1899

Lalique.  Rare et élégant collier de chien. Signé. Vers 1899. Photo Delorme & Collin du Bocage centré d'un motif galbé en or découpé, décoré de roses finement ciselées, les feuilles recouvertes d'émail vert. Tour de cou composé de 10 rangs de perles fines d'environ 3.3 mm avec fermoir à glissière en or . (légères restaurations). Poids brut: 106.50 g.. Dim du devant de collier: 9.5 x 5 cm. .Long du collier: 33.5 cm env. Estimation : 60 00 - /80 000 € Ce bijoux est représenté dans la revue mensuelle d'art moderne, Art... [Lire la suite]

Paul Gauguin (1848 - 1903), Crouching Tahitian woman seen from the back (Field 75). LONDON.- This morning at Sotheby’s in London , ten prints by Paul Gauguin from the Collection of Stanley J. Seeger, sold for £1.54 million ($2.47 million), almost four times the pre-sale low estimate for the group. A new auction record for a print by Paul Gauguin was achieved when Crouching Tahitian Woman Seen From The Back sold for £577,250 ($924,466), over three times the estimate (£180,000-220,000). The traced monotype, or ‘printed drawing’, was... [Lire la suite]

A pair of Royal Worcester Corinthian candlesticks and a Royal Worcester shell on coral. Dated 1891 and 1899. In blush ivory with gold detail, the candlesticks 20cm, shape no.3/10, the shell on coral 21cm, shape 4/94, printed puce marks (candlesticks with restoration) (3) Estimate: £100 - 150 Bonhams. European Ceramics, Glass and Asian Art including selected glass from the Whittle Collection, 31 Mar 2009. Knowle www.bonhams.com (Copyright © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd., Images and Text All Rights Reserved)