16 septembre 2016

Lot 1794. Very Fine 6.59 carats Fancy Intense Purple-Pink Diamond and Diamond Ring. Estimate 41,000,000 — 50,000,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Set with a pear-shaped fancy intense purple-pink diamond weighing 6.59 carats, accented with pear-shaped and circular-cut diamonds, mounted in 18 karat white gold. Ring size: 5½. Accompanied by GIA report numbered 2171664883, dated 13 June 2016, stating that the 6.59 carat diamond is natural, Fancy Intense Purple-Pink Colour, Internally Flawless.... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1765. Important High Translucency and Brilliant Emerald Green Jadeite and Diamond Ring. Estimate 6,500,000 — 7,500,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Set with an oval jadeite cabochon of high translucency and brilliant emerald green colour, to the pavé-set diamond shoulders, mounted in 18 karat white gold. Ring size: 8. Cabochon approximately 21.60 x 18.35 x 9.50mm.. Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificate numbered KJ 93212, dated 18 July 2016, stating that... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1700. Unique Pair of Jadeite 'Dragon' and 'Phoenix', Diamond and Coloured Diamond Pendants. Estimate 8,000,000 — 10,000,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Each pendant set with a translucent jadeite plaque of rich emerald green colour carved as a dragon and a phoenix respectively, to the back decorated with floral motifs set with brilliant-cut diamonds and coloured diamonds, suspended from the black cord with the brilliant-cut diamond surmounts weighing 0.83 and 0.80 carats, mounted in 18 karat white,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 909. A white-glazed green-splashed 'landscape' inkstick rest, signed Wang Bingrong, Qing dynasty, 19th century. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. modeled in the form of an open scroll, finely carved to the top with a recessed cartouche of conforming shape, enclosing a riverscape showing a long narrow path leading to three river houses, one with two scholars sitting inside, all surrounded by craggy rockwork, trees and distant mountains, the underside incised with a... [Lire la suite]

Lot 910. A white-glazed green-splashed archer's ring, Qing dynasty, Daoguang period (1821-1850). Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. biscuit carved in relief with a prancing horse, the exterior with splashes of green against a white ground simulating 'moss in snow' jadeite. Diameter 1 3/8  in., 3.5 cm Provenance: Collection of Mr. Emmanuel Gran, acquired while living in China between 1917 and 1941. Sotheby's. Saturday at Sotheby's: Asian Art, New York, 17 Sep 2016, 10:00... [Lire la suite]

Lot 905. A famille-rose 'floral' dish, Daoguang seal mark and period (1821-1850). Estimate 2,000 — 3,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. brightly enameled around the exterior with stylized floral sprays, the interior with five bats encircling ashou character, all in iron-red, the base with an underglaze blue six-character seal mark. Diameter 7 in., 17.8 cm Sotheby's. Saturday at Sotheby's: Asian Art, New York, 17 Sep 2016, 10:00 AM

Lot 901. A yellow-ground grisaille-enameled fish bowl, Qing dynasty, Dayazhai mark, Guangxu period (1875-1908). Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. heavily potted, the deep rounded sides rising to a short rim, painted around the exterior in varying tones of gray with leafy branches of peony against a thick yellow-enameled ground, inscribed in iron-red below the rim with the Daya Zhai mark surrounded by two confronting dragons within an oval panel reserved in white - Diameter 18 1/4... [Lire la suite]

Lot 28. Ecole Vénitienne du XIXe siècle, suiveur de Canaletto, Venise, L'entrée du Doge à Santa Maria Della Salute & Venise, Vue du Bassin San Marco depuis la Punta Dogana. Huile sur toile, une paire, 123 x 203 cm ; 48 1/2 by 80 in. Estimation 60,000 — 80,000 €. Photo Sotheby's. Lot 29. Vincenzo Chilone (Venise 1758 - 1839), Venise, le Bucentaure près du Palazzo Ducale. Signée en bas à gauche sur la gondole VINCENZO CHILONE F. Huile sur toile, 45 x 59... [Lire la suite]

Lot 78. Matteo Stom le Jeune (Venise 1643 - 1702), Venise, le Molo et le bassin San Marco le jour de l'Ascencion. Signée en bas à droite sur une embarcation Matteo Stom Fecit. Huile sur toile. Porte une inscription au dos sur le châssis V. 43660, 114 x 165,5 cm. Estimation 60,000 — 100,000 €. Photo Sotheby's. Provenance: Collection Biencourt-Poncins (d'après un ex-libris sur le châssis), très probablement Château d'Azay-le-Rideau.  Notes: Nous... [Lire la suite]

Lot 39. Suiveur de Sir Anthony van Dyck, Portrait de James Stuart, 4e duc de Lennox et 1er duc de Richmond (1612-1655). Huile sur toile. Au revers une étiquette Pitt Scott Ltd / London / D. 68 Cefalu / 093; 225 x 141 cm. Estimation 60,000 — 100,000 €. Photo Sotheby's. Provenance: Collection Craven, Coombe Abbey, n°29 ;Vente Craven collection, Londres, Sotheby's, 27 novembre 1968, n°21 (acquis par Cefalu). Notes: James Stuart était un aristocrate écossais, fils d’Esmé Stewart,... [Lire la suite]