Exhibition celebrates the garden in works of art from the Royal Collection
EDINBURGH.- From drawings by Leonardo da Vinci and a gardening manual owned by Henry VIII, to a metre-high clock in the form of a vase of flowers, a new exhibition exploring the garden in art opened in...
View ArticleImportant 11.66 carats Type IIa, D colour, Internally Flawless clarity...
Lot 1826. Important 11.66 carats Type IIa, D colour, Internally Flawless clarity diamond ring. Estimate 13,500,000 — 16,000,000 HKD. Lot sold 18,580,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's 2011Simply set with a...
View ArticleImportant 27.67 carats "Pigeon's Blood", Mogok, Burmese ruby and diamond...
Lot 1671. Important 27.67 carats "Pigeon's Blood", Mogok, Burmese ruby and diamond ring, Bulgari. Estimate 12,000,000 — 20,000,000 HKD. Lot sold 17,460,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's 2011Centring on a sugar...
View ArticleAiguière à décor de dragon, règne de Wanli (1573-1620)
Aiguière à décor de dragon, règne de Wanli (1573-1620), porcelaine wucai (cinq couleurs), fours de Jingdezhen. Hauteur : 0.17 m. Diamètre : 0.138 m. Collection Ernest Grandidier. Paris, musée Guimet -...
View ArticleJarre à décor de dragons, règne de Wanli (1573-1620)
Jarre à décor de dragons, règne de Wanli (1573-1620), porcelaine wucai (cinq couleurs), fours de Jingdezhen. Hauteur : 0.087 m. Collection Ernest Grandidier. Paris, musée Guimet - musée national des...
View Article10.05 carats, D colour, Internally Flawless clarity Type IIa diamond ring,...
Lot 1792. 10.05 carats, D colour, Internally Flawless clarity Type IIa diamond ring, mounted by Cartier. Estimate 13,500,000 — 16,000,000 HKD. Lot sold 15,220,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's 2011Centring on...
View ArticleImpressive and fine pair of 10.73 and 9.52 carats Colombian emerald and...
Lot 1801. Impressive and fine pair of 10.73 and 9.52 carats Colombian emerald and diamond pendent earrings. Estimate 13,500,000 — 16,000,000 HKD. Lot sold 15,220,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's 2011 Each...
View ArticleBoîte à criquet à décor de dragon et chien de Fo, règne de Wanli (1573-1620)
Boîte à criquet à décor de dragon et chien de Fo, règne de Wanli (1573-1620), porcelaine bleu blanc, fours de Jingdezhen. Hauteur : 0.142 m. Largeur : 0.134 m. Collection Ernest Grandidier. Paris,...
View ArticleVase à décor de dragon et phénix, marque et règne de Wanli (1573-1620)
Vase à décor de dragon et phénix, marque et règne de Wanli (1573-1620), porcelaine bleu blanc, fours de Jingdezhen. Hauteur : 0.183 m. Collection Ernest Grandidier. Paris, musée Guimet - musée national...
View ArticleImpressive 56.25 carats fancy brown yellow briolette diamond and diamonfd...
Lot 1656. Impressive 56.25 carats fancy brown yellow briolette diamond and diamon necklace. Estimate 6,000,000 — 7,800,000 HKD. Lot sold 7,220,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's 2011Suspending a fancy brown...
View ArticleFancy vivid yellowish green diamond ring
Lot 1810. Fancy vivid yellowish green diamond ring. Estimate 4,000,000 — 4,500,000 HKD. Lot sold 6,020,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's 2011Modelled as a calla lily, set with a pear-shaped fancy vivid...
View ArticleDiamond and gem-set 'Azalea' bangle, Cindy Chao
Lot 1626. Diamond and gem-set 'Azalea' bangle, Cindy Chao. Estimate 2,200,000 — 2,600,000 HKD. Lot sold 3,620,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2011.Modelled as an azalea, set in the centre with an oval fancy...
View ArticlePair of fancy light pink diamond, pink diamond and diamond pendent earrings
Lot 1806. Pair of fancy light pink diamond, pink diamond and diamond pendent earrings. Estimate 3,500,000 — 4,000,000 HKD. Lot sold 3,620,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2011.Each suspending on a pear-shaped...
View Article18.00 carats Colombian emerald and diamond ring
Lot 1635. 18.00 carats Colombian emerald and diamond ring. Estimate 2,000,000 — 2,800,000 HKD. Lot sold 3,140,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2011.Centring on a step-cut emerald weighing approximately 18.00...
View ArticleColombian emerald ring
Lot 1646. Colombian emerald ring. Estimate 1,800,000 — 2,200,000 HKD. Lot sold 2,540,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2011.Centring on a cushion-shaped emerald weighing 8.02 carats, flanked on each side by a...
View ArticleFancy intense orangy pink diamond and diamond ring
Lot 1802. 3.32 carats Fancy intense orangy pink diamond and diamond ring. Estimate 2,500,000 — 3,500,000 HKD. Lot sold 3,020,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2011.Centring on a heart-shaped fancy intense...
View Article3.46 carats fancy light blue diamond and pink diamond ring
Lot 1805. 3.46 carats fancy light blue diamond and pink diamond ring. Estimate 1,600,000 — 2,000,000 HKD. Lot sold 2,780,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2011.Centring on a pear-shaped fancy light blue...
View ArticlePair of fine translucency bright emerald green jadeite and diamond earclips
Lot 1664. Pair of fine translucency bright emerald green jadeite and diamond earclips. Estimate 850,000 — 1,100,000 HKD. Lot sold 2,900,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2011.Each centring on a bright emerald...
View ArticleHighly translucent emerald green jadeite 'Leaf' and diamond pendant
Lot 1817. Highly translucent emerald green jadeite 'Leaf' and diamond pendant. Estimate 1,800,000 — 2,500,000 HKD. Lot sold 2,180,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2011. The highly translucent emerald green...
View Article6.01 carats, E colour, Internally Flawless clarity diamond ring
Lot 1809. 6.01 carats, E colour, Internally Flawless clarity diamond ring. Estimate 1,800,000 — 2,100,000 HKD. Lot sold 2,540,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2011.Centring on an oval diamond weighing 6.01...
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