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22 juin 2009

Trois importants narghilés ottomans. art ottoman, Turquie et Bohême, XIXème siècle

Trois importants narghilés ottomans. art ottoman, Turquie et Bohême, XIXème siècle
Important narghilé ottoman. Art ottoman et Bohême vers 1870. composé d'un très beau vase ancien en verre de Bohême taillé bleu cerné de blanc, en relief sur fond transparent décoré d'or et couleurs, de rinceaux, fleurettes et guirlandes et d'une colonne...
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19 juin 2009

'Pages of Gold: Medieval Illuminations from the Morgan' @ The Morgan Library & Museum

'Pages of Gold: Medieval Illuminations from the Morgan' @ The Morgan Library & Museum
Scenes from the Life of David, leaf from the Winchester Bible, illuminated by the Master of the Morgan Leaf. England, Winchester, Cathedral Priory of St. Swithin, ca. 1160-80. Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912; MS M.619v. NEW YORK.- Famous for its medieval...
13 juin 2009

'International Photography' @ Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand

'International Photography' @ Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Roland Fischer, Untitled (LA Portrait #29), 1992 Gow Langsford Gallery presents International Photography , a stellar collection of photographic works from around the world. The photographic medium is one of the most accessible artistic pursuits and the...
13 juin 2009

Unframed 2009: Buy Art Fight Aids @ ACRIA – Aids Community Research Initiative of America

Unframed 2009: Buy Art Fight Aids @ ACRIA – Aids Community Research Initiative of America
Burton Machen, (Obama) Urban Evolution Portraits 9 11/29/08 2:50:46pm LA Benefiting The AI DS Community Research Initiative of America (ACRIA ). ACRIA is a leading HIV research and education organization. By supporting ACRIA you are helping people with...
11 juin 2009

Cinq Buddha en quartz jaune, Thaïlande, ca 19° siècle et un reliquaire en quartz jaune, Gandhâra, ca IIème-IVème siècles

Cinq Buddha en quartz jaune, Thaïlande, ca 19° siècle et un reliquaire en quartz jaune, Gandhâra, ca IIème-IVème siècles
L'utilisation du cristal de roche et autres pierres semi-précieuses pour sculpter des images de divinités connut un large essor à travers toute l'Asie. Toutefois, leur caractère sacré et les vertus prêtées aux gemmes pour leurs détenteurs, font que ce...
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9 juin 2009

A fine art deco gem-set pendant, by Cartier

A fine art deco gem-set pendant, by Cartier
A fine art deco gem-set pendant, by Cartier The central pendant designed as two fluted emerald beads with pavé-set diamond surmount and onyx rondelle detail flanked by similar pendants suspended from a graduated line of cabochon sapphires to the pavé-set...
16 août 2009

Sotheby's Hong Kong Autumn Sales : Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art

Sotheby's Hong Kong Autumn Sales : Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
Hong Kong, August 2009 Sotheby’s Hong Kong Autumn Sales 2009 will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 3 to 8 October 2009. This sales series will offer over 2,300 lots of Modern and Contemporary Chinese and Southeast Asian Art,...
10 février 2010

A mid-19th century lava cameo bracelet, circa 1870

A mid-19th century lava cameo bracelet, circa 1870
A mid-19th century lava cameo bracelet, circa 1870 © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd., The six cameos, produced in different coloured lava, carved to depict portraits of Renaissance artists, to include Raphael, Giotto di Bondone, Antonio Correggio and Salvator...
24 janvier 2010

Two 18th entury verte-imari porcelains from the Collection of Benjamin F. Edwards III @ Christie's New York

Two 18th entury verte-imari porcelains from the Collection of Benjamin F. Edwards III @ Christie's New York
A very rare pair of verte-imari candelabra. Circa 1725. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 In European silver form, the knopped standards rising from a scalloped, dished base, a bracketed platform supporting the central nozzle above three elaborately...
30 août 2009

Three Blanc de chine & white glazed porcelains @ Christie's

Three Blanc de chine & white glazed porcelains @ Christie's
A blanc de chine figure of Guanyin, 18th century finely modelled in a seated position with her left arm resting on a curved support, the hair tied, the hands hidden within the sleeves of the long robes she is wearing, impressed gourd-shaped sealmark of...
6 août 2009

Shopping de bagues @ Etude de Provence

Shopping de bagues @  Etude de Provence
Importante bague en or noirci sertie d'un rubis (environ 17 cts) dans un pavage de diamants et diamants noirs rehaussé de gouttes en pavage. 25,10 g. Estimation : 8 500 / 9 000 € Importante bague marguerite en or blanc sertie d'un saphir entouré de tanzanites....
11 août 2009

Salon du collectionneur : « Grande Aiguière aux Tritons », Paris, vers 1845-1855

Salon du collectionneur : « Grande Aiguière aux Tritons », Paris, vers 1845-1855
« Grande Aiguière aux Tritons » dans le goût de la Renaissance en bronze patiné. Paris, vers 1845-1855 Signature du bronzier-éditeur Auguste-Maximilien DELAFONTAINE. H : 97 cm - L : 41 cm Cette aiguière décorative offre un important décor en ronde bosse...
26 juillet 2009

Citrine and Fire opals @ Sotheby's

Citrine and Fire opals @ Sotheby's
Pair of citrine and diamond ear clips and citrine collar, 1970s The ear clips set with faceted citrine of varying hues, highlighted with brilliant-cut diamonds, signed Piovan; the collar set with cabochon and faceted citrine and smokey quartz, to a circular...
8 août 2009

