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14 mai 2009

A rare Ming-style blue and white moonflask, bianhu, 18th century

A rare Ming-style blue and white moonflask, bianhu, 18th century Finely painted on the convex sides of the body with a medallion enclosing a brocade design emanating from a central star shaped panel enclosing a lotus blossom encircled by further panels...

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Tags: 18th century, Blue and White, ming-style, bianhu, moonflask

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14 mai 2009

Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987), Detail of the Last Supper

Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987), Detail of the Last Supper synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas. 20 by 16 in. 50.8 by 40.6 cm. Executed in 1986. Est. 80,000—120,000 USD. Lot Sold. 218,500 USD PROVENANCE: Estate of Andy WarholThe Andy Warhol...

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Tags: Andy Warhol, 1986, Last Supper, synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas

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14 mai 2009

An important cushion-shaped sapphire and diamond ring pendant, by Repossi

An important cushion-shaped sapphire and diamond ring pendant, by Repossi The cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 33.23 carats set within a brilliant-cut diamond double surround, to the diamond-set hoop (detachable to be worn as a pendant), mounted in 18k...

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Tags: diamond, cushion-shaped sapphire, Repossi

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14 mai 2009

A large famille rose 'peach' dish, 19th century

A large famille rose 'peach' dish, 19th century Decorated with fruiting and flowering peach branches principally rendered in shades of pink, green and brown enamels, with two confronted bats in flight above and lingzhi fungus emerging from behind a branch,...

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Tags: famille rose, 19th century, 'peach' dish

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14 mai 2009

Andy Warhol, Skull

Andy Warhol, Skull unique screenprint on torn graphics paper. 20 by 27 in. 50.8 by 68.6 cm. Executed circa 1976, this work is stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. and numbered UP 65.04 on the reverse....

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Tags: Andy Warhol, Skull, 1976, screenprint on torn graphics paper

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14 mai 2009

Pair of square-shaped fancy yellow diamond ear pendants

Pair of square-shaped fancy yellow diamond ear pendants Each set with a square-shaped fancy yellow diamond weighing 18.75 and 18.47 carats, to the micro pavé-set diamond gallery and articulated line surmount, mounted in platinum and 18k gold, 5.6 cm long....

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Tags: ear pendants, square-shaped fancy yellow diamond

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14 mai 2009

Imperial Ming Jar Takes the £1.1m Biscuit at Bonhams Chinese Art Sale

A rare enamelled and blue and white 'fish' jar, guan. Jiajing six-character mark and of the period A splendid Ming dynasty jar, a rare survivor from a vanished era of Imperial Chinese prestige, sold on 4.5.09 for £1,117,600 in a packed sale at Bonhams...

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Tags: Blue and White, Jiajing six-character mark and of the period, 'fish' jar, Guan

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14 mai 2009

An impressive rectangular-cut diamond ring

An impressive rectangular-cut diamond ring The rectangular-cut diamond weighing 26.59 carats to the shield-shaped diamond shoulders and plain hoop, mounted in platinum, ring size 5¾. Estimate CHF450,000 - CHF550,000 ($407,374 - $497,902) - Price Realized...

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Tags: rectangular-cut diamond

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14 mai 2009

New World Auction Records set for Hockney, Oldenburg, Wheeler, and Smith at Christie's

David Hockney (b. 1937), Beverly Hills Housewife, diptych--acrylic on canvas overall: 72 x 144 in. (183 x 366 cm.). Price realised : $7,922,500. New world auction record for the artist. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd. 2009. NEW YORK, NY.- In a packed salesroom,...

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Tags: Claes Oldenburg, David Hockney, Roy Lichtenstein, Alexander Calder, Richard Diebenkorn, Douglas Wheeler, Jean Michel Basquiat

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14 mai 2009

A marquise-cut diamond ring

A marquise-cut diamond ring Set with a marquise-cut diamond weighing 9.91 carats to the tapered baguette-cut diamond shoulders and plain hoop, mounted in 18k white gold, ring size 5¾. Estimate CHF310,000 - CHF440,000 ($280,635 - $398,321 - Price Realized...

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Tags: marquise-cut diamond

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