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24 avril 2012

A fine and extremely rare Imperial turquoise-inlaid doubleheaded gold medecine bottle. Seal markd and period of Qianlong

A fine and extremely rare Imperial turquoise-inlaid doubleheaded gold medecine bottle. Seal markd and period of Qianlong
A fine and extremely rare Imperial turquoise-inlaid doubleheaded gold medecine bottle. Seal markd and period of Qianlong. Photo Sotheby's thoughtfully designed to gently fit in the palm of the hand with a curved rectangular form containing two chambers...
Posté par Alain Truong à 21:36 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: gold,  seal mark and period of Qianlong,  turquoise-inlaid,  medecine bottle

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24 avril 2012

An Antique Diamond Brooch, mid-19th Century

An Antique Diamond Brooch, mid-19th Century
An Antique Diamond Brooch, mid-19th Century. photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Designed as a stylized bow set with old-cut diamonds, mounted in silver and gold, 6.5 cm - Estimate CHF74,000 - CHF110,000 ($81,380 - $120,970) Provenance: Formerly the Property...
Posté par Alain Truong à 21:25 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: 19th century,  old-cut diamonds,  Bow Brooch

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24 avril 2012

A gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha. Incised mark and period of Yongle

A gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha. Incised mark and period of Yongle
A gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha. Incised mark and period of Yongle. Photo Sotheby's seated in vajraparyankasana, the right hand held in bhumisparshamudra, the left in dhyanamudra, wearing a pleated robe draped over the left shoulder and falling...
Posté par Alain Truong à 21:16 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: gilt bronze,  Shakyamuni Buddha,  Incised mark and period of Yongle

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24 avril 2012

An Antique Emerald and Diamond Brooch, late 19th Century.

An Antique Emerald and Diamond Brooch, late 19th Century.
An Antique Emerald and Diamond Brooch, late 19th Century. photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Of square shape, centering upon a square-cut emerald, to the old-cut diamond openwork surround, mounted in silver and gold, 3.3 cm. Estimate CHF28,000 - CHF46,000...
Posté par Alain Truong à 21:00 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: 19th century,  old-cut diamond,  square-cut emerald

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24 avril 2012

A massive Cinnabar Lacquer 'dragon' box and cover. Late Ming dynasty

A massive Cinnabar Lacquer 'dragon' box and cover. Late Ming dynasty
A massive Cinnabar Lacquer 'dragon' box and cover. Late Ming dynasty. Photo Sotheby's of circular form supported on a wide foot, the flat cover superbly carved in relief with a fiveclawed en face dragon encircling a 'flaming pearl', its scaly body writhing...
Posté par Alain Truong à 20:00 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: Ming Dynasty,  Cinnabar Lacquer,  'dragon' box and cover

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24 avril 2012

An Antique Diamond Flower Brooch, late 19th Century.

An Antique Diamond Flower Brooch, late 19th Century.
An Antique Diamond Flower Brooch, late 19th Century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Designed as a five petal openwork flowerhead, set with old, rose and circular-cut diamonds, mounted in silver and gold, 7.0 cm. Estimate CHF37,000 - CHF55,000 ($40,690...
Posté par Alain Truong à 19:50 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: 19th century,  flower brooch

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24 avril 2012

An extremely rare and important ivory 'zisun bao zhi' seal. Ming Dynasty, Yongle period.

An extremely rare and important ivory 'zisun bao zhi' seal. Ming Dynasty, Yongle period.
An extremely rare and important ivory 'zisun bao zhi' seal. Ming Dynasty, Yongle period. Photo Sotheby's of rectangular form, surmounted by a meticulously carved with a ferocious dragon in penwork, the mythical beast with bulging eyes, flaring nostrils,...
Posté par Alain Truong à 19:40 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: ivory,  seal,  Yongle period,  Ming Dynasty,  'zisun bao zhi'

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24 avril 2012

An Antique Garnet Brooch, late-18th Century

An Antique Garnet Brooch, late-18th Century
An Antique Garnet Brooch, late 18th Century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Centering upon a foiled back oval-shaped almandine garnet, to the old-cut diamond frame, mounted in silver and gold. Estimate CHF74,000 - CHF110,000 ($81,380 - $120,970) Provenance:...
Posté par Alain Truong à 19:30 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: 18th century,  oval-shaped almandine garnet

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24 avril 2012

Turquoise glass bowl

Turquoise glass bowl
Turquoise glass bowl. The glass, made in Iran or Iraq, dates from the 9th or 10th centuries; the Byzantine enamel from the 11th century, the metalwork from between the 10th and 15th centuries.
Posté par Alain Truong à 14:37 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: 9th10th century,  11th century,  Iran,  turquoise glass,  Irak,  Byzantine

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24 avril 2012

The Elizabeth Reliquary

The Elizabeth Reliquary
The Elizabeth Reliquary The base of the reliquary is an ancient agate bowl. It was originally a drinking vessel, used at Roman and Byzantine banquets. In the eleventh century the bowl was decorated with a wide border of gold, inset with gemstones dating...
Posté par Alain Truong à 14:33 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]
Tags: agate,  reliquary,  Elizabeth Reliquary,  Saint Elizabeth

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