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18 avril 2009

A Large Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Trunk-Form Box, The Eleventh Artel, Moscow, circa 1910

A Large Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Trunk-Form Box, The Eleventh Artel, Moscow, circa 1910
A Large Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Trunk-Form Box, The Eleventh Artel, Moscow, circa 1910 the top and sides of the unusually large trunk-form box enameled with colorful Usolsk-style blooms within scrolling foliage in forest green and brick...
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4 avril 2009

'Fashion in Bloom' @ the Indianapolis Museum of Art

'Fashion in Bloom' @ the Indianapolis Museum of Art
Norman Norell for Traina–Norell, American, b. Noblesville, Indiana, 1900–1972, evening dress, 1959, silk taffeta, Gift of Jocelyn S. Schwartzman and Stanley E. Weaver in memory of Norman Norell. INDIANAPOLIS, IN.- This spring, the gardens and grounds...
5 avril 2009

Encoignure à deux corps en bois peint. Hollande, fin du XVIIIème siècle.

Encoignure à deux corps en bois peint. Hollande, fin du XVIIIème siècle.
Encoignure à deux corps en bois peint. Hollande, fin du XVIIIème siècle. A la partie haute, décor d'Hérode et de Salomé ; à la partie basse, la tête de Saint Jean-Baptiste présentée à Salomé. Haut. : 190 cm. Section : 42 cm. Estimation : 1 500 / 2 000...
1 avril 2009

Modern and Contemporary Prints @ Sotheby’s NY spring sale

Modern and Contemporary Prints @ Sotheby’s NY spring sale
Jasper Johns, Target (ULAE 147), Screenprint in colors, 1974. Sheet 890 by 695 mm 35 by 27 3/8 in. Est. $125/175,000. Photo: Courtesy of Sotheby's NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s spring sale of Modern and Contemporary Prints presents a strong selection of works...
29 mars 2009

A pair of Royal Worcester Corinthian candlesticks and a Royal Worcester shell on coral. Dated 1891 and 1899.

A pair of Royal Worcester Corinthian candlesticks and a Royal Worcester shell on coral. Dated 1891 and 1899.
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...
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26 mars 2009

A blue and white Iznik pottery dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1560

A blue and white Iznik pottery dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1560
A blue and white Iznik pottery dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1560 With sloping rim on short foot, the white interior painted under the clear glaze with a Chinese inspired design of a stem by a river issuing two pomegranates and flanked by floral sprays,...
26 mars 2009

An ottoman silver-mounted chinese porcelain hua base, the mounts ottoman Turkey, 19th century, the porcelain Wanli China

An ottoman silver-mounted chinese porcelain hua base, the mounts ottoman Turkey, 19th century, the porcelain Wanli China
An ottoman silver-mounted chinese porcelain hua base, the mounts Ottoman Turkey, 19th century, the porcelain Wanli China (1573-1619 ad ) Christie's. Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds 31 March 2009 . London, King Street. www.christies.com Image 2009...
24 mars 2009

David Hockney's "Beverly Hills Housewife" Highlights Christie's Post-War & Contemporary Art Sale

David Hockney's "Beverly Hills Housewife" Highlights Christie's Post-War & Contemporary Art Sale
An employee from Christie’s contemplates the work of art titled 'Beverly Hills Housewife', made by artist David Hockney, during the presentation at Christie’s in London, today March 23. Photo: EFE/Andy Rain NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s will offer a selection...
22 juin 2009

Trois coffret de mariage ottomans en argent. Turquie, fin du 19e siècle

Trois coffret de mariage ottomans en argent. Turquie, fin du 19e siècle
Coffret de mariage ottoman en forme de melon en argent. Turquie, fin du 19e siècle. ciselé, repoussé, décoré de quartiers rayonnants, ornés de roses. Le couvercle est orné d'une prise à feuilles ajourées et oiseaux autour de la tige. « Tugra et sah Abdulhamid...
19 juin 2009

Grande boucle &Hache fenestrée. Bronze. Luristan. VIIIè-VIIè siècles av. J-C. et IIè millénaire

