12 décembre 2015

Lot 449. 18 Karat Gold, Sapphire, Emerald and Diamond Necklace, René Boivin, After a Design by Suzanne Belperron, France. Estimate 150,000 — 200,000 USD. Lot sold 200,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's The polished gold collar supporting a flexible bib composed of oval-shaped cabochon sapphires measuring approximately 12.0 by 11.0 mm to 7.7 by 6.4 mm, accented by round emeralds, gathered at the sides by motifs in the form of cornucopias, set with round diamonds weighing approximately 2.85 carats,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 489. Elegant and Rare Platinum, 29.00 carats, 54.20 carats and 59.30 carats Aquamarine, Sapphire and Diamond Sautoir, 1929, Cartier, London. Estimate 450,000 — 550,000 USD. Lot sold 574,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's The pendant suspending three variously-cut aquamarines, the rectangular-shaped aquamarine weighing approximately 29.00 carats, supporting an octagonal-shaped aquamarine weighing approximately 54.20 carats, terminating in a pear-shaped biolette-cut aquamarine drop... [Lire la suite]

Lot 466. A blue and white porcelain  footed bowl, China, Kangxi period. Estimate 500/800 €. Unsold. © 2015 Nagel Auctions H. 14,6 cm; very short hairline to mouth Property from a Dutch private collection  Nagel. "Asian Art", 07/12/2015

Lot 465. An unusual Transitional-style blue and white gourd-shaped porcelain vase, China, Kangxi period. Estimate 2.000/3.000 €. Lot sold 3.600 €. © 2015 Nagel Auctions H. 34,8 cm. Drilled hole through base Property from a Dutch private collection  Nagel. "Asian Art", 07/12/2015

Lot 464. An underglaze blue wine ewer with decorated flowers, China, Wanli period. Estimate 2.000/3.000 €. Lot sold 2.600 €. © 2015 Nagel Auctions H. 18 cm. Few tiny glaze frits or chips Property from a Dutch private collection  Nagel. "Asian Art", 07/12/2015

Lot 463. Three Kraak porcelain bowls, China, Wanli period. Estimate 900/1.200 €. Lot sold 900 €. © 2015 Nagel Auctions one with mounted silver handle with Dutch inscription, dated 1891. D. 14,2-21 cm. Few tiny glaze frits Property from the collection of Gert K. Nagel, Stuttgart  Nagel. "Asian Art", 07/12/2015  

Lot 462. A blue and white lotus and flower porcelain bottle vase, China, underglaze blue flower branch mark, Kangxi period. Estimate 4.000/6.000 €. Lot sold 4.000 €. © 2015 Nagel Auctions H. 41,2 cm. Good condition Property from an old Bavarian private collection, bought from China-Bohlken, Island of sylt, 15.7.1959 for DM 380.- (Invoice available)  Nagel. "Asian Art", 07/12/2015

Lot 255. Platinum, 18 Karat White Gold, 80.25 carats Thailand Sapphire and 44.00 carats Diamond Necklace. Estimate 150,000 — 250,000 USD. Lot sold 181,250 USD. Photo Sotheby's Set with 16 oval-shaped sapphires weighing approximately 80.25 carats, accented by round, pear and marquise-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 44.00 carats, length 14 inches. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 71009 stating that an excess of 50% of the stones tested at random are of Thai origin, with... [Lire la suite]

Lot 510. Platinum, 16.90 carats Cambodian and Ceylon Sapphire and 21.25 carats Diamond Bracelet, Cartier, France. Estimate 150,000 — 250,000 USD. Lot sold 274,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's Set with six oval-shaped cushion-cut sapphires weighing approximately 16.90 carats, accented by round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 8.15 carats, further set with baguette diamonds weighing approximately 13.10 carats, completed by calibré-cut sapphires, length 7½ inches,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 509. Platinum, 13.76 carats Sapphire and Diamond Ring, circa 1925, Black Starr & Frost. Estimate 300,000 — 500,000 USD. Lot sold 394,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's Set with an emerald-cut sapphire weighing 13.76 carats, the mounting decorated with round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately .45 carat, size 5½, signed B,S&F; circa 1925. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 68622 stating that the sapphire is of Classic Ceylon origin, with no indications of heating. ... [Lire la suite]