Diégo Giacometti (Borgonovo, Italie 1902-1985), L’Autruche

Diégo Giacometti  (Borgonovo, Italie 1902-1985), L’Autruche
Diégo Giacometti (Borgonovo, Italie 1902-1985), L’Autruche , vers 1977 Bronze à patine brun nuancé. H. 50 cm. Certificat de M. James Lord. Bibliographie : Modèle reproduit dans Le catalogue raisonné de M. Daniel Marchesseau, éditions Hermann, 1986. p.124....
7 août 2009

Johann Jakob Betzoldt (1621 - 1707), Chope en vermeil avec le "Triomphe de Bacchus enfant" sculpté en ivoire. Circa 1680

Johann Jakob Betzoldt (1621 - 1707), Chope en vermeil avec le "Triomphe de Bacchus enfant" sculpté en ivoire. Circa 1680
Johann Jakob Betzoldt (1621 - 1707), Chope en vermeil avec le "Triomphe de Bacchus enfant" sculpté en ivoire. Circa 1680 hauteur 17.5 cm - 7 in. Monture en argent repoussé et doré par Nicolas Bille, Dresden (Rosenberg Nr.1768). Note: un exemplaire comparable...
30 juillet 2009

Dan Winters: Periodical Photographs @ Fahey/Klein Gallery

Dan Winters: Periodical Photographs @ Fahey/Klein Gallery
Dan Winters, Broken Butterfly, 2006 Dan Winters, Helen Mirren, Los Angeles, January 11, 2007 Dan Winters, Johnny Depp, New York, April 7, 1998 Dan Winters, Laura Dern, Hollywood, July 21, 1999 Dan Winters, Leonardo DiCaprio, Los Angeles, November 2, 2002...
30 juillet 2009

Souren Melikian, "The Chinese Gems I Would Have"

Souren Melikian, "The Chinese Gems I Would Have"
A stunning Shang Dynasty tripod, designed as a ritual food vessel, went for $86,500, well above the $30-50,000 estimate in March. Courtesy Christie's "... For those who want to collect masterpieces on a truly large scale, Chinese art is the most rewarding,...
27 juillet 2009

Shopping de perles et diamants chez Kohn - Cannes

Shopping de perles et diamants chez Kohn - Cannes
Collerette perles et diamants. Travail d'époque Napoléon III. Collerette en or et argent constituée d'une frange de Motifs en forme de fleurs de lys sertis de petits diamants, entrecoupée de pampilles lames de couteau terminées par des perles fines. Dans...
25 juillet 2009

Sotheby's to Sell Property from the Legendary Collections of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler

Sotheby's to Sell Property from the Legendary Collections of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
Wassily Kandinsky, Krass und Mild (Dramatic and Mild), 1932, est. $6/8 million. Photo: Sotheby's NEW YORK, NY.- During the fall 2009 and winter 2010 auction seasons Sotheby's in New York will present works from the collections of renowned philanthropist...
24 juillet 2009

Paire de nubiens porte torchère, coffre et fauteuil, Venise, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècle

Paire de nubiens porte torchère, coffre et fauteuil, Venise, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècle
Paire de nubiens porte to rc hère. Venise, XVIIIe siècle Bois polychrome et doré. Estimation : 30 000 / 35 000 € Note: Les deux personnages debout piétinent un animal fantastique, ils présentent une corne d'abondance, support de torchères. Coffre italien....
11 juillet 2009

'The Dutch Italianates: Seventeenth-Century Masterpieces from Dulwich Picture Gallery, London' @ The Frick Art & Historical Cent

'The Dutch Italianates: Seventeenth-Century Masterpieces from Dulwich Picture Gallery, London' @ The Frick Art & Historical Cent
Aelbert Cuyp (Dutch, 1620–1691), Herdsman with Cows, mid-1640s. Oil on canvas. Courtesy of the Dulwich Picture Gallery. PITTSBURGH, PA.- The Frick Art & Historical Center presents The Dutch Italianates: Seventeenth-Century Masterpieces from Dulwich Picture...
11 juillet 2009

A selection of late 15th/Early 16th Century vietnamese ceramics from Hoi An Hoard @ Bonhams San Francisco

A selection of late 15th/Early 16th Century vietnamese ceramics from Hoi An Hoard @ Bonhams San Francisco
A selection of twenty-two blue and white jars and jarlets. Late 15th/Early 16th Century Including eight miniature jars painted with leafy sprays below a petal neck band; eight similar small jarlets decorated with bands of song birds amid foliate sprays;...
17 juillet 2009

Two 'One Hundred Antiques' porcelains, Xuande Marks,18th Century & Kangxi

Two 'One Hundred Antiques' porcelains, Xuande Marks,18th Century & Kangxi
A pair of café-au-lait glazed porcelain bowls with famille verte decoration. Xuande Marks,18th Century The coffee brown glaze applied to the exterior walls as the ground for 'One Hundred Antiques' painted in brilliantly hued enamels also used for the...
13 juillet 2009

A collection of Chinese white glazed porcelains @ Bonhams

A collection of Chinese white glazed porcelains @ Bonhams
A white biscuit-glazed porcelain brush pot. Daoguang Mark Of cylindrical form and molded in high relief with a dragon spewing out waves into a watery expanse as it courses through clouds, its eyes tinted in black and the recessed base bearing the molded...
11 juillet 2009

'A Case for Wine: From King Tut to Today' @ The Art Institute of Chicago

'A Case for Wine: From King Tut to Today' @ The Art Institute of Chicago
Charles Frederick Kandler (English). Wine Jug (detail), 1739/40. Silver; Height: 34 cm (13 3/8 in.). Gift of the Antiquarian Society. CHICAGO, IL.- The Art Institute of Chicago presents A Case for Wine: From King Tut to Today , opening on July 11, 2009,...
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