25 novembre 2017

Lot 2051. A unique set of Burmese pink sapphire and diamond jewellery. Estimate HKD 2,800,000 - HKD 3,800,000 (US$350,000-480,000). Unsold. © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Comprising a bracelet, designed as a tapered series of crescent-shaped links, each centering on a cushion-shaped pink sapphire, flanked by pear-shaped diamonds, juxtaposed by the circular rose-cut diamond panel, the reverse lined by circular-cut diamonds, and a pair of ear pendants en suite, mounted in gold, bracelet 16.7 cm, ear... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2052. An important 18.83 carats Ceylon oval-shaped pink sapphire and diamond ring. Estimate HKD 4,800,000 - HKD 6,500,000 (US$600,000-800,000). Price realised HKD 6,340,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Set with an oval-shaped pink sapphire, weighing approximately 18.83 carats, within a vari-shaped diamond surround and gallery, to the circular-cut diamond half-hoop, mounted in gold, ring size 5 ¾. Accompanied by report no. 78715 dated 11 March 2015 from the SSEF Swiss Gemmological Institute... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2046. An important lavender jadeite and diamond necklace. Estimate HKD 5,000,000 - HKD 8,000,000 (US$650,000-1,000,000). Price realised HKD 6,100,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Composed of twenty-seven lavender jadeite beads, measuring approximately 14.5 to 16.3 mm, to the baguette-cut diamond clasps with two jadeite roundels, joined by a detachable circular jadeite plaque accented by circular-cut diamonds, mounted in gold, 51.0 cm. Accompanied by report no. KJ26163 dated 28 August 2007 from the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2089. An important set of coloured diamond and diamond jewellery. Estimate HKD 6,800,000 - HKD 9,500,000 (US$850,000-1,200,000). © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Comprising a crescent-shaped brooch, set throughout with vari-cut multi-coloured diamonds, each weighing approximately 1.05 to 0.25 carat, and a marquise-cut diamond, a pair of earrings en suite, mounted in platinum and gold, brooch 6.2 cm, earrings 1.7 cm. Please note that the circular-cut coloured diamonds have not been tested for natural... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2076. An important pair of 8.15 and 8.01 carats rectangular-cut diamond ear studs. Estimate HKD 6,000,000 - HKD 8,000,000 (US$750,000-1,000,000). Unsold. © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Each set with a rectangular-cut diamond, weighing approximately 8.15 and 8.01 carats, mounted in platinum. Accompanied by two reports nos. 14829684 and 16816006 dated 15 August 2008 and 25 January 2008 from the GIA Gemological Institute of America stating that the 8.15 and 8.01 carat diamond is F colour, VVS1 and... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2035. A superb pair of natural pearl and diamond ear pendants. Estimate HKD 5,000,000 - HKD 8,000,000 (US$650,000-1,000,000). Price realised HKD 6,700,000 © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Each button-shaped natural pearl, measuring approximately 12.05-12.06 x 9.65 and 11.73 - 11.75 x 9.51 mm, suspending a natural pearl drop measuring approximately 10.40-10.78 x 15.80 and 10.04 - 10.09 x 16.06 mm, joined by the trefoil briolette diamond spacer, each weighing approximately 2.59 to 1.38 carats, mounted in... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2078. An important pair of 3.98 and 3.75 carats Colombian emerald, 4.41 and 3.79 carats Kashmir sapphire and diamond ear pendants. Estimate HKD 6,000,000 - HKD 8,000,000 (US$750,000-1,000,000). Price realised HKD 7,300,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Each set with an octagonal-shaped emerald, weighing approximately 3.98 and 3.75 carats, within a trapeze and baguette-cut diamond surround, to the cushion-shaped sapphire surmount, weighing approximately 4.41 and 3.79 carats, enhanced by baguette-cut diamonds,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 21. A very rare Imperial Ming-style doucai 'dragon' jar, Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period (1723-1735); 10cm (3 7/8 in) high (3). Estimate HK$ 4,000,000 - 6,000,000 (€430,000 - 650,000). Sold for HK$ 4,900,000 (€528,330). Photo: Bonhams. Elegantly potted with a tapering body raised on a slightly recessed foot, the creamy white body delicately outlined in a soft underglaze blue and finely enamelled in translucent green, yellow and iron-red with two three-clawed winged writhing... [Lire la suite]

Lot 20. A rare Imperial doucai 'dragon' dish, Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period (1723-1735); 20.1cm (8in) diam. Estimate HK$ 800,000 - 1,200,000 (€86,000 - 130,000). Sold for HK$ 1,000,000 (€107,822).  Photo: Bonhams. The delicately potted dish brilliantly decorated in a characteristic wucai palette of darker and lighter green, iron-red, aubergine and yellow enamels with a ferocious front-facing five-clawed dragon soaring amidst flames and colourful clouds reaching a flaming pearl,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 19. A rare pair of Imperial doucai 'chrysanthemum' saucer-dishes, Yongzheng six-character marks and of the period (1723-1735); 11.4cm (4 3/8in) diam. Estimate HK$ 600,000 - 800,000 (€65,000 - 86,000). Unsold.  Photo: Bonhams. Each interior exquisitely enamelled in contrasting tones of iron-red and yellow with a medallion of two chrysanthemum surrounded by undulating foliate scrolls in translucent green enamels, further encircled by four lotus sprays borne on leafy tendrils, all fluently... [Lire la suite]