An Exceptional Imperial Black Lacquer Qiangjin 'Dragon' Scroll Box. Qing...
An Exceptional Imperial Black Lacquer Qiangjin 'Dragon' Scroll Box. Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period - Photo Sotheby's of rectangular section, made specially to hold the scroll Nanxun tu di er juan...
View ArticleGerhard Richter (b. 1932) Abstraktes Bild
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) Abstraktes Bild. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2012 signed, numbered and dated '767-3 Richter 1992' (on the reverse); oil on canvas; 24 3/8 x 24 3/8in. (62 x 62cm.). Painted in...
View ArticleLe Cygne necklace by Wallace Chan
Le Cygne necklace by Wallace Chan is a mystical scene captured in a range of precious materials including fancy coloured diamonds, sapphires and crystal. The natural crystal represents the water...
View ArticleAn Ormolu And Paste-Set Striking And Musical Clock Qing Dynasty, Qianlong...
An Ormolu And Paste-Set Striking And Musical Clock. Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period - Photo Sotheby's the richly gilt upright case of rectangular section resting on a square base with four splayed...
View ArticleGerhard Richter (b. 1932), U.L.
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), U.L. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2012 signed, numbered and dated 'Richter 1985 579-3' (on the reverse); oil on canvas; 32 1/8 x 26¼in. (81.6 x 67.3cm.). Painted in 1985....
View ArticleAn Extremely Rare And Fine Gold Thread 'Eight Emblems' Ceremonial Surcoat, Ma...
An Extremely Rare And Fine Gold Thread 'Eight Emblems' Ceremonial Surcoat, Ma Gua. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century - Photo Sotheby's the waist-length garment opening in front with an overlap closing to the...
View ArticleAnselm Kiefer (b. 1945), Aphrodite
Anselm Kiefer (b. 1945), Aphrodite. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2012 titled in Greek 'Aphrodite' (upper right); oil, emulsion, shellac, resin, plaster, wire and sunflowers on canvas; 75 3/8 x 110...
View ArticleThe Grandeur ring by Wallace Chan
The Grandeur ring by Wallace Chan. Note how there is not metal visible thanks to Chan's innovative settings that abutt the stones to each other and hold them in place. The 19 ct yellow diamond is...
View ArticlePaire de chaises à dossiers plats, en hêtre mouluré, sculpté et doré. Epoque...
Paire de chaises à dossiers plats, en hêtre mouluré, sculpté et doré. Epoque Empire. Photo Pousse Cornet - Valoir Les dossiers et traverses ornées de rosaces, palmettes et fleurons. Pieds avant...
View ArticleA Rare Red Lacquer Foliate-Rimmed Dish. Southern Song Dynasty, 13th Century -...
A Rare Red Lacquer Foliate-Rimmed Dish. Southern Song Dynasty, 13th Century - Photo Sotheby's the delicately-lobed and rounded sides rising from a recessed base to a barbed rim divided into eight...
View ArticleWallace Chan. "Polaris Light".
Wallace Chan. "Polaris Light". Diamond, Ruby, Red Spinel, Titanium @ 2012 Wallace Chan
View ArticleEcole florentine, vers 1600. Suiveur d'Alessandro Allori, Portrait d'Eleonora...
Ecole florentine, vers 1600. Suiveur d'Alessandro Allori, Portrait d'Eleonora de Medicis. Photo Artcurial - Briest-Poulain-F.Tajan Huile sur toile; 61 x 51 cm (23,79 x 19,89 in.). Estimation : 2 000...
View ArticleA Finely Cast Gilt-Bronze Mirror Stand in the Form of a Hare. Song Dynasty -...
A Finely Cast Gilt-Bronze Mirror Stand in the Form of a Hare. Song Dynasty - Photo Sotheby's cast recumbent crouching on its four legs, its raised head turned sharply to the left detailed with alert...
View ArticleA Rutilated Quartz and Gold Pendant and Pendant-Brooch, by Wallace Chan
A Rutilated Quartz and Gold Pendant and Pendant-Brooch, by Wallace Chan. Photo Christies Image Ltd 2010. Each designed as a rutilated quartz plaque delicately carved with a Japanese crane on a pine...
View ArticleJohn Astley (Wem, 1727 - Dukinfield Lodge, 1787), Portrait du jeune Peter...
John Astley (Wem, 1727 - Dukinfield Lodge, 1787), Portrait du jeune Peter John Fremeaux. Photo Artcurial - Briest-Poulain-F.Tajan Toile; 127 x 101 cm (49,53 x 39,39 in.). Estimation : 2 000 / 3 000 €...
View ArticleA Large Celadon Jade Ruyi Sceptre. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
A Large Celadon Jade Ruyi Sceptre. Qing Dynasty, 18th Century - Photo Sotheby's the ruyi-shaped terminal carved with a crowned Buddha under a tasseled parasol, seated in lalisatana on a lotus base,...
View ArticleAn Exquisite Coloured Diamond and Multi-Gem Butterfly Clip Brooch, by Wallace...
An Exquisite Coloured Diamond and Multi-Gem Butterfly Clip Brooch, by Wallace Chan. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2007 Designed as a butterfly, the body set with a cushion-shaped tsavorite garnet and...
View ArticleRembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: The Treasures of Kenwood House, London...
Rembrandt van Rijn, Portrait of the Artist, ca. 1665. Oil on canvas, 47 x 45 in. Kenwood House, English Heritage, England (88028836) Photo courtesy American Federation of Arts. MILWAUKEE, WIS.-...
View ArticleAsian Art Week at Christie's London to offer a diverse array of rare and...
A fine Yoshitsune-Gote do-maru Armour. Estimate: £100,000-150,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 LONDON.- Christie’s will celebrate Asian Art in London this autumn between 6 – 9 November, with a...
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