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16 avril 2011

A finely carved Imperial Lapis Lazuli Hawk. Qing dynasty, Qianlong period.

A finely carved Imperial Lapis Lazuli Hawk. Qing dynasty, Qianlong period. Photo Sotheby's the bird with finely carved partially outstretched wings perched on a rocky ledge, his beak clenching a ribboned bi disc with head turned sharply to one side, the...

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3 février 2011

18 Karat Gold, Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Emerald and Diamond Brooch, David Webb.

18 Karat Gold, Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Emerald and Diamond Brooch, David Webb. photo Sotheby's The top composed of a carved coral segment depicting putti and an eagle set with round diamonds, supporting a pear-shaped cabochon lapis lazuli accented by round...

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Tags: lapis lazuli, Coral, diamond, David Webb, emerald

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18 décembre 2010

Suzanne Belperron joaillerie @ Christie's. Paris Bijoux

Broche diamants, par Suzanne Belperron. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 Formant une grappe de raisin souple sertie de diamants ronds taille brillant représentant les grains, la branche ornée de diamants ronds et baguettes, monture en platine et or...

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Tags: lapis lazuli, Suzanne Belperron, chrysoprase, rubis cabochon, quartz rose, agathe, perle naturelle

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12 novembre 2010

Deux Ibis-Thot. Egypte, Basse Époque.

Ibis-Thot. Egypte, Basse Époque. photo courtesy Beaussant-Lefèvre - Paris Corps en albâtre, patte gauche et tête en bronze patine verte croûteuse. Hauteur : 15,5 cm. Longueur environ : 20,5 cm - Estimation : 6 000 / 8 000 € Ibis-Thot. Egypte Corps en...

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Tags: bronze, lapis lazuli, bois, Ibis, Egypte, Basse Époque, albâtre, Thot

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11 octobre 2010

A superbly embellished and very rare reticulated gold censer and cover. Qing dynasty, Qianlong period.

A superbly embellished and very rare reticulated gold censer and cover in its original fitted leather case. Qing dynasty, Qianlong period. photo courtesy Sotheby's the compressed globular body rising from a short straight foot to an incurved broad mouthrim,...

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Tags: Qing dynasty, lapis lazuli, censer and cover, Qianlong period, turquoise, reticulated gold

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12 septembre 2010

David Webb jewelry @ Camilla Dietz Bergeron

David Webb Coral Lapis Emerald Brooch. USA.. 1960s. photo by Camilla Dietz Bergeron, Ltd A carved coral, diamond, emerald and lapis lazuli brooch by David Webb. Price $16,500 David Webb gold, emerald, diamond and enamel leopard brooch. USA, 1970's. photo...

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Tags: lapis lazuli, Coral, David Webb, emerald, leopard, Camilla Dietz Bergeron

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25 juin 2010

Ruby-colored hardstone, lapis lazuli, aquamarine, turquoise snuff bottles

Two snuff bottles. photo Bonhams The first a ruby-colored hardstone snuff bottle, carved as a melon with leaves and crickets, the jade stem-form stopper with gilt metal ribbed collar; the second a lapis lazuli snuff bottle of gourd shape with leafy foliage,...

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Tags: 19th century, lapis lazuli, aquamarine, turquoise, snuff bottle, sharkskin, ruby-colored hardstone

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6 juin 2010

Islamic gold Jewellery @ Bonhams, 9 Jun 2010. Knightsbridge

A group of Islamic gold Jewellery Items. photo Bonhams comprising; A garnet-set gold Ring, Greater Persia, 11th/ 12th Century, of stirrup-shape, the garnet inscribed in kufic; Three Seljuk Islamic gem-set gold Rings, Persia, 12th/ 13th Century, each with...

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Tags: lapis lazuli, Persia, 15th century, Seljuk, Timurid, 12th-13th century, turquoise, Islamic, Swivel

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24 mai 2010

Van Cleef & Arpels @ Sotheby's, Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. 11 May 10. Geneva

Very Fine Diamond ring, Van Cleef & Arpels. photo Sotheby's Claw-set with an oval diamond weighing 10.73 carats, between shoulders set with tapered baguettes, mounted in platinum, size 56, signed VCA NY and numbered. Est. 650,000—950,000 CHF Lot Sold...

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Tags: lapis lazuli, Coral, emerald, turquoise, cultured pearl, sapphire, oval diamond, Van Cleef Arpels, mother of pearl, Sotheby's

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13 mai 2010

David Webb jewelry @ Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. 11 May 10. Geneva

Pair of gold, enamel and diamond bracelet, David Webb. photo Sotheby's Each decorated with white enamel and brilliant-cut diamond scale motifs, mounted in yellow gold and platinum, length approximately 182mm, both signed David Webb. weight 155. Est. 15,000—20,000...

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Tags: lapis lazuli, Coral, diamond, ruby, Peridot, David Webb, aquamarine, emerald, sapphire, chrysoprase, Azurite, White enamel

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