5 octobre 2011

  An important Iznik pottery Water Bottle Turkey, circa 1575. Photo: Bonhams LONDON.- Bonhams sale of Islamic and Indian Art on October 4th at New Bond Street attracted stiff competition for the best items, boosting prices way beyond pre-sale estimates. The cover lot, A 16th century Iznik bottle flask from a private Belgian collection, estimated to sell for £60,000 to £80,000 made £184,850. This important Iznik water bottle made in Turkey around 1575 is only the third such flask to come to the market in the last 10 years.... [Lire la suite]

Bol. Dynastie Ly, XIe - XIIIe siècle. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr - Paris D. 15 cm. En grés émaillé céladon clair. Estimation : 100 / 200 € Bol. Dynastie Ly, XIe - XIIIe siècle. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr - Paris D. 13 cm. Estimation : 100 / 200 € Cornette de Saint Cyr - Paris. Lundi 17 octobre 2011. Drouot Richelieu - Salle 4 - 9, rue Drouot - 75009 Paris. Experts : Marie-Catherine DAFFOS & Jean-Luc ESTOURNEL +33 (0)6.09.22.55.13

Bol. Dynastie Tràn, XIIIe-XIVe siècle. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr - Paris D. 17,5 cm. En grés émaillé céladon clair à décor végétal. Estimation : 100 / 200 € Bol. Dynastie Tràn, XIIIe-XIVe siècle. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr - Paris D. 17 cm. En grés émaillé céladon à décor floral. Estimation : 100 / 200 € Coupelle. Dynastie Tràn, XIIIe-XIVe siècle. Photo Cornette de Saint Cyr - Paris D. 16 cm. En grés émaillé céladon à décor floral. Estimation : 100 / 200 € Bol. Dynastie Tràn, XIIIe-XIVe siècle. Photo Cornette de Saint... [Lire la suite]

Pablo Picasso, Head of a Woman, summer 1921. Pastel on paper, 25 x 18 7/8 in. Fondation Beyeler, Basel (Inv.89.7) Photo: Peter Schibli, Basel © 2011 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York NEW YORK, N.Y.- Pablo Picasso was one of the world’s greatest draftsmen. Drawing was his primary medium for thinking, problem solving, invention, and personal expression. It was the link that connected his work in a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, printmaking, theater design, and ceramics, and was a... [Lire la suite]

Pendentif croix en jade monté en or jaune.  Photo SVV Coutau-Bégarie Poids : 3,8 g - Estimation : 200/300€ SVV Coutau-Bégarie. Mercredi 12 octobre 2011. Hôtel Drouot, salle 3  9, rue Drouot 75009 PARIS. Tél. : 01.45.56.12.20 - Fax : 01.45.56.14.40 - Email :  information@coutaubegarie.com

CATUOGNO. Bague en argent sertie d'un galet de jade. Photo SVV Coutau-Bégarie Signée. Poids : 27 g - Estimation : 100/150€ Catuogno est un joaillier péruvien travaillant en France. Il travaille principalement l'argent et les pierres fines ou ornementales dans un esprit contemporain. SVV Coutau-Bégarie. Mercredi 12 octobre 2011. Hôtel Drouot, salle 3  9, rue Drouot 75009 PARIS. Tél. : 01.45.56.12.20 - Fax : 01.45.56.14.40 - Email :  information@coutaubegarie.com

Frans Hals (Dutch, 1582/83-1666) Family Portrait in a Landscape. Oil on canvas, early 1620s. Purchased with funds from the Bequest of Florence Scott Libbey in Memory of her Father, Maurice A. Scott, the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey, the Bequest of Jill Ford Murray, and other funds, 2011.80 TOLEDO, OH.- The Toledo Museum of Art has acquired a stunning example of portraiture by Dutch Master Frans Hals with the purchase of Family Portrait in a Landscape. Scholar Gregory Martin referred to the painting as “an... [Lire la suite]