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Unmounted diamond
Unmounted 29.68 carats cushion-shaped diamond of yellow tint diamond. Estimate 315,000 — 500,000 CHF (297,170 - 471,699 EUR). Photo: Sotheby's.The cushion-shaped diamond of yellow tint weighing 29.68...
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Fancy intense yellow diamond ring
14.26 carats Fancy intense yellow diamond ring. Estimate 290,000 — 390,000 CHF (273,585 - 367,925 EUR). Photo: Sotheby's.The cut-cornered rectangular modified brilliant-cut fancy intense yellow diamond...
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Fancy intense yellow diamond ring, Cartier
Fancy intense yellow diamond ring, Cartier. Estimate 245,000 — 440,000 CHF (231,132 - 415,095 EUR). Photo: Sotheby's.The cut-cornered rectangular modified brilliant fancy intense yellow diamond...
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Sotheby's London presents exemplary selection of Chinese & Japanese works of art
Photo: Sotheby's.LONDON.- On 13 May 2015 Sotheby’s London will bring to the market an exceptional range of Chinese and Japanese Works of Art. Alongside the biannual auction of Important Chinese Art,...
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Turner, Sickert and Brangwyn feature in new summer exhibition at Lady Lever...
Detail of 'Venetian Canal' (around 1926), A B Waller. National Museums Liverpool.LIVERPOOL.- A new exhibition showcasing Venice through the eyes of old and modern masters opened at the Lady Lever Art...
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Study for Leighton's Flaming June re-emerges at Sotheby's London after 120 years
Frederic, Lord Leighton, 'Study for Flaming June', pencil and white chalk. Estimated at £40,000-60,000. Photo: Sotheby's.LONDON.- The only known head study for one of the most famous masterpieces of...
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Bonhams to auction the Baron von Eldik collection in Virginia house sale
Mario Nuzzi, called Mario de' Fiori (Rome circa 1603-1673), Tulips, carnations, chrysanthemums and other flowers in a sculpted vase on a stone ledge, oil on canvas, 36 x 28in (91.8 x 71.7cm). Estimate...
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A topaz demi-parure, Portugese, circa 1780
A topaz demi-parure, Portugese, circa 1780. Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 (€5,500 - 8,300). Photo Bonhams.Comprising a brooch/pendant and a pair of earrings, each of girandole design, set throughout with...
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A pair of 19th century chrysoberyl chandelier earrings, probably Portuguese
A pair of 19th century chrysoberyl chandelier earrings, probably Portuguese. Estimate £2,000 - 4,000 (€2,800 - 5,500). Photo Bonhams.Each featuring a crossed ribbon and cascading floral motifs,...
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A pair of diamond pendent earrings, Portuguese, 18th century
A pair of diamond pendent earrings, Portuguese, 18th century. Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 (€5,500 - 8,300). Photo Bonhams.The graduated series of openwork scrolling, bow and quatrefoil plaques, decorated...
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A 19th century and later gem-set and enamel salamander brooch
A 19th century and later gem-set and enamel salamander brooch. Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 (€5,500 - 8,300). Photo Bonhams.Modelled as a green enamel salamander with cushion-shaped rubies along the back...
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A collection of ten unmounted fancy coloured diamonds
A collection of ten unmounted fancy coloured diamonds. Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 (€27,000 - 41,000). Photo Bonhams.1st: Accompanied by a report from HRD stating that the pear-shaped diamond, weighing...
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A rare copper-red and underglaze-blue decorated 'Dragon' fish bowl, Qing...
A rare copper-red and underglaze-blue decorated 'Dragon' fish bowl, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby'sthe sturdily potted bowl with deep sides gently curving up...
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A rare blue and white, iron-red and polychrome enamelled 'Immortals' bowl,...
A rare blue and white, iron-red and polychrome enamelled 'Immortals' bowl, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby'swith rounded sides rising to an everted rim,...
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A rare silver-mounted ewer and cover for the Islamic market, the porcelain...
A rare silver-mounted ewer and cover for the Islamic market, the porcelain Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby'sthe pear-shaped body rising from a short spreading...
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A pair of iron-red enamelled 'Shoulao' dishes, Qing dynasty, 18th century
A pair of iron-red enamelled 'Shoulao' dishes, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby'seach with shallow rounded sides, finely enamelled to the centre with the Immortal...
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A rare underglaze blue and copper red 'Dragon' basin, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th...
A rare underglaze blue and copper red 'Dragon' basin, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby'sof globular form, with deep rounded sides rising from a countersunk...
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Important Diamonds at 'Sultans of Deccan India, 1500–1700: Opulence and...
Shah Jahan Diamond, 17th century. Pendant of taviz (amulet) outline; facet-cut from diamond (material described as ‘fancy light pink’), drilled. H. 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm) W. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm) Wt. 56.72...
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A fine and rare ru-type jardiniere, Yongzheng seal mark and period
A fine and rare ru-type jardiniere, Yongzheng seal mark and period. Estimate 70,000 — 90,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby'sof rectangular form, the flared sides rising from a stepped foot to a flat everted rim,...
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A 'Longquan' celadon mallet vase, Ming Dynasty
A 'Longquan' celadon mallet vase, Ming Dynasty. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby'sthe cylindrical body tapering slightly towards the recessed base, the tall columnar neck rising to a wide...
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