19 février 2015

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Julien Salaud : Les Chasses nouvelles. © DR PARIS - Entre l’art de la tapisserie, tel que le pratiquaient les lissiers de la manufacture royale de Beauvais, l’art contemporain et la taxidermie, le dialogue est-il possible ? C’est l’enjeu que s’est fixé le musée de la Chasse et de la Nature avec Les Chasses nouvelles. En 2013, le musée de la Chasse et de la Nature a acquis quatre exceptionnelles tapisseries de la tenture des Chasses nouvelles de Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755). Après restauration, elles... [Lire la suite]

A Chinese export porcelain punch-bowl, Qianlong Period (1736-1795). Estimation : 800 € / 1 000 €. Photo Veritas Art Auctioneers, Lisboa. Powder blue decoration with gilt cartouches. Interior Famille Rose decorated. Diam.: 26 cm Veritas Art Auctioneers, Lisboa. Antiquités, Objets d'Art, Argenterie et Bijoux, le 25 Février 2015 à 21h.Contact: Igor Olho-Azul. Tel: +351 21 794 8000 - info@veritasleiloes.com.

A large Chinese export porcelain scalloped charger, Yongzheng Period (1723-1735). Estimation : 800 € / 1 200 €. Photo Veritas Art Auctioneers, Lisboa. Polychrome decoration depicting flowers. Diam.: 34 cm Veritas Art Auctioneers, Lisboa. Antiquités, Objets d'Art, Argenterie et Bijoux, le 25 Février 2015 à 21h.Contact: Igor Olho-Azul. Tel: +351 21 794 8000 - info@veritasleiloes.com.

A Chinese export porcelain oval dish, Qianlong Period (1736-1795). Estimation : 800 € / 1 200 €. Photo Veritas Art Auctioneers, Lisboa. Polychrome and gilt decoration depicting flowers, 28x32 cm Veritas Art Auctioneers, Lisboa. Antiquités, Objets d'Art, Argenterie et Bijoux, le 25 Février 2015 à 21h.Contact: Igor Olho-Azul. Tel: +351 21 794 8000 - info@veritasleiloes.com.

A pair of Chinese export porcelain large scalloped chargers, Qianlong Period (1723-1795). Estimation : 1 000 € / 1 400 €. Photo Veritas Art Auctioneers, Lisboa. Decorated with pink and gold peonies (chips). Diam.: 37,5 cm Veritas Art Auctioneers, Lisboa. Antiquités, Objets d'Art, Argenterie et Bijoux, le 25 Février 2015 à 21h.Contact: Igor Olho-Azul. Tel: +351 21 794 8000 - info@veritasleiloes.com.

A polychrome decoration in the Meissen style punch-bowl, Qianlong period (1736-1795). Estimation : 1 000 € / 1 200 €. Photo Veritas Art Auctioneers, Lisboa. depicting fishing scenes and flowers (restored). Alt.: 11 cm - Diam.: 26 cm Bibliography: Hervouet, François et Nicole; Bruneau, Yves, "La porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes à Décor Occidental", p. 345 Veritas Art Auctioneers, Lisboa. Antiquités, Objets d'Art, Argenterie et Bijoux, le 25 Février 2015 à 21h.Contact: Igor... [Lire la suite]

Natural pearl and diamond necklace, late 19th century. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. Designed as a chain of cable linking suspending drops set with natural pearls and cushion-shaped and rose diamonds, French assay and maker's marks, length approximately 405mm. Accompanied by a Gem & Pearl Laboratory report. Sotheby's. Fine Jewels London, 18 Mar 2015, 10:30 AM 

Diamond bracelet, second half of the 19th century. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. Of interlaced open work design, set with cushion-shaped and rose diamonds, French assay marks, length approximately 170mm.  Sotheby's. Fine Jewels London, 18 Mar 2015, 10:30 AM 

Sapphire and diamond brooch, late 19th century. Estimate 4,500 — 5,500 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. Of fleur-de-lys design, set with cushion-shaped sapphires and similarly-cut diamonds, later monogrammed to reverse.    Sotheby's. Fine Jewels London, 18 Mar 2015, 10:30 AM 

Natural pearl and diamond tiara-necklace and pair of earrings, late 19th century. Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. Comprising: a tiara/necklace of floral design, suspending a natural pearl drop measuring approximately 10.6mm in diameter, further set with rose diamonds and pearls, accompanied by four brooch fittings; and a pair of earrings en suite, screwback fittings, later fitted case. Accompanied by CISGEM report no. 84348 stating that the drop shaped pearl was... [Lire la suite]