21 mai 2015

A jadeite laughing Buddha and diamond pendant. Estimate HK$4,200,000 – HK$6,000,000 ($1,500,000-2,300,000). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015. Carved as a jadeite laughing Buddha of brilliant emerald green colour and very good translucency, to the brilliant-cut diamond bail, mounted in 18k white gold, Buddha approximately 36.5 x 41.0 x 6.5 mm, pendant 4.7 cm longAccompanied by report no. KJ89237 dated 9 February 2015 from Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory stating that the Buddha is natural jadeite and no polymer... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2092. A unique Burmese jadeite bead and diamond necklace. Estimate HK$5,500,000 – HK$8,500,000 ($700,000-1,100,000). Price realised HKD 16,840,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015. Composed of thirty-three jadeite beads of light green ground and glassy translucency, each suffused with brilliant emerald green streaks, measuring approximately 11.2 to 12.9 mm, to the brilliant-cut diamond boule clasp, mounted in 18k white gold, 45.5 cm long Accompanied by premium report no. 78695 dated 10 March... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2070 A. An important jadeite bangle. Estimate HK$12,000,000 – HK$18,000,000 ($1,500,000-2,300,000). Price realised HKD 16,240,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015. The thick semi-cylindrical jadeite bangle of vivid emerald green colour on light green ground and high translucency,inner diameter approximately 56.0 mm, width approximately 18.1 mm, thickness approximately 8.3 mm Accompanied by report no. KH7461 dated 15 August 2014 from Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory stating that the bangle is... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2097. A highly important jadeite, ruby and diamond pendant necklace. Estimate HK$28,000,000 – HK$38,000,000 ($3,500,000-4,800,000). Price realised HKD 43,800,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015. Suspending a thick high-domed jadeite cabochon of vivid emerald green colour and high translucency, surmounted by a cabochon ruby and a brilliant-cut diamond spacer, to the length adjustable black cord, mounted in 18k white gold,cabochon approximately 26.1 x 21.3 x 14.5 mm, 63.5 cm long Accompanied by report no. KJ89238... [Lire la suite]

A blue-ground silk brocade nine-dragon robe, China, late Qing dynasty. Estimate CHF 800 / 1 200 (€ 760 / 1 140).  Photo Koller Auctions. length 131 cm.  KOLLER. Asian Art (Himayalas and China): Sale A173AS, 02 June 2015 10:00

A purple silk winter nine-dragon robe with gold-thread embroidery, China, late Qing dynasty.  Estimate CHF 4 000/ 6 000 (€ 3 810 / 5 710).  Photo Koller Auctions. length 140 cm.  KOLLER. Asian Art (Himayalas and China): Sale A173AS, 02 June 2015 10:00

A blue-ground gold-thread silk dragon robe, China, 19th century. Estimate CHF 6 000/ 9 000 (€ 5 710 / 8 570).  Photo Koller Auctions. length circa 135 cm.  KOLLER. Asian Art (Himayalas and China): Sale A173AS, 02 June 2015 10:00

A blue silk gauze dragon robe, China, 19th century. Estimate CHF 8 000/ 12 000 (€ 7 620 / 11 430).  Photo Koller Auctions. Length 132 cm. Swiss private collection. Purchased at Teresa Coleman's, H.K. in 2001.   KOLLER. Asian Art (Himayalas and China): Sale A173AS, 02 June 2015 10:00

A spinel, diamond and coloured diamond bangle-brooch, by Etcetera. Estimate HK$150,000 – HK$250,000 ($20,000-30,000). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015. Designed as a cluster of cabochon spinel floral buds with briolette diamond pistils, accented by brilliant-cut yellow diamonds and spinel beads (illustrated as a bangle), mounted in 18k gold (with brooch and bangle fittings), 8.1 x 8.1 cm, bangle inner circumference 14.2 cm. With maker's mark for Etcetera  Christie's. HONG KONG MAGNIFICENT JEWELS, 2... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2111. The largest no oil  38.51 carats Colombian emerald ever auctioned and diamond bangle, by Etcetera. Estimate HK$12,000,000 – HK$18,000,000 ($1,500,000-2,300,000). Price realised HKD 18,040,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015. The octagonal-shaped emerald weighing approximately 38.51 carats, to the brilliant-cut diamond prongs and gallery, extending to the hoop designed as a line of marquise-cut diamonds, six marquise-cut diamonds weighing from approximately 1.54 to 1.00 carats,... [Lire la suite]