Rare and very beautiful bottle probably intended to store ointments, perfumes or prophylactic potions. It represents a mythological animal elephant from the Hindu religion, mount of the god Indra. It [...]
XVth-XVIth. Cast iron. Very heavy, around 700g. Trace of gold leaf. Brought back at the end of the 19th century by an emissary of Albert Kahn. Height 16 cm with base, 11 cm without base.
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Realistic, slightly idealized representation of the face of a young woman executed in stucco. It is somewhat reminiscent of the Greco-Buddhist art of Gandhara, but stylistic characteristics such as th[...]
Sculpture in sandstone, in beige tone representing a head of Guanyin. The deity is presented with serene facial features, half-closed eyes, elaborate headdress back and held by a rich tiara. Trace of [...]
An original Beautiful Sancai glazed Tang camel,
Tang Dynasty, 618 -907 AD
with Oxford Thermoluminescence Analysis Report,
taken from three different places of the camel.
Overall in very good con[...]
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