Coupe en lapis-lazuli, monture Pierre Delabarre, Paris, vers 1630
Coupe en lapis-lazuli, monture Pierre Delabarre, Paris, vers 1630 - Collection du Grand Dauphin, fils de Louis XIV – Madrid, Musée National du PradoA la mort de Louis de France (1711), fils de Louis...
View ArticleCoffret avec intailles et camées, monture école de Pierre Delabarre, Paris,...
Coffret avec intailles et camées, monture école de Pierre Delabarre, Paris, 1624-1645 - Collection du Grand Dauphin, fils de Louis XIV – Madrid, Musée National du PradoA la mort de Louis de France...
View ArticleVase en cristal de roche, France, 1555
Vase en cristal de roche, France, 1555 - Collection du Grand Dauphin, fils de Louis XIV – Madrid, Musée National du PradoA la mort de Louis de France (1711), fils de Louis XIV, une partie de sa...
View ArticleSalière en onyx, avec une sirène en or, France, 1500-1550
Salière en onyx, avec une sirène en or, France, 1500-1550 - Collection du Grand Dauphin, fils de Louis XIV – Madrid, Musée National du PradoSa source formelle serait à rapprocher des œuvres de...
View ArticleAnonyme flamand, Autruche en nacre et pierres précieuses, XVIe siècle
Anonyme flamand, Autruche en nacre et pierres précieuses, XVIe siècle. Museo degli argenti, Florence
View ArticleThe extraordinary jewelry of Alexandre Reza. Global Exhibition to Debut at...
Alexandre Reza. Untreated Ceylon sapphire brooch featuring an exceptionally large oval sapphire of 134 carats mounted on a gold clip set with 14 round diamonds weighing 17 carats, a pear-shaped diamond...
View ArticleBonhams £3.3 million sale of Trelissick House Contents Doubles Expectations
The contents of Trelissick House, subsequently owned by the Copeland family and including the Spode-Copeland Collection of ceramics, were sold by Bonhams in an on-site house sale. Photo:...
View ArticleRobes chinoises du Musée Guimet
Robe dragon (longpao). Règne de Jiaqing (1796-1820), Fin 18e-Début 19e siècle, kesi, soie. don Jean et Krishna Riboud, 1990. Paris, musée Guimet - musée national des Arts asiatiques (C) RMN-Grand...
View ArticleBadges chinois du musée Guimet
Badge impérial rond, 18e siècle, dynastie Qing (1644-1912), satin, soie brodé, don Jean et Krishna Riboud, 1990. Paris, musée Guimet - musée national des Arts asiatiques (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée...
View ArticleTextiles chinois du musée Guimet
Dessus de housse de coussin, début 18e siècle, règne de Kangxi (1662-1722), soie, tissu façonné. Don Jean et Krishna Riboud, 1990. Paris, musée Guimet - musée national des Arts asiatiques (C) RMN-Grand...
View ArticleLes natures mortes de Georg Flegel
Georg Flegel, "Schrankbild" ("L'Armoire"). Huile sur Toile. Galerie Nationale - PragueGeorg Flegel est un peintre allemand, né en 1566 à Olmütz et mort le 23 mars 1638 à Francfort-sur-le-Main. Il est...
View ArticleSome blue and white Islamic 'chinoisries' at the MET
Jar with Lion and Landscape Elements. Iran, first half 18th century. Stonepaste; painted under transparent glaze; brass. H. 11 in. (27.9 cm). Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis,...
View ArticlePoignée de dague ( khanjar) & Ornement de nez (nâth) au musée Guimet
Poignée de dague ( khanjar) en forme de tête de cheval, Inde moghole, 18ème siècle. Jade, or, rubis, émeraudes. Section Inde du musée Guimet© Vassil.Ornement de nez (nâth), 19e siècle. Cristal de...
View ArticleTourmaline
Tourmaline from CaliforniaTourmaline with Lepidolite from Californiaourmaline from Afghanistan by Exceptional Minerals.Tourmaline var. Liddicoatite from Madagascar by the ArkenstoneTourmaline from San...
View ArticleAntique Gold jewelry from BADER ANCIENT ART
A pair of Gold and Glass ear Pendants. Gold and glass. Hellenistic, 3rd - 1st Century BC. L. 3.1 cm.© 2013 BADER ANCIENT ART Photo ©CLAUDIO BADERThese delicate and wearable ear pendants consist of a...
View ArticleA silver-mounted Japanese Arita porcelain jug, circa 1700, the lid of later date
A silver-mounted Japanese Arita porcelain jug, circa 1700, the lid of later date. Photo Sotheby'sthe hinged lid engraved at the center with a rose, the thumb piece shaped as a bird, bearing pseudo...
View ArticleA silver-mounted Japanese Arita porcelain ewer, the jug, circa 1700, the...
A silver-mounted Japanese Arita porcelain ewer, the jug, circa 1700, the silver mount, 19th century. Photo Sotheby'sthe mounts, decorated with swags and surmounted by an urn-shaped finial, apparently...
View ArticleStunning Alexandrite and Diamond Ring
Stunning Alexandrite and Diamond Ring. Photo courtesy J.S. FearnleyThis stunning alexandrite ring features a 6.43 carat alexandrite that is of Ceylon origin and excellent color change. Beautifully...
View ArticleAlexandrite & Diamond Ring, 5.50 carats
Alexandrite & Diamond Ring, 5.50 carats. Photo MS Rau AntiqueAlexandrites are among the rarest treasures in the gem world, and one of the finest examples on the market today takes center stage in...
View ArticleSpectacular 12.18ctw Alexandrite Earrings
Spectacular 12.18ctw Alexandrite Earrings. Photo courtesy Shreve, Crump & LowPlatinum cluster earrings consisting of 1 cushion cut Alexandrite weighing of 6.03 carats with AGL certificate CS 55403,...
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