2 septembre 2015

An 18 Karat Yellow Gold and Diamond Twin Ring, Marchak, Paris. Estimate $ 7,000-9,000 © 2015 Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Inc. containing two hexagonal step cut diamonds measuring approximately 9.70 x 6.03 x 4.04 mm and 9.85 x 5.46 x 3.58 mm respectively Hand inscribed: Marchak Paris 34.034.  Leslie Hindman Auctioneers.  Important Jewelry / Estate of Rita Dee Hassenfel. September 16 2015 5:30 PM - contact jewelrycr@lesliehindman.com 

A Vintage Flexible Platinum and Diamond Bypass Bracelet. Estimate $ 30,000-50,000 © 2015 Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Inc. in an openwork design with flared terminals surrounding two detachable sections that can be worn as ear pendants, the sections containing one round brilliant cut diamond weighing approximately 1.60 carats, one old European cut diamond weighing approximately 1.71 carats, and two baguette cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.06 carats total, the body of the bracelet containing one round brilliant cut... [Lire la suite]

An 18 Karat Yellow Gold, Platinum, Citrine and Diamond Brooch, Jean Fouquet. Estimate $ 4,000-6,000 © 2015 Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Inc. containing a central octagonal step cut citrine measuring approximately 23.42 x 18.41 x 11.41 mm, partially surrounded by five oval mixed cut citrine measuring from approximately 12.40 x 10.75 mm to 9.30 x 5.00 mm, and six old mine cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.28 carat total. Stamp: (French assay mark). Hand inscribed: Jean Fouquet.  Leslie Hindman... [Lire la suite]

An 18 Karat Yellow Gold, Fire Opal, Colored Diamond and Diamond Starfish Brooch, Nicholas Varney. Estimate: $8,000-12,000. © 2015 Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Inc. consisting of a central freeform fire opal, the opal surrounded by five unequal curving arms containing 328 round brilliant cut yellow diamonds (origin of color not tested) weighing approximately 5.48 carats total, and 45 round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.45 carat total. Stamp: Nicholas Varney 18K.  Leslie Hindman... [Lire la suite]

An 18 Karat Yellow Gold, Colored Diamond and Diamond Flexible Collar Necklace, Van Cleef & Arpels. Estimate $ 30,000-50,000 © 2015 Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Inc. in a repeated geometric panel design, containing 231 round brilliant cut yellow diamonds (origin of color not tested) weighing approximately 6.83 carats total, together with 429 round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approximately 14.95 carats total. Stamp: VCA NY 55210.  Leslie Hindman Auctioneers.  Important Jewelry / Estate of... [Lire la suite]

A Vintage 18 Karat White Gold and Sapphire Bracelet, Seaman Schepps. Estimate $ 12,000-18,000 © 2015 Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Inc. consisting of numerous round and oval shape cabochon cut sapphires of various hues and saturations of blue, violet and purple, the ovals measuring from approximately 14.76 x 10.69 mm to 5.20 x 3.50 mm, the rounds measuring approximately 5.25-6.94 mm in diameter, the bezels each joined to a central mesh chain allowing movement in a clustered arrangement, joined with a box clasp... [Lire la suite]

A tea-dust-glazed bottle vase, Qianlong six-character incised seal mark and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate $15,000 – $25,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The vase has a compressed globular body raised on a spreading foot and is covered overall with a finely speckled, opaque glaze of dark tea-dust color which also covers the base surrounding the tortoiseshell-glazed mark. 13 in. (33 cm.) high Provenance: Sotheby's New York, 17 September 2003, lot 108.Michael L. Vermeer, Atlanta, Georgia. Notes: A... [Lire la suite]

Two copper-red-glazed bowls, Qianlong six-character seal marks in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate $8,000 – $12,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 Each has deep, rounded sides that flare towards the rim and is covered on the exterior with a glaze of deep crushed-strawberry-red color. Together with a copper-red-glazed bowl, Qianlong six-character seal mark and of the period, with deep, rounded sides that rise to a slightly everted rim, the exterior covered in a glaze of dark... [Lire la suite]

A small tea-dust-glazed bottle vase, Qianlong six-character inscribed seal mark and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate $30,000 – $50,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The vase with bulbous body and neck that tapers to a galleried rim is covered overall with a glaze of dark olive-green color that also covers the base around the mark which is covered with a glaze of mottled brown color. 7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high Provenance: Christie's New York, 18 September 2003, lot 344. Michael L. Vermeer, Atlanta, Georgia. ... [Lire la suite]

A copper-red-glazed stem bowl, Qianlong six-character seal mark in underglaze blue in a line and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate $7,000 – $9,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The bowl with rounded sides that flare towards the rim is raised on a conical foot and is covered inside and out with a glaze of dark crushed-strawberry-red color below the white rim. The mark is in a line inside the foot - 6 in. (15.2 cm.) diam. Provenance: Sotheby's Amsterdam, 28 November 2000, lot 364. Michael L. Vermeer,... [Lire la suite]