11 avril 2018

Lot 181. Vase en porcelaine de la famille rose, Chine, dynastie Qing, marque et époque Jiaqing (1796-1820); 33 cm, 13 in. Estimate 80,000 — 120,000 €. Lot sold 360,750 €. Courtesy Sotheby's 2011.  la panse globulaire sous un long col évasé flanqué de deux anses ajourées en forme de chauves-souris, émaillé à l'imitation des cloisonnés de fleurs de lotus encadrées de dragons et phénix dans des rinceaux stylisés sur fond turquoise, l'épaulement agrémenté de palmes et frise de... [Lire la suite]

Lot 86. Rare grand vase bouteille en porcelaine de la famille rose, Chine, Dynastie Qing, XVIIIE siècle; 70 cm, 27 5/8 in. Estimate 50,000 — 70,000 €. Lot sold 780,750 €. Courtesy Sotheby's 2011. la panse piriforme surmontée d'un long col tubulaire reposant sur un pied droit, le pourtour décoré des dix-huit lohans dont Subindha au-dessus de flots tumultueux tenant un rouleau à la main, Pindola monté sur un tigre féroce son anneau magique à la main, Vijraputra jouant avec son... [Lire la suite]

Lot 115. Diamond Ring weighing 13.70 carats D color, VS1 clarity, Tiffany & Co. Estimate 600,000 — 800,000 USD. Lot Sold 1,155,000 USD. © Sotheby’s The emerald-cut diamond weighing 13.70 carats, set between tapered baguette diamonds, size 5, signed Tiffany & Co., numbered S00804. With signed box. Accompanied by GIA report no. 6197034624 stating that the diamond is D color, VS1 clarity. Together with the original working diagram stating that the diamond may be potentially... [Lire la suite]

Lot 134. An Exquisite Emerald and Diamond Necklace, Tiffany & Co. Estimate 700,000 — 900,000 USD. Lot Sold 855,000 USD. © Sotheby’s Composed of a line of 16 marquise-shaped diamonds alternating with 16 step-cut emeralds, length 14 inches, signed Tiffany & Co. Formerly from the Collection of Betsey Cushing Whitney. Sotheby’s New York, October 19, 1998, The Estate of Betsey Cushing Whitney, lot 91. Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels, New York, 18 avr. 2018, 10:00... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2270. A rare and finely enamelled doucai 'Mythical horse' dish, Yongzheng six-character mark within double circles and of the period (1723-1735); 8 in. (20.2 cm.) diam. Estimate HKD 1,500,000 - HKD 2,000,000. Price realised HKD 1,470,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2013 The dish is painted on the interior with a mythical horse galloping over a turbulent sea, its back supporting a ribboned book on a saddle cloth, against craggy rocks rising out of breaking waves, all enclosed within the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2268. A fine doucai 'sanduo' wine cup, Yongzheng six-character mark within double circles and of the period (1723-1735); 2 3/4 in. (7.1 cm.) diam. Estimate HKD 500,000 - HKD 800,000. Price realised HKD 1,230,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2013 The cup is of thinly potted conical form supported on a short foot, delicately enamelled on the exterior with fruiting sprigs of peach, finger citron, and lychee, forming thesanduo, in tones of lemon-yellow, two shades of green, russet and iron-red... [Lire la suite]

Lot 90. Fancy Vivid Yellow-Orange Diamond weighing 5.02 carats Natural Color, VS2 clarity and Diamond Ring. Estimate 750,000 — 1,000,000 USD. © Sotheby’s Set with a shield-shaped Fancy Vivid Yellow-Orange diamond weighing 5.02 carats, accented by round diamonds, size 5½. Accompanied by GIA report no. 11188054 dated June 23, 2000 stating that the diamond is Fancy Vivid Yellow-Orange, Natural Color, VS2 clarity. Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels, New York, 18 avr. 2018, 10:00... [Lire la suite]

Lot 116. Colombian Emerald weighing 45.94 carats and Diamond Ring, Oscar Heyman & Brothers. Estimate 800,000 — 1,200,000 USD. © Sotheby’s Set with a square emerald-cut emerald weighing 45.94 carats, accented by two modified triangular brilliant-cut diamonds weighing 1.54 and 1.52 carats, further highlighted by baguette diamonds, size 6½, with maker's mark for Oscar Heyman & Brothers, numbered 302847. Accompanied by AGL report no. 1090729 stating that the emerald is of Colombian... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2255. A pair of yellow and green enamelled 'Crane' dishes, Jiajing six-character marks and of the period (1522-1566); 7 1/8 in. (18.3 cm.) diam. Estimate HKD 400,000 - HKD 600,000. Price realised HKD 500,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2013 Each dish is potted with rounded sides flaring to an everted rim, the interior incised with a medallion of a trigram encircled by six cranes in flight amidst clouds within a line border. The crane and cloud motif are repeated as a frieze on the exterior, all... [Lire la suite]

Lot 92. Grand plat en porcelaine bleu blanc à fond jaune, Dynastie Qing, fin du XIXE siècle; 48,1 cm; 18 7/8  in. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 €. Lot sold 22,500 €. Photo Sotheby's peint au centre en bleu sous couverte sur un fond jaune citron d'une fleur épanouie stylisée entourée de quatre lotus dans leurs rinceaux feuillagés, se répétant sur le pourtour extérieur, marque à quatre caractères Chuxiugong en bleu sous couverte à la base. Sotheby's, Arts d'Asie, Paris, 16 déc.... [Lire la suite]