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Fluorite on Sphalerite
Fluorite on Sphalerite, Minerva No.1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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A magnificent Type IIa diamond ring of 51.35 carats, D color, VVS1 clarity,...
Lot 318. A magnificent Type IIa diamond ring of 51.35 carats, D color, VVS1 clarity, potentially Internally Flawless. Estimate USD 5,000,000 - USD 7,000,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.Set with a...
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An exceptional 12.88 carats, VS2 fancy intense orangy pink diamond and...
Lot 213. An exceptional 12.88 carats, VS2 fancy intense orangy pink diamond and diamond ring, by Harry Winston. Estimate $3,500,000-4,500,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.Set with a rectangular-cut...
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A fine and highly important falangcai ruby-ground ‘prunus’ cup, Yongzheng...
Lot 3218. A fine and highly important falangcai ruby-ground ‘prunus’ cup, Yongzheng four-character mark in blue enamel and of the period (1723-1735). Estimate HKD 40,000,000 - HKD 50,000,000 (USD...
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A fine and very rare famille rose chrysanthemum dish, Yongzheng six-character...
Lot 3219. A fine and very rare famille rose chrysanthemum dish, Yongzheng six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1723-1735). Estimate HKD 18,000,000 - HKD...
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A pair of diamond cluster ear pendants, by Harry Winston and a photograph, by...
Lot 163. A pair of diamond cluster ear pendants, by Harry Winston and a photograph, by Cecil Beaton. Estimate $300,000-400,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.Each suspending a cluster of marquise and...
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A diamond cluster brooch, by Harry Winston
Lot 164. A diamond cluster brooch, by Harry Winston. Estimate $100,000 - USD 150,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.Suspending a detachable waterfall spray of pear-shaped diamonds, the largest five...
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A diamond cluster necklace, by Harry Winston and a photograph by Cecil Beaton
Lot 165. A diamond cluster necklace, by Harry Winston and a photograph by Cecil Beaton. Estimate $400,000 - USD 600,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.Designed as a graduated pear, circular and...
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A 29.01 carats pear brilliant-cut diamond ring, by Harry Winston
Lot 166. Property of Betsy Bloomingdale. A 29.01 carats pear brilliant-cut diamond ring, by Harry Winston. Estimate $1,300,000 - USD 1,800,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. Set with a pear...
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DHC/ART Foundation for Contemporary Art opens exhibition of works by Belgian...
Wim Delvoye, Untitled (Maserati), 2012. Embossed aluminum. Courtesy of the artistMONTREAL.- Since the late 1980s, Belgian artist Wim Delvoye has been challenging the art world status quo through a...
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A calcified jade 'chilong' hairpin, signed Lu Zigang, Ming dynasty
Lot 118. A calcified jade 'chilong' hairpin, signed Lu Zigang, Ming dynasty. Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.of tapering cylindrical form with one rounded tip, the other end with a...
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A superbly carved russet jade figure of a recumbent mythical beast, Ming...
Lot 38. A superbly carved russet jade figure of a recumbent mythical beast, Ming dynasty or earlier. Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.rendered crouching with its head turned slightly to...
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"Tenue correcte exigée : quand le vêtement fait scandale" aux Arts Décoratifs
Tenue correcte exigée : quand le vêtement fait scandale.PARIS - À chaque saison de la mode, comme dans l’actualité sociale et politique, difficile d’échapper à la question du code vestimentaire. «...
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The San Diego Museum of Art acquires Spanish Baroque masterpiece
Jusepe de Ribera, Saint James the Lesser, ca. 1632.SAN DIEGO, CA.- The San Diego Museum of Art announced the acquisition of Saint James the Lesser (ca. 1632) by Jusepe de Ribera. This 17th-century work...
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The wonders of China: Fine watches and jewellery bring a sparkle to Piguet...
GENEVA.- This year Piguet Auction House will hold its Christmas sale from 12 to 15 December, offering a selection of 3100 lots with a global estimate of CHF 3.5-4.5 million. This winter, the focus is...
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An exceptional white jade 'Boy and Cat' group, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Lot 15. An exceptional white jade 'Boy and Cat' group, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.depicting a young boy standing next to a small cat crouching by his...
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A superb white jade 'Fisherman and Boy' group, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period...
Lot 134. A superb white jade 'Fisherman and Boy' group, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795). Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.the joyful scene lively rendered, depicting a...
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A superb pale celadon jade 'Boy and Hobby Horse' group, Qing dynasty, 18th...
Lot 158. A superb pale celadon jade 'Boy and Hobby Horse' group, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Estimate 100,000 — 150,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.depicted as a striding boy holding the reins of the hobby...
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A white jade 'Boy and Drum' carving, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Lot 100. A white jade 'Boy and Drum' carving, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Estimate 80,000 — 120,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.finely carved kneeling holding a large drum, with a beribboned musical chime in...
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