Grande boucle &Hache fenestrée. Bronze. Luristan. VIIIè-VIIè siècles av. J-C. et IIè millénaire
Grande boucle surmontée d'une tête de mouflon. Bronze de patine verte. Luristan. VIIIè-VIIè siècles av. J-C. aux immenses cornes recourbées et flanquée de deux fauves couchés. Haut : 11,5 cm. Provenance : Anc. coll. Jean-Paul BARBIER, vente à Paris, Hôtel...
13 juin 2009

Tabatière en porcelaine famille rose. Chine, impérial, fours de Jingdezhen, marque Qianlong, 1760-1799

Tabatière en porcelaine famille rose. Chine, impérial, fours de Jingdezhen, marque Qianlong, 1760-1799
Tabatière en porcelaine famille rose. Chine, impérial, fours de Jingdezhen, marque Qianlong, 1760-1799 décorée sur les deux côtés de scènes de La Romance de la Chambre de l'Ouest ; bouchon en corail cerclé de métal. 7 cm, 2 3/4 in. Est. 7,000—10,000 EUR...
9 juin 2009

Rare coupe libatoire en corne de rhinocéros sculptée. Chine, dynastie Ming, époque Wanli

Rare coupe libatoire en corne de rhinocéros sculptée. Chine, dynastie Ming, époque Wanli
Rare coupe libatoire en corne de rhinocéros sculptée. Chine, dynastie Ming, époque Wanli, datée de l'été de l'année r enwu correspondant à 1582 Très finement sculptée en forme de fleur d'hibiscus, reconnaissable à sa longue étamine au centre de la coupe,...
20 juin 2009

Coupe libatoire en corne de rhinocéros. Chine, dynastie Qing, XIXE siècle

Coupe libatoire en corne de rhinocéros. Chine, dynastie Qing, XIXE siècle
Coupe libatoire en corne de rhinocéros. Chine, dynastie Qing, XIXE siècle de forme élancée à décor de double gourdes, écureuil et araignées, sur une base en bois sculpté de lingzhi et fleurs de magnolia. 35 cm, 13 3/4 in. Est. 7,000—9,000 EUR. Lot Sold...
12 juin 2009

Rare Works by Goya, Fragonard, David and Turner at Sotheby's July Old Master Paintings

Rare Works by Goya, Fragonard, David and Turner at Sotheby's July Old Master Paintings
LONDON.- Sotheby's forthcoming sales of Old Master Paintings and Drawings to take place in London on Wednesday, July 8 and Thursday, July 9, 2009 will bring to the market a superb selection of rare works by renowned French, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish, Italian...
8 juin 2009

Australia Opens its Doors at the 53rd Venice Biennale

Australia Opens its Doors at the 53rd Venice Biennale
Shaun Gladwell, MADDESTMAXIMVS: Planet & Stars Sequence, 2009, installation view, Australian Pavilion, Giardini 53rd International Art Exhibition. La Biennale Di Venezia. Photo: Josh Raymond, courtesy the artist & Anna Schwartz Gallery. VENICE.- Shaun...
7 juin 2009

Une collection de 12 robes chinoises du XIXème siècle chez Tajan

Une collection de 12 robes chinoises du XIXème siècle chez Tajan
Robe en soie jaune et sa jupe plissée brodée, bordure et col de vison, Chine, fin XVIIIe-début XIXe, 146 cm x 205 cm. Estimation : 80 000/100 000 €. Impossible de se méprendre sur le destinataire de ce costume : un empereur bien sûr... La couleur jaune...
26 juin 2009

Beyond Golden Clouds: Japanese Screens from the Art Institute of Chicago and the Saint Louis Art Museum

Beyond Golden Clouds: Japanese Screens from the Art Institute of Chicago and the Saint Louis Art Museum
Kano Koi (Japanese, c. 1569-1636). Pheasant and Pine, c. 1626. Six-panel screen; ink, colors, and gold on paper; 170.2 x 380 cm. Saint Louis Art Museum, Funds given by Mary and Oliver Langenberg, Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Liddy, and Susan and David Mesker...
3 juin 2009

