1 décembre 2016

Lot 276. Exceptional Platinum and 10.19 carats D color, Internally Flawless Type lla Diamond Ring. Estimate 1,200,000 — 1,600,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's. Set with a cushion-cut diamond weighing 10.19 carats, the mounting accented by small round diamonds weighing .27 carat, size 6½. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2175071992 stating that the diamond is D color, Internally Flawless, with Excellent Polish and Symmetry. Together with a letter from the GIA stating that the diamond has been determined to... [Lire la suite]

Lot 332. Fine Platinum and 18.10 carats, D color, VS1 clarity Type lla Diamond Ring. Estimate 1,200,000 — 1,600,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's. Set with a pear-shaped diamond weighing 18.10 carats, size 6½; illustrated unmounted. Accompanied by GIA report no. 5172893261 stating that the diamond is D color, VS1 clarity, with Excellent Polish and Symmetry. Together with a letter from the GIA stating that the diamond has been determined to be Type lla. Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels Including... [Lire la suite]

Lot 205. Important Platinum and 18.04 carats, D color, VVS1 clarity Diamond Ring. Estimate 1,250,000 — 1,750,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's. Centering a marquise-shaped diamond weighing 18.04 carats, flanked by tapered baguette diamonds, size 3¼.. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2175843009 stating that the diamond is D color, VVS1 clarity. Together with the original working diagram stating that the diamond may be potentially Internally Flawless. Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels Including... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3315. A fine large yellow-ground blue and white 'nine peaches' dish, Qianlong six-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate HKD 1,500,000 - HKD 2,500,000 (USD 194,262 - USD 323,769). Price Realised HKD 1,740,000 (USD 225,378). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016. The dish is finely painted with a central medallion of nine peaches suspended from gnarled leafy branches within a border of double-circles, repeated below the mouth rim, the exterior with a dense interwoven... [Lire la suite]

Lot 409. A Rare Platinum, 18 Karat Gold, 8.58 carats Fancy Vivid Yellow Diamond and Diamond Ring. Estimate 550,000 — 650,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's. Centering a round Fancy Vivid Yellow diamond weighing 8.58 carats, flanked by two pear-shaped diamonds weighing .74 and .72 carat, size 6¾. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2165888311 stating that the diamond is Fancy Vivid Yellow, Natural Color, VS2 clarity. Accompanied by GIA report no. 6157756353 stating that the .74 carat diamond is D... [Lire la suite]

Lot 104. A total of 24.67 carats fancy colored diamond and diamond bracelet. Estimate US$ 85,000 - 95,000 (€80,000 - 89,000). Photo: Bonhams. set with rectangular mixed-cut colored diamonds, weighing a total of 24.67 carats, within a round brilliant-cut diamond surround; estimated remaining diamond weight: 3.75 carats; mounted in platinum and 18k white gold; length: 7in. (colored diamonds untested for origin of color) Bonhams. FINE JEWELLERY, 6 Dec 2016, starting at 11:00 EST. New York ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3212. A fine Ming-style blue and white 'floral scroll' water pot, Yongzheng six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1723-1735). Estimate HKD 300,000 - HKD 500,000 (USD 38,852 - USD 64,754). Price Realised HKD 687,500 (USD 89,050). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016. The water pot is finely painted with simulated 'heaping and piling' effect with a composite floral scroll beneath a ruyi-cloud collar and above a band of upright lappets. The mouth rim has a shallow... [Lire la suite]

Lot 281. Important Platinum, 7.45 carats Classic Kashmir Sapphire and Diamond Ring, Tiffany & Co. Estimate 600,000 — 800,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's. Centering a cushion-cut sapphire weighing approximately 7.45 carats, flanked by triangle-shaped diamonds weighing approximately .95 carats, size 5¾, signed Tiffany & Co. With signed box. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 1077994 stating that the sapphire is of Classic Kashmir origin, with no indications of heating. Accompanied by GIA... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3311. A blue and white ‘three friends’ bowl, Kangxi six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1662-1722). Estimate HKD 500,000 - HKD 800,000 (USD 64,754 - USD 103,606). Price Realised HKD 625,000 (USD 80,955). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016. The exterior is finely painted in rich cobalt-blue tones around the exterior of the deep rounded sides with a pine tree, bamboo and flowering prunus, all within double lines at the rim and short foot, the interior with a... [Lire la suite]

Lot 324. Highly Important Pair of Platinum, 7.75 and 6.27 carats Kashmir Sapphire and Diamond Earrings. Estimate 1,500,000 — 2,000,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's. Supporting two cushion-cut sapphires weighing 7.75 and 6.27 carats, framed and suspended by round diamonds weighing 1.97 carats. Accompanied by three AGL reports: No. CS 42323 stating that the 7.75 carat sapphire is of Kashmir origin, with no indications of heating. No. CS 42324 stating that the 6.27 carat sapphire is of Kashmir origin, with no... [Lire la suite]