07 septembre 2010

Ming Dynasty Monochromes sold at Christie's New York, 16 - 17 September 2010

Lot 1359. A very rare imperial white-glazed deep bowl, Chenghua six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1465-1487); 7½ in. (19 cm.) diam. Estimate $300,000 - $500,000. Price realised USD 1,178,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2010 With steep sides rising to a slightly flared rim, covered all over in a glaze of soft milk-white tone, box. Literature: H. Garner and M. Medley, Chinese Art in Three-Dimensional Color, vol. IV, London, 1969, p. 75 and reel 9, no. 1. ... [Lire la suite]
07 septembre 2010

Gabriel Gronvik by Kim Jakobsen To for Contributor Magazine

Hair: Tomohiro Kono - Makeup: Thomas de Kluyver
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07 septembre 2010

David Webb Tiger Ring & Tiger Dress Set

Gold, Enamel, Emerald, Ruby and Diamond Tiger Ring, David Webb . Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York 18 kt., the tiger's head accented by 2 cabochon ruby eyes and black enamel whiskers, its head topped by one cushion-shaped emerald framed by 8 old-mine cut diamonds, its tail wrapped around its body, with black enamel stripes, signed Webb, enamel loss, approximately 18 dwt. Size 5 1/2. Estimate $4,500-5,500 Gold and Enamel Tiger Dress Set, David Webb . Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York 18 kt., including a pair of cufflinks... [Lire la suite]
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07 septembre 2010

David Webb Jade, Diamond and Cabochon Ruby Clip-Brooch & Gold and Green Enamel Bracelet

Gold, Platinum, Jade, Diamond and Cabochon Ruby Clip-Brooch, David Webb. Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York 18 kt., the hammered gold brooch designed as bold scrolled ribbons, centering 2 carved jade plaques approximately 19.0 x 11.6 mm., accented by 2 round cabochon jade and 5 round cabochon rubies, set with 38 round diamonds approximately 4.30 cts., signed Webb, approximately 45.4 dwt. Estimate $5,000-7,000 Property of a New York Estate Gold and Green Enamel Bracelet, David Webb . Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York 18... [Lire la suite]
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07 septembre 2010

David Webb Diamond jewelry @ Doyle New York

Diamond Flower Clip-Brooch, David Webb. Photo: Courtesy Doyle New York Platinum, the dramatic stylized rose centering 3 old European and old-mine cut diamonds approximately 4.63 cts., amid curving petals, completed by a stem and leaves, all pave-set with 538 round, old European and single-cut diamonds approximately 28.75 cts., signed David Webb, one diamond missing, approximately 32 dwt. The three center diamonds have been weighed. è Estimate $30,000-40,000 Estate of the Honorable Florence P. Shientag Gold, Platinum and... [Lire la suite]
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07 septembre 2010

Qing monochromes @ Bonhams, Chinese & other Asian Works of Art, 8 Sep 2010, Knightsbridge

A Ge-type mallet vase. 18th century © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd The cylindrical body with high sloping shoulders and a tall cylindrical neck rising to the lipped rim, covered overall with a dense greenish network of pale and dark crackles imitating the Song Dynasty Geyao glaze stopping short of the rim and foot ring; 16.8cm (6⅝in) high.- Estimate: £800 - 1,200, € 970 - 1,400, HK$ 9,900 - 15,000 A pair of Guan-type foliate dishes. 18th century © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Each dish modelled with gently curved lobed... [Lire la suite]
07 septembre 2010

A Junyao-type tripod bowl. Ming Dynasty

A Junyao-type tripod bowl. Ming Dynasty © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd The deep lobed walls rising to the flattened six petals, raised on three lingzhi head supports covered overall with purple and lavender glaze stopping short of the legs and thinning around the rim and footring; wood stand. 21cm (8¼in) diam. (2).- Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000, € 2,400 - 3,600, HK$ 25,000 - 37,000 Provenance: purchased from Frank Partridge & Sons Ltd., London, on 18 February 1954.A Greek private collection and thence by descent Bonhams.... [Lire la suite]
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07 septembre 2010

A fine and rare small 'wucai' bowl & A fine 'wucai' 'Immortals' bowl, Wanli Mark And Period (1573-1620)

Lot 240. A fine  and rare small 'wucai' bowl, Wanli mark and period (1573-1620); diameter 3 1/2 in., 9 cm. Estimate 40,000 - 60,000 USD. Lot sold 98,500 USD. Photo: Courtesy Sotheby's 2010   the shallow rounded sides above a short slightly tapered foot, the exterior delicately painted with pairs of ducks between clusters of lotus flowers, the center of the interior further decorated with a medallion of four ruyi-heads encircling a coin motif, the base inscribed with a six-character reign mark in... [Lire la suite]
07 septembre 2010

Marc Ledogar (Né en 1964), Vanité Bling-Bling

Marc Ledogar (Né en 1964), Vanité Bling-Bling. photo courtesy Ader Impression Lambda, finition Diasec, épreuve en couleur signée. Numérotée au dos 2/7, signée et datée «2009». Encadrée. 46 x 61 cm - Estimation : 150 - 200 € VENTE AU PROFIT DES ARTISTES HAITIENS. Jeudi 23 septembre à 14h00. Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild - 75008 Paris. AderEMail : contact@ader-paris.fr - Tél. : 01 53 40 77 10
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