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Sunday, February 14, 2010

[tibetan proverb+the jewel in the lotus] Ping An Theater - dharma chakra pendants

Add: No.125 Shi Pu Road, Liwan district, Guangzhou 

Qing Dynasty
Length: 54.4cm
Diameter: 2.8cm

Modeled after its bamboo counterpart, the jadeite xiao is carved with seven bamboo joints in intaglio. It is hollow inside and has a semicircular blowing hole and six sound holes, with five of the sound holes on top and one at the bottom. There's a string hole at one end of the instrument for attaching the silk tassels.  

Xiao is an ancient Chinese musical instrument. It originally had four holes befor


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[lether bracelet eyong] Yongjia Kunqu Opera Troup - pendentif tibetin

Yongjia Kunqu Opera Troupe, Yong Kun in brief, is the one from the big family of Kunqu Opera with its own charm. In the traditional theatrical pieces of Yong Kun, many priceless operatic tunes of "Southern Drama" and unique artistic styles have been still retained.

In the end of 1940s, Yongjia Kunqu Opera declined gradually; there were only one or t

Qing Dynasty
Perimeter: 17.5cm
Width: 2.2cm

The pearl bracelet is composed of four strings of eastern pearls arranged in rows. The two rows in the middle are separated by 21 vertically-arranged units of pearls, with each unit containing two pearls. The two rows on the top and at the bottom are separated from other rows by 21 one-pearl units. The buckles at both ends are made of platinum. The main buckle at one end is inlaid with an eas


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Saturday, February 13, 2010

[napal malas] Natural green duan inksto - napal malas

Qing Dynasty
By Zhang Tingji
Length: 13cm, width: 9.6cm, height: 2.9cm

Signed "Zhang Tingji" in running script. The green inkstone was quarried from Xiaoxiang Gorge of the Duan River. The stone is naturally flat on six sides, slightly trapezoidal in shape. Its well is edged with the character for "well", jing, and fla

Ming dynasty, Yongle period (1403-1424)
Gilt brass; H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)

Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, is one of the most important deities in the Buddhist pantheon, and is depicted in a variety of manifestations. In his four-armed form, he holds an arrow and bow, as well as his traditional sword and book, a volume of the Prajnaparamita Sutra (a text on the perfection of wisdom). The first two implements illustrate his capacity to defeat egotism, the second his abil


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Friday, February 12, 2010

[bracelet cr?ne tibet] White Space Beijing - eyongs bijoux indiens

WHITE SPACE BEIJING was founded by Alexander Ochs in February 2004. WHITE SPACE BEIJING is an independent Chinese program gallery, directed by Tian Yuan and collaborates with ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN I BEIJING.

Since 1992 Alexander Ochs has exhibited Chinese artists in Europe. In 1997 he founded his own gallery in Berlin, which focuses on east-Asian artists. Consequently, WHITE SPACE BEIJING has an important European partner conn

Blueness Art Gallery(beijing) is committed to study and collect the oil paintings from contemporary chinese artists who were born in 1970s. The oil paintings in Blueness Art Gallery are contemporary style with new, free actors as well as traditional actors.

Blueness Art Gallery devotes itself to found new aesthetics in Chinese oil painting. The lotus is Bluen


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[bijoux argent tibet] Beijing Opera - artisan handmade chain style necklaces

As the most influential sort of traditional operas in China, Beijing Opera has a long history, following the Kunqu Opera (a class of tunes originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu). Since the fifty-fifth year (1791A.D.) of Emperor Qianlong's reign in the Qing Dynasty, the four major Anhui opera troupes who originally gave performances in South China entered successively into Beijing. Th

Song Dynasty
Ink and color on silk
25*26.5cm

The parasol ages but the myna is still at its prime. The withered leaves make their last appearance and contrast with the youth and good looks of the myna. The artist paints the bird in great detail. Its feathers at its beak, cheek, neck, breast, wings and tail are painted accurately


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[bracelet cuir indien] Han Gan: A Master Painter - bracelet cuir indien

Native of Xi’an, Shaanxi Province; student of the noted horse painter Cao Ba, court painter. He was a master horse and figure painter who attached importance to drawing from nature. He was known for portraying not only the physical likeness of a horse but also its spirit and created the model of the full-flanked, robust Tang horse which seems ready to leap off the paper as soon as it is outlined with

Qimo (stage props) is the name for all stage properties and some simple decorations. The term first occurred in the Jin Dynasty (265-420). Qimo includes articles of everyday life such as candlesticks, lanterns, fans, handkerchiefs, brushes, paper, ink and ink slabs, and tea and wine sets. The props also include: sedan chairs, vehicle flags, oars, and horsewhips, as well as weapons. Also employed are various articles to demonstrate environments, such as cloth backdro


