22 août 2009

A French Estate 18 karat gold, coral, emerald and diamond animal brooch by Cartier featuring a stylized carved coral turtle with a lizard on its back. The brooch is enhanced throughout by 19 emeralds with an approximate total weight of 2.65 carats and 39 round-cut diamonds with an approximate total weight of 1.85 carats. Signed: “Cartier Paris 8911” - Price Range: $50,000 - $100,000 Macklowe Gallery 667 Madison Avenue NY 10065 New York - USA - Tel : 212 644 6400 - Email address : mail@macklowegallery.com - Website :... [Lire la suite]

Henry VII (1457-1509). English school, 17th century Oil on panel. Inscribed upper left HENRY. 7.  Height : 57.70 cm - Width : 37.20 cm. Price on application Notes: Painted in the seventeenth century. Henry VII, the first Tudor monarch, took over the English Crown after defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, despite a relatively weak claim to the throne through his mother, Lady Margaret Beaufort. His marriage in 1486 to Elizabeth of York, daughter and heir of Edward IV, unified the Houses... [Lire la suite]

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‘I Wish’ ‘I Am’ ‘I Will Be’ Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf celebrates being 50 years old with self portraits that show  our culture’s obsession with youth and the heavy use of Photoshop in fashion photography. Erwin Olaf

Thuan Tri Thong Bao VietNam Thuan Tri Thong Bao AE. Price 85 USD @ lindascoin

Thiên Thong Nguyen Bao VietNam Thiên Thong Nguyen Bao Error. Price 15 USD @ lindascoin

Chu Nguyen Thong Bao VietNam Chu Nguyen Thong Bao Rev. Bach - Price 65 USD @ lindascoin

Chinese kraak klapmutz bowl, Wanli (1575-1619) decorated with a peony issuing from rockwork, diameter: 21cm. 8 1/4in. Price 2 700,00 € GUEST & GRAY 1-7 Davies Mews W1K 5AB London - United Kingdom - Tel : 44 (020) 7408 1252 - Fax number : 44 (020) 7499 1445 - Email address : info@chinese-porcelain-art.com - Website : http://www.chinese-porcelain-art.com

Jim  Dine, 'My Nights in Santa Monica' , 1985 Engraving, Aquatint, Drypoint. height - 35.5 in, width - 72.25 in, depth - 0 in. Signed, Hand signed, numbered, and dated in pencil lower left. Estimate: from $6,000 to $8,000Notes: This is an original, large scale etching, direct gravure, spit-bite aquatint, soft ground etching, and power tool drypoint with burnishing on Arches Cover Buff; with torn edges by artist Jim Dine entitled 'My Nights in Santa Monica' from 1986. The piece is hand signed, numbered, & dated in... [Lire la suite]

Superb and Important Diamond and Sapphire Suite by Mario Buccellati. Italy, 1967 18K yellow and white gold. The necklace has approximately 43 carats of diamonds and approximately 8 carats of oval sapphires. The earrings have a total weight of approximately 13 carats and 30 points of diamonds. Fully signed and marked Mario Buccellati Italy. Superb and Important Diamond and Sapphire Necklace, Earring Pendant and Pin Combination Suite made in the '' Telato'' manner by Mario Buccellati. "Telato'' refers to... [Lire la suite]