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Tang dynasty Ceramics from a Japanese Private Collection at Sotheby's New York, 11 September 2019

Lot 526. A rare and large straw-glazed pottery amphora, Early T ang dynasty (618-907). Height 19 1/2 in., 49.6 cm . Estimate USD 40,000 — 60,000 . Lot Sold 50,000 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's. elegantly potted, the slightly splayed foot swelling to high, rounded...

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Tags: jar, sancai-glazed, amphora, White Glazed, painted pottery figure, straw-glazed pottery, Early Tang Dynasty (618-907), blue glazed pottery, lady holding a dog

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30 août 2019

A rare and large 'Yue' chicken-head ewer, Southern Dynasties (420-589)

Lot 524. A rare and large 'Yue' chicken-head ewer, Southern Dynasties (420-589). Height 17 3/8 in., 44.2 cm . Estimate USD 30,000 — 50,000 . Lot Sold 43,750 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's. the tall ovoid body rising from a flat foot and surmounted by a tall...

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Tags: chicken-head ewer, 'Yue', Southern Dynasties (420-589)

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30 août 2019

A rare gold overlay silvered bronze mirror, 9th-13th century

Lot 838. A rare gold overlay silvered bronze mirror, 9th-13th century; 8 1/8in (20.8cm) diameter, 1.190 kilograms. Estimate US$ 12,000 - 15,000. © Bonhams. Cast in high relief against a ring-punched ground with a domed knob rising from an open lotus flower...

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Tags: mirror, 9th-13th century, gold overlay silvered bronze

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30 août 2019

A chased and cast silver cup with gilt highlights, 10th-12th century

Lot 837. A chased and cast silver cup with gilt highlights, 10th-12th century ; 2 3/8in (6cm) diameter, 1 7/16in (3.6cm) high, 48 grams. Estimate US$ 5,000 - 7,000 (€ 4,500 - 6,300). © Bonhams. Of inverted bell form raised on a low foot and flat base,...

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Tags: silver, Cup, 10th-12th Century

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30 août 2019

A rare gilt silver head ornament in the form of a phoenix, 9th-11th century

Lot 836. A rare gilt silver head ornament in the form of a phoenix, 9th-11th century ; 3in (7.6cm) high. Estimate US$ 5,000 - 7,000 (€ 4,500 - 6,300). © Bonhams. The finely modeled crested bird with chased hollow body set off by a high crested tail and...

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Tags: phoenix, Head ornament, gilt silver, 9th-11th century

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30 août 2019

A gilt-bronze figure of Maitreya Bodhisattva, Liao dynasty (907-1125)

Lot 851. A gilt-bronze figure of Maitreya Bodhisattva, Liao dynasty (907-1125) ; 7 5/8in (19.5cm) high. Estimate US$ 50,000 - 70,000 (€ 45,000 - 63,000). © Bonhams. Finely cast with a tall tiara decorated with jeweled florets and scrolling clouds flanking...

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Tags: gilt-bronze figure, Liao Dynasty (907-1125), Maitreya Bodhisattva

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30 août 2019

A gilt copper alloy funerary mask, Liao dynasty (907-1125)

Lot 839. A gilt copper alloy funerary mask, Liao dynasty (907-1125); 7 1/4in (18.4cm) high; 8 1/8in (20.7cm) wide. Estimate US$ 5,000 - 7,000 (€ 4,500 - 6,300) . © Bonhams. Hammered from a thin copper, tin and silver alloy sheet and realistically modeled...

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Tags: Gilt copper alloy, Liao Dynasty (907-1125), Funerary Mask

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30 août 2019

A small brown-glazed jarlet, Liao Dynasty (AD 907-1125)

Lot 1023. A small brown-glazed jarlet, Liao Dynasty (AD 907-1125); 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) diam. Estimate 3,000 - USD 5,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019. Of a compressed globular form, the jarlet is incised with wavy cord markings below five impressed 'fish...

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Tags: brown-glazed, jarlet, Liao Dynasty (907-1125), Myron and Pauline Falk Collection, Collection of Dr. Maurice Berger

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30 août 2019

A very rare gilt-metal 'Guardian Kings' box and cover, Tang-Liao dynasty (618-1125)

Lot 233. A very rare gilt-metal 'Guardian Kings' box and cover, Tang-Liao dynasty (618-1125). Length 2 1/2 in., 6.3 cm . Estimate USD 50,000 — 70,000 . Courtesy Sotheby's. of rectangular form, finely engraved to the top and bottom with the Four Guardian...

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Tags: gilt-metal, Collection of Stephen Junkunc III, Tang-Liao dynasty (618-1125), 'Guardian Kings' box and cover

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30 août 2019

Exhibition explores allegory and faith in Netherlandish prints from Lucas van Leyden to Rembrandt

Jan Sadeler (Flemish, 1550-1600), after Dirck Barendsz (Netherlandish, 1534-1592). Hell, late 16th century. Engraving. Gift of Walter Melion and John Clum. ATLANTA, GA .- The Michael C. Carlos Museum presents Through a Glass, Darkly: Allegory and Faith...

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Tags: Dirck Barendsz, Dirck Voklertsz Coornhert, Dirk Vellert, Jan Sadeler, Martin van Heemskerck

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