About The Myrna Myers Gallery
Sam and Myrna Myers are two Americans who fell in love with Paris in the 1960s and decided to move there. Over five decades, they amassed more than 5,000 works of art that offered a very personal vision of the world of Asian art, coherent and well documented. In 1977, Myrna opened her eponymous gallery at 11 Rue de Beaune on the Left Bank in Paris, where it operated for the next four decades. After Myrna passed away in 2012, Sam curated two exhibitions based on their collection with the help of Jean Paul Desroches, the former curator of the Musee Guimet. The first, From...Read More
The Myrna Myers Gallery
Established in 19771stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
Pair of Han Dynasty Seated Figures
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of seated pottery figures, Han dynasty (2nd century BC to 2nd century AD). The taller of the two sits very still and upright, his hands folded into his sleeves, gazing straight ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Archaic Jade Bi, Zhou Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
Translucent green and brown jade Bi from the Zhou Dynasty (1046 B.C. to 256 B.C.). The organic shapes created by the blending of these two main colors evoke a flame-like beauty, whil...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Archaic Jade Bi, Liangzhu Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Museum-quality Chinese jade Bi from the Liangzhu period (3300-2200 BC). For the Liangzhu, jade was the primary material through which the secular and religious...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Pair of Qing Dynasty Civil Rank Badges with Egrets
Located in Atlanta, GA
Lovely pair of 19th century civil rank badges (buzi) decorated with an egret, denoting a civil servant of the Sixth Rank. The badges are worked in Peking knot and couched gold thread...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Textiles
Materials
Silk
Pair of 18th Century Teacups from the Nanking Cargo
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of blue and white Qing Dynasty teacups recovered from the Nanking Cargo. A large cache of porcelain and other merchandise was discovered on the wreck of a Dutch East India Com...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Round Porcelain Box from the Hatcher Collection Decorated with Phoenix
Located in Atlanta, GA
17th century Chinese porcelain blue and white cosmetics box from the Hatcher Collection decorated with a phoenix. The phoenix is painted with its wings outstretched, its tail flutter...
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Blue-Glazed Porcelain Box from Hatcher Collection
Located in Atlanta, GA
17th century Chinese porcelain blue-glazed circular pill box from the Hatcher Collection, painted in different tones of blue with a central prunus flower on a wave pattern ground tha...
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Pair of Small Teapots from the Hatcher Collection
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare pair of blue and white globular teapots with covers from the Hatcher Collection, painted with a variety of scenes.
The teapots have short upright necks and cylindrical spout...
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of 17th Century blue and white covered bowls from Hatcher Collection
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 17th Century blue and white covered bowls from the Hatcher Collection painted with a river landscape. The bowls are shaped with steeply rounded sides, painted with a continuo...
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of 17th Century blue and white dragon wine cups from Hatcher Collection
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 17th Century blue and white wine cups from the Hatcher Collection painted with a dragon leaping through cloud scrolls to grasp a flaming pearl. The cups are delicately potted...
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Civil Rank Badge with Mandarin Duck
Located in Atlanta, GA
Qing Dynasty silk embroidery rank badge decorated with a Mandarin duck, denoting an official of the Seventh Rank. Badges with ducks are re...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Textiles
Materials
Silk
Six Dynasties Jade Mythological Beast
Located in Atlanta, GA
Auspicious beast carved in green jade, Six Dynasties period (220 to 589 A.D.).
The Sixth Dynasties, the period immediately following the Han Dynasty, saw a shift from a profound be...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
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