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20th century cabochon ruby, diamond and gold collar pendant necklace by Van...
20th century cabochon ruby, diamond and gold collar pendant necklace by Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris c,1970. Photo courtesy S.J. Phillips Ltd.the necklace converting to two bracelets, the pendant to a...
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Pair of Art Deco diamond and carved ruby pendant earrings, c.1930
Pair of Art Deco diamond and carved ruby pendant earrings, c.1930. Photo courtesy S.J. Phillips Ltd.the cluster of leaf carved rubies forming a drop shape, to a baguette and round cut diamond set...
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18th century diamond and ruby spray brooch, Portuguese, c.1750
18th century diamond and ruby spray brooch, Portuguese c.1750. designed as a central scrolling stem of rubies emanating ruby and diamond flowerheads and diamond foliage, close set in silver with gold...
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Antique ruby and gem set cross pendant, c.1830
Antique ruby and gem set cross pendant, c.1830. Photo courtesy S.J. Phillips Ltd.the round terminal ends set with shaped flat rubies, emerald cabochon highlights, central point cut ruby and citrine...
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Van Cleef & Arpels High Jewelry. Ballet Précieux collection
Ballerina Swan Lake clip, Swan Lake ballet, Ballet Précieux collection. Photo courtesy of Van Cleef & Arpels.Black & White Feathers necklace, Swan Lake ballet, Ballet Précieux collection. Photo...
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Pair of Chinese rock crystal phoenix carvings
Pair of Chinese rock crystal phoenix carvings. Photo Freeman'sOpenwork carved as standing phoenix with a flower spray in its beak. H: 9 inches. Estimate $8,000-12,000Freeman's. ASIAN ARTS. Saturday,...
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Three Chinese crystal and glass pendants, Qing dynasty
Three Chinese crystal and glass pendants, Qing dynasty. Photo Freeman'sIncluding a lavender amethyst peach form pendant, a yellow 'shuanghuan' pendant, and a circular rock crystal pendant. L or...
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Chinese carved agate 'monkeys' pendant, Qing dynasty
Chinese carved agate 'monkeys' pendant, Qing dynasty. Photo Freeman'sRectangular translucent stone, darker areas relief carved on both sides with monkeys among rockwork and pine trees. L: 1 7/8 inches,...
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Chinese translucent jade dragon bangle, Qing dynasty
Chinese translucent jade dragon bangle, Qing dynasty. Photo Freeman's Worked as a dragon with double dragon biting a pearl, the stone of translucent pale greyish white hue. D: 3 1/8 inches. Estimate...
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Chinese ice jadeite bangle
Chinese ice jadeite bangle. Photo Freeman'sCircular translucent bangle with attractive moss green inclusions. D: 3 inches. Estimate $2,000-4,000Freeman's. ASIAN ARTS. Saturday, March 15 at 10am -...
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Chinese white jade necklace, jades Qing dynasty
Chinese white jade necklace, jades Qing dynasty. Photo Freeman'sBoy and lotus pendant suspending from a chain of jade bi discs. L closed: 9 inches. Estimate $2,000-4,000Freeman's. ASIAN ARTS. Saturday,...
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Chinese celadon jade bead
Chinese celadon jade bead. Photo Freeman'sHexagonal and well hollowed bead faintly incised with poem "Mei Hua Lao", with agate and malachite beads on each end and later suspension strings. L of jade: 1...
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Chinese cloisonne enamel ring, Qianlong mark
Chinese cloisonne enamel ring, Qianlong mark. Photo Freeman'sCircular, turquoise ground decorated with green tendrils and budding orange flowers,. D: 4 1/4 inches. Minor surface wear and pitting, four...
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Chinese emerald jade ring
Chinese emerald jade ring. Photo Freeman'sConsistent deep green hue. D: 1 inch; W: 4/5 inches. Estimate $5,000-8,000Freeman's. ASIAN ARTS. Saturday, March 15 at 10am - www.freemansauction.com
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Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent opens exhibition of the work of Théodore Géricault
Théodore Géricault, Portrait of Joseph, Study of a Model, 1818-19. Oil on canvas, 46.7 x 38.1 cm © The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, California. GHENT.- In 1908, the Friends of the Museum of...
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A carved 'Dingyao' dish, Northern Song dynasty
A carved 'Dingyao' dish, Northern Song dynasty. Photo: Sotheby's.supported on a short foot ring, the sides rising from a broad base to the gently flaring hexalobed rim, carved on the interior with a...
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A carved 'Yaozhou ' bowl, Northern Song dynasty
A carved 'Yaozhou ' bowl, Northern Song dynasty. Photo: Sotheby's.the shallow rounded sides rising from a short foot to a flared everted rim, freely carved to the interior with a central medallion...
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A 'Yaozhou' Celadon Molded 'Fish' Bowl, Jin Dynasty
A 'Yaozhou' Celadon Molded 'Fish' Bowl, Jin Dynasty. Photo: Sotheby's.the thinly potted conical sides rising from a short ring foot to a flared rim, molded on the interior in crisp low relief with four...
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A Rare 'Yaozhou' Celadon Carved Ewer, Northern Song Dynasty
A Rare 'Yaozhou' Celadon Carved Ewer, Northern Song Dynasty. Photo: Sotheby's.the cylindrical body rising from a flat foot to canted shoulders set with a rib-strapped handle opposite a short curved...
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A 'Yueyao' Jar and Cover, Northern Song Dynasty
A 'Yueyao' Jar and Cover, Northern Song Dynasty. Photo: Sotheby's.of slightly compressed ovoid form, carved with four quatrefoil panels enclosing peonies divided by swirling designs, all above faint...
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