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A rare 'Longquan' celadon double-gourd ewer, Song dynasty (960–1127)
Lot 115. A rare 'Longquan' celadon double-gourd ewer, Song dynasty (960–1127). Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'sfinely potted with a globular lower bulb surmounted by a smaller upper bulb,...
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A ‘Longquan’ celadon mallet vase, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
Lot 116. A ‘Longquan’ celadon mallet vase, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279). Estimate 100,000 — 150,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'sthe cylindrical body rising from a low footrim to a canted shoulder...
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Images of children in Spanish Romantic art on view at the Prado Museum in Madrid
Vicente López Portana (1772-1850), Luisa de Prat y Gandiola, subsequently Marchioness of Barbançon, ca. 1845. Oil on canvas, 104 x 84 cm. Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado. Daniel Carballo Prat legacy,...
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An impressive 47.72 carats Colombian emerald and diamond ring, by David Webb
Lot 208. An impressive 47.72 carats Colombian emerald and diamond ring, by David Webb. Estimate CHF 2,000,000 - CHF 2,500,000 (USD 2,016,474 - USD 2,520,593). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016.Set with...
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A superb 10.30 carats, Internally Flawless clarity fancy vivid orangy yellow...
Lot 155. A superb 10.30 carats, Internally Flawless clarity fancy vivid orangy yellow octagonal step-cut diamond ring. Estimate CHF 2,000,000 - CHF 3,000,000 (USD 2,016,474 - USD 3,024,712). Photo...
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An elegant 32.33 carats, D colour, VVS1 clarity Type IIa rectangular...
Lot 115. An elegant 32.33 carats, D colour, VVS1 clarity Type IIa rectangular cut-cornered diamond ring, by Bulgari. Estimate CHF 2,000,000 - CHF 3,000,000 (USD 2,016,474 - USD 3,024,712). Photo...
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An important two-strand natural pearl and diamond necklace
Lot 143. An important two-strand natural pearl and diamond necklace. Estimate CHF 2,000,000 - CHF 3,000,000 (USD 2,016,474 - USD 3,024,712). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016.The strands composed of...
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Bols, Vietnam, dynastie des Trần (13°-14° siècle)
Lot 32. Bols, Vietnam, dynastie des Trần (13°-14° siècle). Estimation : 100 € / 150 €. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr.Grès à couverte brune, D. 12,5 -16 cm.Lot 33. Bols, Vietnam, dynastie des Trần...
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Lot composé d'un bol et d'une assiette, Vietnam, dynastie des Trần (13°-14°...
Lot 38. Lot composé d'un bol et d'une assiette, Vietnam, dynastie des Trần (13°-14° siècle). Estimation : 100 € / 150 €. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr.Grès à couverte céladon, D. 16,5 cm (bol) – 17 cm...
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Lot composé d'un bol et d'une assiette, Vietnam, dynastie des Trần (13°-14°...
Lot 39. Lot composé d'un bol et d'une assiette, Vietnam, dynastie des Trần (13°-14° siècle). Estimation : 100 € / 150 €. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr.Grès à couverte, D. 15 - 16 cm Décor incisé et...
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Lot composé de deux assiettes, Vietnam, dynastie des Trần (13°-14° siècle) et...
Lot 37. Lot composé de deux assiettes, Vietnam, dynastie des Trần (13°-14° siècle) et Lê (15°-16° siècle). Estimation : 80 € / 150 €. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr.Grès à couverte, D. 14,5 – 17,5 cm...
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir retrospective opens in Spain
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, After the Luncheon. Óleo sobre lienzo, 100,5 x 81,3 cm, Frankfurt am Main, Städel Museum.MADRID.- Writing about his father, the filmmaker Jean Renoir said: “He looked at flowers,...
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A moulded 'Ding' bowl, Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
Lot 111. A moulded 'Ding' bowl, Jin dynasty (1115–1234). Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'sthe rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a foliate metal-mounted rim, the interior...
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A 'Cizhou' painted 'dragon and phoenix' meiping, Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
Lot 112. A 'Cizhou' painted 'dragon and phoenix'meiping, Jin dynasty (1115–1234). Estimate 25,000 — 30,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby'sthe round shouldered tapering body rising from a recessed spreading base...
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An important diamond bracelet
Lot 222. An important diamond bracelet. Estimate CHF 1,800,000 - CHF 2,500,000 (USD 1,814,827 - USD 2,520,593). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016.Set with nine pear-shaped diamonds, weighing...
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An exceptional 7.08 carats 'pigeon blood red' Mogok, Burma ruby and diamond ring
Lot 186. An exceptional 7.08 carats 'pigeon blood red' Mogok, Burma ruby and diamond ring. Estimate CHF 1,700,000 - CHF 2,200,000 (USD 1,714,003 - USD 2,218,122). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016.Set...
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A set of diamond jewelry, by Cartier
Lot 214. A set of diamond jewelry, by Cartier. Estimate CHF 1,500,000 - CHF 2,000,000 (USD 1,512,356 - USD 2,016,474). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016.Comprising: a circular, marquise and pear-shaped...
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Pot, Vietnam, dynastie des Lê, 15°-16°siècle
Lot 31. Pot, Vietnam, dynastie des Lê, 15°-16°siècle. Estimation : 100 € / 200 €. Photo Cornette de Saint-Cyr.Terre cuite, H. 18 cm.CORNETTE DE SAINT CYR PARIS. Arts d'Asie - Art Tribal -...
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Exhibition illuminates Syria's contributions to world heritage
Lion’s Head, Syria, 9th-8th centuries BCE. Ivory, carved. © Royal Ontario MuseumTORONTO.- The Aga Khan Museum opened its exhibition Syria: A Living History on October 15, 2016. The exhibition brings...
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A rare Guan-type bottle vase, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)
Lot 119. A rare Guan-type bottle vase, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368). Estimate 12,000 — 18,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's the compressed globular body rising from a short partly recessed foot to a tall...
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