Art Deco Platinum, Cabochon Sapphire, Diamond and Black Onyx Brooch
Art Deco Platinum, Cabochon Sapphire, Diamond and Black Onyx Brooch The modified rectangular openwork brooch highlighted by 16 buff-topped cabochon sapphires, decorated with numerous small old...
View ArticleAstamangala. Ancient art from Tibet, Nepal and India @ Asian Art in Brussels
Bookcover (leg-shing), Tibet, around 1200 AD. Painted and gilded wood, 36 x 14 cm. Photo courtesy Astamangala.Astamangala, established in 1979, is the only gallery in the Netherlands specializing in...
View ArticleBuddhist Art. Khmer, Himalayan and South East Asian art @ Art in Brussels. 4...
Stele of Visnu, India, Pala period, 11th century, black stone, 50 cm. Photo courtesy Buddhist Art.From an old swiss collection acquired from Dr. Biegler Asian Art, Zurich.Portrait of Dondrup Sangpo,...
View ArticleCarlo Cristi. Arte Orientale Tessili @ Asian Art in Brussels. 4 to 8 June 2014
Samadhi Buddha, Gilt bronze, Ceylon, Polonnaruva period, 11th-12th century. 17,5 cm h. Photo courtesy Carlo Cristi.Detail of a silk tunic with birds in trilobed niches and winged royal horses....
View ArticleCarlos Cruanas. Art of India, Himalaya and South East Asia @ Asian Art in...
Cauvisi with Jina Parsvanatha, Madhya Pradesh, India, 10th century. Sandstone; h. 64 cm. Photo courtesy Carlos CruanasProvenance: Private European collection acquired 1990. Sothebys London Published:...
View ArticleDuchange & Riché. Arts de la Chine et du Japon @ Art in Brussels. 4 to 8 June...
Blue and White dish painted with two seated figures of Persian, China, Transitional Period, 1640, diameter 32.5 cm. Photo courtesy Duchange & Riché.Provenance: French CollectionReference: The...
View ArticleFamarte/Farah Massart. Indian and South East Asian art @ Art in Brussels. 4...
Relief with Siddhartha and his family, Gandhara, 2nd-3th Century AD. Gray schist. W 43 cm. Photo courtesy Famarte/Farah MassartProvenance: Private Japanese collection acquired 1974-1976Published: Isao...
View ArticleKarim Grusenmeyer: Exquisite sculpture & objects @ Art in Brussels. 4 to 8...
A Chinese wall relief representing a mythical qilin. Terra cotta. Late Ming to early Qing dynasty, 17th Century. H. 196 X W. 170 cm. TL Tested. Photo courtesy Karim GrusenmeyerMucalinda sheltering...
View ArticleNayef Homsi: Ancient art of Asia @ Art in Brussels. 4 to 8 June 2014
An Illustration from a Nayika Series: A Princess Entertained by Musicians. Opaque Watercolour. Heightened with Gold on Paper, India, Guler, circa 1780. Attributed to a follower of Nainsukh, 11 1/8 x 8...
View ArticleJacques How-Choong: Oriental art @ Art in Brussels. 4 to 8 June 2014
Sitting Buddha, China, Yunnan province, 13th-14th century.Hard wood covered with lacquer and gold, 39cm high. Photo courtesy Jacques How-Choong.Archaic vase, China, Han dynasty, circa 1st BC -AD 1st...
View ArticleKitsune Japanese Art: Japanese art & antiques @ Art in Brussels. 4 to 8 June...
Japanese ginbin– silver teapot. Marked “Mitsukoshi” (Japan's oldest department store). Handle in woven bamboo and lid knob in yamasango (mountain coral), Late Taisho-period (1912-1926). Photo courtesy...
View ArticleSotheby's to sell works from the Private Collection of legendary art dealer...
Alberto Giacometti, Homme traversant une place par un matin de soleil, conceived in 1950. Est. £3-5 million/$5-8 million. Photo: Sotheby'sLONDON.- On 5 and 6 February 2014, Sotheby’s London will...
View ArticlePowerful Picasso portrait of his great love Jacqueline Roque to be offered at...
Pablo Picasso, Femme au costume turc dans un fauteuil, 20 November 1955. Estimate: £15-20 million. © Christie’s Images Limited 2014.LONDON.- Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale in...
View ArticleChristie's to offer the most important early Magritte to come to auction in a...
Renè Magritte, Les chasseurs au bord de la nuit (The hunters at the edge of night), 1928. Estimate: £6-9 million© Christie’s Images Limited 2014LONDON.- A key date on the international art calendar,...
View ArticleBulgari Four Seasons High Jewelry Mini-Collection
Bulgari Four Seasons High Jewelry Mini-CollectionSpring. High Jewelry necklace in pink gold with mint tourmalines, peridots, amethyst, round brilliant cut diamonds and pavé set diamonds. (still in...
View ArticleGold and sapphire 'La Flamme' brooch, Van Cleef & Arpels, France
Gold and sapphire 'La Flamme' brooch, Van Cleef & Arpels, France. Photo Sotheby'sCentered by ten yellow sapphires weighing approximately 9.50 carats, accented by 30 calibré-cut sapphires weighing...
View ArticleGold and sapphire bangle-bracelet, France
Gold and sapphire bangle-bracelet, France. Photo Sotheby'sThe fluted gold bangle-bracelet set at the terminals with two cushion-cut sapphires weighing 18.65 and 12.92 carats, internal circumference 6¼...
View ArticleJuan Niño De Guevara (Madrid, 1632–Malaga, 1698), The Apparition of the...
Juan Niño De Guevara (Madrid, 1632–Malaga, 1698), The Apparition of the Virgin and Child to Saint Francis and the Vision of the Cross. Pen, ink and brown wash on paper; 212 x 153 mm. Photo courtesy...
View ArticleMariano Salvador Maella (Valencia, 1739-Madrid, 1819), The Allegory of...
Mariano Salvador Maella (Valencia, 1739-Madrid, 1819), The Allegory of Eternity, 1802-1804. Pencil and grey wash on paper, 197 x 374 mm. Photo courtesy José de la Mano Galería de Arte.José de la Mano...
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