A very rare blossom-shaped doucai porcelain bowl, China, underglaze blue six-character mark Yongzheng and of the period. Photo Nagel
D. 19 cm - Small frits or very small chips to rim, small chip to stand - Estimate 9000/12000 €
Collection Peter Schmidt
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Gianmaria new pendant earrings in yellow gold with diamonds and jade by Buccellati
A rare imperial famille rose Buddhist emblems bowl 'Bajixiang', China, underglaze blue Qianlong six-character seal mark and period. Photo Nagel
D. 10,9 cm. Finely painted around the exterior with the bajixiang tied in ribbons and arranged in pairs. Estimate 8000/12000 €
Collection Peter Schmidt
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18 kt white gold ring with pink coral and white diamonds by Felter Gioielli
A fine imperial blue and white dragon and phoenix box and cover, China, underglaze blue six-character mark Wanli and of the period. Photo Nagel
with shallow rounded sides and low ring foot. D. 25,1 cm. Estimate 10000/15000 €
For a similar box and cover from the Imerial collection see 'Blue and White Porcelain with Underglaze Red II - The complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum', Hongkong, 2000, no.154
Collection Peter Schmidt
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Vagabonde bleue ring by Fabergé
Two blue and white kraak porcelain deer bowls and a landscape bowl, China, Wanli period. Photo Nagel
D. 10,1-14,7 cm. Few rim frits. Estimate 1800/1800 €
Collection Peter Schmidt
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Sapphire cuff by Staurino
Three good blue and white landscape porcelain bowls, China, one Jiajing mark and period, the others with four-character marks, Wanli period. Photo Nagel
D. 9,7-12,2 cm. Tiny rim frits. Estimate 3000/5000 €
Collection Peter Schmidt
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Topaz and diamond earrings by Brumani
A rare Imperial Ge-type Cong-Form Vase, China, underglaze blue Qianlong six-character sealmark and of the period. Photo Nagel
Of square section with characteristic crackled ge-type glaze. The form of this vase is based on a jade cong ritual object with a circular core and a square exterior, often with stylised masks carved in horizontal registers at the corners. Two tiny burst glaze bubbles otherwise good condition. H. 28,1 cm. Estimate 50 000/70 000 €
For an example, cf. a jade cong dated to the Neolitic period, Liangzhu Culture, in the Nanjing Museum, included in the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum exhibition, China, 5000 Years, New York, 1998, and illustrated in the Catalogue, no. 5.
As early as the Song Dynasty, the Imperial court was fascinated with archaic objects and many wares were produced in imitation of ancient forms, including that of the cong.
Qianlong-marked examples of this form is rare, although a Yongzheng-marked example with a Ge-type vase was sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 3 December 2008, lot 2562. A related example Ge-type wall vase with a Qianlong mark was sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 1 June 2011, lot 3706 and another wall vase of Guan-type glaze with a Yongzheng mark in the Beijing Palace Museum Collection, illustrated in Qingdai Yuyao Ciqi. Juan 1, Forbidden Palace Press, 2005, p. 347, no. 159
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Sorab & Roshi. Under the water scene Pin. Photo by Sorab & Roshi
with coral branch, carved polite fishes, pave pink sapphire & jade leaves & pink tourmaline. Signed Sorab & Roshi. height: 4" (10.16 cm).
Sorab & Roshi. 30 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, Ct., 6830 - Phone: 203.869.5800 - E-Mail: sorabandroshi@gmail.com
A very fine and rare doucai porcelain bowl, China, underglaze blue six-character mark Yongzheng and of the period. Photo Nagel
Well painted on the exterior in delicate enamels with a leafy meander bearing six exotiv blooms above ruyi and petal borders, with a single bloom in a medaillon in the interior. Good condition. D. 12,2 cm. Estimate 40 000/60 000 €
Provenance: Christie’s New York, 16 September 1999, lot 344
Cf. a doucai bowl in the Jingdezhen Ceramic Museum of the same size and pattern and with a Yongzheng reign mark is illustrated in Keitokuchin Jiki, p. 115, bottom right, and another was included in the O.C.S. Exhibition The Arts of the Ch’ing Dynasty, London, 1964, Catalogue no. 195, together with a blue and white example, no. 115. A pair of larger doucai bowls was included in the Min Chiu Society Exhibition An Anthology of Chinese Ceramics, Hong Kong, 1980, Catalogue no. 147; a doucai bouwl of the same pattern which is sent by Palast Museum Beijing into Chong Qing Museum, illustrated in Chongqing Zhongguo Sanxia Bowuguan Cang Wenwu
Xuancui, Ciqi, no. 96
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Iradj Moini bouquet of flowers brooch, Usa, circa 2000. Photo by Ornamenti D'Autore di Deanna Farneti
depth: 0.8 in. (2,8 cm); width/length: 2 in. (5,5 cm; 9,2 cm). Flowers petals in glass paste imitating turquoise and light yellow imitation stones prong mounted, leaves in carved jade, gilded metal wire.
