19 mai 2019

Lot 2029. Jadeite bead, ruby and diamond necklace. Estimate: HK$ 15,000,000 - HK$25,000,000 (US$2,000,000-3,200,000). © Christie's Image Ltd 2019  Forty-seven jadeite beads of approximately 13.3 to 9.8 mm, oval-cut ruby, baguette and circular-cut diamonds, gold, 56.5 cm. HK Jade & Stone Lab, 2019, report no. KJ 100140(1-3): natural colour Fei Cui (Jadeite Jade), without resin. Christie's. Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels, Hong Kong, 28 May 2019  

Lot 2064. Superb 23.34 and 23.18 carats Colombian emerald, 3.01 and 3.01 carats diamond and pearl earrings. Estimate: HK$ 30,000,000 - HK$50,000,000 (US$3,800,000-6,500,000). © Christie's Image Ltd 2019  Pear-shaped emeralds of 23.34 and 23.18 carats, cushion brilliant-cut or old mine brilliant-cut diamond of 3.01 and 3.01 carats, pearl, platinum, 4.5 cm SSEF, 2012, report no. 62999: 23.345 and 23.184 carats, Colombia, no indications of clarity modification, Appendix letterAGL, 2012, report no.... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2065. Superb 26.41 carats Kashmir sapphire and diamond brooch. Estimate: HK$ 32,000,000 - HK$50,000,000 (US$4,000,000-6,500,000). © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 Cushion-shaped sapphire of 26.41 carats, old-cut diamonds, gold, 3.6 cm SSEF, 2011, report no. 60825: 26.419 carats, Kashmir, no indications of heating, Appendix letterGübelin, 2011, report no. 11097113: 26.42 carats, Kashmir, no indications of heating, Appendix letterAGL, 2011, report no. CS 46197: 26.42 carats, Kashmir, no heat enhancement, no... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2043. Elegant Fancy vivid blue cut-cornered rectangular step-cut diamond of 3.01 carats and fancy intense purplish pink or fancy intense purple-pink ring. Estimate: HK$ 38,000,000 - HK$55,000,000 (US$4,800,000-7,000,000). © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 Fancy vivid blue cut-cornered rectangular step-cut diamond of 3.01 carats, fancy intense purplish pink or fancy intense purple-pink heart brilliant-cut diamonds of 0.24 and 0.21 carats, gold, ring size 6 GIA, 2018, report no. 5191488274:... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2051. Superb Fancy vivid purplish pink cushion modified brilliant-cut diamond of 3.44 carats and diamond ring, Moussaieff. Estimate: HK$46,800,000 - HK$65,000,000 (US$6,000,000-8,000,000). © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 Fancy vivid purplish pink cushion modified brilliant-cut diamond of 3.44 carats, pear-shaped pink diamonds, marquise-cut diamonds, gold, ring size 5, maker's mark GIA, 2012, report no. 1152126470: 3.44 carats, Fancy Vivid Purplish Pink colour, Internally Flawless clarity Please note that... [Lire la suite]

Lot 77. A huanghuali armchair, Mid Qing Dynasty (1644-1911);  99.5cm (39 1/4in) high x 64.5cm (25 1/2in) wide x 51cm (20in) deep.  Estimate £ 30,000 - 50,000. Sold for £ 37,562 (€ 42,882). © Bonhams 2001-2019 The chair with a straight top rail joined to back posts, continuing through the seat frame and forming the back legs, with a slightly curved central splat, the serpentine arms supported by curved stiles and continuing to the front posts, the legs joined by double stretchers set with... [Lire la suite]

Lot 132. A fine famille rose blue-sgraffiato-ground 'medallion' bowl, Daoguang seal mark and of the period (1821-1850); 14.5cm (5 3/4in) diam. Estimate £ 12,000 - 16,000. Sold for £ 40,062 (€ 45,736). © Bonhams 2001-2019 Delicately enamelled around the exterior with four medallions, one of the weaver girl, one of the cowherd, alternating with two landscapes, each within gilt borders and separated by clouds, all reserved on a blue engraved ground incised with feathery scroll, the interior painted in... [Lire la suite]

Lot 74. A rare cloisonné-enamel archaistic enamel vase, hu, Qianlong period (1736-1795); 38cm (15in) high. Estimate £20,000 - 30,000. Sold for 40,062 (€ 45,736). © Bonhams 2001-2019 The vase well cast with a globular body supported on a spreading foot rising to a waisted neck, set with four taotie ring-handles at the shoulder, brightly and lavishly enamelled around the exterior with plantain lappets enclosing stylised taotie masks within acanthus leaves, strapwork and blooming... [Lire la suite]

Lot 121. A white jade of 'horses and monkey', Qianlong period (1736-1795); 8.5cm (3 3/8in) long. Estimate £4,000 - 6,000. Sold for £ 43,812 (€ 50,017). © Bonhams 2001-2019 Superbly carved as two recumbent horses with the legs neatly folded and tucked underneath the bodies, both heads with finely-incised manes turned back facing each other, the monkey precariously climbing between them, grasping a rein strapped to the bridle of the right horse, the translucent stone of a white tone.  Provenance:... [Lire la suite]

Lot 130. A large and rare Imperial famille rose lime-ground 'hundred boys' vase, Zun, Jiaqing Iron-red seal mark and of the period(1796-1820); 51cm (20in) high. Estimate £40,000 - 60,000. Sold for £ 50,062 (€ 57,152). © Bonhams 2001-2019 The vase of baluster form supported on a slightly-flared foot and rising to a waisted neck, brightly enamelled around the body with a continuous scene of 'The Hundred Boys' playing in an elegant garden, some flying kites, playing the dragon dance and musical... [Lire la suite]