12 mars 2017

A cast ewer, Deccan, India, early 16th century. Bronze. Height 38 cm © Amir Mohtashemi Ltd Provenance: Private collection, Europe  Literature: M. Zebrowski, Gold, Silver & Bronze from Mughal India, London 1997 Iznik dish, Turkey, 16th century. Pottery. Diameter 36 cm © Amir Mohtashemi Ltd Iznik tile, Turkey, second half of the 16th century. Pottery. 25 x 21.5 cm © Amir Mohtashemi Ltd Provenance: Private collection, UK ... [Lire la suite]

A Pair of Retro Gold and Diamond Feather Ear Clips, by Cartier, circa 1935 © FD Gallery.

A Sapphire and Diamond Bracelet, by Cartier, circa 1935 © FD Gallery.

An Art Deco Turquoise and Diamond Bangle Bracelet, by Cartier, circa 1935 © FD Gallery.

A Retro Citrine and Diamond Necklace, by Cartier, circa 1935 © FD Gallery.

  A Pair of Citrine and Gold Cufflinks, by Cartier, circa 1935 © FD Gallery.

Carved Bloodstone Scarab and Gold Pillbox, by Cartier, circa 1930 © FD Gallery.

A Pair of Burmese Ruby and Diamond Flower Ear Clips, by Cartier, circa 1935 © FD Gallery.

Lot 609. A black-glazed meiping, Song-Jin Dynasty, 11th-12th century. Estimate $8,000-12,000 © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 The attenuated, fnger-ribbed body tapers from the high rounded shoulder to the foot and is covered in a thick black glaze. 16Ω in. (41.9 cm.) high Provenance: Christie’s New York, 2 December 1982, lot 440.The Marie Theresa L. Virata (1923-2015) Collection Christie's. The Marie Theresa L. Virata Collection of Asian Art: A Family Legacy, 16 March 2017, New York, Rockefeller Center 

Lot 627. A black-glazed jar, Northern Song-Jin Dynasty. Estimate 7,000 — 9,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. of broad-shouldered ovoid form rising to a short neck with lipped rim, the body set to either side with a pair of ridged strap handles, all resting on a short, flared foot, covered overall in a lustrous dark-brown glaze thinning to varying russet tones at the rim, handles and lower sections of the body and stopping unevenly in thick droplets above the unglazed base. Height 9... [Lire la suite]