08 février 2011
Félix Ziem (French, 1821-1911), Merchants on the Venetian lagoon
Félix Ziem (French, 1821-1911), Merchants on the Venetian lagoon. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011
signed 'Ziem.' (lower left), oil on canvas, 20 x 27¾ in. (50.8 x 70.5 cm.) - Estimate $10,000 - $15,000. This lot has been withdrawn from the sale.
Property from a private San Francisco Collection
Christie's, 8 - 9 February 2011, New York, Rockefeller Plaza www.christies.com 08 février 2011
Workshop of Jacopo Tintoretto (Italian, 1519-1594), A double portrait of Venetian senators
Workshop of Jacopo Tintoretto (Italian, 1519-1594), A double portrait of Venetian senators. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011
oil on canvas, 32½ x 35¾ in. (82.5 x 90.8 cm.). Estimate $15,000 - $20,000. Price Realized $20,000
Provenance: with Blakeslee Gallery, New York.
Notes: This striking double portrait appears to be a fragment excised from a much larger group portrait produced in the workshop of Tintoretto, a large-scale work that would have been comparable, for example, to the group portrait of the confraternity... [Lire la suite]25 décembre 2010
Dale Chihuly, “Macchia”, “Seaform”, “Persian” & “Venetian” vase
Dale Chihuly, “Macchia” form with lime lip wrap, designed circa. 1986, executed 2001. photo Philips de Pury & Co
Colored blown glass. 10 in. (25.4 cm) high Underside incised with “Chihuly/pp 01.”
ESTIMATE $5,000-7,000 - SOLD AT $10,000
Dale Chihuly, “Seaform” with forest green lip wrap, designed circa. 1980, executed 1994. photo Philips de Pury & Co
Colored blown glass. 7 1/5 x 15 x 7 1/2 in. (18.3 x 38.1 x 19.1 cm). Underside incised with “Chihuly/pp 94.”
ESTIMATE $3,500-4,500 - SOLD AT... [Lire la suite]08 décembre 2010
An Italian mother-of-pearl, horn and green stained horn inlaid walnut centre table, Venetian, circa 1604.
An Italian mother-of-pearl, horn and green stained horn inlaid walnut centre table, Venetian, circa 1604. photo Sotheby's
with a rectangular top centred by a roundel with a lion mask the whole profusely inlaid with strapwork containing vases of flowers, grotesques, profile medallions, masks, birds, flowers, scrolling foliage and the coat-of-arms of the Conti family, on hinged folding trestle supports joined by gilt wrought iron stretchers, the underside with the incised mark `CCC' within a circle for Cardinal Carlo... [Lire la suite]22 novembre 2010
A fine and rare Venetian parade shield made for the bodyguard of Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, Prince Archbishop of Salzburg, 16°c
A fine and rare Venetian parade shield made for the bodyguard of Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, Prince Archbishop of Salzburg, late16th century. photo Thomas Del Mar Ltd
of convex near circular form, constructed of two-ply wood covered with leather decorated on its front face, within an outer border of foliate chevrons and engrailing and an inner border of running foliage and flower-heads, with a pattern of foliate interlace and flowerheads all tooled and lacquered gold over silver, the ground of the main field additionally... [Lire la suite]27 juillet 2010
Antonio Zanchi, Luca Giordano, Alejo Fernández, Alessandro Turchi, Antonio Balestra, Johann Carl Loth, Flemish & Venetian school
Antonio Zanchi (Este near Padua 1631 - 1722 Venice), The Family of Darius before Alexander. photo Sotheby's
235.5 by 267.8 cm.; 92 3/4 by 105 1/2 in. Est. 150,000—200,000 GBP Lot Sold 175,250 GBP
Antonio Zanchi (1631–1722) was an Italian painter of the Baroque, active mainly in Venice. He was born in Este and trained with Francesco Ruschi. His masterpiece was the canvas on the Plague of Venice painted for the Scuola di San Rocco. He also painted a number of canvases in the Venetian church of Santa Maria del Giglio.... [Lire la suite]09 juillet 2010
An Italian carved giltwood mirror, Venetian, circa 1730
An Italian carved giltwood mirror, Venetian, circa 1730. photo Sotheby's
220cm high, 170cm. wide, 30cm. deep; 7ft.2in., 5ft.6½in., 11¾in. Est. 60,000—100,000 GBP Lot Sold 169,250 GBP
Sotheby's. The Splendour of Venice, Important Furniture and Old Master Paintings from a Private Collection. 06 Jul. London www.sothebys.com 09 juillet 2010
A pair of Italian carved giltwood and petit and gros point covered armchairs, Venetian, circa 1730.
A pair of Italian carved giltwood and petit and gros point covered armchairs, Venetian, circa 1730. photo Sotheby's
Est. 40,000—60,000 GBP Lot Sold 145,250 GBP
Sotheby's. The Splendour of Venice, Important Furniture and Old Master Paintings from a Private Collection. 06 Jul. London www.sothebys.com 09 juillet 2010
A set of six Italian red and yellow lacquered armchairs, Venetian, mid 18th century, en suite with the following lot.
A set of six Italian red and yellow lacquered armchairs, Venetian, mid 18th century, en suite with the following lot. photo Sotheby's
Est. 100,000—120,000 GBP Lot Sold 169,250 GBP
Sotheby's. The Splendour of Venice, Important Furniture and Old Master Paintings from a Private Collection. 06 Jul. London www.sothebys.com 09 juillet 2010
An Italian carved giltwood console table, Venetian. circa 1730.
An Italian carved giltwood console table, Venetian. circa 1730. photo Sotheby's
88.5cm. high, 149cm.wide, 86cm. deep; 2ft.10¾in., 4ft.10½in., 2ft.9¾in.. Est. 120,000—200,000 GBP Lot Sold 193,250 GBP
Sotheby's. The Splendour of Venice, Important Furniture and Old Master Paintings from a Private Collection. 06 Jul. London www.sothebys.com 