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Marjan Sterk Antique Jewellery @ TEFAF Maastricht 2014
Drop pendant earrings of pear-shaped, baguette and navette diamonds in platinum, Circa 1950. Photo courtesy Marjan Sterk Antique Jewellery.Two rings. Photo courtesy Marjan Sterk Antique Jewellery.An...
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A dragon and phoenix glass overlay snuff bottle, 19th century
A dragon and phoenix glass overlay snuff bottle, 19th century. Photo Bonhams.Of upright rounded rectangular form, with a flat lip and wide mouth, the opaque white glass with an overlay of red and blue,...
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A vermillion-splashed glass snuff bottle, 18th century
A vermillion-splashed glass snuff bottle, 18th century. Photo Bonhams.Of compressed form and pinched slightly at the foot, with a waisted neck and flat lip surrounding a wide mouth, with an oval...
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A gold bracelet watch with three flowerheads by Cleef & Arpels, France, circa...
A gold bracelet watch with three flowerheads by Cleef & Arpels, France, circa 1940. Photo courtesy van Kranendonk Duffels.Designed as three tubogas bands gathered by three flowerheads, set with...
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Wartski @ TEFAF Maastricht 2014
Van Cleef and Arpels, A two row diamond bracelet, New York, c1939. Photo courtesy Wartski.set with rows of baguette cut diamonds punctuated by pentagonal cut stones.René Lalique. An Art Nouveau carved...
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A black glass overlay snuff bottle imitating repaired porcelain, 1760-1840
A black glass overlay snuff bottle imitating repaired porcelain, 1760-1840. Photo Bonhams.Of compressed spherical form, with a flat lip and oval foot rim around a convex foot, the black glass overlay...
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A three-color glass overlay floral snuff bottle, 1770-1880
A three-color glass overlay floral snuff bottle, 1770-1880. Photo Bonhams.An ovoid bottle with a flat lip and concave foot, the body carved through the rose-pink, pale green and yellow overlays to the...
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An yixing snuff bottle, 1770-1830
An yixing snuff bottle, 1770-1830. Photo Bonhams.Of compressed globular form, with a flat lip and straight neck, with a high oval foot rim, one side enamelled with prunus and bat, reversed by enamelled...
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Zhu Shaomei: A pewter-encased yixing teapot and cover
Zhu Shaomei: A pewter-encased yixing teapot and cover. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery.Of cylindrical bamboo sections form, with the exterior covered in pewter, incised with...
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A gold openworked necklace, a Guluband, kundan, North India, Rajasthan,...
A gold openworked necklace, a Guluband, kundan, North India, Rajasthan, Jaipur, circa 1900. Photo courtesy Van Gelder Indian Jewellery.Set with diamonds in a sun and crescent moon decor and crowned...
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A pair of gold child bangles, Bal Kadas, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur, 19th century
A pair of gold child bangles, Bal Kadas, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur, 19th century. Photo courtesy Van Gelder Indian Jewellery.With magara (mythical sea creatures) head finials, set with diamonds and...
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A natural lavender jade bangle, 19th century
A natural lavender jade bangle, 19th century. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery.Of perfectly round form, the bangle made from natural lavender jade with mottled lavender color and is...
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A yellow jade round bangle,Qing Dynasty period
A yellow jade round bangle,Qing Dynasty period. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery.The round bangle made from yellow jade, with mottled interior and slight russet, the color of...
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A tri-band Hetian white jade bangle, Qing Dynasty period
A tri-band Hetian white jade bangle, Qing Dynasty period. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery.Cleverly designed and crafted, the white jade bangle was made with three movable smaller...
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A round jadeite bangle
A round jadeite bangle. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery.Of smooth and uniform round shape, the jadeite bangle is of apple green color patches with slight translucency. D: 3 1/8 in...
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A Yaozhou celadon tea cup, Song Dynasty period
A Yaozhou celadon tea cup, Song Dynasty period. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery.The steep sides tapers sharply towards the ring foot, the rim slightly flared, body covered in...
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A Yaozhou celadon tea cup, Song Dynasty period
A Yaozhou celadon tea cup, Song Dynasty period. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery.The steep sides tapers sharply towards the ring foot, the rim slightly flared, body covered in...
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A silk embroidery robe with dragon design
A silk embroidery robe with dragon design. Photo courtesy California Asian Art Auction Gallery.This framed robe is finely woven with nine five-clawed dragons amidst cloud scrolls and emblems against...
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Emerald and diamond slightly tapered strap bracelet by Cartier, London, c.1930
Emerald and diamond slightly tapered strap bracelet by Cartier, London, c.1930. Photo courtesy S.J. Phillips Ltdalternating square cut-cornered emeralds and brilliant-cut diamonds within a baguette cut...
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A pair of ear pendants, India, Rajasthan, 20th century
A pair of ear pendants, India, Rajasthan, 20th century. Photo courtesy Van Gelder Indian Jewellery.A pair of gold dome shape enamelled ear pendants set with rubies and emeralds,suspended are pearls.Van...
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