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[buddhist combined ba bao] Jia Shigu: A Marvelous St - tibetan jewelry store

Jia Shigu (Ming dynasty, dated 1551
Wen Zhengming (1470-1559)
Album of eight paintings with facing pages of calligraphy; ink on paper; 10 7/16 x 10 3/4 in. (26.6 x 27.3 cm)

The Garden of the Unsuccessful Politician (Zhuozheng Yuan) was established on the site of an ancient temple in Suzhou by the censor Wan Xianchen (active ca. 1500-1535) during the Jiajing reign (1522-66). In 1527, after an unhappy stay in Beijing, Wen Zhengming returned to Suzh


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Wednesday, February 03, 2010

[stone jewelry] Chinese Contemporary Gall - crystal jewelry

Chinese Contemporary gallery first opened ten years ago in 1996 in London. In 2004 it opened its second gallery at Factory 798 in Beijing. Having been the first gallery in the West dedicated to contemporary Chinese art, Chinese Contemporary was the fourth gallery to open at Factory 798. Factory 798 has grown from an artists' studio hideaway to beco

Stone
Northern Qi Dynasty
Height: 161cm

In China, Buddhism achieved great developments in both the Northern and Southern Dynasties. Carved in white stone, this Sakyamuni Buddha statue was made in the Northern Qi Dynasty, a regime founded by northern nomadic tribes. The Buddha's eyes are gently closed, corners of the mouth turning up slightly. A faint smile appears on Sakyamuni's plump f


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[gems jewelry] Shanghai Peking Opera The - tibetan rings

Shanghai Peking Opera Theater was founded in March 1955, with Zhou Xinfang, a renowned Peking Opera master, as its first president.

Shanghai Peking Opera Theater is a key performer of Peking Opera of Shanghai School, major actors including Shang Changrong, Li Bingshu, Fang Xiaoya, and so on. Its representative plays such as Cao Cao and Yang Xiu, Beauty Defies Tyranny, the Cave o

These are percussion musical instruments unique to ancient China. The zhong are made of bronze while the qing generally of stone. They may be played either individually or in groups. In the latter case, they are hung in rows on wooden racks and known respectively as bianzhong and bianqing. Struck with wooden hammers, they produc


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Sunday, January 31, 2010

[tibetan ring] Pata Gallery - tibetan bracelets

PATA Gallery was founded in 1987. It has built up a great reputation in the Art Gallery business. The founder, Mr. Hsu Tung-Lung, graduated from National Taiwan normal University Fine Arts department.

He is a master in jade carving, stone carving, and oil painting. He has won many awards and his works have been shown in many art exhibitions. In addition to his great art skills, his abundant experience of running ten different businesses makes his ability unique and original in apprecia

For anybody who still watches the news these days, the international art market, which some think is led by the phenomenal rise of contemporary Chinese art, is on the brink of tumbling. Pieces that would have easily fetched hundreds of thousands of dollars have gone unsold at auctions; galleries have shut down in the middle of refurbishment; and artists who had previously been limoed around for show openings have suddenly found time to paint.

Amid all the doom-talking and fear-mongering, one plac


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[tibetan buddhist] Eggshell China - tibetan buddhist

A gem of Chinese ceramics, eggshell china is remarkable first of all for its extraordinary thinness. Yet it is appreciated also because it is spotlessly white, translucent, and sonorous when tapped. It is made mainly into bowls, vases, cups, lampshades and articles for use in the study. Whatever form it assumes, one may appreciate through its paper-thin wall the coloured painti

Born in 1939, Du Yingqiang is a native of Cheng Hai county, Guangdong province. He is a member of the Chinese Artists Association, member of the Chinese Block Print Artists Association, executive director of the Guangdong Artists Association, president of Shantou Painting Academy. He is rated as a national first-class artist.
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Friday, January 29, 2010

[prayer wheel] Huizhou Three Carvings - buddha jewelry

The three most famous caving styles in Huizhuo are, brick, stone, and wood carving. The three carvings originated in Song Dynasty and reached their peak in Ming and Qing Dynasty. The carvings are mainly used as decorations for civil residences, ancestral temples, arches and handicrafts like furniture, shelter

Song Dynasty
Ink and color on silk
28.4*28cm

By the lotus pond in deep autumn, a female crab crawls on a withered lotus leaf half submerged in water, disturbing the water and causing ripples to form, where the yellowing knotweed, reed, waterweeds and lotus presage autumn. The undulating but determined lines are sure signs of an accomplished painte


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