18 avril 2016

Lot 96. A sapphire, ruby and emerald dome ring, Cartier. Sold for US$ 35,000 (€30,957). Photo Bonhams. the high domed mount of openwork design, set to the top with a faceted ruby within a roped gold border, the dome beneath set throughout with multi-shaped emeralds, rubies and sapphires within a roped gold sectioned border; signed Cartier Paris, no.72613; mounted in 18k gold; size 4 1/2  Bonhams. FINE JEWELLERY, 15:00 EDT, NEW YORK

Lot 69. A pair of diamond, emerald, sapphire, ruby and cultured pearl ear pendants, Van Cleef & Arpels. Sold for US$ 40,000 (€35,379). Photo Bonhams. each set with a round cultured pearl within an emerald, diamond and ruby surround, suspending an articulated teardrop-shaped cultured pearl, surmounted by a diamond cap within a diamond, sapphire and emerald fluted boarder; signed Van Cleef & Arpels; estimated total diamond weight: 6.40 carats; mounted in 18k gold; length: 2 1/4in.  Bonhams. FINE... [Lire la suite]

Lot 86. A diamond, emerald, and ruby "Danseuse" brooch, Van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1944. Estimate US$50,000 - 70,000 (€44,000 - 62,000). Photo Bonhams.  designed as a ballerina, with a pear-shaped rose-cut diamond face, her sleeves accented with two cushion-cut emeralds and skirt detailed with circular-cut emeralds and rubies; signed Van Cleef & Arpels, no.7033; mounted in 18k gold; length: 2in. Bonhams. FINE JEWELLERY, 15:00 EDT, NEW YORK

Lot 64. A Hanaito odoshi nimai-do gusoku (blue and purple laced two-piece cuirass armor), Edo period, 17th century, helmet signed Soshu ju Ietsugu saku. Estimate $10,000 - $20,000. Price Realized $17,500. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. The armor comprising: Helmet [kabuto]: a forty-two plate russet iron sujibachi (ridged helmet) with gilt fukurin (edging), each plate with fifteen zaboshi ('rounded rivets seated on floral washers), three... [Lire la suite]

Lot 65. A blue-laced nimaido gusoku (armor), Edo period, 19th century. Estimate $20,000 - $30,000. Price Realized $43,750. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. The armor comprising:Helmet [kabuto]: a russet iron ichimai kabuto (single sheet helmet) with embossed hachimanza (decorative component at the apex of the helmet bowl) and shinodare (arrow-shaped decorative strips), wide mabi-sashi (peak) with three large round rivets, the maedate (forecrest) of a gilt circle... [Lire la suite]

Lot 66. An iroiro odoshi ni-mai do gusoku (variegated lacing two-piece cuirass armor), Edo period, 17th century. Estimate $100,000 - $150,000. Price Realized $137,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. The armor comprising:Helmet [kabuto]: black lacquered sixty-two plate suji bachi (ridged helmet) with signature Nobuie saku, and kao(personal emblem), with date Tenbun sannen sangatsu kichijitsu (an auspicious day in 1534), with gilt shinodare (four sets of pendant arrow shaped... [Lire la suite]

Lot 74. A pair of diamond and tourmaline ear clips, Cartier, French. Estimate US$15,000 - 20,000 (€13,000 - 18,000). Photo Bonhams.  each designed as a flowerhead, centering a round tourmaline, accented by round brilliant-cut diamond petals; signed Cartier, no.2271, with French assay marks; estimated total diamond weight: 8.70 carats; mounted in 18k gold and silver; diameter: 1 1/8in.  Bonhams. FINE JEWELLERY, 15:00 EDT, NEW YORK

Lot 123. A sapphire, ruby and diamond "En Tremblant" ring and earring set, Cartier. Estimate US$30,000 - 50,000 (€27,000 - 44,000). Photo Bonhams.  the ring and earrings designed as bouquets, set en tremblant with brilliant-cut diamonds, rubies and sapphires;signed Cartier, no.4781/1 and no.4781; estimated total diamond weight: 2.80 carats; mounted in 18k white gold; earring diameter: 1 1/4in.; ring size 7 1/4 Bonhams. FINE JEWELLERY, 15:00 EDT, NEW YORK

Lot 124. A diamond, sapphire and emerald "Panther" ring, Cartier. Estimate US$60,000 - 80,000 (€53,000 - 71,000). Photo Bonhams. designed as a pavé-set diamond and sapphire panther with an articulated head and paws, set with pear-shaped emerald eyes and onyx nose; signed Cartier; no. B67365; accompanied by a signed box; estimated total diamond weight: 5.40 carats; mounted in platinum; size 6 1/8 Bonhams. FINE JEWELLERY, 15:00 EDT, NEW YORK

Lot 99. A diamond, emerald and onyx "Panther" ring, Cartier. Estimate US$35,000 - 45,000 (€31,000 - 40,000). Photo Bonhams. designed as a pavé-set diamond panther with an articulated head and paws, set with pear-shaped emerald eyes and an onyx nose; signed Cartier, no.24012A; estimated total diamond weight: 6.00 carats; mounted in platinum; size 6 1/4in. Bonhams. FINE JEWELLERY, 15:00 EDT, NEW YORK