Natural Pearl and Diamond Necklace, Late 19th Century
Natural Pearl and Diamond Necklace, Late 19th Century. Photo Sotheby'sComposed of three graduated rows of natural pearls, measuring from approximately 5.00 to 8.45mm, the square clasp set with foil...
View ArticlePair of natural pearl and diamond earrings
Pair of natural pearl and diamond earrings. Photo Sotheby'sEach set with a natural pearl measuring approximately 11.9 to 12.2mm and 12.0 to 12.2mm, and a triangular diamond, post and butterfly...
View ArticleNatural pearl, cultured pearl and diamond necklace, late 19th century
Natural pearl, cultured pearl and diamond necklace, late 19th century. Photo Sotheby'sComposed of two graduated rows of natural and cultured pearls measuring from approximately 2.0 to 7.0 mm, the clasp...
View ArticleFreshwater pearl, coral, enamel and diamond brooch
Freshwater pearl, coral, enamel and diamond brooch. Photo Sotheby'sDesigned as a swan, the body composed of a freshwater pearl enhanced with brilliant-cut diamonds, accented with enamel, coral and seed...
View ArticleA major gift of Chinese antiquities given to the Bruce Museum by Fred and...
Lokapala, Tang Dynasty, 618-906, Sancai glazed pottery, 35 ½ x 15 x 7, Gift of Fred and Jane Brooks, Bruce Museum Collection, 2013.15.01GREENWICH, CONN.- The Bruce Museum of Greenwich Connecticut...
View ArticleDanish, 2009. By Steffen Dam
Danish, 2009. By Steffen Dam (b.1961)The delicate glass models of jellyfish are encased by and incorporated into glass tubes, giving the appearance of study specimens.heights 20 to 23 cm (8 to 9...
View ArticleAndy Paiko Glass Collection
Andy Paiko Nautilus Collection © 2014 Andy Paiko Glass Andy Paiko Glass Collection. © 2014 Andy Paiko GlassAndy Paiko Hourglass© 2014 Andy Paiko GlassThis is a color photo... The sand in this large...
View ArticleThe Fine Art Society to offer three standout works by William Hogarth, Eric...
William Hogarth, The Beggar’s Opera II, 1728. Oil on canvas, signed, 47 x 54.6 cm, courtesy of The Fine Art Society.LONDON.- The Fine Art Society will present The Beggar’s Opera II by William Hogarth...
View ArticleRare Fabergé animals and jeweled Russian Imperial gifts lead A La Vieille...
Tremblant diamond peony spray brooch, mounted in silver and gold.Diamonds total circa 29 cts. Length 9.5 cm. Russia, circa 1870. This jewel symbolizes prosperity, strength, and plenty, and features...
View ArticleTwo blue and white baluster jars and covers, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period
Two blue and white baluster jars and covers, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period. Photo Sotheby'seach jar molded with three registers of barbed lappet panels each enclosing a flowering tree emerging from...
View ArticleA celadon-ground, underglaze blue and copper red baluster vase, Qing Dynasty,...
A celadon-ground, underglaze blue and copper red baluster vase, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period. Photo Sotheby's.the elegantly potted ovoid body rising to a slightly flared neck encircled by a single...
View ArticleA pair of underglaze blue and copper-red 'Immortals' bowls, Kangxi marks and...
A pair of underglaze blue and copper-red 'Immortals' bowls, Kangxi marks and period. Photo Sotheby's.the shallow rounded sides painted in underglaze blue with the 'Eight Immortals', each holding their...
View ArticleAn underglaze blue copper-red cylindrical 'Dragon' vase, Qing Dynasty, 18th...
An underglaze blue copper-red cylindrical 'Dragon' vase, Qing Dynasty, 18th century. Photo Sotheby's.of 'lantern' form, the body decorated with a continuous scene of a scaly copper-red dragon chasing a...
View ArticleHans Holbein the Younger re-made on display at the National Portrait Gallery,...
William Warham after Hans Holbein the Younger, early 17th century (1527). ©National Portrait Gallery, London.LONDON.- A new display exploring the high demand for copies and versions of portraits by...
View ArticleA blue and white small 'Lotus' dish, Kangxi mark and period
A blue and white small 'Lotus' dish, Kangxi mark and period. Photo Sotheby's.of shallow form, painted with a central medallion of scrolling lotus with three open flowers and stylized foliage in the...
View ArticleA blue and white 'Dragon and Phoenix' dish, Kangxi mark and period
A blue and white 'Dragon and Phoenix' dish, Kangxi mark and period. Photo Sotheby's.painted in the center with a medallion of a dragon and phoenix among clouds within a double line border repeated...
View ArticleA blue and white 'Landscape' dish, Qing Dynasty, Early Kangxi Period
A blue and white 'Landscape' dish, Qing Dynasty, Early Kangxi Period. Photo Sotheby's.with steep everted sides, the center painted with towering trees along a river bank where a fisherman, seated in a...
View ArticleWidest ranging exhibition on the subject of ruins in art to date opens at...
JMW Turner, Tintern Abbey: The Crossing and Chancel, Looking towards the East Window, 1794. Photograph: TateLONDON.- Ruin Lust offers a guide to the mournful, thrilling, comic and perverse uses of...
View ArticleEnsemble d'objets en ivoire
Boîte rectangulaire en placage d'ivoire sculpté. Photo courtesy Claude AGUTTES SASà décor floral et ornée sur le courvercle d'une miniature à vue ovale représentant le portrait d'une femme au corset...
View ArticleBras de Jésus en ivoire, la main soutient le monde, XVIIe siècle
Bras de Jésus en ivoire, la main soutient le monde, XVIIe siècle. Photo courtesy Claude AGUTTES SASL: 14 cm - Estimation 1 000 € - 1 200 €Claude AGUTTES SCP. CABINET D'UN AMATEUR. Mardi 11 mars à...
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