Ornamenti D'Autore di Deanna Farneti. Corso Di Porta Vigentina 38, Milano, 20122 - Phone: 011.39.02.58314979
A fine and very rare doucai candlestick, China, underglaze blue six-character mark Yongzheng and of the period. Photo Nagel
with a slender cylindrical stem encircled by two bands of three flowers with feathery leaves, supported on a stepped section with a square scroll all above a domed base with long slightly twisting lappets, the upper section with a wide pan with inturned rim, all decorated in pale enamels over the delicately pencilled underglaze-blue outline. Good condition. H. 14,9 cm. Estimate 30 000/50 000 €
A very similar pair of candlesticks was sold at Sotheby’s London, 10.6.1997, Lot 94 - Cf. Sotheby’s Hongkong, 31.10.1995, Lot 506
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Jade Diamond Ruby Gold Pendant, 1980s. Photo by Coach House
Pendant 18K White Gold on black silk cord; Green Jade (A-grade), untreated, "Py Stone", disc diameter 30 mm. Black Nephrite Circle and 4 Black Jade fancy elements, untreated; 133 Diamonds, round brilliant cut, total 0.57 ct, H / SI; 12 round Rubies, heated, total 0.80 ct. height: 50mm mm - width/length: 50mm mm
Coach House. 1331 Greene Ave. Suite 200, Montreal, QC, H3Z2A5 - Phone: 514-937-6191 TOLL-FREE: 800-717-6191 - E-Mail: info@coachhouseantique.com
A fine Imperial famille rose porcelain bowl, China, underglaze blue six-character mark Yongzheng and of the period. Photo Nagel
With flared side on a straight foot, painted with with two orchid blossoms on the inside and a cluster of peonies and asters growing by decorative rockwork on the outside, all in bright tones of rose pink, turquoise and yellowish green, pale yellow, white and black on clear white porcelain - Fine condition. D. 15,4 cm. Estimate 15 000/25 000 €
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Gold Coral and Diamond Earrings/Brooch, circa 1960. Photo by Kimberly Klosterman Jewelry
A pretty group of coral and diamond jewelry. The brooch with an 18k yellow gold textured stem and leaves supporting two carved angel-skin coral"flowers" with gold stamens and a diamond center measuring 2 1/4" x 2", along with a pair of 7/8" domed ear clips of a similar design. The powdery coral colors suit everyone's complexion. 53.4g. height: 2 1/4" (5.08 cm)
Kimberly Klosterman Jewelry, 338 West Fourth Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202 - Phone: 513-703-9538 - Mail: kklostermanjewelry@gmail.com
A fine and rare Imperial famille rose green-ground porcelain vase, China, iron-red Jiaqing six-character seal mark and period. Photo Nagel
Neck cut otherwise good condition. H. 27,8 cm. Estimate 15 000/20 000 €
Property from an old Dresden private collection
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Michael Kanners. One Of A Kind Lavender Jade and Burmese Ruby Ring, Italy. Photo Kanners
An absolutely unique ring- you will never see another one. Delicately caged within blazing ruby flames, this fine lavender jade cabochon is a gem quality rarely found. While jade is often viewed as a connoisseurs stone, the bright violet color, combined with the finest red, gem quality Burmese rubies makes an absolutely stunning jewel. Burmese lavender jade (31.86cts) - Burmese rubies (257 stones=4.59cts)
From a family of jewelers dating back to 1927, Michael Kanners is renown as both a creator and a purveyor of rare and unique gems. This ring was custom designed to be made only once.
Kanners. By Appointment Only. Bal Harbour, FL, 33154 - Phone: 917.912.1302 - E-Mail: michael@michaelkanners.com
