27 juillet 2015
A group of eleven marine ivory and coral sherbet spoons, Turkey, 18th-19th Century
A group of eleven marine ivory and coral sherbet spoons, Turkey, 18th-19th Century. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 GBP. Sold 12,500 €. Photo Sotheby's
each of characteristic form, with a straight handle and drop shape bowl, some composed of carved marine ivory, others of marine ivory with a handle consisting of inlaid metalwork, wood, and coral, all except one mounted with a coral tip at head, each with stand. Quantity: 11; 29cm. max. length
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A Pair of Diamond-Set Mother-of-Pearl and Coral Spoons, Turkey, 18th-19th century
Lot 316. A Pair of Diamond-Set Mother-of-Pearl and Coral Spoons, Turkey, 18th-19th century; 19.5cm. each. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Lot Sold 17,500 €. Photo Sotheby's 2012
each with a mother-of-pearl drop-shape bowl affixed to a cylindrical carved coral handle, mounted at the head with a diamond-inlaid terminal in the form of an aigrette, the coral handle and part of the mother-of-pearl carved with floral and foliate designs, with stands.
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27 juillet 2015
A large blossom-shaped transparent purple glass plate, China, wheel-cut Qianlong four-character mark, Qing dynasty
A large blossom-shaped transparent purple glass plate, China, wheel-cut Qianlong four-character mark, Qing dynasty. Estimate 5000/7000 €. Sold 5.000 € Photo Nagel
D. 35,2 cm. Very few tiny chips to rim
Property from a Bavarian noble collection
NAGEL. "Asian Art". Sale 722, 06/06/2015
27 juillet 2015
A rare Imperial mottled orange glass facetted bottle vase, China, wheel-cut Qianlong four-character mark within a square and of
A rare Imperial mottled orange glass facetted bottle vase, China, wheel-cut Qianlong four-character mark within a square and of the period. Estimate 5000/7000 €. Sold 5.000 € Photo Nagel
Of octagonal section, the slightly concave facets of the body continuing up the slightly tapering neck, the whole raised on a foot of conforming outline, the orange glass swirled with red and ochre to imitate realgar. H. 14,5 cm. Small restored chip to stand
Property from a Dutch collection
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Dutch School, 17th century, Still life of apples and pears in a pewter dish
Dutch School, 17th century, Still life of apples and pears in a pewter dish. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 GBP. Unsold. Photo Sotheby's
oil on panel, possibly reduced, 23.5 by 37 cm.; 9 1/4 by 14 5/8 in.
Sotheby's. Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, Londres, 09 juil. 201527 juillet 2015
Paul Liégeois (Active in France, mid-17th century), Peaches and plums on a partly draped stone ledge
Paul Liégeois (Active in France, mid-17th century), Peaches and plums on a partly draped stone ledge. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 GBP. Unsold. Photo Sotheby's
oil on canvas, 33.5 by 45.2 cm.; 13 1/8 by 17 3/4 in.
Provenance: Anonymous sale, Paris, Millon & Associés, 26 March 1999, lot 38.
Sotheby's. Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, Londres, 09 juil. 201527 juillet 2015
Joris van Son (Antwerp 1623 - 1667), A 'Pronk' still life of fruits in a basket
Joris van Son (Antwerp 1623 - 1667), A 'Pronk' still life of fruits in a basket together with a gilt goblet, wine glass, a ham, a pie, orange, lemon and a crab, all upon a table draped with blue and white cloths. Estimate 50,000 — 70,000 GBP. Lot. Sold 87,500 GBP. Photo Sotheby's
signed lower left: J.VAN.SON.f., oil on canvas, in a carved and gilt wood frame, 57.5 by 84 cm.; 22 5/8 by 33 in.
Provenance: Captain C.P. B. Wood, Culmington Manor, Shropshire;By whom sold London,... [Lire la suite]27 juillet 2015
A small lion and grapevine mirror, Tang dynasty (618-907)
A small lion and grapevine mirror, Tang dynasty (618-907). Estimate 600/1000 €. Unsold Photo Nagel
the very heavy mirror is well cast in high relief with five lion- or marten-like animals among grapevine in the centre around a crouching, fat dog- or cat-like beast as knob, enclosed by a band with numerous birds and other animals between grapevine and a smaller, lightly inclined band with a continuous flowery garland on the border; the bronze surface is covered with a thick, dark grey corrosion with some... [Lire la suite]27 juillet 2015
A good bronze mirror with persons and animal in a landscape, China, late Song (960-1279)
A good bronze mirror with persons and animal in a landscape, China, late Song (960-1279). Estimate 800/1200 €. Unsold Photo Nagel
the thin bronze mirror is cast in relief with a landscape scene with a woman, sitting on the left under a huge rock, and a man approaching with a goat from the right; above at the flat border rim is a small cartouche with an inscription indicating the subject of the representation, a scene from the Tang period novel Liu Yi chuan shu. The young man Liu Yi returns from the unsuccessful... [Lire la suite]27 juillet 2015
Andrew GN PreFall 2015 embroidered gown with Iznik-inspired woven motif in HARPER’S BAZAAR INDIA
Andrew GN PreFall 2015 embroidered gown with Iznik-inspired woven motif in HARPER’S BAZAAR INDIA, July 2015 issue, “Mum’s the word” fashion editorial – Styling by Krishna Mukhi, photographer Anushka Nadia Menon