A rare bronze double-owl-form ritual vessel (you), Shang Dynasty
Lot 13. A rare bronze double-owl-form ritual vessel (you), Shang Dynasty. Estimate 400,000 — 600,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby'sof oval section in the form of two addorsed owls, their rounded bodies...
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De Beers. Albert Bridge necklace.De Beers. 10.06-ct G-coloured round brilliant solitaire.De Beers. A rare grey diamond is the centrepiece of the Caress ring in the 1888 Master Diamonds collection.De...
View ArticleHan Gan, Night-Shining White, ca. 750, Tang dynasty (618–907)
Han Gan (Chinese, active ca. 742–756), Night-Shining White, 唐 韓幹 照夜白圖 卷, ca. 750, Tang dynasty (618–907). Handscroll; ink on paper. Image: 12 1/8 x 13 3/8 in. (30.8 x 34 cm) Overall with mounting: 14...
View ArticleAttributed to Zhong Shaojing, Spiritual Flight Sutra, ca. 738
Attributed to Zhong Shaojing (Chinese, active ca. 713–41), Spiritual Flight Sutra, 唐 傳鍾紹京 楷書靈飛經 冊, ca. 738, Tang dynasty (618–907). Album of nine leaves; ink on paper. Each leaf: 8 3/16 x 3 1/2 in....
View ArticleUnidentified Artist Chinese, active mid-12th century, Emperor Xuanzong's...
Unidentified Artist Chinese, active mid-12th century, Emperor Xuanzong's Flight to Shu, 南宋 佚名 明皇幸蜀圖 軸, mid-12th century. Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk. Image: 44 3/4 × 32 5/8 in. (113.7...
View ArticleUnidentified Artist Chinese, active late 10th–11th century, Palace banquet
Unidentified Artist Chinese, active late 10th–11th century, Palace banquet, 五代/北宋 佚名 乞巧圖 軸, Five Dynasties (907–960) or Northern Song (960–1127) dynasty. Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk. Image:...
View ArticleUnidentified Artist Chinese, active 12th century, after Fan Kuan, Landscape...
Unidentified Artist Chinese, active 12th century, after Fan Kuan (Chinese, active ca. 990–1030), Landscape in the style of Fan Kuan, 北宋 佚名 倣范寬山水圖 軸, early 12th century, Song dynasty (960–1279). Hanging...
View ArticleHuang Tingjian, Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru, ca. 1095, Northern...
Huang Tingjian (Chinese, 1045–1105), Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru, 北宋 黃庭堅 草書廉頗藺相如傳 卷, ca. 1095, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127). Handscroll; ink on paper. Image: 13 1/4 in. × 60 ft. 4 1/2...
View ArticleUnidentified Artist Chinese, active 11th century, Portrait of Bi Shichang,...
Unidentified Artist Chinese, active 11th century, Portrait of Bi Shichang, from the set Five Old Men of Suiyang, 北宋 佚名 睢陽五老,畢世長像 冊頁, before 1056, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127). Album leaf; ink and...
View ArticleLi Gonglin, The Classic of Filial Piety, ca. 1085, Northern Song dynasty...
Li Gonglin (Chinese, ca. 1041–1106), The Classic of Filial Piety, 北宋 李公麟 孝經圖 卷, ca. 1085, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127). Handscroll; ink and color on silk. Overall (a, painting): 8 5/8 x 187 1/4 in....
View ArticleCodognato, Skull Rings
Codognato. Skull ring. Photo © CodognatoBague en or et émail représentant un crâne traversé par un serpent – Création Codognato – Collection particulière © Andrea MelfiA. Codognato, Venise. Bague en...
View ArticleKunsthistorisches Museum exhibits works from the Emperor's coin collection
Johann Zoffani (1733-1810), Francis I (1708-1765), 1776-77, canvas 232 x 149 cm © KHM-Museumsverband.VIENNA.- As part of the 125th anniversary celebrations of the Kunsthistorisches Museum the Coin...
View ArticleTokyo Chuo Auction 2016 Autumn Sales feature imperial treasures, Chinese...
HONG KONG.- Tokyo Chuo Auction will hold its 2016 Autumn Sales at Tokyo Dome Hotel from 30 August to 4 September, featuring an Evening Sale of Important Chinese Art, Ancient Bronzes from the...
View ArticleHistoric Ex-Roy Salvadori Frazer-Nash Le Mans replica to be offered at...
1950 Frazer-Nash Le Mans Replica. Registration no. VHX 839, Chassis no. 421/100/120 - (numbered 127 as new). Estimate £580,000-640,000 (€670,000 - 740,000). Photo: Bonhams.CHICHESTER.- In 1951, the...
View ArticleJarre (guan), 15e siècle, dynastie Ming (1368-1644)
Jarre (guan), 15e siècle, dynastie Ming (1368-1644), fours de Longquan, province de Zhejiang, grès porcelaineux è couverte céladon, Hauteur : 0.255 m, Diamètre : 0.24 m, don Georges Revoil. Sèvres,...
View ArticlePlat à motif alvéolé, fin du 15e siècle, dynastie Ming (1368-1644)
Plat à motif alvéolé, fin du 15e siècle, dynastie Ming (1368-1644), fours de Longquan, province de Zhejiang, grès porcelaineux à couverte céladon, Hauteur : 0.056 m, Diamètre : 0.27 m, don Georges...
View ArticleHemmerle inspiration
Hemmerle ring, sapphire, iron, gold. Photo © Hemmerle Hemmerle inspiration: detail of ‘Anthropometry: Princess Helena’, 1960, by Yves Klein, oil on wood . Photo Credit: The museum of modern art Gift of...
View ArticleBouteille hexagonale, 2e moitié 16e siècle, dynastie Ming (1368-1644)
Bouteille hexagonale, 2e moitié 16e siècle, dynastie Ming (1368-1644), porcelaine bleu blanc, fours de Jingdezhen, Hauteur : 0.275 m, Diamètre : 0.084 m. Sèvres, Cité de la céramique, MNC6560. Photo ©...
View ArticleGargoulette (kendi) à bec à bulbe, début 17e siècle, dynastie Ming (1368-1644),
Gargoulette (kendi) à bec à bulbe, début 17e siècle, dynastie Ming (1368-1644), porcelaine bleu blanc, fours de Jingdezhen, Hauteur : 0.175 m. Sèvres, Cité de la céramique, MNC6571. Photo © RMN-Grand...
View ArticleAlmaKarina studio. At the studio today
AlmaKarina studio. At the studio today. Bulgari bracelet.AlmaKarina studio. At the studio today. Chopard bracelet.AlmaKarina studio. At the studio today. Chanel ring.
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