27 avril 2014

Enamel, glass and diamond jewel, Lalique, circa 1900. Photo Sotheby's Designed as stylised white bryony, the leaves decorated with plique-à-jour enamel, circular-, single-cut and rose diamonds, the berries in glass, signed Lalique, later brooch fitting. Estimation 45,000 — 75,000 CHF Litterature: Cf: Sigrid Barten, René Lalique, 1890-1910, Bonn, 1989, pg. 389 for a similar design by René Lalique. Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. Genève, 13 mai 2014 - http://www.sothebys.com/

Enamel, glass and diamond brooch, Lalique, circa 1900. Photo Sotheby's Designed as glass flowers spiralling out from a hexagonal diamond, the branches applied with translucent enamel, signed Lalique, French assay mark; together with a similarly set baton link necklace, length approximately 535mm, French assay marks. Estimation 60,000 — 90,000 CHF Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. Genève, 13 mai 2014 - http://www.sothebys.com/

Gold ad enamel pendent necklace, Lalique, circa 1900. Photo Sotheby's The pendant designed as two swans in a pond, decorated with iridescent enamel, suspended from a fine link chain, length approximately 610mm, signed Lalique, French assay and maker's marks. Estimation 60,000 — 80,000 CHF Litterature :Cf: Sigrid Barten, René Lalique, 1890-1910, Bonn, 1989, pgs. 298-300 for similar designs by René Lalique. Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. Genève, 13 mai 2014 - http://www.sothebys.com/

Natural pearl, enamel and diamond devant de corsage, Lalique, 1890s. Photo Sotheby's Of spray design, the lanceolated leaves decorated with iridescent enamel, set with glass berry clusters and circular-, single-cut and rose diamonds, suspending a baroque-shaped natural pearl, signed Lalique, French assay and maker's marks. Estimation 105,000 — 135,000 CHF Accompanied by SSEF report no. 72357, stating that the pearl was found to be natural, freshwater. Litterature: Cf: Sigrid Barten, René Lalique, 1890-1910, Bonn, 1989, pgs. 378... [Lire la suite]

Sugar bowl with landscape and reserves & Mustard vessel with hunting scene, Meissen, ca 1735-40 and 1750. Photo courtesy Van Ham Porcelain, colored and gold decorated. Height 9,5 cm / 10.5 cm. swords or without recognizable brand. Condition A / B. Lid of the sugar bowl possibly later. Estimate: 1000-1200 €Attachment: a) pair Koppchen with purple decor, Meissen. 18th century b) Mug and dish with floral decoration, Meissen. 18th century c) Small cup with saucer bouquet, Meissen. d) cup with saucer and dish flower decor,... [Lire la suite]

Pair of "koppchen" and bowls with Kauffahrtei scenes, Meissen, ca 1735. Photo courtesy Van Ham Porcelain, colored and gold decorated. Dishes with two red lines above ring encircling Dutch countryside, as well as on the level of the lower shell. In between, Indian flowers scattered. Height 5 cm / Ø 13 cm. swords, "koppchen" and a lower shell with Dreher characters in star shape, all with D. Gold Letter Condition A / B or B / C. Estimate: 1500-1800 € Van Ham. Europäisches Kunstgewerbe. 17/05/2014 - http://www.van-ham.com/

Dish with butterfly decor, Meissen. 18th century. Photo courtesy Van Ham Porcelain, colored decorated. In the mirror large butterfly on flower branch. Scattered Indian Blumenn with rice straw bundles. Ø 24 cm. swords mark, incised 16. Condition B. Estimate: 600-800 € Van Ham. Europäisches Kunstgewerbe. 17/05/2014 - http://www.van-ham.com/

Bottle vase with bird motives, Meissen. 1735-40. Photo courtesy Van Ham Porcelain, colored and gold sparingly decorated. The ball-shaped body three large wreaths of Indian flowers with ribbon. In the first, a bird with green and violet plumage sitting on a fence, a large butterfly on him. The second Garland holds a seated on short grass bird with large wheel-like eyes, brown head and purple-pink plumage.Pursuing Above him a little bird, just an insect. In the last flowers cartridge a leggy big bird is shown... [Lire la suite]

Plate with bird tree decor, Meissen, around 1730-35. Photo courtesy Van Ham Porcelain, colored and gold sparingly decorated. On Branch Bird sitting between peony flowers in the style of Chinese Famille-verte porcelain. Ø 21.5 cm. swords mark, marked 16. Condition B / C. Estimate: 2000-2200 € Van Ham. Europäisches Kunstgewerbe. 17/05/2014 - http://www.van-ham.com/

Mug with decor 'Yellow Lion', Meissen, ca 1740. Photo courtesy Van Ham porcelain, colored and minimally decorated gold, brown border line. Height 7 cm. swords, KCPC in manganrot for the Royal Churfürstliche Pillnitzer confectionery. Condition A. Estimate: 700-900 € Van Ham. Europäisches Kunstgewerbe. 17/05/2014 - http://www.van-ham.com/