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View ArticleZhaoyi Cuiwu Jadeite Jewelry
“Dancing Bird with Jade Feathers” jadeite necklace was made by Zhaoyi Cuiwu. Photo courtesy of Zhaoyi Xintiandi Co. Ltd.The necklace’s evocative name comes from an impressionistic resemblance to a bird...
View ArticleDeux collections privéesde tableaux et dessins anciens et du 19e siècle à...
Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Portrait d’homme en chasseur, 1725, Huile sur toile, Collection « Rue Galliera », Est : 200 000 - 300 000 € / 223 000 – 334 000 $PARIS– La prestigieuse vente de Tableaux et Dessins...
View ArticleRare and Precious Works of Art Spanning Over 1,000 Years on 7 October at...
A monumental portrait of King Jamshid (detail), signed by Mihr ‘Ali, Persia, Qajar, dated 1218 AH/1803 AD. Oil on canvas, mounted on a stretcher, annotated 'Jamshid' in Persian at middle left in...
View ArticleThe Mary Griggs Burke Collection celebrated at the Minneapolis Institute of...
Ishida Yūtei (石田幽汀; 1721–1786), Flock of Cranes, second half of the 18th century. Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on gilded paper. Mary Griggs Burke Collection, gift of the Mary...
View ArticleFine Pair of Jadeite 'Peapod' and Diamond Pendent Earrings
Fine Pair of Jadeite 'Peapod' and Diamond Pendent Earrings. Estimate 8,000,000 — 11,000,000 HKD (937,577 - 1,289,169 EUR). Photo Sotheby's. Each suspending a translucent jadeite of emerald green...
View ArticleFine Jadeite Bangle
Fine Translucent Emerald Green Jadeite Bangle. Estimate 6,800,000 — 8,000,000 HKD (796,941 - 937,577 EUR). Photo Sotheby'sThe circular jadeite bangle of translucent emerald green, suffused with patches...
View ArticleFine Jadeite 'Guan Yin' and Diamond Pendant
Fine Translucency Emerald Green Jadeite 'Guan Yin' and Diamond Pendant. Estimate 5,600,000 — 7,500,000 HKD (656,304 - 878,979 EUR). Photo Sotheby'sThe jadeite of emerald green colour and fine...
View ArticleFine Pair of Jadeite and Diamond Earclips
Fine Pair of Highly Translucent Emerald Green Jadeite and Diamond Earclips. Estimate 5,500,000 — 6,500,000 HKD (644,584 - 761,781 EUR). Photo Sotheby's. Each set with an oval jadeite cabochon of highly...
View ArticleJadeite Bead and Jadeite Necklace
Translucent Emerald Green Jadeite Bead and Jadeite Necklace. Estimate 5,000,000 — 6,000,000 HKD (585,986 - 703,183 EUR). Photo Sotheby's.The double-strand necklace composed of one hundred and twenty...
View ArticleA superb copper-red 'fruit' meiping, Seal mark and period of Qianlong
A superb copper-red 'fruit'meiping, Seal mark and period of Qianlong. Estimate 10,000,000 — 15,000,000 HKD (1,167,192 - 1,750,787 EUR). Photo Sotheby's.elegantly modelled after an early Ming dynasty...
View ArticleAn extremely rare and brilliantly enamelled famille-rose 'lingzhi' wall vase,...
An extremely rare and brilliantly enamelled famille-rose'lingzhi' wall vase, Seal mark and period of Qianlong. Estimate 8,000,000 — 12,000,000 HKD (933,753 - 1,400,630 EUR). Photo Sotheby's.superbly...
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BOGH-ART. Waterfall diamond set.BOGH-ART. Emerald inlaid into mother of pearl bracelet.BOGH-ART. Natural Ceylan sapphires and diamonds set.BOGH-ART. Sapphire inalid into opal necklace.BOGH-ART. Diamond...
View ArticleA fine and magnificent famille-rose 'Peach' vase, tianqiuping, Seal mark and...
A fine and magnificent famille-rose'Peach' vase, tianqiuping, Seal mark and period of Qianlong. Estimate 60,000,000 — 80,000,000 HKD (7,003,149 - 9,337,533 EUR). Photo Sotheby's.powerfully constructed...
View ArticleAn extremely fine and rare famille-rose 'Peach' bowl, Mark and period of...
An extremely fine and rare famille-rose'Peach' bowl, Mark and period of Yongzheng. Estimate 40,000,000 — 60,000,000 HKD (4,668,766 - 7,003,149 EUR). Photo Sotheby's.exquisitely potted with deep rounded...
View ArticleRembrandt's Landscapes: Four Prints with Distinguished Provenances at Sotheby's
ONDON.- Ever the great innovator, Rembrandt had a distinctly tactile approach to printmaking. Four landscapes which retain the presence of Rembrandt’s hand on the printing plate, from lusciously inked...
View ArticleThe Lock, one of Constable's most celebrated masterpieces, to be offered at...
John Constable (1776-1837), The Lock, oil on canvas, 55 x 48 inches, £8-12m. Photo: Sotheby's.LONDON.- On 9th December this year, Sotheby’s London will offer for sale John Constable's The Lock - one of...
View ArticleRembrandt's Self portraits: Four Prints at Sotheby's
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606 – 1669), Self portrait(?) with plumed cap and lowered sabre. Etching, 1634. Estimate 7,000 — 9,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.a fair impression of the third (final) state,...
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View ArticleEmerald and diamond necklace by Verdura
22.975 ct Columbian Emerald and diamond necklace by Verdura. Estimate : 35 000 € / 45 000 €. Lot sold 85.000 €. Photo Hampel.Necklace length: ca. 39 cm. Weight: ca. 62 g. Platinum and 18 ct yellow...
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