4 septembre 2013

Kendi à décor de qilin. Vietnam, dynastie des Lê, 15e - 16e s. Photo courtesy Schuler Auktionen AG Grès blanchâtre à décor polychrome sur couverte. H. 16,50 cm Schuler Auktionen AG. http://www.schulerauktionen.ch

Hilat. Lydia Bangle. Image courtesy of Hilat Completely Handcrafted 24K Pure Gold Bangle Bracelet Decorated with Agate Stamps.

Hilat. Lleida Ring. Image courtesy of Hilat Completely Handmade 24K Pure Gold Ring Decorated with Micro Granules and Fine Quality Ruby

Hilat. Diatrita Bracelet. Image courtesy of Hilat Completely Handcrafted Lacework on 24K Pure Gold Bracelet with Fine Quality Emeralds, Rubies and Sapphire.

Hilat. Archaic Cuff. Image courtesy of Hilat Completely Handcrafted 24K Pure Gold Cuff

Hilat. Iliria Earrings. Image courtesy of Hilat Completely Handcrafted 24K Pure Gold Micro Granulated Pinned Earrings

Hilat. Heracles Cuff. Image courtesy of Hilat Completely Handcrafted 24K Pure Gold Cuff. 

A very rare celadon-ground Famille-Rose vase, Qianlong seal mark and period. Photo: Sotheby's. the globular body surmounted by a tall waisted neck, brightly enameled with an elaborate stylized design of lotus sprays bearing multi-colored blooms linked by meandering vines, flanked by a band of lappets around the base and a border of pink and blue ruyi heads encircling the shoulders, the neck decorated on each side with a gilded musical chime suspended from an iron-red bat flanked by a pair of... [Lire la suite]

Hilat. Ruvo Necklace.  Image courtesy of Hilat A true work of art, four unique shapes representing power, beauty and fertility are hand cast with pure molten gold. These charms are then connected with a three-layered handwoven chain.Completely Handcrafted 24K Pure Gold Hellenistic Necklace Decorated with The Faces of the Ancient Greek Sea God, Fleur-De-Lys and Masts Linked to its Chain. 

A faux-bois and gilt bowl, Qianlong seal mark and period. Photo: Sotheby's.  the shallow rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, the exterior carefully enameled in tones of iron-red and white in imitation of a swirling wood grain, the interior gilt, seal mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 4 5/8  in., 11.7 cm. Estimation 6,000 - 8,000 USD Note: A Qianlong bowl of this form and decoration is illustrated in Ming Qing ciqi jianding, Hong Kong, 1993, pl. 149, where it is noted... [Lire la suite]