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5 avril 2010

'huanghuali' armchairs, gilt-Lacquered Elmwood Horseshoeback Armchairs & a 'hongmu' ceremonial horseshoeback armchair

'huanghuali' armchairs, gilt-Lacquered Elmwood Horseshoeback Armchairs & a 'hongmu' ceremonial horseshoeback armchair
A pair of 'huanghuali' armchairs. 17th century. photo courtesy Sotheby's each with continuously curving armrests and crestrail, the slightly curved splat carved with a ruyi-head shaped medallion enclosing a makara dragon, the hardcane seat set within...
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9 avril 2010

Imperial Treasures Soar at Sotheby's Sales in Hong Kong

Imperial Treasures Soar at Sotheby's Sales in Hong Kong
HONG KONG.- Yesterday at Sotheby’s Hong Kong Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Spring Sale 2010, An Important and Superb Imperially Inscribed ‘Tai Shang Huang Di’ White Jade Seal, Yubi Mark and Period of Qianlong fetched HK$95,860,000 / US$12,289,744,...
4 avril 2010

Ming dynasty artifacts @ Christie's Interiors, 6 - 7 April 2010, New York

Ming dynasty artifacts @ Christie's Interiors, 6 - 7 April 2010, New York
A chinese porcelain blue and white bowl, Ming dynasty (late 15th/16th century). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010 6 1/8in. (15.6cm.) diameter. Est. $2,000 - $3,000 A chinese painted wood figure of Guanyin. Yuan/Ming dynasty, 13th-15th century. Photo Christie's...
26 mars 2010

Christie's to Offer Valuable Collection of Illuminated Manuscripts

Christie's to Offer Valuable Collection of Illuminated Manuscripts
A Book of Hours opulently illuminated for King François I of France by the Master of François de Rohan is expected to realise £300,000 to £500,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 LONDON.- Christie’s announce that they will offer the first part of...
3 avril 2010

Rarely Seen Picasso Could Fetch $80 Million at Auction

Rarely Seen Picasso Could Fetch $80 Million at Auction
Pablo Picasso, "Nude, Green Leaves, and Bust", 1932. Estimate upon request. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 NEW YORK (REUTERS).- One of the most valuable private art collections ever offered at auction, led by an $80 million Picasso, will be sold...
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26 mars 2010

Pot pourri, Saint-Cloud, vers 1740 & Bougeoir, Tournai, XVIIIe siècle

Pot pourri, Saint-Cloud, vers 1740 & Bougeoir, Tournai, XVIIIe siècle
Pot pourri. Saint-Cloud, vers 1740. photo courtesy Kohn - Paris Matériaux : porcelaine tendre et bronzes dorés - h. 24, 5 cm, l. 22 cm, p. 18 cm. Petite restauration à un branchage. Estimation : 12 000 / 18 000 €. Pas d'adjudication NOTE: Le pot-pourri,...
28 mars 2010

Indian jewelry @ Christie's Amsterdam

Indian jewelry @ Christie's Amsterdam
A pair of indian ruby earrings. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 Of stepped bell-shaped form, each set with numerous cabochon rubies and a fringe of gold balls, later clips (2) - Est. €1,600 - €1,800 An antique indian necklace. Photo: Christie's Images...
27 mars 2010

Qianlong monochromes porcelains @ Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art

Qianlong monochromes porcelains @ Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
A rare small teadust-glazed hu-form vase. Qianlong incised six-character seal mark and of the period (1736-1795). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 The pear-shaped body raised on a slightly splayed foot and encircled by a bow-string band beneath the...
25 juillet 2010

Shopping de perles fines, de culture, baroques et japonaises @ Kohn - Cannes

Shopping de perles fines, de culture, baroques et japonaises @ Kohn - Cannes
Collier Franges perles fines. vers 1860. photo Kohn - Cannes Or, argent, diamants et perles fines. Dans son écrin. P. B : 127,9 gr - Estimation : 35 000 / 40 000 € Clips d'oreilles diamants et perles de culture. photo Kohn - Cannes Platine, or gris, diamants...
25 juillet 2010

Boston World Coin Auction @ Heritage Auctions

Boston World Coin Auction @ Heritage Auctions
Heritage Auctions presents the first Official ANA Auction of Ancient & World Coins in more decades than anyone at Heritage can remember — and that includes all of us 'old-timers.' Following our first Signature Auction of Ancient and World Coins as the...
22 juillet 2010

Wish list of a young collector @ Galerie Yvon Lambert

Wish list of a young collector @ Galerie Yvon Lambert
Barbara Kruger, Untitled, 2008. Archival pigment print. 121,9 x 167,6 cm. Courtesy galerie Yvon Lambert © Barbara Kruger Yvon Lambert présente «Wish list of a young collector», une exposition de différents artistes, jeunes ou confirmés, réunissant entre...
17 juillet 2010

The Hood Museum of Art Celebrates Hollywood’s Golden Age

The Hood Museum of Art Celebrates Hollywood’s Golden Age
Clarence Sinclair Bull, Elizabeth Taylor, 1948, color print American movies made during the “golden age” of Hollywood (1920–60), a time when the studios were producing almost five hundred films a year, have been admired in art museums, college film societies,...
16 juillet 2010

Exceptionnelle Croix de procesion Chrétienne Orthodoxe

Exceptionnelle Croix de procesion Chrétienne Orthodoxe
Exceptionnelle Croix de procesion Chrétienne Orthodoxe. photo Artcurial - Briest-Poulain-F.Tajan en métal recouvert d'or à décor ajouré, orné d'un semis de diamants taillés en rose, de rubis et d'améthystes cabochon, d'émeraudes gravées, d'un saphir cabochon...
12 juillet 2010

