New world record for Tibetan sculpture at Bonhams Images of Devotion Sale in...
Lot 108. A monumental brass alloy figure of Canda Vajrapani, Tibet, 13th century. Estimate HKD 22,000,000 ~ 28,000,000. Sold for HK$ 49,260,000 (€5,971,705), a new world record price for a Tibetan...
View Article4,000-year-old Egyptian model boat sails away as top selling lot at Bonhams...
Lot 169. A large Egyptian gesso-painted wood model boat, Middle Kingdom, circa 2133-1797 B.C.. Sold for £161,000 (€188,856). Photo: Bonhams.LONDON.- A large wooden model boat from the Egyptian Middle...
View ArticleExceptional 17-carat Diamond Solitaire Ring Leads Bonhams Fine Jewellery Auction
Lot 179. An important 17.97 carats Type IIa diamond solitaire ring. Estimate US$ 1,000,000 - 1,500,000 (€940,000 - 1,400,000). Photo: Bonhams.An important diamond solitaire ring, weighing 17.97 carats,...
View ArticleImportant Platinum and 18.04 carats, D color, VVS1 clarity Diamond Ring
Lot 205. Important Platinum and 18.04 carats, D color, VVS1 clarity Diamond Ring. Estimate 1,250,000 — 1,750,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's.Centering a marquise-shaped diamond weighing 18.04 carats, flanked...
View ArticleFine Platinum and 18.10 carats, D color, VS1 clarity Type lla Diamond Ring
Lot 332. Fine Platinum and 18.10 carats, D color, VS1 clarity Type lla Diamond Ring. Estimate 1,200,000 — 1,600,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's.Set with a pear-shaped diamond weighing 18.10 carats, size 6½;...
View ArticleExceptional Platinum and 10.19 carats D color, Internally Flawless Type lla...
Lot 276. Exceptional Platinum and 10.19 carats D color, Internally Flawless Type lla Diamond Ring. Estimate 1,200,000 — 1,600,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's.Set with a cushion-cut diamond weighing 10.19...
View ArticleBol en porcelaine bleu blanc, Chine pour le Vietnam, XIXe siècle
Lot 105. Bol en porcelaine bleu blanc, Chine pour le Vietnam, XIXe siècle. Estimate: €200 - €300. Photo Artcurial.L'extérieur du bol à décor de deux dragons à la poursuite d''une perle enflammée et...
View ArticleStatue d'Avalokitesvara en bois laqué, Vietnam, XVIIIe-XIXe siècle
Lot 106. Statue d'Avalokitesvara en bois laqué, Vietnam, XVIIIe-XIXe siècle. Estimation : 1 000 € / 1 500 €. Photo Artcurial.La divinité est assise en dhyanasana, la paire de bras principale, les mains...
View ArticleVietnam, Annam, Ming Mang (1820-1841). 3 ½ Tiên, an 14.
Lot 999. Vietnam, Annam, Ming Mang (1820-1841). 3 ½ Tiên, an 14. Estimation : 300 €. photo MDC Monnaies de CollectionAv. Légende circulaire autour d’un soleil. Rv. Dragon. Km. 187.1. 13,65 grs. Rare,...
View ArticleVietnam, Annam, Thiêu Tri (1841-1847). 4 Tiên
Lot 1000. Vietnam, Annam, Thiêu Tri (1841-1847). 4 Tiên. Estimation : 500 €. Photo MDC Monnaies de CollectionAv. Nom du règne. Rv. Astre et constellation. Km. 279. 14,78 grs. Superbe.MDC Monnaies de...
View ArticleChristie's offers a painting by Jean Dubuffet from the personal collection of...
Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985), Trime Burine. Painted in May, 1961. Estimate: €2,000,000-3,000,000. © Christie’s Images Limited 2016.PARIS.- In its traditional contemporary art evening sale, Christie’s will...
View ArticleA pottery jar and cover in the shape of a flower, Vietnam, 16th century
Lot 13. A pottery jar and cover in the shape of a flower, Vietnam, 16th century. Estimate: €400 – €600. © Capitolium ArtCm 22,00 x 21,00FINE CHINESE, ISLAMIC & ASIAN ART (THREE SESSIONS) by...
View ArticleA Rare Platinum, Colored Stone and Diamond 'Tutti Frutti' Bracelet, Cartier,...
Lot 408. A Rare Platinum, Colored Stone and Diamond 'Tutti Frutti' Bracelet, Cartier, London. Estimate 700,000 — 900,000 USD. Photo Sotheby'sThe articulated strap designed in the Mogul style as a...
View ArticleA fine robin’s egg-glazed vase, meiping, Qianlong incised six-character seal...
Lot 3322. A fine robin’s egg-glazed vase, meiping, Qianlong incised six-character seal mark and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate: HKD 600,000 - HKD 800,000 (USD 77,705 - USD 103,606). Price Realised...
View ArticleA fine and rare ge-type glazed cong-form vase, Qianlong six-character seal...
Lot 3323. A fine and rare ge-type glazed cong-form vase, Qianlong six-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate: HKD 600,000 - HKD 800,000 (USD 77,705 - USD...
View ArticleImportant platinum, 10.40 carats Kashmir sapphire and diamond ring, Cartier
Lot 338. Important platinum, 10.40 carats sapphire and diamond ring, Cartier. Estimate $500,000–700,000. Photo Sotheby'sCentering a sugarloaf cabochon sapphire weighing 10.40 carats, flanked by...
View ArticleA fine and very rare celadon-glazed double-gourd vase and cover, Qianlong...
Lot 3327. A fine and very rare celadon-glazed double-gourd vase and cover, Qianlong six-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate: HKD 2,000,000 - HKD 3,000,000...
View ArticlePlatinum, natural pearl and diamond ring, Cartier, London
Lot 552. Platinum, natural pearl and diamond ring, Cartier, London. Estimate $10,000–15,000. Photo Sotheby's Centering a gray oval-shaped natural pearl, surrounded by old mine-cut diamonds, size 7,...
View ArticleA rare Dehua standing figure of Guanyin, Ming dynasty, 16th-early 17th...
Lot 3324. A rare Dehua standing figure of Guanyin, Ming dynasty, 16th-early 17th century, impressed He Chaozong mark. Estimate: HKD 3,500,000 - HKD 4,500,000 (USD 453,277 - USD 582,785). Price Realised...
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