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Lucio Fontana (1899-1968), Crocifissione, 1957
Lot 13. Lucio Fontana (1899-1968), Crocifissione, signé et daté‘l. fontana 57’ (en bas à droite), céramique émaillée, 42.5 x 36 x 10 cm. (16 ¾ x 14 1/8 x 4 in.). Réalisé en 1957. Estimate €80,000 –...
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A brown-glazed bulb bowl on three feet, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century
Lot 194b. A brown-glazed bulb bowl on three feet, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century. Estimate: 2,500 EUR - 3,000 EUR. Photo Kunsthaus LempertzA brown-glazed bulb bowl on three feet, decorated in slip to...
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Chat en bronze, Art Égyptien, Basse Époque-Époque Ptolémaïque, circa 664-30...
Lot 80. Chat en bronze, Art Égyptien, Basse Époque-Époque Ptolémaïque, circa 664-30 avant J.-C. Estimation €80,000 – €120,000 ($90,823 - $136,234). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016Assis, la queue...
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A silver bow, Late Tang dynasty
Lot 107. A silver bow, Late Tang dynasty. Estimate: 4,000 EUR - 4,500 EUR. Photo Kunsthaus LempertzA silver bowl chased and engraved with birds alternating with fabulous beasts amidst scrolling vines...
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Tête de Vénus en marbre, Art Romain, circa Ier-IIème siècle après J.C.
Lot 72. Tête de Vénus en marbre, Art Romain, circa Ier-IIème siècle après J.C. Estimation €80,000 – €120,000 ($90,823 - $136,234). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016La tête tournée vers la droite, les...
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A large marble head of Buddha Shakyamuni, Ming period or later
Lot 404. A large marble head of Buddha Shakyamuni, Ming period or later. Estimate: 4,000 EUR - 5,000 EUR. Photo Kunsthaus LempertzThe oval face with full cheeks, heavy eyelids, flat nose and a...
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Cy Twombly, (1928-2011), Untitled, juillet 1970
Lot 15. Cy Twombly, (1928-2011), Untitled, signé, daté et situé'Cy Twombly Roma July 70' (au dos), huile, mine de plomb et crayon gras sur papier, 70 x 87.5 cm. (27 ½ x 34 ½ in.). Réaliséà Rome en...
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A sandstone figure of a standing Buddha, Northern Qi dynasty (550–577)
Lot 88. A sandstone figure of a standing Buddha, Northern Qi dynasty (550–577). Estimate: 30,000 EUR - 40,000 EUR. Photo Kunsthaus LempertzA sandstone figure of a standing Buddha, the garment falling...
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A Longquan celadon 'lingzhi"-handled mallet vase, 14th century
Lot 672. A Longquan celadon 'lingzhi'-handled mallet vase, 14th century. Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 HKD. Lot sold 162,500 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.of mallet-form flanked by lingzhi-shaped handles joined by...
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A Longquan celadon tripod incense burner, Song-Ming dynasty
Lot 673. A Longquan celadon tripod incense burner, Song-Ming dynasty. Estimate 30,000 — 50,000 HKD. Lot sold 375,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.well potted, of globular form surmounted by an everted rim,...
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A Greek Marble Head of a Goddess, circa mid-2nd Century B.C.
Lot 9. A Greek Marble Head of a Goddess, circa mid-2nd Century B.C. Estimate 600,000 — 900,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.from a monumental figure, turned to her left, her oval face with strong chin, full...
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A Greek Marble Head of a Youth, Attic, circa 340-330 B.C.
Lot 8. A Greek Marble Head of a Youth, Attic, circa 340-330 B.C. Estimate 600,000 — 900,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.turned slightly to his right, his expressive face with full parted lips and deep-set...
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A Marble Head of a Woman, Queen, or Goddess, Egypt, Late Hellenistic, circa...
Lot 56. A Marble Head of a Woman, Queen, or Goddess, Egypt, Late Hellenistic, circa 1st Century B.C. Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.from a monumental figure, turned to her right, with...
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An Attic Red-figured Kalpis, attributed to the Niobid Painter, circa 460 B.C.
Lot 86. An Attic Red-figured Kalpis, attributed to the Niobid Painter, circa 460 B.C. Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.painted with a domestic musical contest between three women, one...
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An Attic Black-figured Neck Amphora, attributed to the Circle of the Leagros...
Lot 84. An Attic Black-figured Neck Amphora, attributed to the Circle of the Leagros Group, circa 500 B.C. Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.with triple handles, painted on one side with...
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An Apulian Red-figured Pelike, attributed to the Iliupersis Painter, circa...
Lot 87. An Apulian Red-figured Pelike, attributed to the Iliupersis Painter, circa 375-350 B.C. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.painted in front with a youth offering a fillet to a seated...
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An Etruscan Gold Wreath, circa late 4th/early 3rd Century B.C.
Lot 7. An Etruscan Gold Wreath, circa late 4th-early 3rd Century B.C. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.composed of a broad band with rounded ends, the central boss flanked on each side by...
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A Roman Gold Ring with Nicolo Intaglio, circa 3rd Century A.D.
Lot 91. A Roman Gold Ring with Nicolo Intaglio, circa 3rd Century A.D. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.solid-cast, the broad angular hoop deeply carved with inverted volutes at the sides...
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Italian artist Giuseppe Penone installs new sculptures in Rijksmuseum gardens
Giuseppe Penone at the picture respirare l'ombra (2000). Photo Vincent MentzelAMSTERDAM.- A bronze tree carrying a solid block of granite between its branches, a tree trunk with water gushing out of...
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A mallow-shaped Guan-type washer, Yuan–Ming dynasty
Lot 635. A mallow-shaped Guan-type washer, Yuan–Ming dynasty. Estimate 50,000 — 70,000 HKD. Lot sold 2,480,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.finely potted with slightly flaring sides divided into eight bracket...
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