Exceptional Chinese ceramics and works of art to be offered at Christie's New...
A Very Rare and Unusual Yellow-Ground Blue and White Vase, Hu. Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate: USD300,000-500,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2013.NEW...
View ArticleA bronze 'Dragon and Tiger' mirror, Han dynasty
A bronze 'Dragon and Tiger' mirror, Han dynasty - Photo Sotheby'sthe central boss encircled by two dragons and a tiger, the innermost convex band bearing an archaic inscription in light relief, the...
View ArticleA bronze 'Immortals' mirror, Han dynasty
A bronze 'Immortals' mirror, Han dynasty - photo Sotheby'sthe central hemispherical boss encircled by a row of nipples, the main field cast in high relief with Xi Wangmu (Queen Mother of the West),...
View ArticleLudwig Mies van der Rohe (1886 - 1969), Lit de repos modèle Barcelona
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886 - 1969), Lit de repos modèle Barcelona. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr BruxellesEn palissandre, acier chromé et cuir Elégance cognac. Edition Knoll International. H.41 cm...
View ArticleLudwig Mies van der Rohe (1886 - 1969), Paire de chauffeuses modèle Barcelona
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886 - 1969), Paire de chauffeuses modèle Barcelona. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr BruxellesEn cuir capitonné et acier plat étiré chromé brillant. Vers 1970. Edition Knoll...
View ArticleA 'Yue' bowl, Six Dynasties period
A 'Yue' bowl, Six Dynasties period - Sotheby'swith shallow rounded sides, decorated with a band of lightly impressed, concentric bands of crosshatching below a ribbed rim, the interior with combed...
View ArticleA celadon-glazed small box and cover, Tang dynasty
A celadon-glazed small box and cover, Tang dynasty - photo Sotheby'sof compressed circular form, the narrow straight sides each angled towards the flat unglazed base and the slightly domed top molded...
View ArticleA 'Xing' white-glazed jar, Tang dynasty
A 'Xing' white-glazed jar, Tang dynasty - photo Sotheby'srising from a flat base to wide rounded shoulders and curving in sharply at the short upright neck with wide rolled mouthrim, applied overall...
View ArticleA straw-glazed amphora, Tang dynasty
A straw-glazed amphora, Tang dynasty - Sotheby'sthe body of elegant ovoid form surmounted by a narrow waisted neck with cup-shaped mouth, set on the domed shoulders with a pair of double strap handles,...
View ArticleGeorge Nakashima (1905 - 1990), Bureau à trois tiroirs. Vers 1968
George Nakashima (1905 - 1990), Bureau à trois tiroirs (Vue arrière). Vers 1968. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr BruxellesGeorge Nakashima (1905 - 1990), Bureau à trois tiroirs (Vue avant). Vers 1968....
View ArticleKho Liang Le (1927 - 1975), Ensemble de salon composé de deux canapés et...
Kho Liang Le (1927 - 1975), Ensemble de salon composé de deux canapés et d'une chauffeuse modèle 416, 1960. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr BruxellesEn palissandre massif, métal chromé et tissu beige...
View ArticleOil heirs discover old vases are million dollar czarist relics to be sold by...
Two 4.5 foot Russian vases from the Imperial Porcelain Factory in 19th- century St. Petersburg formerly belonging to Frank and Merle Buttram are shown. They will be auctioned in Texas on April 17....
View ArticleA 'Henan' black-glazed ribbed jar, Northern Song Dynasty
A 'Henan' black-glazed ribbed jar, Northern Song Dynasty - Photo Sotheby'sthe body of almost globular form, applied with closely spaced vertical ribs, the thick black glaze leaving the ribs with a thin...
View ArticleA small black-glazed 'Oil Spot' bowl, Song dynasty
A small black-glazed 'Oil Spot' bowl, Song dynasty - Photo Sotheby'sthe deep rounded sides supported on a short, neatly finished foot, the interior rising to a straight but slightly indented rim,...
View ArticleA 'Jizhou'-type paper-cut resist-decorated conical bowl, Southern Song Dynasty
A 'Jizhou'-type paper-cut resist-decorated conical bowl, Southern Song Dynasty - Photo Sotheby'sdecorated on the interior with two phoenix with long trailing tails, interspersed with a butterfly and a...
View ArticleLe Char d'Apollon, 1793 par Francesco Righetti (Rome, 1749-Rome, 1819), Rome,...
Le Char d'Apollon, 1793 par Francesco Righetti (Rome, 1749-Rome, 1819), Rome, 1800. Photo KohnBronze à patine vert antique, bronzes dorés, marbre vert antique et marbre gris Sainte-Anne. Signé et daté...
View ArticleConsole et miroir d'apparats, Italie, Rome, XVIIIe siècle
Console et miroir d'apparats, Italie, Rome, XVIIIe siècle. Photo KohnBois doré, marbre brèche d'Italie et glace Console: H. 80,5 cm, L. 161,5 cm, P. 50 cm Miroir: H. 214 cm, L. 157 cm, P. 27 cm....
View ArticleCouple enlacé par Léonhard Kern (Forschtenberg,1588 - Schwäbisch Hall, 1662),...
Couple enlacé par Léonhard Kern (Forschtenberg,1588 - Schwäbisch Hall, 1662), Allemagne, XVIIe siècle. Photo KohnIvoire. H. 20, 5 cm, L. 9 cm, P. 8 cm - Estimation : 220 000 / 250 000 €Ce groupe en...
View ArticleThe Collection of the Duchess of Alba by French Art Deco designer Armand...
Large dark green patinated floor lamps ‘aux oiseaux’, 1921. Estimate: €1,500,000-2,000,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2013.PARIS.- Christie’s France announced the sale on 23rd May 2013 of an...
View ArticleExhibition of contemporary Irish art opens at BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts in...
Francis Bacon. Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, © The Francis bacon Estate.BRUSSELS.- An exhibition exploring the diversity of contemporary Irish art practice through the work of 20 artists opened to...
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