A Collection of Color Plate Books, Maps, Atlases, Watercolors and Paintings will be Offered at Sotheby's

A Collection of Color Plate Books, Maps, Atlases, Watercolors and Paintings will be Offered at Sotheby's
Christopher Saxton, An Atlas of England and Wales, 1579, est. $165/185,000). Photo: Sotheby's NEW YORK, NY.- On 19 June 2009, Sotheby’s will present The Graham Arader Sale. For almost four decades, Graham Arader has been one of the world’s most recognizable...
1 juin 2009

PHotoEspaña 2009: Ugo Mulas @ BBVA

PHotoEspaña 2009: Ugo Mulas @ BBVA
Ugo Mulas, Marcel Duchamp in New York, 1964-65. Herederos de Ugo Mulas. © Archivio Ugo Mulas. MADRID.- The BBVA presents photographs that Ugo Mulas took in the 60’s of such famous people such as Marcel Duchamp or Lucio Fontana. The exhibition presents...
25 juin 2009

Deux verseuses de forme balustre pour le marché ottoman. Chine, Dynastie des Ming, période Longqing et période Kangxi

Deux verseuses de forme balustre pour le marché ottoman. Chine, Dynastie des Ming, période Longqing et période Kangxi
Rare verseuse de forme balustre sur piédouche. Chine, Dynastie des Ming, période Longqing (1567 - 1572) à long bec verseur en forme de rinceau terminé par une tête de chimère. Elle est décorée en bleu sous couverte sur chaque face de la panse, d'un dragon...
25 juin 2009

Titian's Triumph of Love Saved for the Nation by the Art Fund

Titian's Triumph of Love Saved for the Nation by the Art Fund
Titian (c.1485/90-1576), The Triumph of Love. LONDON.- A rare painting by the great Venetian painter Titian (c.1485/90-1576) has come into public ownership through the Acceptance in Lieu (AIL) scheme, with an additional grant of £180,000 from independent...
22 mai 2009

Chaim Soutine's 'Piece de Boeuf' Returned to Private Ownership in First-of-Its-Kind Settlement

 Chaim Soutine's 'Piece de Boeuf' Returned to Private Ownership in First-of-Its-Kind Settlement
Piece de Boeuf (Piece of Beef c. 1923) - Chaim Soutine. (PRNewsFoto/The Shefner Family) NEW YORK, NY/ PRNewswire.- A unique and unusual settlement regarding Chaim Soutine's iconic painting entitled Piece de Boeuf (Piece of Beef c. 1923) was approved last...
18 mai 2009

'Masterpieces of European Painting from Museo de Arte de Ponce' @ The Bruce Museum

'Masterpieces of European Painting from Museo de Arte de Ponce' @ The Bruce Museum
James Tissot (1836-1902), In the Louvre (L'Esthetique)1883-1885. Oil on canvas, 58 x 39 3/8 in. Collection Museo de Arte de Ponce. Fundación Luis A. Ferré, Inc. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Photo: John Betancourt. GREENWICH, CT.- The Bruce Museum in Greenwich,...
10 mai 2009

A blanc de chine figure of Damo. Qing dynasty, 17th/18th century

A blanc de chine figure of Damo. Qing dynasty, 17th/18th century
A blanc de chine figure of Damo. Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century the bearded ascetic seated in meditation on a rockwork base, his hands hidden beneath the folds of his loose-fitting robe, 20.3cm., 8in; together with a blanc de chine figure of a Luohan,...
10 avril 2009

A very rare imperial gilt-bronze knife and white jadeite scabbard. Qing dynasty, early 18th century

A very rare imperial gilt-bronze knife and white jadeite scabbard. Qing dynasty, early 18th century
A very rare imperial gilt-bronze knife and white jadeite scabbard. Qing dynasty, early 18th century the white jadeite scabbard of even tone carved with a intertwining lotus scroll in low-relief, surmounted near the opening by a chilong dragon in high-relief...
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