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A black-glazed painted jar, Yuan dynasty, 13th century

Lot 78. A black-glazed painted jar, Jin dynasty, 13th century. Height 8 in., 20.2 cm. Estimate 6,000 - 8,000 USD. Lot sold 15,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's of ovoid form, the full rounded shoulders tapering towards the foot, the shoulders painted in bold...

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Tags: black-glazed, 13th Century, painted jar, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

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29 décembre 2017

Masterpieces in focus at the Upper Belvedere: Rueland Frueauf the Elder and his Circle

Rueland Frueauf the Elder, Portrait of the painter Jobst Seyfrid, around 1495 © Belvedere, Vienna VIENNA .- This exhibition at the Upper Belvedere focuses on the works of the Late Gothic painter Rueland Frueauf the Elder and his workshop. It has been...

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Tags: Rueland Frueauf the Elder, Master of Großgmain

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20 décembre 2017

'Mirroring China’s Past: Emperors and Their Bronzes' at Art Institute of Chicago

Bell (nao), Western Zhou dynasty (1046–771 BC). China, probably Hunan province. Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection. © The Art Institute of Chicago. CHICAGO - Chinese bronzes of the second and first millennia BC are some of the most distinctive achievements...

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Tags: zun, Qing dynasty, Late Shang Dynasty, Bird-Shaped Container, Collected Antiquities at Kezhai Studio, Court Beauty, Lobed Tripod Cauldron, Mid-Western Zhou dynasty, Shi Yin li, Wine Bucket, Wu Dacheng, Xiao Chen Xi you, late Kangxi reign

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17 décembre 2017

A Longquan celadon 'Twin fish' dish, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)

Lot 174. A Longquan celadon 'Twin fish' dish, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). D. 16,9 cm. Estimate 3.000/5.000 €. Lot sold 2.600 €. Courtesy Nagel the dish is potted with deep lobed sides rising to a flat everted rim. The interior has a pair of sprig-moulded...

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Tags: Longquan celadon, 'Twin Fish' dish, Jin-Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)

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17 décembre 2017

Glittering treasures from the Indian Subcontinent go on display in Scotland

Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1st Baronet (1834-90), Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910), 1875, 67.0 cm (whole object), RCIN 2031 , Royal Collection Trust / © HM Queen Elizabeth II 2017 EDINBURGH .- Dazzling works of art that brought the wonders of India...

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16 décembre 2017

Jade and gold burial suit, finest to survive ancient China, featured in Nelson-Atkins exhibition

Life-Size Jade Burial Suit with Gold Thread , China, Western Han Dynasty (206 B.C.E.-9 C.E.). Excavated from the tomb of the King of Chu at Shizishan, Xuzhou in 1995. 69 x 26 13/16 inches. Collection of the Xuzhou Museum. KANSAS CITY, MO .- In ancient...

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Tags: Western Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 8), King of Chu

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15 décembre 2017

A rare massive blue and white storage jar, Lê dynasty, 15th-16th century

Lot 856. A rare massive blue and white storage jar , Lê dynasty, 15th-16th century; 33 1/4in (84.5cm) high. Estimate US$ 125,000 - 200,000 (€110,000 - 170,000). Sold for US$ 125,000 (€105,529). Photo: Bonhams. Seventeen years ago last month, the Asian...

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Tags: blue and white, 15th-16th century, Storage Jar, Lê Dynasty

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4 décembre 2017

A rare pair of coral-red ground famille rose vases, Jiaqing six-character seal mark in iron-red and of the period (1796-1820)

Lot 2910. A rare pair of coral-red ground famille rose vases, Jiaqing six-character seal mark in iron-red and of the period (1796-1820); 13 1/4 in. (33.5 cm.) high. Estimate HKD 3,000,000 - HKD 5,000,000 . Price realised HKD 6,700,000 . © Christie's Images...

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Tags: vase, Jiaqing Mark and Period (1796-1820), coral-red ground famille rose

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2 décembre 2017

Bodleian Libraries exhibition celebrates first graphic designers of English texts

Worcestershire concertina almanac. © Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. OXFORD .- The origins of early English graphic design are explored in a new exhibition on view at the Bodleian Libraries ’ Weston Library. Designing English: Graphics on the...

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Tags: gold ring, Alfred Jewel, Astronomical ‘volvelle’ diagram, Caedmon, Canterbury Tales, Deer antlers, Gaston Fébus, Godstow Priory, King Alfred, Macregol Gospel, Pastoral Care, Twenty Jordans, Worcestershire concertina almanac

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