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10 mai 2009

Conch pearl, natural pearl and diamond brooch

Conch pearl, natural pearl and diamond brooch Set with a conch pearl and two pearl drops, suspended from a stylised leaf motif set with baguette, single-, circular- and brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum. Accompanied by SSEF report no. 53464...

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Tags: diamond, brooch, natural pearl, Conch pearl

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10 mai 2009

Five blanc de chine figures. Qing dynasty, 17th to 20th century

Five blanc de chine figures. Qing dynasty, 17th to 20th century comprising a figure of Budai, standing on his sack on waves holding a fly whisk, 24.5cm., 9 5/8 in., a figure of Damo, wearing loose-fitting robes, standing on swirling waves, impressed marks,...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, Blanc-de-chine, Budai

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10 mai 2009

Pearl, ruby, gem-set, enamel and diamond sautoir, Cartier

Pearl, ruby, gem-set, enamel and diamond sautoir Suspending a pearl tassel, Cartier, with a geometric plaque surmount set with variously shaped rubies and diamonds, accented with cabochon onyx, to similarly set and black enamel connections with strands...

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Tags: gem-set, diamond, ruby, enamel, Cartier, pearl, sautoir

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10 mai 2009

A blanc de chine figure of Guanyin. Qing dynasty, 17th century

A blanc de chine figure of Guanyin. Qing dynasty, 17th century modelled seated in Royal Ease, with her right hand resting on her raised right knee, the face with a serene expression, the loose robe partially open at the front revealing a necklace with...

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Tags: 17th century, Qing dynasty, Guanyin, Blanc-de-chine

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10 mai 2009

Pair of pearl and diamond earrings, Cartier, 1930s

Pair of pearl and diamond earrings, Cartier, 1930s Each surmount designed as a line of square-, single- and baguette diamonds, suspending a pearl drop, mounted in platinum, signed Cartier, French assay and maker's marks, screw back fittings. Accompanied...

Posté par Alain Truong à 21:59 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: diamond, Earrings, Cartier, 1930s, natural pearl drop

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10 mai 2009

A blanc de chine figure of a dignitary. Qing dynasty

A blanc de chine figure of a dignitary. Qing dynasty dressed in loose-fitting robes, his hat decorated with a pearl and ruyi, seated in a horse-shoe armchair draped in an animal skin. 32cm., 12 5/8 in. Est. 5,000—7,000 GBP PROVENANCE: Christie's London,...

Posté par Alain Truong à 21:54 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Qing dynasty, Blanc-de-chine, dignitary

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10 mai 2009

Pearl and diamond necklace

Pearl and diamond necklace Set at the front with three rows of pearls graduated in size from approximately 6.0 to 9.8 mm, embellished to each side with a circular-cut diamond bordered by stylised leaves set with similar and cushion-shaped stones, continuing...

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Tags: Necklace, diamond, natural pearl

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10 mai 2009

A large blue and white 'phoenix' jar. Ming dynasty, circa 1500

A large blue and white 'phoenix' jar. Ming dynasty, circa 1500 of baluster form, freely painted around the exterior with four phoenix in flight amidst fire and cloud scrolls, all between a band of breaking waves at the base and a cloud collar at the short...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, Blue and White, 1500, Jar, 'phoenix'

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10 mai 2009

Fine Sapphire and diamond bracelet, Harry Winston, 1960s

Fine Sapphire and diamond bracelet, Harry Winston, 1960s The articulated band designed as a series of oval, circular-cut and cushion-shaped sapphires alternating with step-cut diamonds, the three larger ones weighing respectively 1.44, 1.61 and 1.81 carats,...

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Tags: diamond, 1960s, bracelet, sapphire, Harry Winston

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10 mai 2009

A rare blue and white 'elephant and lion' dish. Ming dynasty, 16th century

A rare blue and white 'elephant and lion' dish. Ming dynasty, 16th century the rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot to an everted rim, painted in rich cobalt-blue tones to the interior with a medallion enclosing a large Buddhist lion and elephant,...

Posté par Alain Truong à 18:47 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: Ming Dynasty, 16th Century, Blue and White, dish, 'elephant and lion'

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