A wucai 'dragon and phoenix' bowl, Qianlong seal mark and of the period...
Lot 48. A wucai'dragon and phoenix' bowl, Qianlong seal mark and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate: £20,000 - 30,000 (€22,000 - 34,000). Photo: Bonhams. With deep rounded sides rising to a slightly...
View ArticleA painted enamel ruby-ground famille rose 'peony' bowl, Qianlong seal mark...
Lot 98. A painted enamel ruby-ground famille rose 'peony' bowl, Qianlong seal mark and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (€4,500 - 6,700). Photo: Bonhams. The deep rounded sides...
View ArticleSitule, thạp, Vietnam, Culture de Đông Sơn, ca 500 BCE-100 BCE
Lot 1. Situle, thạp, Vietnam, Culture de Đông Sơn, ca 500 BCE-100 BCE. Estimation : 700 € / 1 000 €. Photo Cornette de Saint-CyrBronze à patine archéologique, H. 21 cm Situle munie de deux anses boucle...
View ArticleSitule, thạp, Vietnam, Culture de Đông Sơn, ca 500 BCE-100 BCE
Lot 6. Situle, thạp, Vietnam, Culture de Đông Sơn, ca 500 BCE-100 BCE. Estimation : 700 € / 1 000 €. Photo Cornette de Saint-CyrBronze à patine archéologique , H. 22 cm Situle munie de deux anses...
View ArticleLot composé d’un poignard, d’un bracelet et de quatre cloches, Culture de...
Lot 4. Lot composé d’un poignard, d’un bracelet et de quatre cloches, Culture de Đông Sơn, ca 500 BCE-100 BCE. Estimation : 250 € / 300 €. Photo Cornette de Saint-CyrBronze à patine archéologique, L....
View ArticleLot composé de quatre haches, Culture de Đông Sơn, ca 500 BCE-100 BCE
Lot 5. Lot composé de quatre haches, Culture de Đông Sơn, ca 500 BCE-100 BCE. Estimation : 250 € / 300 €. Photo Cornette de Saint-CyrBronze à patine archéologiqueCORNETTE DE SAINT CYR PARIS. Arts...
View ArticleLot composé de quatre pointes de lance, Culture de Đông Sơn, ca 500 BCE-100 BCE
Lot 4. Lot composé de quatre pointes de lance, Culture de Đông Sơn, ca 500 BCE-100 BCE. Estimation : 250 € / 300 €. Photo Cornette de Saint-CyrBronze à patine archéologique, H. 13 à 29 cm Pièces de...
View ArticleNeue Pinakothek, Munich, presents 'Three Colours Black' from October 6, 2016...
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez. Young Spanish Nobleman, c. 1631. Canvas, 89,2 x 69,5 cm. Courtesy: Bayerische Staatsgemälde-Sammlungen, Alte Pinakothek, Munich.Munich - Black, the achromatic...
View ArticleMiroir de l'Amour, a sensational pair of diamond earrings, by Boehmer et...
Lot 188. Miroir de l'Amour, a sensational pair of 52.55 and 50.47 carats, D colour, Flawless clarity Type IIA diamond earrings, by Boehmer et Bassenge. Estimate CHF 20,000,000 - CHF 30,000,000 (USD...
View ArticleLe Jardin d'Isabelle, an exquisite diamond and coloured diamond necklace, by...
Lot 187. Le Jardin d'Isabelle, an exquisite D colour, Flawless clarity Type IIA diamond and coloured diamond necklace, by Boehmer et Bassenge. Estimate CHF 8,000,000 - CHF 12,000,000 (USD 8,065,898 -...
View ArticleA rare 9.14 carats, VS2 clarity fancy vivid pink pear-shaped diamond
Lot 216. A rare 9.14 carats, VS2 clarity fancy vivid pink pear-shaped diamond. Estimate CHF 16,000,000 - CHF 18,000,000 (USD 16,131,795 - USD 18,148,270). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016.Set with a...
View ArticleAn impressive fringe diamond necklace, by Harry Winston
Lot 223. An impressive fringe diamond necklace, by Harry Winston. Estimate CHF 6,500,000 - CHF 8,500,000 (USD 6,553,542 - USD 8,570,016). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016.Composed of a pear-shaped...
View ArticleA perfect 45.46 carats, D colour, Flawless clarity Type IIa round...
Lot 200. A perfect 45.46 carats, D colour, Flawless clarity Type IIa round brilliant-cut diamond. Estimate CHF 6,250,000 - CHF 7,250,000 (USD 6,301,482 - USD 7,309,720). Photo Christie's Images Ltd...
View ArticleA sancai-glazed pottery cup, Tang dynasty (618-907)
Lot 101. A sancai-glazed pottery cup, Tang dynasty (618-907). Estimate 800 — 1,200 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'sthe rounded sides rising from a short foot to an everted rim, brightly decorated with amber,...
View ArticleA rare sancai-glazed pottery rhyton, Tang dynasty (618-907)
Lot 102. A rare sancai-glazed pottery rhyton, Tang dynasty (618-907). Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'sthe sides forming an elephant head with the handle as the trunk and scrolling foliage...
View ArticleA rare sancai-glazed 'phoenix' ewer, Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Lot 103. A rare sancai-glazed 'phoenix' ewer, Tang Dynasty (618-907). Estimate 35,000 — 45,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'sthe finely potted body of elegant ovoid form, supported on a splayed foot, the sides...
View ArticleA large sancai-glazed pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Lot 104. A large sancai-glazed pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty (618-907). Estimate 100,000 — 150,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'swell-moulded, standing foursquare with head turned slightly to the...
View ArticleA ‘Longquan’ celadon mallet vase, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
Lot 110. A ‘Longquan’ celadon mallet vase, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279). Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'sthe tapering cylindrical body rising to angled shoulders, surmounted by a tall...
View ArticleA rare 'Cizhou' sgraffiato 'peony' vase, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127)
Lot 113. A rare 'Cizhou' sgraffiato 'peony' vase, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127). Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'sthe baluster body rising from a short spreading foot to a tall trumpet...
View ArticleA rare 'Ding''fish' basin, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127)
Lot 114. A rare 'Ding''fish' basin, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127). Estimate 30,000 — 40,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'swith deep rounded sides rising from a recessed base to a lipped rim, the interior...
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