Luca Carlevarijs, A coastal inlet with a horseman crossing a bridge in the...
Lot 22. Luca Carlevarijs (Udine 1663-1730 Venice), A coastal inlet with a horseman crossing a bridge in the foreground and shipping at anchor in the distance, oil on canvas, 94 x 136.8cm (37 x 53...
View ArticleGiuseppe Vermiglio (Alessandria 1585-circa 1635), The Supper at Emmaus
Lot 25. Giuseppe Vermiglio (Alessandria 1585-circa 1635), The Supper at Emmaus, oil on canvas, 116.2 x 143.2cm (45 3/4 x 56 3/8in). unframed. Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 (€48,000 - 73,000). Photo:...
View ArticlePlateau de pierres dures et nacre attribuéà Cosimo Fanzago (1591-1678),...
Lot 22. Plateau de pierres dures et nacre attribuéà Cosimo Fanzago (1591-1678), Naples, fin du XVIIe siècle. Estimation 70,000 — 100,000 €. Prix réalisé 75 000 €. Photo Sotheby'sde forme rectangulaire,...
View ArticleRhinocéros et sa terrasse en bronze doré d’époque Louis XV, vers 1750
Lot 54. Rhinocéros et sa terrasse en bronze doré d’époque Louis XV, vers 1750. Estimation 15,000 — 20,000 €. Prix réalisé68,750 €. Photo Sotheby'sle rhinocéros reposant sur une base ajourée...
View ArticleBerlin's Gemäldegalerie exhibits paintings from the Golden Age of Spanish art
El Siglo de Oro. Die Ära VelázquezBERLIN.- The Siglo de Oro – the Golden Age of Spanish art – remains one of the most important chapters in European cultural history. Prominent painters of the era such...
View ArticleA Roman amethyst intaglio ringstone, Augustan, circa 1st Century B.C-A.D.
Lot 82. A Roman amethyst intaglio ringstone, Augustan, circa 1st Century B.C-A.D. Estimate £1,200 - 1,400 (€1,400 - 1,700). Photo Bonhams.The oval intaglio engraved with a figure of Athena seated on a...
View ArticleA Roman obsidian intaglio ringstone, Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
Lot 83. A Roman obsidian intaglio ringstone, Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D. Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 (€1,200 - 1,800). Photo Bonhams.The square-shaped intaglio engraved with the profile head of a bearded...
View ArticleA Roman banded agate intaglio ringstone, Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
Lot 84. A Roman banded agate intaglio ringstone, Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D. Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 (€1,800 - 2,400). Photo Bonhams.The oval gem engraved with a standing figure of a goddess with...
View ArticleA Roman carnelian intaglio ringstone, Circa 1st Century A.D.
Lot 85. A Roman carnelian intaglio ringstone, Circa 1st Century A.D. Estimate £3,000 - 4,000 (€3,600 - 4,800). Photo Bonhams.The oval gem engraved with a standing figure of a goddess with drapery...
View ArticleA Roman carnelian intaglio ringstone, Circa 1st Century B.C.-A.D.
Lot 86. A Roman carnelian intaglio ringstone, Circa 1st Century B.C.-A.D. Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 (€1,200 - 1,800). Photo Bonhams.The oval intaglio engraved with a grazing horse in profile, set in a...
View ArticleL'étrange maison de Paolo Zermani
Sur la plaine du Pô, au nord de l’Italie, l’architecte Paolo Zermani a bâti son autoportrait. Une œuvre en briques comme une ode aux fondements de l’architecture, qui abrite sa vie et ouvre une fenêtre...
View ArticleLuca della Robbia 'il Giovane', Italian, Florence, circa 1510-1520, Tondo...
Lot 63. Luca della Robbia 'il Giovane' (circa 1475-1548), Italian, Florence, circa 1510-1520, Tondo with the coat of arms of the Visdomini Family. Estimate 60,000 — 35,000 GBP. Photo...
View ArticleItalian, Tuscany or Umbria, circa 1450-1470, Dish painted with a contour...
Lot 52. Italian, Tuscany or Umbria, circa 1450-1470, Dish painted with a contour portrait of a young man, maiolica, 36.3cm., 14 1/4 in. diameter. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 GBP. Photo...
View ArticleItalian, Faenza or perhaps Pesaro, circa 1500, Double handled albarello with...
Lot 46. Italian, Faenza or perhaps Pesaro, circa 1500, Double handled albarello with a contour-panel portrait of a lady. the reverse with gothic foliage, maiolica, 21.4cm., 8 3/8 in. high. Estimation...
View ArticleA Roman pale purple glass Ajax amphoriskos, circa 1st century A.D.
Lot 239. A Roman pale purple glass Ajax amphoriskos, circa 1st century A.D. Estimate £60,000 – £80,000 ($79,800 - $106,400). Poto Christie's Image Ltd 2016.Mould-blown, the oval body decorated with two...
View ArticleA Roman amber glass Harvest beaker, circa 1st century A.D.
Lot 241. A Roman amber glass Harvest beaker, circa 1st century A.D. Estimate £50,000 – £80,000 ($66,500 - $106,400). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.The body blown into a two-part mould, decorated with...
View ArticleA Roman yellow-green glass leaf beaker, circa late 1st century A.D.
Lot 242. A Roman yellow-green glass leaf beaker, circa late 1st century A.D. Estimate £50,000 – £80,000 ($66,500 - $106,400). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.Mould-blown, the walls decorated with four...
View ArticleGerman, probably Cologne, circa 1300-1320, Chess piece: a King, a proposed...
Lot 1. The Hohenzollern-von Hirsch chess piece. German, probably Cologne, circa 1300-1320, Chess piece: a King, a proposed portrait of Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Estimation 120,000 —...
View ArticleAttributed to Léonard Limosin, Limoges, circa 1530-1540, Roundel with a...
Lot 3. Attributed to Léonard Limosin (circa 1505-1575), French, Limoges, circa 1530-1540, Roundel with a portrait of a noblewoman, probably Louise of Savoy, or Marguerite of Angoulème, Queen of...
View ArticleMaster I. C., French, Limoges, circa 1600-1610, Pair of salt cellars with the...
Lot 6. Master I. C. (workshop active circa 1550-1615), French, Limoges, circa 1600-1610, Pair of salt cellars with the profiles of a nobleman and a lady, probably King Henri IV of France and Marie de'...
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