An Amethyst, Turquoise, and Diamond Ring, Cartier Paris, Circa 1950
Lot 82. An Amethyst, Turquoise, and Diamond Ring, Cartier Paris, Circa 1950. Estimate $5,000 - 8,000. Sold for $17,500. Photo Phillips.Centering upon a hexagonal amethyst, to the cabochon turquoise...
View ArticleChope couverte en vermeil, par Dietrich Thor Moye, Hambourg, vers 1650
Lot 1. Chope couverte en vermeil, par Dietrich Thor Moye, Hambourg, vers 1650. Estimation 7,000 — 10,000 €. Photo: Sotheby's.à huit pans gravés séparés par des cupules, gravée sous la base: UNSERM...
View ArticleA fine and rare gold cast ornamental plaque, Warring States Period (481...
Lot 6003. A fine and rare gold cast ornamental plaque, Warring States Period (481 BC-403 BC). Estimate US$ 30,000 - 50,000 (€27,000 - 44,000). Photo: Bonhams.Intricately cast and detailed, the plaque...
View ArticlePetite chope couverte en vermeil, probablement Allemagne, vers 1650
Lot 2. Petite chope couverte en vermeil, probablement Allemagne, vers 1650. Estimation 5,000 — 8,000 €. Photo: Sotheby's.à décor de chérubins et rinceaux sur fond amati (apparemment non poinçonné) -...
View ArticleA rare gilt silver head ornament in the form of a phoenix, 9th-11th century
Lot 6006. A rare gilt silver head ornament in the form of a phoenix, 9th-11th century. Estimate US$ 10,000 - 15,000 (€8,900 - 13,000). Photo: Bonhams.The finely modeled crested bird with chased hollow...
View ArticleChope couverte en vermeil, probablement Leipzig, vers 1660
Lot 3. Chope couverte en vermeil, probablement Leipzig, vers 1660. Estimation 8,000 — 12,000 €. Photo: Sotheby's.à décor de six cartouches, la prise en soldat, l'anse ornée d'une tête de dauphin...
View ArticleA chased and cast silver cup with gilt highlights, 10th-12th century
Lot 6013. A chased and cast silver cup with gilt highlights, 10th-12th century. Estimate US$10,000 - 15,000 (€8,900 - 13,000). Photo: Bonhams.Of inverted bell form raised on a low foot and flat base,...
View ArticleGrande chope couverte en argent et vermeil par Andrej Kostrinskij, Moscou,...
Lot 4. Grande chope couverte en argent et vermeil par Andrej Kostrinskij, Moscou, vers 1745. Estimation 10,000 — 15,000 €. Photo: Sotheby's.reposant sur trois pieds en grenades, le corps ciselé et...
View ArticleA gilt copper alloy funerary mask, Liao dynasty
Lot 6015. A gilt copper alloy funerary mask, Liao dynasty. Estimate US$10,000 - 15,000 (€8,900 - 13,000). Photo: Bonhams.Hammered from a thin copper, tin and silver alloy sheet and realistically...
View ArticleA huanghuali yoke back side chair, dengguayi, 16th-17th century
Lot 6018. A huanghuali yoke back side chair, dengguayi, 16th-17th century. Estimate US$ 20,000 - 30,000 (€18,000 - 27,000). Photo: Bonhams.he elegantly shaped yoke toprail tenoned into the two slender...
View ArticleA small huanghuali table, kangzhuo, 17th century
Lot 6001. A small huanghuali table, kangzhuo, 17th century. Estimate US$ 10,000 - 15,000 (€8,900 - 13,000). Photo: Bonhams.The two-board floating panel top set into a mitre, mortise-and-tenon frame...
View ArticleA huanghuali horseshoe back chair, Quanyi, 17th century
Lot 6005. A huanghuali horseshoe back chair, Quanyi, 17th century. Estimate US$ 10,000 - 15,000 (€8,900 - 13,000). Photo: Bonhams.Composed of a five-section back rail joined with pressure-point scarf...
View ArticleA huanghuali corner leg side table, tiaozhuang, 17th century
Lot 6011. A huanghuali corner leg side table, tiaozhuang, 17th century. Estimate US$ 125,000 - 200,000 (€110,000 - 180,000). Photo: Bonhams.The single board floating panel top set into a mitre,...
View ArticleA huanghuali side table, Banzhuo, 17th century
Lot 6016. A huanghuali side table, Banzhuo, 17th century. Estimate US$ 60,000 - 100,000 (€53,000 - 89,000). Photo: Bonhams.The well-figured single board floating panel top set into a mitre,...
View ArticleA huanghuali low table, kangzhuo, Late Ming dynasty
Lot 6010. A huanghuali low table, kangzhuo, Late Ming dynasty. Estimate US$ 50,000 - 70,000 (€44,000 - 62,000). Photo: Bonhams.The single-board well-figured floating panel top of standard mitre,...
View ArticleA rare huanghuali four-poster bed, Jiazichuang, Late Ming dynasty
Lot 6020. A rare huanghuali four-poster bed, Jiazichuang, Late Ming dynasty. Estimate US$ 250,000 - 400,000€220,000 - 350,000). Photo: Bonhams.The seat frame of mitre, mortise-and-tenon construction...
View ArticleA pair of huanghuali yokeback armchairs, (sichutouguanmaoyi), 17th century
Lot 343. A pair of huanghuali yokeback armchairs, (sichutouguanmaoyi), 17th century. Estimate 100,000 — 150,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby'seach with an arched crestrail joined to a wide S-curved rectangular...
View ArticleA rare pair of huanghuali and spotted bamboo scholar’s cabinets, yuanjiaogui,...
Lot 1113. A rare pair of huanghuali and spotted bamboo scholar’s cabinets, yuanjiaogui, 17th century. Estimate USD 2,800,000 - USD 3,200,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.Each huanghuali-framed...
View ArticleA rare huanghuali square meditation stool, chandeng, 17th century
Lot 1122. A rare huanghuali square meditation stool, chandeng, 17th century. Estimate USD 200,000 - USD 300,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.The soft cane seat is set within a square frame with...
View Article"Balzac et les artistes : entre mythe et réalité"à La Maison de Balzac
Balzac et les artistes : entre mythe et réalité. Affiche. PARIS - De la petite table en bois sur laquelle aura étéécrite toute La Comédie humaine, jusqu’aux tout récents portraits de l’écrivain par...
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