A Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1730
Lot 44. A Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1730. Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 (€3,100 - 4,40). Photo: Bonhams.Each painted in Kakiemon style with a phoenix in flight and oriental flowers, iron-red line...
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Rhodochrosite - Madem-Lakko Mine, Stratoni Operations, Cassandra Mines, Chalkidiki Pref., Macedonia Department, Greece
View ArticleNative Gold leaves, dendrites, and wires on a white Calcite seam running...
Native Gold leaves, dendrites, and wires on a white Calcite seam running through Pink Feldspar - Nugget Pond Mine, Betts Cove, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada.
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Azurite and Malachite - Poteryaevskoe Mine, Rubtsovskoe Cu-Zn-Pb deposit, Rudnyi Altai, Altaiskii Krai, Western-Siberian Region, Russia
View ArticleOrpiment on Barite, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La...
Orpiment on Barite - Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
View ArticlePortraits de Poissons combattants du Siam par Visarute Angkatavanich
Portraits de Poissons combattants du Siam par Visarute Angkatavanich
View ArticleCoupe en émail peint en grisaille représentant L'Adoration du Veau d'or,...
Lot 94. Coupe en émail peint en grisaille représentant L'Adoration du Veau d'or, Limoges, XVIème siècle. Estimation €10,000 – €15,000 ($11,273 - $16,909). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016Les Israélites...
View ArticleExceptionnel hérisson de quartz de la mine de La Gardette, Oisans, Isère, France
Lot 30. Exceptionnel hérisson de quartz de la mine de La Gardette, Oisans, Isère, France. Estimation : 35 000 € / 65 000 €. Photo RossiniCette imposante et élégante pièce (26 x 20 x 19 cm) illustre...
View ArticleExceptionnelle Azurite de Chessy, Rhône, France
Lot 160. Exceptionnelle Azurite de Chessy, Rhône, France. Estimation : 25 000 € / 35 000 €. Photo RossiniChessy est mondialement connu pour ses azurites. Cette pièce, de la vieille mine, est un...
View ArticleTrès bel Or natif dans sa gangue (12,5 x 7 x 8 cm, 639 g). Chibougamau,...
Lot 377. Très bel Or natif dans sa gangue (12,5 x 7 x 8 cm, 639 g). Chibougamau, Québec Nord. Estimation : 18 000 € / 25 000 €. Photo RossiniCet échantillon (acquis 01/1998 de Bégin) a été...
View ArticleA green-glazed aubergine-enamelled 'dragon' bowl, Seal mark and period of...
Lot 746. A green-glazed aubergine-enamelled 'dragon' bowl , Seal mark and period of Qianlong. Estimate 80,000 — 120,000 HKD. Lot sold 100,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's.incised around the exterior with two...
View ArticleA lemon-yellow glazed bowl, Seal mark and period of Qianlong
Lot 793. A lemon-yellow glazed bowl, Seal mark and period of Qianlong. Estimate 150,000 — 200,000 HKD. Lot sold 475,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's. the exterior covered in bright lemon-yellow enamel of even...
View ArticleA pair of yellow-ground green-enamelled 'dragon' foliate dishes, Seal marks...
Lot 794. A pair of yellow-ground green-enamelled 'dragon' foliate dishes, Seal marks and period of Qianlong. Estimate 60,000 — 80,000 HKD. Lot sold 237,500 HKD. Photo Sotheby's. each delicately potted...
View ArticleA Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1730
Lot 45. A Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1730. Estimate £1,500 - 2,500 (€1,900 - 3,100). Photo: Bonhams.Painted in Kakiemon style with flowers issuing from banded hedges, brown-edged rims, saucer:...
View ArticleA rare pair of Du Paquier teabowls and saucers, circa 1730
Lot 46. A rare pair of Du Paquier teabowls and saucers, circa 1730. Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 (€6,300 - 8,800). Photo: Bonhams.Painted in famille verte style with Oriental flowers, formal borders,...
View ArticleA rare Meissen octagonal two-handled beaker and saucer, circa 1730
Lot 48. A rare Meissen octagonal two-handled beaker and saucer, circa 1730. Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 (€13,000 - 19,000). Photo: Bonhams.Painted in a famille verte palette with a bird perched on...
View ArticleA carved stained ivory ruyi sceptre, Qing dynasty, 18th – 19th century
Lot 774. A carved stained ivory ruyi sceptre, Qing dynasty, 18th – 19th century. Estimate 30,000 — 40,000 HKD. Lot sold 175,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.carved in openwork along the shaft with...
View ArticleAn embellished gilt-bronze ruyi sceptre, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Lot 787. An embellished gilt-bronze ruyi sceptre, Qing dynasty, 19th century. Estimate 60,000 — 80,000 HKD. Lot sold 250,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.the head with a variegated green jade plaque of five...
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