EditorialThe collection of Juan Manuel Grasset, Old Master Still Lifes at Sotheby's New Bond Street Galleries., Sothebys, New Bond Street, London, UK - 07 Sep 2022
EditorialMusical?Gathering, 18th?century, Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, 10 7/8 ? 8 1/4 in. (27.7 ? 21 cm), The elegantly clad and bejeweled women seated at the center of this painting, and their equally fashionable attendants, are enjoying an evening of ...
EditorialCovered Jar (Hu), ?? ???????, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.?A.D. 9), 1st century B.C., China, Earthenware with painted decoration, H. 22 1/8 in. (56.2 cm); Diam. 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm); Diam. of rim: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); Diam. of foot: 8 in. (20.3 cm), C...
EditorialCovered Jar (Hu), ?? ???????, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.?A.D. 9), 1st century B.C., China, Earthenware with painted decoration, H. 22 1/8 in. (56.2 cm); Diam. 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm); Diam. of rim: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); Diam. of foot: 8 in. (20.3 cm), C...
EditorialSoup Plate, 1736?95, Made in China, Chinese, Porcelain, Diam. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Ceramics, Chinese export porcelain was one of the luxuries deemed essential to a well-appointed eighteenth-century house. Until 1784, when direct trade began between Chi...