25 février 2017

Bague Couple de Jean Vendome, cristal de roche et tourmaline verte, diamants, or gris et jaune. Pièce unique. Collier Archipel de Jean Vendome en or gris et jaune, améthystes et diamants baguette. Pièce unique. An amethyst, diamond and gold necklace by Jean Vendome, circa 2006. Il est composé de huit grands motifs géométriques irréguliers rehaussés de tranches d'améthystes translucides et de barrettes serties de diamants carré. Monture en or jaune et or gris 18K. Travail de JEAN VENDOME, poinçon de maître. Poids brut : 126,67... [Lire la suite]

Lot 12. Diego Giacometti (1902-1985), Ensemble de quatre tabourets en X, troisième version, vers 1983. Estimate EUR 300,000 - EUR 500,000 (USD 318,005 - USD 530,008). © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Bronze patiné et cuir / patinated bronze and leather. H 46 x L 47 x P 40 cm (chacun) / 18 1/8 x 18 ½ x 15 ¾ in (each) Provenance: Collection Hubert de Givenchy, commandés à l'artiste vers 1983. Literature: F. Baudot, Diego Giacometti, Éditions Assouline, Paris, 1998, pp.... [Lire la suite]

Lot 16. Diego Giacometti (1902-1985), Table octogonale aux caryatides et atlantes, vers 1980. Estimate EUR 600,000 - EUR 800,000 (USD 636,010 - USD 848,014). © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Bronze patiné et placage de chêne teinté céladon / patinated bronze and celadon stained oak veneer. H 81,5 x D 162,5 cm / 32 1/8 x 64 in. Signée DIEGO et monogrammée DG sur une traverse de l’entretoise. Provenance: Collection Hubert de Givenchy, commandée à l'artiste... [Lire la suite]

Lot 11. Diego Giacometti (1902-1985), Grande table octogonale aux caryatides et atlantes, vers 1983. Estimate EUR 800,000 - EUR 1,200,000 (USD 848,014 - USD 1,272,020). © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Bronze patiné et placage de chêne teinté / patinated bronze and stained oak veneer - H 82 x D 190,5 cm / 32 ¼ x 75 in. Signée DIEGO et monogrammée DG sur une traverse de l’entretoise Provenance: Collection Hubert de Givenchy, commandée à l'artiste vers 1983. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 7. Diego Giacometti (1902-1985), Grande table octogonale aux caryatides et atlantes, vers 1983. Estimate EUR 800,000 - EUR 1,200,000 (USD 848,014 - USD 1,272,020). © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Bronze patiné et pin naturel / patinated bronze and pinewood. H 81,5 x D 190,5 cm / 32 ¼ x 75 in. Signée DIEGO et monogrammée DG sur une traverse de l’entretoise. Provenance: Collection Hubert de Givenchy, commandée à l'artiste vers 1983. Literature: Pour... [Lire la suite]

Lot 247. A buff sandstone Figure of Kubera, Vietnam, Óc Eo Region, 5th-6th century, 18 ¼ in. (46.5 cm.) high. Estimate USD 20,000 - USD 30,000 © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Provenance: Private Collection, United Kingdom, acquired in Bathe, Óc-Eo, Vietnam in the early 1900s; thence by descent.Acquired by the current owner from Christie's South Kensington, 16 June 1994, lot 173. Note: Óc Eo was part of the Funan kingdom that flourished in the Mekong Delta between the first and sixth centuries. By... [Lire la suite]

A Limestone Block-Form Buddhist Stele, Tang Dynasty, 8th Century, 22 x 19 ½ x 10 inches (55.9 x 49.5 x 25.4 cm) © J. J. Lally & Co. A Limestone Head of Bodhisattva, China, from the Gongxian Buddhist caves, Northern Wei dynasty, early 6th century. Height: 10.25 inches (26 cm) © J. J. Lally & Co.  A Gilt Bronze Figure of Avalokitesvara, Sui Dynasty (581-618). Height: 10 inches (25.4 cm) © J. J. Lally & Co.  A Painted Marble Figure of an... [Lire la suite]

Vajradhara with Consort, Mindroling Monastery, Tibet, 1676–1705. © Navin Kumar Gallery Ratnasambhava, Tibet, 16th century. Distemper on Cloth. 54 x 39.5 in (137 x 100 cm). © Navin Kumar Gallery Illustration to a dispersed Ramayana series, Kangra, Punjab Hills, India, 1775-1780. Opaque watercolor on paper. 8 x 12 in (20.4 x 30.5 cm). © Navin Kumar Gallery Shakyamuni Buddha, Tibet, 12-13th century. Gilt Bronze. 12 inches (30.5 cm). © Navin Kumar... [Lire la suite]

Seoyoung Chung, Table, 2007. Wood, 47.24 x 28.94 x 35.43 inches, 120 x 73.5 x 90 cm. Courtesy of the Artist and Tina Kim Gallery Seoyoung Chung, The Sculpted Bride, South Korea, 1997. Sponge, wood, and plaster. 59.06 x 82.68 x 39.37 in (150 x 210 x 100 cm). Courtesy of the Artist and Tina Kim Gallery Seoyoung Chung, Ghost Will be Better, South Korea, 2005. Linoleum, paint, and wood. 157.48 x 70.87 x 19.69 in (400 x 180 x 50 cm). Courtesy of the Artist and Tina Kim... [Lire la suite]

Gerrit Dou (Leiden 1613 – 1675 Leiden), Scholar Interrupted at His Writing ,ca. 1635, oil on oval panel 24.5 x 20 cm, GD-102, Private collection, New York. Currently on view at Musée du Louvre, Paris. An elderly scholar glances up from his writing to gaze directly at the viewer. With pen paused on the paper before him, he sits at his desk where an open book leans against a globe and a pen case lies obliquely along the table edge. Among Gerrit Dou’s numerous paintings of a scholar in his study, none focuses so directly... [Lire la suite]