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Swatch's Harry Winston buys $26.7mn diamond at Christie's auction in Geneva
A pear-shaped perfect D color, Type IIA Flawless clarity diamond weighing 101.73 carats. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013GENEVA (AFP).- Prestigious jeweller Harry Winston, which was acquired earlier...
View ArticleAffinities: Jacques Jarrige of Valerie Goodman paired with selects from...
Sculptural Armchair by Jacques Jarrige on view at Sebastian + Barquet gallery. Photo: Karin Kohlberg.A Pair of Sculptural Armchairs by Jacques Jarrige in Wood and Hand stitched thick Natural Leather....
View ArticleHoughton Revisited – Masterpieces from the Hermitage
Venus, Flora, Mars and Cupid (Allegory) (Detail) Paris Bordone. Oil on canvas, 108x129 cm, Italy, 1550s.© The State Hermitage MuseumHOUGHTON HALL (Norfolk)– On attribue à Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745)...
View ArticleBureau plat. Par Jacques Dubois (vers 1693-1763). Paris, époque Louis XV
Bureau plat. Par Jacques Dubois (vers 1693-1763). Reçu Maître Ebéniste en 1742. Paris, époque Louis XV. Photo KohnBâti de chêne et de sapin, bois de rose, bronzes dorés et cuir Marque au « C » couronné...
View ArticleMercure et la Renommée à cheval sur Pégase. D'après un modèle de Charles...
Mercure et la Renommée à cheval sur Pégase. D'après un modèle de Charles Antoine Coysevox (Lyon, 1640-Paris, 1720). Paris, époque Louis XIV, début du XVIIIe siècle. Photo KohnDeux groupes en bronze...
View ArticleHemmerle Earrings, brass, white gold, jade, and olive brown diamonds
Hemmerle Earrings, brass, white gold, jade, and olive brown diamonds. Photo courtesy of Hemmerle
View ArticleHemmerle Earrings, silver, white gold, jade and white diamonds
Hemmerle Earrings, silver, white gold, jade and white diamonds. Photo courtesy of Hemmerle
View ArticlePortrait en buste de Jean de Rotrou. Par Jean-Jacques Caffieri (1725-1792)....
Portrait en buste de Jean de Rotrou. Par Jean-Jacques Caffieri (1725-1792). Paris, époque Louis XVI, vers 1780-1790. Photo KohnMarbre blanc Marque : « Jean de Rotrou néà Dreux en 1609, mort dans la...
View ArticleCommode en laque de Chine, France, époque Louis XV
Commode en laque de Chine, France, époque Louis XV. Photo KohnBâti de chêne, laque de Chine, bronzes dorés et marbre brèche d'Alep Traces d'estampille. H. 88 cm, L. 97 cm, P. 52,5 cm. Estimation : 120...
View ArticleBijoux parisiens brings to Memphis rare jewel collection from the Petit...
Edouard Halouze, Advertisement for Van Cleef & Arpels, 1920. Gazette du bon ton Color lithograph on paper. Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, Inv.: LDUT 01255, Achat sur les...
View ArticleSotheby's London Sale of Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art brings...
Lot 222. A Rare Pair of Blue and White ‘Bajixiang’ Moonflasks, Qianlong Seal Marks and Period. Estimation: 1,000,000 - 1,500,000 GBP. Lot Vendu 2,378,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.LONDON.- Sotheby’s...
View ArticleLa Madona Rosa, the largest rose quartz known outside of The Smithsonian,...
"La Madona Rosa". Lavra Berilo Branco, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil. 15.5 x 8 inches (39 x 20 cm). Estimate: $200,000 - $350,000. Photo Heritage AuctionsDALLAS, TX.-...
View ArticleVietnam. Lot de coiffure
Vietnam. Lot de coiffure. Photo SADDE COMMISSAIRES-PRISEURSépingle de coiffure argent, décor dragons, 4 épingles de coiffure, scarabés montés argent. - ornement de coiffure émail et argent, sommet...
View ArticleNew York City property at the top of the Ritz-Carlton hotel
New York City property at the top of the Ritz-Carlton hotel. White and cream dining chairs look rich with a shiny wooden table — not to mention the view. Interior design by Michael Smith and...
View ArticleA Blanc de Chine porcelain Guanyin, China, Dehua, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
A Blanc de Chine porcelain Guanyin, China, Dehua, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. Photo Cambi Casa d'Asteh 37cm - Estimation : 3 000 / 3 500 €Cambi Casa d'Aste. Mercredi 22 mai 2013. Castello Mackenzie -...
View ArticleNew York City property at the top of the Ritz-Carlton hotel
New York City property at the top of the Ritz-Carlton hotel. The guest suite includes a contemporary canopy bed and traditional furnishings — plus some cool, unexpected pops of blue. Interior design by...
View ArticleA pair of Blanc de Chine porcelain Guanyin, China, Qing Dynasty, 18th century
A pair of Blanc de Chine porcelain Guanyin, China, Qing Dynasty, 18th century. Photo Cambi Casa d'Asteh 64cm. Estimation : 5 000 / 6 000 €Cambi Casa d'Aste. Mercredi 22 mai 2013. Castello Mackenzie -...
View ArticleNew York City property at the top of the Ritz-Carlton hotel
The second bathroom has incredible views of the city, plus a mix of gray patterns and materials that channel a simple, modern style. Interior design by Michael Smith and architecture by Oscar Shamamia....
View ArticleA Blanc de Chine porcelain Guanyin, China, Dehua, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
A Blanc de Chine porcelain Guanyin, China, Dehua, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. Photo Cambi Casa d'Asteh 40,5cm. Estimation : 2 000 / 2 500 €Cambi Casa d'Aste. Mercredi 22 mai 2013. Castello Mackenzie -...
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