22 novembre 2016

Inlaid Garnet and Ruby Armlet or Bracelet, ca. 4th century BCE - 1st century CE. © Copyright 2011-2016, CuratorsEye.com. nake jewelry was among the more popular luxury items in the Greek and Roman civilizations, including in the Greek colonies which flourished around the Black Sea. Extensive trade with these settlements spread Greek art, and its influence, across much of Eurasia. Some styles were copied so closely that it can be difficult, if not impossible, to be... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1669. Hermès bordeaux crocodile Constance bag. Estimate: € 35000-50000. Photo Hampel. ca. 18 x 23 x 4 cm. Bordeaux colored Constance from crocodile leather with gold fittings. Interior lined with black calfskin, with a zipper and an inside pocket. Except for slight Gebrauchssp. is this particular luxury property in very good condition. A CITES certificate exists. We guarantee the authenticity of the bag.  Hampel. Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Lot 1672. Hermès Birkin crocodile "Amethyst" 35 cm bag. Estimate: € 35000-50000. Photo Hampel. ca. 25 x 35 x 18 cm. Exclusive handbag in purple crocodile leather with palladium hardware. The interior lined in calfskin of the samecolour with a zip and a slip pocket. The original protective film on the metal fittings and feet show the handbag's pristine condition. Original dust bag and CITES certificate enclosed. We guarantee the handbag's authenticity.. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 803. Rare Meissen teapot with chinoiserie, Meissen, circa 1730. Estimate: € 6000-8000. Photo Hampel. Height:. 21.2 cm - bottom side underglaze blue crossed swords mark, Vergoldermarke.About unglazed foot ring pear-shaped body with J-handle and Masqueronausguss, hood in lid with ball finial. The very fine polychrome Chinoiseriedekor is Johann Gregorius Höroldt attributed. Expertly rest.  Hampel. Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Lot 801. Rare Meissen teapot, Meissen, circa 1720. Estimate: € 6000-8000. Photo Hampel. Height: 18.5 cm. Silver mount hallmarked by Elias Adam, Augsburg (Master 1703).About unglazed foot ring pear-shaped body with S-handle and spout fitting. Agent Vermeilscharnier mounted high dome lid with gestauchtem ball finial. The model of Johann Jakob Irminger sides etched with Chinoiseriedekor in gold. Standring minimal rest., Slightly rubbed.  Hampel. Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Lot 809. Meissen teapot with Kauffahrteiszenen, Meissen, circa 1735. Estimate: € 7,000-8,000. Photo Hampel. Height: 17.5 cm - bottom side underglaze blue crossed swords mark, Bossirermarke "X" for Johann Daniel Rehschuh (1688-1752), painter's mark Christian Fried Risch Herold (1700-1779). . About unglazed foot ring pear-shaped body with J-handle and Schnabelausguss and hood in lid with gestauchtem Zapf Knauf. Yellow ground with polychrome Indian flowers on the spout and staffiertem... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1243. Jan Brueghel the Younger (1601 Antwerp - 1678 ibid.), Basket with flowers and tazza. Oil on panel, 61.9 x 86 cm. Estimate: € 140,000-240,000. Photo Hampel. Accompanied by a report by Dr Klaus Ertz dated 13 November 2006. The painting is in good condition and the colors are vibrant and luminous. .According To Dr Ertz 'report the flowing and swift application of paint is typical of the date of the painting's creation around 1630. The report lists Several Comparable works. Still... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1250. Luis Melendez, attributed (1716 Naples - 1780 Madrid), Still life with medlars in a basket, pears and hunted birds. Oil on canvas, 42 x 67.5 cm. Estimate: € 60000-80000. Photo Hampel. Accompanied by an expert's report by Professor John Spike. Provenance: Niccolò Monteri Collection, Consul of Oporto between 1815 and 1817. European private collection. Literature: A. Cottino, Novità sull'attività giovanile di Luis Meléndez, in: V. Terraroli, F. Varallo and L. De... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1249. Luis Melendez, attributed (1716 Naples - 1780 Madrid), Still life with figs in serving bowl and plate withe cherries and peaches. Oil on canvas, 42 x 67.5 cm. Signature "Ls.Mz" inscribed on the reverse of the painting. Estimate: € 60,000-80,000. Photo Hampel. An expert's report by Professor John Spike is enclosed.  Luis Melendez what one of the most important European still life painters of the 18th century. The painting's simple and concise composition shows the artist's... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1732. Columbian emerald and diamond pendant earrings. Estimate: € 25,000-30,000. Photo Hampel. Length: 4 cm. Width: 2 cm. Weight: approx 21.6 g. Platinum and white gold. Accompanied by a report from GCS No 5776-3361 dated October. 2015. Magnificent elegant pendant earrings with transparent light Columbian faceted emerald drops, total ling approximately 15:44 CT, approximately 16.7 x 11.7 x 6.6 mm and 16.9 x 11.6 x 7.3 mm, and brilliant-cut diamonds, total ling approximately 4.5 ct (the two... [Lire la suite]