28 mai 2011

Nicolas de STAEL (1914-1955), MEDITERRANEE (LA CIOTAT), 1952-53. Photo Artcurial Huile sur toile, signée en bas à gauche Staël, contresignée et datée au dos Staël, 1952/1953, 50 x 61 cm (19,50 x 23,79 in.) - Estimation : 700 000 / 1 000 000 €Provenance : Th. Schempp, New YorkGalerie Craven, ParisGalerie Berggruen, ParisOtto Henkell, WiesbadenDaniel Varenne, GenèveGalerie MC, ParisAcquis auprés de cette dernière par l'actuel propriétaire en 1999Expositions : Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, 22 février - 8 avril 1956, n°66 du... [Lire la suite]

A pair of coloured diamond and diamond earrings. Each formed as a pear-shaped rose-cut diamond of black hue, framed by a row of brilliant-cut diamonds, suspended from an articulated hook with diamond detail, mounted in 18k blackened gold,the coloured diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 11.80 in carats total, length 2.9cm. Sold for HKD38,400 黒鑽 鑽石 耳環 一對   Bonhams. Fine Jewellery & Jadeite, 26 May 2011, Hong Kong, Island Shangri-La Hotel www.bonhams.com

Yan Pei MING (né en 1960), Crâne, 2005. Photo Artcurial Fusain sur papier, signé et daté en bas à droite Yan Pei Ming, 5.02.2005, 123 x 160 cm (47,97 x 62,40 in.) - Estimation : 32 000 / 35 000 €Provenance : Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, BruxellesAcquis de cette dernière par l'actuel propriétaire Artcurial - Briest-Poulain-F.Tajan - Paris. Vente aux enchères du Dimanche 29 mai 2011. Hôtel Dassault - 7 Rond Point des Champs-Elysées - 75008 - Paris. Pour toute information complémentaire, veuillez contacter Sophie Cariguel au 01 42 99 20... [Lire la suite]

A doucai 'dragon' dish. Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period. Photo Bonhams The central medallion brilliantly enamelled with a five-clawed red dragon, the twisted body of menacing posture with its mouth open, depicted flying amidst clouds in pursuit of a flaming pearl, the exterior flanked by a pair of yellow and green dragons also chasing flaming pearls. 27.2cm diam. Sold for HK$336,000 清雍正 鬥彩龍戲珠紋盤 雙圈青花「大清雍正年製」楷書款 Provenance來源: Christie's Paris, 14 June 2006, lot 358. Bonhams. FINE CHINESE ART, 25 May 2011... [Lire la suite]

Coq de Houdan NR - Gallus gallus spp. Photo Chevau-Légers Enchères Estimation : 300 / 400 € Coq Brahma NR - Gallus gallus spp. Photo Chevau-Légers Enchères Estimation : 300 / 400 € Coq Plymouth NR - Gallus gallus spp. Photo Chevau-Légers Enchères Estimation : 300 / 400 € Coq Sultane NR - Gallus gallus spp. Photo Chevau-Légers Enchères Estimation : 250 / 300 € Poule pailletée de Hambourg NR - Gallus gallus domesticus. Photo Chevau-Légers Enchères Estimation : 200 / 250 € Chevau-Légers Enchères - Gilles CHAUSSELAT -... [Lire la suite]

A fine pair of famille rose and pink enamel eggshell dishes. Yongzheng six-character marks, Late Qing dynasty. Photo Bonhams Each dish finely potted with the uttermost delicacy, of shallow rounded form with steep rounded sides, the underside covered in a rich glaze, the interior intricately decorated in rich tones of famille rose enamels with a pair of swallows, one perched on the branches of a plum blossom tree, the other in flisht, with two butterflies hovering above, the base inscribed with a six-character mark within a double... [Lire la suite]

Canari gloster NR bagué - Serinus canaria. Photo Chevau-Légers Enchères Estimation : 100 / 150 € Canari pastel saumon NR bagué - Serinus canarius. Photo Chevau-Légers Enchères Estimation : 100 / 150 € Chevau-Légers Enchères - Gilles CHAUSSELAT - 78000 Versailles. Vente aux enchères du Dimanche 29 mai 2011. Galerie des Chevau Légers - 6bis Avenue de Sceaux - 78000 Versailles. Pour tout renseignement, veuillez contacter la maison de ventes au 01 39 50 58 08.

A finely enamelled famille rose 'peach' dish. Yongzheng six-character mark within a double circle and possibly of the period. Photo Bonhams The delicately potted circular dish with steep sides rising from a pronounced footring and flaring out at the rim, brilliantly enamelled in shades of pink, white, green and brown with three bats in flight amongst five peaches on flowering branches, the design continuing over the rim to the underside with an additional three peaches and two bats forming the 'wufu' ('five abundances'), the... [Lire la suite]

Diamant de Gould phase violette NR bagué - Chloebia gouldiae. Photo Chevau-Légers Enchères Estimation : 100 / 150 € Diamant de Gould phase blanche NR bagué - Chloebia gouldiae. Photo Chevau-Légers Enchères Estimation : 100 / 150 € Diamant à longue queue NR bagué - Poephila acuticauda. Photo Chevau-Légers Enchères Estimation : 100 / 150 € Chevau-Légers Enchères - Gilles CHAUSSELAT - 78000 Versailles. Vente aux enchères du Dimanche 29 mai 2011. Galerie des Chevau Légers - 6bis Avenue de Sceaux - 78000 Versailles. Pour tout... [Lire la suite]

A rare and brilliantly enamelled ruby-ground 'yangcai' 'floral' bowl. Yongzheng yuzhi four-character mark and of the period. Photo Bonhams Extremely finely potted, with shallow rounded sides rising from a short straight foot, delicately painted in brilliant 'yangcai' enamels, the details picked out in black, with chrysanthemum, mallow, various peonies, yellow day lily and various other flowers, all reserved on a rich ruby-red ground, the interior and base glazed white, the base inscribed with the four-character mark in... [Lire la suite]