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18 mai 2009

A powder-blue-glazed and gilt baluster vase, Kangxi

A powder-blue-glazed and gilt baluster vase, Kangxi Finely and intricately painted around the exterior with figures on a bridge over a lake amidst a busy landscape of mountains, tiered pavilions and rocky outcrops, with additional groups of figures engaged...

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Tags: Kangxi, Baluster Vase, powder-blue-glazed and gilt

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18 mai 2009

Diamond demi-parure, Bulgari

Diamond demi-parure, Bulgari The necklace designed as pairs of brilliant-cut diamonds alternating with pear-shaped stones, embellished at the front with fringes of brilliant-cut diamonds terminating with pear-shaped and stylised crescent motifs, mounted...

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Tags: Bulgari, Diamond demi-parure

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18 mai 2009

A large powder-blue-ground copper-red 'prunus' dish, Kangxi

A large powder-blue-ground copper-red 'prunus' dish, Kangxi Painted at the centre with a scalloped panel enclosing a blossoming prunus branch, with the flowers skilfully rendered in copper-red, all reserved on a rich powder-blue ground. 36cm (14in) diam....

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Tags: Kangxi, powder-blue-ground, Copper-Red, 'prunus' dish

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18 mai 2009

Helmut Newton @ Hamiltons Gallery

Helmut Newton, Flight Lieutenant US Navy, Los Angeles, 1990. Colour print mounted to aluminium, h: 48 x w: 48 in / h: 121.9 x w: 121.9 cm. Signed, titled, dated & numbered verso. May 14 - Jun 19, 2009. Spurred by the astonishing success of the Christie’s...

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Tags: 1990, 1976, Gelatin silver print, 1975, Helmut Newton, 1992, Colour print mounted to aluminium

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18 mai 2009

A pair of ormolu-mounted powder-blue-ground and famille verte pear-shaped bottle vases. The porcelain Kangxi

A pair of ormolu-mounted powder-blue-ground and famille verte pear-shaped bottle vases. The porcelain Kangxi Each surmounted by a tall tulip neck with flaring rim, painted around the exterior with two large quatrefoil panels, enclosing birds and insects...

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Tags: Kangxi, powder-blue-ground, Ormolu-mounted, famille verte, pear-shaped bottle vase

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18 mai 2009

ART HK 09: Hong Kong International Art Fair Has a Strong Start

Ji Dachun, camouflage skull, 2008, acrylic on canvas, h: 30 x w: 30 cm / h: 11.8 x w: 11.8 in. Aye Gallery. Art Hongkong 2009 May 14 - May 17, 2009 HONG KONG.-ART HK 09 opened yesterday to a heady atmosphere of excitement as Hong Kong’s elite and key...

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Tags: Ji Dachun, Mu Boyan, Wang Tiande, Yi Zhou

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18 mai 2009

A pair of green-glazed carved baluster vases. Early 18th century

A pair of green-glazed carved baluster vases. Early 18th century Each with a central register around the exterior finely incised with a dense peony scroll with meandering trellises and blossoming flower heads, the gently flaring neck with a horizontal...

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Tags: Baluster Vase, Green-Glazed, Early 18th century

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18 mai 2009

'Masterpieces of European Painting from Museo de Arte de Ponce' @ The Bruce Museum

James Tissot (1836-1902), In the Louvre (L'Esthetique)1883-1885. Oil on canvas, 58 x 39 3/8 in. Collection Museo de Arte de Ponce. Fundación Luis A. Ferré, Inc. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Photo: John Betancourt. GREENWICH, CT.- The Bruce Museum in Greenwich,...

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Tags: Philippe de Champaigne, Jusepe de Ribera, Bernardo Strozzi, Charles Mellin, David Teniers II, Francesco Furini, Pompeo Batoni

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18 mai 2009

A pair of turquoise-glazed openwork brushpots, Kangxi

A pair of turquoise-glazed openwork brushpots, Kangxi Each of cylindrical form carved in pierced openwork with intertwined branches and leaves of the 'Three Friends of Winter', bamboo, pine and prunus, covered with a bright turquoise glaze stopping at...

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Tags: Kangxi, Turquoise-Glazed, openwork brushpots

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18 mai 2009

Timide session de printemps pour la vente d’art contemporain de Philips de Pury à New York

“Anxiety,” a 1975 painting by Philip Guston, was Thursday evening’s top sale, bringing $1 million, including fees. Phillips de Pury & Company Philips de Pury conclut habituellement les grandes ventes du mois de mai à New York. En empochant seulement 7,7...

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Tags: New York, Philips de Pury, art contemporain

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