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Voyages of Discovery. In Conversation: Four Works by Zao Wou-Ki from a Private Portuguese Collection

Zao Wou-Ki (born 1921), La Mer, 2004. Photo Bonhams signed; signed, titled and dated 2004 on the reverse ; oil on canvas ; 97 by 195 cm. 38 3/16 by 76 3/4 in. Lot 24. Sold for HK$ 8.2 million Notes: This work is accompanied by a photo-certificate of authenticity...

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Tags: Zao Wou-ki

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28 mai 2012

Prized portrait of Consort Chunhui sold for almost HK$40 million at Bonhams Hong Kong 2012 Spring Auctions

An Imperial portrait of Consort Chunhui. Attributed to Giuseppe Castiglione, Qianlong period. Photo Bonhams HONG KONG.- An Imperial portrait of Consort Chunhui smashed all expectations by selling for HK$39,860,000 at Bonhams Hong Kong 2012 Spring Auctions...

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Tags: Qianlong period, Giuseppe Castiglione, Consort Chunhui, Imperial portrait

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27 mai 2012

A ruby and diamond ring, by Harry Winston

A ruby and diamond ring, by Harry Winston. Photo Bonhams The oval-shaped cabochon ruby, weighing 9.94 carats, set between a pair of shield-shaped diamonds, diamonds weighing approximately 1.00 carat total, maker's mark, Italian assay mark for gold, ring...

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Tags: Harry Winston, shield-shaped diamond, oval-shaped cabochon ruby

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27 mai 2012

A pair of diamond and coloured diamond cluster earrings

A pair of diamond and coloured diamond cluster earrings. Photo Bonhams Designed as a floral cluster, each earclip set with a pink diamond centre, surrounded by five pear-shaped diamond petals, coloured diamonds untested for natural colour origin, diamonds...

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Tags: pink diamond, Pear-shaped Diamond

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27 mai 2012

A turquoise and diamond necklace, by Bulgari, 1960s

A turquoise and diamond necklace, by Bulgari, 1960s. Photo Bonhams Of fringe design, the front of the necklace composed of twelve pendants, each set with oval turquoise cabochons, accentuated by brilliant-cut diamond partial surrounds, suspended from...

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Tags: Bulgari, turquoise, 1960s

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27 mai 2012

A diamond single-stone ring, by Van Cleef & Arpels

A diamond single-stone ring, by Van Cleef & Arpels.. Photo Bonhams The step-cut diamond, weighing 7.00 carats, to the triangular-cut diamond shoulders, shoulder diamonds approximately 2.00 carats total, signed VCA for Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered N.Y.64154,...

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Tags: Van Cleef Arpels, step-cut diamond

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27 mai 2012

A Chinese Moghul style libation cup in pale celadon jade, 18th centuryA Chinese Moghul style libation cup in pale celadon jade,

A Chinese Moghul style libation cup in pale celadon jade, 18th century. Photo Bonhams Finely and thinly carved as a lotus with a leaf and stalk handle, the exterior carved with a circlet border of leaves about the radiating petal shaped foot. 11.5cm long...

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Tags: libation cup, 18th century, Pale Celadon Jade, MOGHUL STYLE

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27 mai 2012

A carved cinnabar lacquer box and cover, Ming dynasty.

A carved cinnabar lacquer box and cover, Ming dynasty. Photo Bonhams Of compressed globular form, the cover intricately worked in high relief, featuring a scene of an old man and two children in a garden under a tree, set against a scrolling and 'wan'...

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Tags: box and cover, Ming Dynasty, Cinnabar Lacquer

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27 mai 2012

An amber glass lobed octagonal bottle-shaped vase. 18th century

An amber glass lobed octagonal bottle-shaped vase. 18th century. Photo Bonhams Blown and moulded from an unusually thick lustrous glass of amber tone, the lobed body carefully finished, the entire body kneaded with gold flakes, carved Qianlong four-character...

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Tags: 18th century, Qianlong four-character mark and of the period, amber glass, octagonal bottle-shaped vase

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27 mai 2012

A blue and white Daoist figure of Zhao Gongming, Wanli

A blue and white Daoist figure of Zhao Gongming, Wanli. Photo Bonhams The figure seated atop a pedestal with tri-fold panels, wearing a scholarly hait and long-sleeved loose robes decorated with floral designs and Buddhist chakra wheels, its face serene...

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Tags: blue and white, Wanli, Daoist, Zhao Gongming

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