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15 mai 2009

Pear-shaped emerald and pear-shaped diamond ring

Pear-shaped emerald and pear-shaped diamond ring Of cross over design, set with a pear-shaped emerald weighing 5.30 carats and pear-shaped diamond weighing 5.67 carats, the shoulders highlighted with tapered baguettes, mounted in yellow gold and platinum,...

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Tags: pear-shaped diamond, Pear-shaped emerald

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15 mai 2009

An incised green, yellow and aubergine dish. Incised Wanli six-character mark and of the period

An incised green, yellow and aubergine dish. Incised Wanli six-character mark and of the period The interior finely incised at the centre with a medallion enclosing a zun-shaped vase containing yellow blossoming flowers, surrounded by the Eight Buddhist...

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Tags: Incised Wanli six-character mark and of the period, incised green, yellow and aubergine

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15 mai 2009

Emerald and diamond demi-parure, Cartier, 1970s

Emerald and diamond demi-parure, Cartier, 1970s Comprising: a necklace designed as stylised grapes of cabochon emeralds and marquise-shaped diamonds of yellow tint, alternating with brilliant-cut diamond clusters, mounted in gold and platinum, length...

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Tags: diamond, 1970s, Cartier, emerald, demi-parure

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15 mai 2009

“Unspoken Messages: The Art of the Necklace” @ the Minneapolis Institute of Art

Lei niho palaoa (whale-tooth necklace), Hawaii, first half of 19th century, Human hair, walrus ivory, plant fibers. MINNEAPOLIS, MN.- An exhibition showcasing the Minneapolis Institute of Arts’ recent acquisition of an exceptional early 19th-century Hawaiian...

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Tags: 19th century, Necklace, Hawaii

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15 mai 2009

An incised green and yellow 'dragon' dish, Jiajing six-character mark and of the period

An incised green and yellow 'dragon' dish, Jiajing six-character mark and of the period The exterior finely incised with two sinuous dragons chasing flaming pearls, the interior with a central medallion enclosing a full-faced dragon amidst cloud scrolls,...

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Tags: Jiajing six-character mark and of the period, 'dragon' dish, incised green and yellow

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15 mai 2009

A pair of blue and white 'mythical beasts' bowls, Daoguang seal marks and of the period

A pair of blue and white 'mythical beasts' bowls, Daoguang seal marks and of the period Each decorated on the exterior with nine mythical beasts finely painted in pale and dark blue tones, including dragons, horses, elephantine beast and tortoises, all...

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Tags: Blue and White, 'mythical beasts' bowl, Daoguang seal marks and of the period

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15 mai 2009

Meissen Snuff-box Last Sold In 1855 for 16 Pounds, Now Estimated To Fetch Over GBP25,000

Lot 57: A Meissen Gold-Mounted Circular Snuff-Box and Cover, circa 1738, The Mounts probably contemporary. The cover painted with Harlequin and a musician entertaining two ladies by an urn and classical ruins in a river landscape, the waisted sides of...

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Tags: Meissen, George IV, 1738, 1756-58, Chelsea porcelain, John Smart

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15 mai 2009

A small blue and white bowl, Qianlong seal mark and of the period

A small blue and white bowl, Qianlong seal mark and of the period Painted around the exterior with three clusters of crab apples, loquats and melons, with a band of lappets at the base and a cloud scroll border at the rim, the interior with similar border...

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Tags: Blue and White, bowl, Qianlong seal mark and of the period

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15 mai 2009

Choi Xooang, "L'émotion humaine dévoilée" @ Galerie Albert Benamou

La galerie Albert Benamou présente pour la première fois en France du 3 au 27 juin 2009 Choi Xooang un jeune artiste coréen dont le travail s’exprime par la sculpture. Avec ses résines peintes il nous offre le spectacle saisissant d’êtres humains nus...

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Tags: Choi Xooang

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15 mai 2009

New acquisition of Lichtenstein Museum : Kendi pouring vessel, Wan Li period (1573–1620), Mounts England, c. 1600

China, Wan Li period (1573–1620), Mounts England, c. 1600. Kendi pouring vessel adapted as a ewer with English silver mounts Porcelain, underglaze cobalt blue painting silver, gilt , England; height 25 cm ; Inv.-No. PO2531 Provenance: acquired in 2007...

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Tags: 1600, China, English silver mounts, Wan Li period, kendi

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