Willem van Aelst, Still Life with Fish, Bread, and a Nautilus Cup
Willem van Aelst, Still Life with Fish, Bread, and a Nautilus Cup. Oil on canvas, 67 x 54 cm. Signed and dated upper right: Guillmo van Aelst 1678. Lot 1072 / Result € 292 800. Photo courtesy...
View ArticleA rare blue and white tripod censer, Ming dynasty, Wanli period
A rare blue and white tripod censer, Ming dynasty, Wanli period. Photo Sotheby'sthe compressed ovoid body divided into three bracket lobes above the short feet and set on the shoulder with a pair of...
View ArticleA large blue and white jar, Ming dynasty, Wanli period
A large blue and white jar, Ming dynasty, Wanli period. Photo Sotheby'sthe ovoid body surmounted by a waisted neck with lipped rim, painted with four shaped panels variously enclosing lotus and peony,...
View ArticleChristie's announces three sales of Chinese works of art to highlight Asian...
Lot 1391 - A Very Rare Large Famille Rose Turquoise-Ground Bottle Vase, Tianqiuping, Qianlong Seal Mark in Iron Red and of the Period (1736-1795), 20 in. (51 cm.) high. Estimate: $600,000-800,000....
View ArticleImportant Jewels Auction at Sotheby’s New York
Platinum, Palladium and Diamond. ‘Triple-Band’ Cuff-Bracelet, Suzanne Belperron. Worn by Elisabeth Lewyt on her wedding day. Estimate $40/60,000. Photo Sotheby'sNEW YORK – Sotheby’s first jewelry...
View ArticlePlatinum, fancy dark brown-yellow diamond and diamond ring
Platinum, fancy dark brown-yellow diamond and diamond ring. Photo Sotheby'sCentered by a round Fancy Dark Brown-Yellow diamond weighing 5.93 carats, flanked by two pear-shaped diamonds weighing...
View ArticlePlatinum, 18 karat gold, fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring
Platinum, 18 karat gold, fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring. Photo Sotheby'sThe cut-cornered rectangular modified brilliant-cut Fancy Intense Yellow diamond weighing 7.02 carats, flanked by...
View ArticleAnonymous (Late 16th-Early 17th Century), A Portuguese Ship Comes to Trade
Anonymous (Late 16th-Early 17th Century), A Portuguese Ship Comes to Trade. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013Six-panel screen; ink. color, gold and gold leaf on paper; 61¼ x 137½in. (155.5 x 349.5cm.)....
View ArticleA large inlaid-iron dish, Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Nihon koku...
A large inlaid-iron dish, Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Nihon koku Kyoto ju Komai sei. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013The shallow dish with lobed rim, inlaid in gilt, silver and shakudo...
View ArticleKatsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Immortals, gods of good fortune and Kyogen actors
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), Immortals, gods of good fortune and Kyogen actors. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013Signed Gakyo rojin Manji hitsu yowai hachiju (painted by old man Manji mad about...
View ArticleA Large Buncheong Stoneware Bottle, Joseon dynasty (15th-16th century)
A Large Buncheong Stoneware Bottle, Joseon dynasty (15th-16th century). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013Of pear form with cylindrical neck ending in a wide, flaring rim with bands of white-slip...
View ArticleA Blue and White Jar with Tigers, Joseon dynasty (19th century)
A Blue and White Jar with Tigers, Joseon dynasty (19th century). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013Of ovoid form, vividly painted in underglaze cobalt with two animated tigers beneath a gnarled pine tree...
View ArticleOutstanding portrait of Erasmus by Lucas Cranach the Elder acquired for the...
Lucas Cranach the Elder, Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus, c. 1530-36, oil on panel. 19 x 14.6 cm. Collection Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Loan, the Erasmus Foundation, 2013.ROTTERDAM.- Museum Boijmans...
View ArticleModern and Post-War Masters to be featured at the 20/21 British Art Fair in...
Francis Bacon, 'Figure Writing, Reflected in a Mirror. The Writer', 1976, lithograph in colours, signed in pencil, image: 85 x 64 cm. From William Weston Gallery.LONDON.- The 20/21 British Art Fair,...
View ArticlePaire de salerons ovales en argent. Fin XVIIIème
Paire de salerons ovales en argent. Fin XVIIIème. Photo Maître Aurèle BIRABEN et HOTEL DES VENTES DU PERIGORDLe décor en repoussé et ajouré reprenant l'esthétique du Palais-Royal avec arcades, grilles...
View ArticleCARTIER ART MAGAZINE N°9 / Stone age
CARTIER ART MAGAZINE N°9 / Stone age(source http://www.peterlippmann.com)
View ArticleChristie's to offer private collection of the complete editions from the...
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) Green-Blue-Red (Parkett 35) oil on canvas 1993 signed and dated in black felt-tip pen verso, numbered 789-80/115, from the edition of 115 unique works 305 x 401 mm. Estimate:...
View ArticlePlatinum, Ruby and diamond ring 'Pyramid' ring, Tiffany & Co
Platinum, Ruby and diamond ring 'Pyramid' ring, Tiffany & Co. Photo Sotheby'sCentered by a cushion-cut ruby weighing 5.45 carats, accented by graduated rows of square emerald-cut diamonds weighing...
View ArticleBrookite titanium dioxide, Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan
Brookite titanium dioxide, Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan
View Article700+ designer jewelry, handbags and luxury items dazzle at Heritage Auctions
Michael Beaudry Diamond, Platinum Ring. Platinum with a 4.07 carat diamond, accented by diamonds. A GIA Laboratory report # 13368322 dated May 12, 2004 stating F color, VS1 clarity, accompanies the...
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