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Join us at Asia on the Riviera from June 23rd to July 2nd, 2026 for an auction taking place in the South-East of France.


A miniature throne for beauty and success: an exceptional huanghuali tabletop mirror holder
Discover a rare Chinese huanghuali dressing mirror stand carved with dragons, phoenixes and the legendary carp leaping through the Dragon Gate. Combining fine craftsmanship, auspicious symbolism and architectural elegance, this remarkable piece exemplifies the sophistication of classical Chinese furniture. Includes market analysis, auction comparables and expert appraisal by Gauchet Asian Art.

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3 days ago6 min read


Xu Beihong (1948): The Horse in Ink, Between China and the West
Xu Beihong's horse paintings rank among the most sought-after works in modern Chinese art. This study by Gauchet Art Asiatique explores a signed and dated 1948 example, examining its artistic qualities, provenance, auction history and the international market for Xu Beihong's works.

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4 days ago5 min read


Trịnh Văn (born in 1917) A poetic vision of the Vietnamese landscape in lacquer, 1943
Important modernist Vietnamese lacquer painting by Trịnh Văn dated 1943, depicting stylized mountains and golden rice fields. The artwork reflects the refinement of lacquer painting developed in the wake of the École des Beaux-Arts de l’Indochine, the pioneering movement of modern Vietnamese art in the 20th century. Expertise by Gauchet Art Asiatique.

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May 204 min read


A Rare Vietnamese “Bleu de Hué” Water Pipe to Be Offered at Auction in Cannes
A rare nineteenth century Vietnamese “Bleu de Hué” porcelain water pipe decorated with imperial dragons will be presented by Gauchet Art Asiatique on June 24, 2026. Produced in Jingdezhen for the imperial Vietnamese market, this exceptional object reflects the refinement of Nguyễn dynasty court commissions and the growing international interest in Vietnamese imperial decorative arts.

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May 134 min read


The art of silk painting in Vietnam
In the history of Asian art, silk painting holds a place as discreet as it is essential, and it is undoubtedly in Vietnam that it has...

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Mar 25, 20255 min read


The line at work: discover Sanyu's drawings at the Musée des Arts Asiatiques in Nice
For the first time in France for 21 years, a major exhibition is devoted to the work of the Franco-Chinese artist Sanyu (1895-1966) ....

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Feb 3, 20253 min read


How to appraise an Asian art object: advice from Gauchet Art Asiatique
In the art world, Asian objects fascinate with their rich history, profound symbolism and quality of workmanship. Whether you are a...

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Nov 11, 20243 min read


Guide to identifying imperial marks on Chinese porcelain
In the fascinating world of Chinese porcelain, the markings on these precious objects are a treasure in their own right. Veritable...

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Jun 28, 20243 min read


Travel through Asia with Printemps Asiatique
Gauchet Art Asiatique is delighted to welcome you, enlightened amateurs, passionate collectors and professionals alike, to the Asian...

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May 23, 20242 min read


The Transformative Role of Experts in Shaping the Asian Art Market
The art market's evolution is intricately linked to the expertise of individuals who serve as guides, interpreters, and guardians of...

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Nov 13, 20232 min read


Celebrating Art and History: FERIARTE and Gauchet Asian Art
FERIARTE, one of Spain's premier art and antiques fairs, is known for its diverse and high-quality offerings in the world of fine art,...

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Nov 9, 20233 min read


Antiques Appraisal Applied to Asian Art: The Challenges and Path to Expertise.
The world of antiques appraisal, particularly within the realm of Asian art, is a captivating and complex field that demands not only a...

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Oct 30, 20235 min read


At the Crossroads of Treasures and Wisdom: Navigating the Asian Art Market with Jean Gauchet
The Asian art market, specifically Chinese art, has undergone a remarkable transformation in the past decade. The rise of China as an...

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Oct 30, 20235 min read


Auction vs. Private Sale: The Importance of Expert Consultation in Selling Asian Art
In the world of art, there is a delicate dance between auction and private sale, especially when it comes to Asian art, which includes...

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Oct 24, 20234 min read


The Chinese Ceramics Market: The Art of Blue-White in the 15th Century
Chinese ceramics from the 15th century are an exceptional testament to the cultural richness of China. This period corresponds to the...

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Mar 21, 20233 min read


Timeless Aesthetics: Our Advice to Collectors During the COVID-19 Health Crisis
Le marché de l’art international doit aujourd’hui faire face à une crise financière, résultat immédiat de la pandémie du COVID-19 qui sévit

Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
Apr 7, 20203 min read
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