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13 mai 2009

A yellow-ground famille rose 'medallion' bowl. Daoguang underglaze-blue six-character sealmark and of the period (1821-50)

A yellow-ground famille rose 'medallion' bowl. Daoguang underglaze-blue six-character sealmark and of the period (1821-50) Brightly enamelled around the exterior with three medallions enclosing rams resting and cavorting in a garden setting, each medallion...

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Tags: famille rose, Yellow-Ground, 'Medallion' Bowl, Daoguang underglaze-blue six-character sealmark and of the perio

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13 mai 2009

Yan Pei-Ming, Silver Skull

Yan Pei-Ming, Silver Skull signed, titled and dated 18.05.2005 on the reverse, oil on canvas, 15 3/4 by 19 3/4 in. 40 by 50 cm. Est. 40,000—60,000 USD PROVENANCE : Galleria Massimo De Carlo, MilanAcquired by the present owner from the above Sotheby's....

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Tags: 2005, Skull, Yan Pei-Ming, oil on canvas

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13 mai 2009

A blue-glazed bottle vase. Qianlong underglaze-blue six-character sealmark and of the period (1736-95)

A blue-glazed bottle vase. Qianlong underglaze-blue six-character sealmark and of the period (1736-95) The slightly compressed globular body supported on a short splayed foot and flanked by a tall cylindrical neck, covered all over with a deep, unctuous...

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Tags: blue-glazed, bottle vase, Qianlong underglaze-blue six-character sealmark and of the perio

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13 mai 2009

Opal and diamond pendant

Opal and diamond pendant The oval cabochon opal set within a frame of circular-cut and cushion-shaped diamonds, further decorated with triangular- and pear-shaped cabochon opals and rose-cut stones. Est. 10,000—15,000 CHF - Lot Sold. 12,500 CHF Sotheby's....

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Tags: pendant, diamond, Opal

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13 mai 2009

Top des enchères : Marcel Proust, 29 avril 2009

104 146 € frais compris. Marcel Proust (1871-1922), Du côté de chez Swann , Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1914 (8 novembre 1913), in-12 tiré petit in-8o carré, l’un des 12 exemplaires sur papier vergé de Hollande avec envoi autographe de l’auteur. Reliure de...

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Tags: Marcel Proust

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13 mai 2009

Sotheby's Spring 2009 Sale of Contemporary Art in New York Totals $47 Million

Jeff Koons, Baroque Egg with Bow (Turquoise/Magenta). High-chromium stainless steel with transparent color coating, 83 ½ x 77 ½ x 60 in. 212.1 x 196.9 x 152.4 cm. Executed in 1994 – 2006, this is one of four versions each uniquely colored. Sold for $5,458,500....

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Tags: Jeff Koons, Alexander Calder, Christopher Wool, Charles Ray, Dan Colen, David Smith, Jean-Michel BASQUIAT, Martin Kippenberger

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13 mai 2009

"Armour & Gown" @ Museum Tinguely in Basel

Battle armour for heavy cavalry, 17th century (c. 28.5 kg) Landeszeughaus Graz, Landesmuseum Joanneum © LMJ, Photo: Nicolas Lackner BASEL.- The genesis of the "Armour & Gown" exhibition lies in another exhibition. In 1991, an unforgettable, indeed dazzling,...

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Tags: Roberto Capucci, Hofburg Collection

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13 mai 2009

Sotheby's Geneva sells important and rare fancy vivid blue diamond for $9,488,754 (CHF 10,498,500 / €7,024,336)

Establishing New Record Price Per Carat for Any Gemstone Sold At Auction & The Highest Price for a Fancy Vivid Blue Diamond Sold at Auction Yesterday, Sotheby’s realised a sum of $9,488,754 (CHF 10,498,500 / €7,024,336) for a fancy vivid blue, internally...

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Tags: Cullinan mine, Fancy Vivid Blue Diamond

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13 mai 2009

Quote : G.K.Chesterton

Art is limitation. The essence of every picture is the frame. G.K.Chesterton

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Tags: G.K.Chesterton

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12 mai 2009

Diamond ring

Diamond ring Set with a marquise-shaped diamond weighing 9.32 carats, the open work shoulders embellished with brilliant-cut stones, mounted in platinum, size 55. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2105593157 stating that the diamond is I Colour, SI1 Clarity....

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Tags: marquise-shaped diamond

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