Five masterpieces return to The Hague after going on a successful travelling...
Rembrandt van Rijn, (1606-1669), Self-Portrait, 1669. Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis The Hague.THE HAGUE.- Five absolute highlights of the Mauritshuis collection have returned to The Hague and, from...
View ArticleShigaite crystal
Shigaite crystal.A very uncommon mineral that was discovered in Japan 27 years ago.
View ArticleQueen Elizabeth I (detail), attributed to John the Younger Bettes, ca. 1590
Queen Elizabeth I (detail), attributed to John the Younger Bettes, ca. 1590
View ArticleBague Fleur saphir
Bague Fleur saphir. photo Accademia Fine ArtEn platine, ornée au centre d'un saphir de taille coussin dans un entourage de 10 diamants ronds et de 10 diamants de taille baguettes. Poids du saphir :...
View ArticleBroche Art deco
Broche Art deco. photo Accademia Fine ArtEn platine et or gris formant une virgule sertie de diamants ronds, retenant deux pendentifs amovibles formés chacun de trois brins articulés sertis de diamants...
View ArticleDetail from Rogier van der Weyden’s Descent of Christ from the Cross (1435-38)
Detail from Rogier van der Weyden’s Descent of Christ from the Cross (1435-38)
View ArticleGrande sculpture en ivoire de mammouth représentant un sage Chinois souriant...
Grande sculpture en ivoire de mammouth représentant un sage Chinois souriant debout. photo Accademia Fine ArtDimensions : H : 68 cm. Estimation : 8 000 / 10 000 €A RARE AND IMPORTANT CARVED MAMMOUTH...
View ArticleExceptionnel grand groupe en jade. Chine début du 20ème siècle, vers 1910
Exceptionnel grand groupe en jade. Chine début du 20ème siècle, vers 1910. photo Accademia Fine Artajouré, sculpté toute face représentant un poisson jaillissant de vagues d'eau stylisées, mordant et...
View ArticlePortrait of a Man (detail), Jan Gossaert, ca. 1520–25
Portrait of a Man (detail), Jan Gossaert, ca. 1520–25
View ArticleSphene gem crystal from Mullah Ghani, Pakistan
Sphene gem crystal from Mullah Ghani, Pakistan
View ArticleQuartz gem with included Spessartine Garnet
Quartz gem with included Spessartine Garnet
View ArticleCircle of Jean-Etienne Liotard, Portrait of a seated lady in a venetian...
Circle of Jean-Etienne Liotard, Portrait of a seated lady in a venetian carnival costume, holding a fan. Photo Sotheby'sgouache on paper; 2 5/8 in; by 2 in.; 6.7 by 5.2 cm. Estimation: 10,000 - 15,000...
View ArticlePietro Longhi (Venice 1701- 1785), The Elephant
Pietro Longhi (Venice 1701- 1785), The Elephant. Photo Sotheby'ssigned, dated and inscribed on the notice, upper left: Vero Ritratto / del elefante / Condotto a Vanezia / l'anno 1774. / Dipinzo per...
View ArticleAn Italian coral, tortoiseshell, and gilt bronze group, 18th century, Trapani
An Italian coral, tortoiseshell, and gilt bronze group, 18th century, Trapani. 6 3/4 in.; 17.1 cm. Estimation: 6,000 - 8,000 USDNOTE DE CATALOGUEThe city of Trapani on the northwest coast of Sicily...
View ArticleAn italian bronze group of Castor and Pollux, after the antique, by Francesco...
An italian bronze group of Castor and Pollux, after the antique, by Francesco Righetti (1749-1819), dated 1792, Rome. signed on the back of the integrally cast base, F RIGHETTI ROMÆ 1792, on later...
View ArticleA polychrome marble tempietto. Florentine, 16th century with some later...
A polychrome marble tempietto. Florentine, 16th century with some later additions. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013The domed superstructure above a single arched opening, now filled, and flanked by two...
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