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A rare large painted grey pottery figure of a kowtowing court official, early Tang dynasty, 7th-8th century

Lot 2067. A rare large painted grey pottery figure of a kowtowing court official, early Tang dynasty, 7th-8th century; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) long. Estimate USD 80,000 - USD 120,000. Price Realized USD 125,000 . © Christie's Images Ltd 2014. The male courtier...

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Tags: grey pottery, 7th-8th Century, Early Tang dynasty, kowtowing court official

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9 août 2018

Samitum-woven silk textile with an enthroned Sasanian king, Iran or Central Asia, 7th-8th century

Samitum-woven silk textile with an enthroned Sasanian king, Iran or Central Asia, 7th-8th century, H: 94; W: 85 cm, Inv. no. 23/2011. © The David Collection. The motif of a Sasanian king on a throne carried by ibexes is unusual. A single textile from...

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Tags: 7th-8th Century, Iran or Central Asia, Samitum-woven silk textile, Sasanian king

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6 août 2018

Samitum-woven silk with confronted deer in medallions, Central Asia, 7th-8th century

Samitum-woven silk with confronted deer in medallions, Central Asia, 7th-8th century. H: 105; W: 46 cm. Inv. no. 4/2005. © The David Collection. This magnificent textile with confronted deer placed on winged palmettes in medallions was probably made in...

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Tags: Central Asia, 7th-8th Century

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9 mars 2014

Fragment of ‘Bodhisattva’ Mural, China, Tang era (618-906), 7th-8th century

Fragment of ‘Bodhisattva’ Mural, China, Tang era (618-906), 7th-8th century. Photo courtesy Auctionata. A painting with elegant and subtle lines, showing a representation of a Bodhisattva. Clay ground. Fine presentation? With cloud bands, halo and stylized...

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Tags: Bodhisattva, 7th-8th Century, Tang era

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15 janvier 2014

Europalia-Indomania. Corps de l'Inde/The Body in Indian Art @ Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles

Surasundari (Patralekha), Chandela, 10th Century, Indian Museum, Kolkata © Bandeep Singh BRUXELLES. - Qui pose l’œil sur la statuaire indienne, se penche sur les miniatures mogholes, s’intéresse à sa tradition de la culture physique, du massage, à la...

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Tags: Radha, 17th century, 10th century, Shiva, 2nd century, 7th-8th Century, Chandela, Nandi Prithvi, Patralekha, Punjab Salt Hills, Radha Krishna, Surasundari, Yamuna, Jambudweep, cosmogram, Guler Kranga, Karni bharni, Kubera, Kushana, ca 1780

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13 janvier 2014

Carlo Cristi. Arte Orientale Tessili @ Asian Art in Brussels. 4 to 8 June 2014

Samadhi Buddha, Gilt bronze, Ceylon, Polonnaruva period, 11th-12th century. 17,5 cm h. Photo courtesy Carlo Cristi. Detail of a silk tunic with birds in trilobed niches and winged royal horses. Polychrome silk, Mon Dvaravati, Central Asia, (Uzbekistan)...

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Tags: gilt bronze, 11th-12th century, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Silk Tunic, 7th-8th Century, Ceylon, Polonnaruva period, Samadhi Buddha, Mon Dvaravati

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26 avril 2012

A rare ans important silk robe, Sogdiana, Central Asia, 7th-8th Century

A rare ans important silk robe, Sogdiana, Central Asia, 7th-8th Century. Photo Sotheby's composed of multiple silk panels, the silk robe opening to the front, with one side folding over the other, wide short sleaves, the top section woven with red, green,...

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Tags: Central Asia, silk robe, Sogdiana, 7th-8th Century

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