8 juillet 2017

Andrew Grima. Swinging Pearl Ring, 1970. A Pearl swinging from a Yellow Gold Ring set with Diamonds. GRIMA, Stand A31 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD Jojo Grima. Garnet Drop Earrings. Yellow Gold Drop Earrings set with Golden Diamonds and drop-shaped Garnets. GRIMA, Stand A31 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD Emerald Ring, by Jojo Grima, 2014. A 6.7ct. Colombian Emerald set in 18ct. Grey Gold and surrounded by marquise-cut Diamonds. GRIMA, Stand A31 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1418. Two famille verte saucer-shaped Imari dishes, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diameter 24 cm. Estimated price €500 - €700. Result: €558. Courtesy Lempertz With scalloped rim, decorated in a central medallion with various shellfish and plants with a seascape of waves, surrounded by shaped reserves depicting auspicious objects, landscapes, foliage and flowers. (2). Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art, 18.06.2017, 14:00, Brussels

Lot 1415. A large famille verte rouleau vase, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Height 76 cm. Estimated price €70.000 - €100.000. Result: €99.200. Courtesy Lempertz Decorated with a gnarled, flowering plum tree, a magnificent bird with long tail feathers sitting on the branch and another bird in flight and taihu rocks, bamboo branches and narcissus on the tree trunk. Four shaped reserves with lotus flowers on a flower-like cash patterned-ground to the shoulder and a leaf-shaped reserve to... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1414. A famille verte shou-character-form ewer and cover, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Height 23.5 cm. Estimated price €2.000 - €3.000. Result: €8.184. Courtesy Lempertz Of flattened pierced form, painted to each side with a central panel containing a scene of a scholar in a garden enclosed by butterflies and floral sprays. The cover with a lion finial and fixed to the body.  Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art, 18.06.2017, 14:00, Brussels

Lot 1413. A famille verte kendi, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Height 21.5 cm. Estimated price €1.000 - €1.200. Result: €1.178. Courtesy Lempertz Decorated with chrysanthemum, lotus, peonies and plum blossoms. Restored.  Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art, 18.06.2017, 14:00, Brussels

Lot 1412. An egg-and-spinach-glazed dish, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diameter 15.1 cm. Estimated price €800 - €1.000. Result: €992. Courtesy Lempertz Decorated with irregular splashes of ochre, green, cream and brown stopping short of the foot ring.  Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art, 18.06.2017, 14:00, Brussels

Lot 1411. A famille verte saucer-shaped charger, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diameter 38.2 cm. Estimated price €1.200 - €1.800. Result: €1.488. Courtesy Lempertz Decorated with a qilin and a phoenix in a garden landscape with taihu rock and a wutong tree in front of a fence. To the left of the scene a planter with a pine bonsai. An artemisia leaf in a double circle to the base. Frittings to rim slightly polished. Restored.  Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1410. A large famille verte dish with a scene from the story of Mu Guiying, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diameter 55.3 cm. Estimated price €50.000 - €70.000. Result: €64.480. Courtesy Lempertz Elaborately painted to the interior with the legendary female warriors from the story of the Generals of the Yang Family of the Song dynasty, comprising the famous Mu Guiying and her loyal maid Yang Paifeng and other Yang widows, who took over to lead the imperial army and defeated the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1409. A wucai dish, Late Ming dynasty. Diameter 27.4 cm. Estimated price €800 - €1.000. Result: €1.488. Courtesy Lempertz Decorated with a scholar with his servant and flowers to the rim. Oven sand baked onto the bottom.  Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art, 18.06.2017, 14:00, Brussels

Lot 25. Francesco Guardi (Venice 1712-1793), Venice: the Rialto Bridge with the Palazzo dei Camerlenghi, signed ‘GUARDI’ (lower left), oil on canvas, 47 1/8 x 80½ in. (119.7 x 204.3 cm). Estimate On Request. Price realised GBP 26,205,000 © Christie's Images Ltd 2017  Provenance: Probably acquired in Venice in 1768 by Chaloner Arcedeckne, M. P. (1741-1804) of Glevering Hall, Suffolk and 1 Grosvenor Square, London, and by descent through his son, Andrew... [Lire la suite]