12 décembre 2009

Joel Peter Witkin, Still Life, Marseilles, 1992. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd gelatin silver print - signed, titled, dated and numbered '5/12' in pencil (on the verso) 26 1/8 x 32in. (66.2 x 81cm.) Price Realized $21,250 Joel Peter Witkin, The Eggs of My Amnesia, Rome, 1996. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd gelatin silver print - signed, titled, dated and numbered '7/12' in pencil (on the verso) 32¼ x 28¾in. (81.9 x 73cm.) Price Realized $8,750 Joel Peter Witkin, Costumed Inmate, Insane Asylum, Budapest, 1993. Image... [Lire la suite]

Claude Lalanne, Collier Groseilles 1990 Bronze doré. Numéroté 166 / 250. Signé. Estimation : 3 500 - 4 000 € Accompagné d'un certificat du Centre d'Art Plastique Contemporain Artcurial Claude Lalanne, Boucles d'oreilles Groseilles. 1996 Bronze doré Numéroté 15 /250. Monogrammés. H_6,5 cm - Estimation : 1 800 - 2 200 € Accompagnés d'un certificat du Centre d'Art Plastique Contemporain Artcurial Pierre Bergé & associés. Lundi 14 décembre à 17h00. Salle des Beaux Arts - Bruxelles. Bijoux des XIXème et... [Lire la suite]

Anish Kapoor, Broche I am Beautiful de forme ovale et concave. Métal Doré. Monogrammée Dim_6,2 x 3 cm - Estimation : 400 - 600 € Ce bijou a été réalisé à l'occasion de l'exposition La Beauté, en Avignon en 2000. Pierre Bergé & associés. Lundi 14 décembre à 17h00. Salle des Beaux Arts - Bruxelles. Bijoux des XIXème et XXème siècles – Precious design. EMail : contact@pba-auctions.com - Tél. : Contact Paris : +33 (0)1 49 49 90 00 - Contact Bruxelles : +32 (0)2 504 80 30

Paire de boutons de manchettes en or 18 kts amati. Ils représentent des têtes de mort. Les yeux ornés de diamants ronds. Années 1900. Hauteur : 1,3 cm. Estimation : 2 000 - 3 000 € Pierre Bergé & associés. Lundi 14 décembre à 17h00. Salle des Beaux Arts - Bruxelles. Bijoux des XIXème et XXème siècles – Precious design. EMail : contact@pba-auctions.com - Tél. : Contact Paris : +33 (0)1 49 49 90 00 - Contact Bruxelles : +32 (0)2 504 80 30

Bruce Weber (B. 1946), On Top of the Porsche, Lisamarie and John, Santa Barbara, 1989. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd gelatin silver print, signed, titled and dated '1/10' in pencil (on the verso) 13¼ x 16½in. (33.7 x 41.7cm.) Price Realized $8,125 Provenance: Robert Miller Gallery, New York Bruce Weber (B. 1946), Jeff, NY, 1981. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd gelatin silver print, signed, titled, dated and numbered '2/15' in pencil (on the verso) 11 x 16½in. (27.9 x 41.9cm.) Price Realized $4,375 Bruce Weber (B.... [Lire la suite]

photo  Ivan Otis - Styling: Rohan Sajnani

photos Greg Kadel

A rare art deco black lacquer bangle, by Cartier, circa 1935 © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd The sprung black lacquer cuff, applied to the front with three detachable diamond floral clips, set throughout with old brilliant, brilliant and single-cut diamonds, diamonds approximately 10.80 carats total, signed Cartier Paris, numbered, French assay marks, inner diameter 5.6cm. Sold for £96,000 Notes: In 1934, Cartier launched its black lacquer cuff bangle with detachable diamond clips. It was striking, sculptural, bold and modern;... [Lire la suite]

A very rare carved white-glazed jar and cover. Yuan dynasty, 14th century Image 2009 Christie's Ltd The globular body tapering to the foot, finely carved on the broad rounded sides with a wide lotus scroll, the large flowers borne alternately upright and pendent on an undulating double-lined stem growing leaves, all set against a combed ground, above a band of lappets enclosing pendent trefoils, a classic scroll around the shoulder, the domed cover carved with further lappets radiating from the bud-shaped finial, applied... [Lire la suite]

A very rare blue and white pear-shaped vase, yuhuchunping. Yuan dynasty (1279-1368) Image 2009 Christie's Ltd Freely painted to the body in deep purplish tones with a dignitary wearing long flowing robes in an outdoor setting, the reverse with a full grown buck, divided by rocky outcrops issuing foliage and below stylised cloud scrolls and mountain peaks, 10 3/4in. (27.5 cm.) high. Price Realized HK$980,000 ($127,054) 元 青花人物圖玉壺春瓶 Provenance: Previously sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 25 October 1993, lot 715 Notes:... [Lire la suite]