David Webb, Bague "Toi et Moi" & deux paires de clips d'oreilles

David Webb, Bague "Toi et Moi" & deux paires de clips d'oreilles
David Webb. Bague "Toi et Moi". photo Artcurial - Briest-Poulain-F.Tajan en or jaune et or gris à deux spatules serties de diamant taillé en brillant, en serti clos, d'une émeraude et d'un saphir taillés en poire. Poids du saphir env. : 3,80 ct, de l'émeraude...
7 juillet 2010

Sotheby's Sets Record for Treasures Aristocratic Heirlooms's Sale

Sotheby's Sets Record for Treasures Aristocratic Heirlooms's Sale
A monumental silver wine cooler, weighing 168 pounds (11 ½ stone or 2597 oz.) and measuring well over a meter across, sold for £2,505,250 to an Asian private. Photo: Sotheby's LONDON.- The most important piece of English silver to come to the market in...
3 juillet 2010

"Teotihuacan: Mexico's Mysterious Pyramid City" @ Martin Gropius Bau

"Teotihuacan: Mexico's Mysterious Pyramid City" @ Martin Gropius Bau
Sculpture of the Lord of the Underworld © Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes - Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, México | Foto: Martirene Alcántara, assistant Olivier Dekeyser BERLIN.- The Martin-Gropius-Bau presents the exhibition...
28 juin 2010

A Useful Dream/Un rêve utile: photographie africaine 1960-2010 @ BOZAR

A Useful Dream/Un rêve utile: photographie africaine 1960-2010 @ BOZAR
Nonsikelelo Veleko, Tebogo, 2006 BRUSSELS.- Forming part of the Summer of Photography 2010, the exhibition entitled A Useful Dream celebrates fifty years of African photography and the building of collective identities in post-colonial Africa . It gives...
26 juin 2010

Cabinets from Palazzo Featured in Film the Talented Mr. Ripley to Sell at Bonhams

Cabinets from Palazzo Featured in Film the Talented Mr. Ripley to Sell at Bonhams
A rare pair of North Italian 18th century bureau-cabinets. Photo: Bonhams. LONDON.- A pair of rare North Italian 18th century bureau-cabinets from Palazzo Costaguti on Piazza Mattei in Rome are to be sold as part of the Fine Continental Furniture, Sculpture...
26 juin 2010

Histoire idéale de la mode contemporaine vol.1 @ Les Arts Décoratifs

Histoire idéale de la mode contemporaine vol.1 @ Les Arts Décoratifs
Claude Montana. Défilé prêt-à-porter automne-hiver 1988-89 © Guy Marineau Dans une scénographie qui évoque l'idée de pages d'un ouvrage éclaté, près de 150 pièces et 40 vidéos retracent cette histoire parfois oubliée. Deux défilés, deux dates clés ouvrent...
24 juin 2010

Rare Tazza et plat sur piédouche sinisants bleu et bleu-gris, Turquie, Iznik, art ottoman

Rare Tazza et plat sur piédouche sinisants bleu et bleu-gris, Turquie, Iznik, art ottoman
Rare Tazza sinisante bleu et bleu-gris, Turquie, Iznik, art ottoman, vers 1560-1570. photo Sotheby's diam. 35 cm., 13 3/8 in. Estimate 10,000—15,000 EUR Lot Sold 31,950 EUR Plat sur piédouche sinisant bleu et bleu-gris, Turquie, Iznik, art ottoman, vers...
24 juin 2010

18th Century Dutch Delft blue and white, polychrome & manganese red

18th Century Dutch Delft blue and white, polychrome &  manganese red
A Dutch Delft blue and white plaque, Early 18th Century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010 Delicately painted with a couple walking in an extensive Italianate landscape, another figure crossing a bridge leading from a castle, refilled pierced hole; 22...
24 juin 2010

Dutch Delft blue and white and polychrome Chinoiseries 18th Century

Dutch Delft blue and white and polychrome Chinoiseries 18th Century
A Dutch Delft blue and white Chinoiserie tulipière. 18th Century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010 The lower section on lobed hexagonal bulbous foot, rising towards a globular body moulded with animal-mask handles and six spouts, painted all-over with...
20 juin 2010

Vues de Venise @ Eric Pillon Enchères - 78000 Versailles

Vues de Venise @ Eric Pillon Enchères - 78000 Versailles
Henry Malfroy (1895-1944) Venise, parade navale devant le Palais des Doges Huile sur toile signée en bas à gauche. 60 x 92 - Estimation : 10 000 / 12 000 € Marc Aldine (1870-1956), Canal et palais à Venise Huile sur toile signée en bas à droite. 54 x...
11 juin 2010

Deux estampes de Tôshûsai Sharaku @ Sotheby's, Asian Art, 09 Jun 10, Paris

Deux estampes de Tôshûsai Sharaku @ Sotheby's, Asian Art, 09 Jun 10, Paris
Paris, 9 juin 2010 - La vente consacrée aux Arts d’Asie s’est achevée par les arts du Japon. De très belles estampes représentant les portraits de l’acteur Ichikawa Ebizo IV dans le rôle de Takemura Sadanoshin (Lot 295) et celui de l’acteur Arashi Ryuzo...
6 juin 2010

Indian diamond-set & gem-set enamelled gold jewelry

Indian diamond-set & gem-set enamelled gold jewelry
A Partabgarh gold inlaid glass Belt Buckle. India, 19th Century. rectangular, one side with gold decoration fused into green gla A Partabgarh gold inlaid glass Belt Buckle. India, 19th Century. rectangular, one side with gold decoration fused into green...
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