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A Large Curious South German Carved Ivory Memento Mori of a Human Skull. Late...
A Large Curious South German Carved Ivory Memento Mori of a Human Skull. Late 17th – early 18th Century. Photo courtesy Finch & Cowith Lower Jaw displaying lost teeth and crooked grin. Size: 7cm...
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A Late 17th Century German Carved Boxwood 'Memento Mori' Skull. Circa 1680
A Late 17th Century German Carved Boxwood 'Memento Mori' Skull. Circa 1680. Photo courtesy Finch & CoSize: 3.5cm high, 5cm deep, 3.5cm wide - 1¼ ins high, 2 ins deep, 1¼ ins wide. FOR...
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South German Carved Wood Vanitas of a Skull, 17th-18th Century
South German Carved Wood Vanitas of a Skull, 17th-18th Century. Photo courtesy Finch & CoOld lime-washed surface.Size: 14.5cm high, 17cm deep, 11.5cm wide - 5¾ ins high, 6¾ ins deep, 4½ ins wide....
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Collection of Russ BEHNKE (part 1)
BORNITE10.5" acrossDzhezkazgan, KazakhstanEx. Dr. Edward E. David CollectionCollection of Russ BEHNKE, Meriden, Connecticut, U.S.APhoto : Russ BEHNKE ©BABINGTONITE on PREHNITE5.5" acrossQiaojia County,...
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Philippe PASQUA (Né en 1965) - "VANITE JAUNE, PAPILLONS VERTS"
Philippe PASQUA (Né en 1965) - "VANITE JAUNE, PAPILLONS VERTS". Photo courtesy HOLZ-ARTLES MAISON de VENTESculpture en résine et acrylique, papillons naturalisés, sous plexiglas. Signée. OeŒuvre...
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Blue and white dish with flowers, Iran, Safavid, 17th century
Blue and white dish with flowers, Iran, Safavid, 17th century. Stonepaste body with blue underglaze painting, Ø: 46.6 cm. AKM00588. The Aga Khan Museum. © 2007 The Aga Khan Development Network.Since...
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Vase de Delft dans le style chinois, 17e siècle
Vase de Delft dans le style chinois, 17e siècle, faïence. Hauteur : 0.420 m. EO3610. Paris, musée Guimet - musée national des Arts asiatiques (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée Guimet, Paris) / Thierry Ollivier
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A blue and white small octagonal chinoiserie ewer, marked SVE for Samuel van...
A blue and white small octagonal chinoiserie ewer, marked SVE for Samuel van Eenhoorn, owner of the Greek A factory in Delft from 1678-1685, Height: 14.8 cm. (5 13/16 inches). Major Collection of Delft...
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Samuel van Eenhoorn blue and manganese Delft chinoiserie from Aronson Antiquairs
A pair of blue and manganese bottle-form chinoiserie vases, marked SVE for Samuel van Eenhoorn, owner of the Greek A factory in Delft from 1678-1685, Height: 42.6 cm. (16 3/4 inches). Aronson...
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Back on the Doris Duke Collection of Important Jewelry sold at Christie's,
The Doris Duke Collection of Important Jewelry. A magnificent Belle Epoque diamond and pearl pendant necklace, by Cartier. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2004The pear-shaped diamond pendant, within an...
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10 masterpieces painting at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Attributed to Gentile Bellini, "A Seated Scribe" - The Isabella Stewart Gardner MuseumThis singular painting, which has intrigued scholars and inspired whole exhibitions, shows a young scribe in the...
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Dominique Lévy's new gallery with Audible Presence: Lucio Fontana, Yves...
Yves Klein, Untitled Anthropometry (ANT 8) c. 1960. Pure pigment and synthetic resin on paper, 40 1/8 x 28 3/4 inches (102 x 73 cm) No. ANT 8. Private Collection. Image credit: © Yves Klein, Artists...
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La collection de porcelaines chinoises de la Casa-Museu Medeiros e Almeida à...
Aiguière Gomil"D. Manuel", Dynastie Ming, Règne Zhengde (1506-1521). Casa-Museu Medeiros e Almeida, LisbonneKendi, Dynastie Ming, Règne Jiajing (1522-1566). Casa-Museu Medeiros e Almeida,...
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Wendy Yue, "Forbidden Forrest" Collection
Wendy Yue. Secret Paradise. 18 Karat White Gold Ring w/ Jade, Aquamarine, Brown Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Tsavorite, Topaz, CitrineWendy Yue. Luminous Throne. 18 Karat White Gold Ring w/ Black Pearl,...
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La collection de céramique chinoise de la Casa-Museu Medeiros e Almeida,...
Amphore, dynastie Tang (618-906). Casa-Museu Medeiros e Almeida, LisbonneAiguière à tête de phénix, dynastie Tang (618-906). Casa-Museu Medeiros e Almeida, LisbonneCoupe "Jun", province de Henan,...
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Memento mori pendant, France, 16th century
Memento mori pendant, France, 16th century. Length: 2.8 centimetres. 1978,1002.117. British Museum © Trustees of the British Museum'Memento mori' gold pendant in the form of a coffin enamelled in black...
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Clasp & Pendant, Hungary, 16th century @ Hungarian National Museum - Budapest
Pendant, Hungary, 16th century @ Hungarian National Museum - BudapestPendant, Hungary, 16th century @ Hungarian National Museum - BudapestClasp, Hungary, 16th century @ Hungarian National Museum -...
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Posy rings, France, 1500-1530
Posy rings, France, 1500-1530. Gold, engraved. Given by Dame Joan Evans. M.221-1962. Victoria & Albert Museum, London © V&A Images.Gold posy ring, inscribed in Roman capitals in French, 'UNG...
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Giovanni Pisano (c. 1248 - before 1319), Head of a Bearded Man, 1312-14
Giovanni Pisano (c. 1248 - before 1319), Head of a Bearded Man, 1312-14. KMS5962. National Gallery of DenmarkThe head, an example of Italian late Gothic art, is believed to be by Giovanni Pisano who...
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