Globe céleste signé‘Gulielmus Janssonius Blaeu’ et daté 1603, éditéà...
Globe céleste signé‘Gulielmus Janssonius Blaeu’ et daté 1603, éditéà Amsterdam après 1621. Photo AGUTTESGlobe à douze fuseaux et deux calottes polaires imprimées et colorées (restaurations), monté sur...
View ArticleGrand plat en porcelaine bleu-blanc
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View ArticlePrécieux collier de chevalier de l'ordre du Saint-Esprit par Jean-Charles Cahier
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View ArticleFauteuil en hêtre mouluré et sculpté. Estampillé Tilliard. Époque Louis XV
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View ArticleA Wucai ‘Chilong and lotus’ baluster jar and cover. Qing dynasty, Shunzhi...
A Wucai‘Chilong and lotus’ baluster jar and cover. Qing dynasty, Shunzhi period - Sothebysthe baluster body rising to a waisted neck, painted to the exterior with chilongclambering amidst undulating...
View ArticleBergère en bois laqué gris à dossier renversé. Estampillé G. Jacob. Époque...
Bergère en bois laqué gris à dossier renversé. Estampillé G. Jacob. Époque Directoire. Photo Brissonneau & Daguerreaccotoirs à colonne détachée ornés de feuilles de lotus et bagues, les pieds avant...
View ArticleA three-piece famille-rose garniture. Qing dynasty, 18th century
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View ArticleCanapé en bois mouluré et sculpté. Estampillé G. Jacob. Époque Louis XVI
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View ArticleA rare Famille-verte ‘Bird and flowers’ square vase, Kangxi mark and period -...
A rare Famille-verte ‘Bird and flowers’ square vase, Kangxi mark and period - Sothebysof square section, the tapering body rising to angled shoulders surmounted by a waisted neck, painted to each face...
View ArticleFauteuil en hêtre mouluré et sculpté. Estampillé Tilliard. Époque Louis XV
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View ArticleA Chinese Imari shell-shaped ewer and basin. Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period
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View Article"Everything Old is New Again Revised and Restored: The Art of Kathleen Gilje"...
Kathleen Gilje, Donna Velata, Restored, 1995. Oil on canvas, 33 ½” x 25 ¼”. Courtesy of the Artist© Kathleen Gilje 2013.GREENWICH, CT.- A new exhibition offers an overview of Kathleen Gilje's...
View ArticlePicture Gallery at Sanssouci Park in Potsdam celebrates 250th anniversary...
The Picture Gallery at Sanssouci Park in Potsdam near Berlin. POTSDAM.- The Picture Gallery in Sanssouci Park creates a harmonious relationship of figurative decorations, paintings and sculptures....
View ArticleLü Ji (ca. 1429-ca. 1505), Snowy Landscape and Birds. Ming dynasty
Lü Ji (ca. 1429-ca. 1505), Snowy Landscape and Birds. Ming dynasty. Hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk, 169.6 x 90.5 cm.In this desolate scene after a snowfall, both river and sky appear as dark as...
View ArticleZeng Fanzhi, The Tiger
Zeng Fanzhi, The Tiger. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013oil on canvas, 94 7/8 x 137 5/8 in. (241 x 350 cm.). Painted in 2011. Estimate $1,500,000 – $2,500,000Provenance: Gift of Pinault Collection...
View ArticleLü Ji (ca. 1429-ca. 1505), Autumn Shoals and Waterfowl, Ming dynasty
Lü Ji (ca. 1429-ca. 1505), Autumn Shoals and Waterfowl, Ming dynasty.Hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk, 177.2 x 107.3 cm.On a hazy and misty autumn evening, a partial bright moon appears suspended...
View ArticleCarol Bove (b. 1971), Untitled
Carol Bove (b. 1971), Untitled. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013 peacock feathers mounted on canvas, 96 x 48 x 5 in. (243.8 x 121.9 x 12.7 cm.). Executed in 2013. Estimate $150,000 –...
View ArticleLü Ji (ca. 1429-ca. 1505), Autumnal Egrets and Hibiscus. Ming dynasty
Lü Ji (ca. 1429-ca. 1505), Autumnal Egrets and Hibiscus. Ming dynasty.Hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk, 192.6 x 111.9 cmPink hibiscuses in full bloom on an autumn day appear on the bank of a lily...
View ArticleBharti Kher (b. 1969), The Skin Speaks A Language Not Its Own
Bharti Kher (b. 1969), The Skin Speaks A Language Not Its Own. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013bindis on fibreglass, 55 7/8 x 180 x 76¾ in. (142 x 456.2 x 195 cm.) Executed in 2006. This work is one of...
View ArticleLü Ji (ca. 1429-ca. 1505), Apricot Blossoms and Peacocks. Ming dynasty
Lü Ji (ca. 1429-ca. 1505), Apricot Blossoms and Peacocks. Ming dynasty. Hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk, 203.4 x 110.6 cmIn China, the peony is associated with wealth and the peacock with...
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