10 avril 2009
Jan Davidsz de Heem and Studio. 1606 Utrecht - Antwerpen 1684. Still life.

10 avril 2009
An engaging 14K gold cameo ring with a carved agate portrait of King Arthur. Circa 1900.
An engaging 14K gold cameo ring with a carved agate portrait of King Arthur. Circa 1900.
Price: 2 450 €
M.S. RAU ANTIQUES info@rauantiques.com
10 avril 2009
Vanité en bois argenté. Travail Italie du sud du XVIIème siècle.

10 avril 2009
A Fine Louis XV Style Coromandel Lacquer Commode with a Rouge de Rance Marble Top by Paul Sormani. 19th century
A Fine Louis XV Style Coromandel Lacquer Commode with a Rouge de Rance Marble Top by Paul Sormani. 19th century
Stamped to the lock plate ‘SORMANI 134 bd Haussmann Paris\'. Height : 155.00 cm. Width : 93.00 cm. Depth : 59.00 cm. Price on application. Note: This exceptional commode is decorated with panels of Coromandel lacquer depicting a courtly scene of stylised gardens, palaces and courtiers, set within fine gilt bronze frames. Coromandel lacquer, named after the Coromandel Coast of India through which it passed on its... [Lire la suite]
10 avril 2009
Shiva et Parvati. Grès beige. Inde centrale – Madya Pradesh. Epoque médiévale Xème XIème siècle.

10 avril 2009
Exceptionnelle "Rondache" (ou bouclier), en fer repoussé et ciselé. Italie, XVIème siècle
Exceptionnelle "Rondache" (ou bouclier), en fer repoussé et ciselé. Italie, XVIème siècle
en "ronde-bosse", à bord ourlé et clouté, à décor allégorique. Son diamètre est de 60 cm. approximativement. Elle est gravée sur toute sa face extérieure. Diameter : 58.20 cm. Prix sur demande.Note: Le motif central représente deux cavaliers et un fantassin romain fuyant honteusement devant un groupe de jeunes femmes aux allures particulièrement provocantes (robes relevées, elles exposent leur intimité dans des poses... [Lire la suite]
10 avril 2009
MIRABELLO CAVALORI (Firenze 1535 - 1572). Ritratto di bambino con frutto e ramo di giacinto.

10 avril 2009
Pair of square bottles with original covers. Yongzheng period, c. 1730.
Pair of square bottles with original covers. Yongzheng period, c. 1730.
Chinese export porcelain. The lavish red and gilt decoration of flowers and branches is done in the Chinese Imari style. (height: 23cm). Condition: one cover restored. Price: on request at the gallery.
Galerie Antoine Lebel ant.leb@free.fr
10 avril 2009
Habsburg Staterooms in the Albertina Palace, Vienna
The Hall of the Muses © Albertina, Vienna (Photo: Alexander Ch. Wulz)
The central stateroom, the Hall of the Muses, was used as a dining room and as a glamorous venue for soirées and balls. The grand hall was transformed into a sea of light by five crystal chandeliers and 258 candles set in a rosette frieze that ran around the hall.
The opulence is enhanced by precious stucco marble wall panels and pilasters, and gilded doors and decorative elements. The hall derives its name from the life-sized sculptures of Apollo and the... [Lire la suite]
10 avril 2009
les Luciano Ventrone de la Giorgio Soavi Collezionista @ Sotheby's Milan 21 April 2009
