28 septembre 2017

Lot 4. An exceptional and rare imperial heirloom 'Ding' brown-splashed black-glazed lobed dish, Northern Song dynasty, 19.7 cm, 7 3/4  in. Estimate 6,000,000 — 8,000,000 HKD. Lot Sold 14,500,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. well potted with flaring sides rising to a six-lobed rim, all supported on a flattened base raised on a slightly splayed foot, covered overall save for the footring with a glossy black glaze liberally flecked with small irregular russet 'partridge... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3. A large Junyao blue-glazed bowl, Song – Jin dynasty, 22 cm, 8 5/8  in. Estimate 600,000 — 800,000 HKD. Lot Sold 1,000,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. sturdily potted with deep rounded rises rising from a spreading foot to a slightly incurved rim, unctuously covered overall save for the unglazed footring with a brilliant milky sky-blue glaze thinning to a mushroom colour along the rim and pooling around the foot. Provenance: Collection of the Chang Foundation, Taipei. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2. A very rare Yaozhou celadon 'Peony' box and cover with 'Floret' appliques, Northern Song – Jin dynasty, 13.2 cm, 5 1/8  in. Estimate 1,800,000 — 2,500,000. Lot Sold 4,900,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. with a drum-form body rising from a flat base centred with a countersunk circular section, the exterior decorated around the foot with nine small 'floret' appliqués below a thin raised fillet, the cover similarly applied around the sides with nine small... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1. A finely carved large imperial heirloom Dingyao bowl, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 25.8 cm, 10 1/8  in. Estimate 3,000,000 — 4,000,000. Lot Sold 6,700,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. the rounded conical sides supported on a knife-pared foot, rising to a flared rim with six indentations, the interior liberally and superbly carved with two large lotus blooms and broad leaves borne on curling stems, applied overall with an ivory-coloured glaze pooling in... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2024. A very fine and rare 23.49 carat Burmese 'Royal Blue' sapphire and diamond ring, by Van Cleef & Arpels. Estimate HKD 6,800,000 - 9,800,000 (USD 870,400- 1,254,400). Sold for HKD 7,670,000 (USD 981,760). © Poly Auction Centering upon an oval-shaped sapphire weighing 23.49 carats, flanked by two pear-shaped diamonds, mounted in platinum, ring size 6 3/4. Signed Van Cleef & Arpels, no. 127732.  Accompanied by report no. 13025090 dated 18 February 2013 from Gübelin stating that the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2117. A pair of 13.01 and 13.79 carat Burmese 'Royal Blue' sapphire ear pendants by Harry Winston. Estimate HKD 7,800,000 - 9,800,000 (USD 998,400 - 1,254,400). © Poly Auction Each suspending a detachable pendant, set with an oval-shaped sapphire, weighing 13.79 and 13.01 carats, within a brilliant-cut diamond surround, to a pear-shaped and oval-shaped diamond 'cluster' surmount, mounted in platinum, approximately 5.4 cm long; Signed HW for Harry Winston, with a Harry Winston blue leather... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2089. A 5.03 carat Burmese 'pigeon blood' ruby and diamond ring. Estimate HKD 8,000,000  - 12,000,000 (USD 1,126,400 - 1,536,000). © Poly Auction Centering upon a cushion-shaped ruby weighing approximately 5.03 carats, surrounded by six D color oval-shaped diamonds, weighing 3.71 carats in total, to the brilliant-cut diamond half-hoop, mounted in 18K gold, ring size 6.  Accompanied by report no. 90723 dated 8 March 2017 from the SSEF stating that the ruby weighing 5.032... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2137. A very fine and important jadeite and diamond ring. Estimate HKD 9,000,000  - 15,000,000 (USD 1,152,000  - 1,920,000). © Poly Auction Set with an oval jadeite cabochon of intense green color and high translucency, to a diamond-set shoulder and hoop, mounted in 18K gold, cabochon approximately 21.57 x 18.20 x 10.93 mm, ring size 8 1/2  Accompanied by report no. KJ96156 dated 4 August 2017 from the Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory stating that the jadeite tested... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2130. A highly important and rare pair of jadeite and diamond earrings. Estimate HKD 9,800,000 - 15,000,000 (USD 1,254,400 - 1,920,000). © Poly Auction Each set with two oval jadeite cabochons of intense green color and high translucency to a brilliant-cut diamond gallery, mounted in 18K gold, jadeite cabochon approximately 18.90 x 15.19 x 9.65 mm.  Accompanied by report no. KJ96367 dated 24 August 2017 from the Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory stating that the jadeite tested... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2026. A pair of 11.29 and 10.45 carats no oil Colombian emerald ear pendants. Estimate HKD 10,000,000 - 15,000,000 (USD 1,280,000 - 1,920,000). © Poly Auction Each set with a rectangular-shaped emerald weighing 11.29 and 10.45 carats, within a brilliant-cut diamond surround, suspended by rectangular-cut diamond surmount, mounted in 18K gold, approximately 3.0 cm long . Accompanied by report no. 15116073 / 1 and 2 dated 24 November 2015 from the Gübelin stating that the 11.29 and 10.45... [Lire la suite]