6 août 2012

Jar in bronze form zun, stoneware with shiny blue glaze, Jun ware, China, Yuan or early Ming dynasty, 1279-1370. Height: 21 cm, Diameter: 22.2 cm. Museum no. C.171-1938. From the Eumorfopoulos collection [2007] © V&A Images Large Jun ware jar in bronze form 'zun', stoneware with shiny blue glaze. Numeral 'four' incised on base. This vase belongs to a type of ceramics known as Jun ware, and is made a shape known as zun. Zun is the name given to bronze vessels in this shape, and was a popular shape for... [Lire la suite]

Ecole napolitaine du XVIIème. Natures mortes, bouquet de fleurs avec un perroquet et fruits sur un entablement. Photo Antoine Aguttes Paire de de toiles; 89 x 121 cm. Lot 5514. Estimation : 20 000 / 30 000 € Canvas, a pair, 35 x 48 in. Antoine Aguttes. Vendredi 10 août 2012. Hôtel Majestic - 10, La Croisette - 06407 Cannes (France). Contact: Diane de Karajan au 06 58 99 89 94.

Flask with dragon. China, Jingdezhen. Yuan dynasty, 1300–68. Porcelain painted in underglaze blue. Height: 37.0 cm, Width: 28.0 cm, Depth: 9.0 cm. Museum no. C.47-1935. Purchased with the assistance of The Art Fund, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities China Committee [September 2009] © V&A Images The design of dragons and 'cloud collars' here was painted in a blue derived from cobalt - a revolutionary innovation at the time that this flask was made. Known as... [Lire la suite]

Ecole Italienne du 17è, suiveur de Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Le Printemps. Photo Antoine Aguttes Ecole Italienne du 17è, suiveur de Giuseppe Arcimboldo, l'Eté. Photo Antoine Aguttes Ecole Italienne du 17è, suiveur de Giuseppe Arcimboldo, L'Automne. Photo Antoine Aguttes Ecole Italienne du 17è, suiveur de Giuseppe Arcimboldo, L'Hiver. Photo Antoine Aguttes Suite de quatre toiles. Lot 513. Estimation : 35 000 / 40 000 € Four oils on canvas, 31 ½ x 43 in. Antoine... [Lire la suite]

Porcelain dish with moulded lotus design, shufu ware, China, Yuan dynasty, ca.1300-1350. Porcelain with moulded decoration. Diameter: 18.4 cm From register, Height: 4.7 cm From register. Given by Professor E. V. Lee. FE.49-1983. © V&A Images [Dish] Porcelain dish with straight rim and thick unglazed base, decorated with a stylised lotus scroll moulded in relief in the centre, and a lotus scroll band and the two characters 'shu fu' in the cavetto; the glaze is bluish-white. Particles of grit are on the... [Lire la suite]

Attribué à Gottfried Von Wedig (1583-1614), Nature morte au plat d'olives, Römer monté, Taza présentant des biscuits, verre de vin, poulet rôti et orange sur un entablement. Photo Antoine Aguttes Panneau de chêne parqueté, 50 x 67 cm. Lot 510. Estimation : 20 000 / 30 000 € Oil on an oak panel, 27 x 20 in.Notre tableau est très proche d'une œuvre signée de même sujet présentée par Salomon Lilian en 2009 ( S.Lilian, Old Masters 2009, Amsterdam, pp.74-77). Antoine Aguttes. Vendredi 10 août... [Lire la suite]

Shufu ware. Bowl, glazed porcelain with moulded crane and cloud design, China, Yuan dynasty, 14th century. Height: 7.3 cm, Diameter: 16.6 cm. Museum no. FE.193-1974. Mrs B.Z. Seligman Bequest [2009]. © V&A Images Porcelain bowl with rounded sides slightly everted at the rim and thick, square-cut foot. Thick blue-grey glaze discoloured in one place in the firing. Glaze stops short of footring, which together with base is unglazed and burnt reddish. Decorated inside with moulded cranes amid clouds and with two... [Lire la suite]

Ecole française  vers 1700, suiveur de Simon Vouet, Vierge à l'Enfant. Photo Antoine Aguttes Gouache sur parchemin de forme octogonal. Cadre de style renaissance en bois noirci, cuivre et application de cabochons de pierre; 21 x 17 cm. Lot 509. Estimation : 4 000 / 5 000 € Gouache on vellum, 8 x 7 in. Antoine Aguttes. Vendredi 10 août 2012. Hôtel Majestic - 10, La Croisette - 06407 Cannes (France). Contact: Diane de Karajan au 06 58 99 89 94.

Lidded jar, glazed stoneware, Yaozhou ware, China, Jin-Yuan dynasty, 13th century. Stoneware. Height: 10 cm with lid, Diameter: 15.8 cm max. Museum no.C.42-1935. © V&A Images From the Eumorfopoulos collection, purchased with the assistance of The Art Fund, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities China Committee [2007] This jar is an example of Yaozhou ware, a type of ceramic made in the Shaanxi province of China. Yaozhou wares were widely popular from the end of the Tang dynasty... [Lire la suite]

Ecole française vers 1580, suiveur de Jean Clouet dit Jeanet, Portrait d'Elisabeth d'Autriche, femme de Charles IX. Photo Antoine AguttesPhoto Antoine Aguttes Panneau de chêne, une planche, non parqueté. Cadre en bois sculpté et anciennement doré avec les instruments de la passion de style renaissance composé d'éléments anciens; 31 x 23 cm. Lot 508. Estimation : 6 000 / 8 000 € Oak panel, 12 x 9 in. Antoine Aguttes. Vendredi 10 août 2012. Hôtel Majestic - 10, La Croisette - 06407... [Lire la suite]