionElle repose sur une base trapézo?dale de bronze doré avec en façade deux pilastres à canaux entourant une réserve en...
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A Small Yellow-Glazed 'Dragon' Saucer Dish, Qianlong Seal Mark and Period
A Small Yellow-Glazed 'Dragon' Saucer Dish, Qianlong Seal Mark and Period - Photo Sotheby'sthe interior incised with a medallion enclosing a ferocious dragon in frontal pose grasping a shou character...
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A Large Yellow-Glazed Dish, 15th-early 16th Century
A Large Yellow-Glazed Dish, 15th-early 16th Century - Photo Sotheby'sthe rounded sides rising from a tapering foot to a wide everted rim, applied overall with a pale egg-yolk yellow glaze stopping...
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An Incised Yellow-Glazed 'Floral' Bowl, Kangxi Mark and Period
An Incised Yellow-Glazed 'Floral' Bowl, Kangxi Mark and Period - Photo Sotheby'sthe deep rounded sides supported on a straight foot, incised to the exterior with four floral medallions alternating with...
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A Yellow-Glazed Bowl, Qianlong Seal Mark and Period
A Yellow-Glazed Bowl, Qianlong Seal Mark and Period - Photo Sotheby'sthe deep rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a slightly flared rim, covered overall with a rich egg-yolk yellow glaze, the...
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Exceptionnel panneau de laque japonais dit "laque de Nagasaki" représentant...
Exceptionnel panneau de laque japonais dit "laque de Nagasaki" représentant Saint Petersbourg avec au premier plan la Neva, et de part et d'autre le palais d'hiver et l'Académie des sciences. XVIII°...
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Tigerish images dominate Japanese art sale at Bonhams with a roaring £2m...
A fine large wood netsuke of a tiger. By Naito Toyomasa (1773-1856), Tanba, early 19th century. Photo BonhamsLONDON.- A fine large wood netsuke figure of a tiger carved by Naito Toyomasa (1773-1856),...
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Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891), A shikishi-ban urushi-e, dated 1881
Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891), A shikishi-ban urushi-e, dated 1881. Photo Bonhamspainted in green and black lacquer on paper, painted with a bullfinch perched on trailing wisteria branches, signed in...
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A Fine and Rare Blue-Glazed Dish, Wanli Mark and Period
A Fine and Rare Blue-Glazed Dish, Wanli Mark and Period - Photo Sotheby'sthe rounded sides rising from a straight foot, covered with a deep blue glaze stopping at the footrim, the white base incised...
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A Rare Aubergine-Glazed 'Dragon' Dish, Kangxi Mark and Period
A Rare Aubergine-Glazed 'Dragon' Dish, Kangxi Mark and Period - Photo Sotheby'sthe shallow sides rising from a straight foot to a flaring rim, incised to the interior with a medallion enclosing a...
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A Turquoise-Glazed Vase, Yuhuchunping. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
A Turquoise-Glazed Vase, Yuhuchunping. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century - Photo Sotheby'sthe pear-shaped body rising to a waisted neck with a broad flared mouth, supported on a slightly splayed foot, applied...
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A Fine Clair-de-Lune Glazed Bowl, Yongzheng Mark and Period
A Fine Clair-de-Lune Glazed Bowl, Yongzheng Mark and Period - Photo Sotheby'sthe deep rounded sides rising from a tapered foot to a flaring rim, covered overall with a pale lavender-blue glaze, the...
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A Green-Glazed Bowl. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period
A Green-Glazed Bowl. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period - Photo Sotheby'sthe deep rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a flared rim, applied overall with a thin emerald-green glaze, the white base...
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A Green-Glazed Bowl. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period
A Green-Glazed Bowl. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period - Photo Sotheby'sheavily potted with deep rounded sides supported on a straight foot, covered overall with a thin emerald-green glaze, the white base...
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A Green-Glazed Ogee-Form Bowl. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period
A Green-Glazed Ogee-Form Bowl. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period - Photo Sotheby'sthe rounded sides rising from a short foot to a wide everted rim, applied overall with a translucent emerald-green glaze...
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A Small 'Dehua' Libation Cup 17th/18th Century - Sotheby's
A Small 'Dehua' Libation Cup, 17th-18th Century - Photo Sotheby'sn flaring U-shape, applied to one side with a deer and crane and the other with a dragon; 10cm., 3 7/8 in. Estimation: 600 - 800 GBP -...
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A pair of Diamond Earrings, by Harry Winston.
A pair of Diamond Earrings, by Harry Winston. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2012The two heart-shaped diamonds, weighing approximately 7.69 and 6.06 carats, each with a brilliant-cut diamond surmount and...
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A 'Dehua' figure of Guanyin and child. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
A 'Dehua' figure of Guanyin and child. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period - Photo Sotheby'sseated cross-legged with a child seated on her lap, wearing long flowing robes opening at the chest to reveal a...
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