Paris correspondent Janet Flanner noted how the ripples of the market crash were being felt in Paris: Americans no longer had wads of cash to lavish on booze, jewelry, antiques and real estate: DON’T RAIN ON OUR PARADE…The Place de la Nation, Paris, 1930. (thevintagenews.com) Flann...
Loosely based on the 2020 documentary “The Mole Agent,” the show follows recent widower Charles (Ted Danson), who responds to a newspaper ad seeking a retiree willing to go undercover at a nursing home to find the culprit behind some stolen jewelry. Things devolve from there. The hijinks...
Captions: (Top to bottom) Vajrapani Mandala Tibet 14th/15th century Distemper on cloth 25 5/8 x 19¾ in. (65 by 50 cm) Courtesy: Carlton Rochell Asian Art Large Vietnamese Blue and White Jar with Tigers, Horses Birds and Deer ...
and 46 column base pits were found along its periphery. From the underground palace, a “Buddha’s parietal bone”sarira, jewelry-adorned silver Asoka stupa, and other Buddhist relics were unearthed. According to the text ofThe Inscription of the Stone Crypt of the Real Buddha Remains Pagoda ...
Silverman Factory Jewelry Store in Wichita, Kan., to Get New Owner.Bing, Bonnie
Jewelry from Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Geneva, 1985. 369 pp. 361 colour and 138 b/w illustrations. Glossaries, bibliography. 27x23 cm. Cloth. £70.00 A fascinating survey of native Southeast Asian jewellery from the Barbier-Muller museum. 252 pieces all illustrated. 177 ...
£75.00 Volume 21 in this excellent series with highlights from the collection of the Beijing Palace Museum and prominently featuring, of course, the work of Zhu Yunming, Wang Shouren, and so on. This publication is also highly valuable for the extensive quality illus- trations of ...
The exhibits come from numerous American collection and range from Gandharan sculpture to Qing dynasty painting. All exhibits illustrated in colour and well-described. Essays accompany. 16 Richter, Anne: THE JEWELRY OF SOUTHEAST ASIA. London, 2010. 160 pp. 357 illustrations, 354 in colour. 28x21...