14 avril 2021
An enamelled and gem-set bangle (kada), probably Jaipur, North India, 19th century
Lot 51. An enamelled and gem-set bangle (kada), probably Jaipur, North India, 19th century; 2 ¾in. (7cm.) wide. wide. Estimate GBP 4,000 - GBP 6,000. Price realised GBP 7,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021.
The exterior set with flat-cut diamond leaves on a cobalt blue ground, the interior decorated with polychrome birds and flowers, terminating in two confronted red parrots with green wings, with screw pin fastening.
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An emerald and diamond-set enamelled gold necklace, India, late 19th-early 20th century
Lot 46. An emerald and diamond-set enamelled gold necklace, India, late 19th-early 20th century; 6 ½in. (16.5cm.) wide. Estimate GBP 12,000 - GBP 18,000. Price realised GBP 13,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021.
Set with a row of emeralds carved in the form of leaves and flanked by small foil-backed diamonds around a central emerald cabochon, a row of small emerald beads above, and a row of emerald beads suspended below, the reverse enamelled in red, white and green with flowers,... [Lire la suite]14 avril 2021
An enamelled and gem-set bangle (kada), Jaipur, North India, 19th century
Lot 49. An enamelled and gem-set bangle (kada), Jaipur, North India, 19th century; (3in.) 7.7cm. wide. Estimate GBP 5,000 - GBP 8,000. Price realised GBP 6,875. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021.
The exterior set with flat-cut diamond leaves on a cobalt-blue ground, the interior decorated with polychrome birds and flowers on a white ground, terminating in two confronted makara head finials, with screw pin fastening.
Note: A pair of similar kadas sold at Christie's, New York, 19 June... [Lire la suite]14 avril 2021
Sotheby's to offer $25 million Paul Cézanne still life in Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Paul Cézanne, Nature morte: pommes et poires, ca. 1880s–90s. Estimate $25-35 Million. Courtesy Sotheby's.
NEW YORK, NY.- From an exceptional and distinguished private collection, Sotheby’s Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale this May will be highlighted by masterworks from the defining Impressionist and Post-Impressionist French artists whose indelible bodies of work and artistic legacies shaped the course of Modern art history like no others: Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, and Claude Monet.Cézanne’s Nature morte:... [Lire la suite]14 avril 2021
Godet à eau en forme de courge, Chine, époque Kangxi (1662-1722)
Lot 377: Godet à eau en forme de courge, Chine, époque Kangxi (1662-1722). Biscuit émaillé vert. L. 9,5 cm. Est: €100 - €150. Sold: 1,500 €. Courtesy Cornette de Saint Cyr.
Provenance : Compagnie de la Chine et des Indes (Paris) (Inv.23374 Acquis en 1989).
Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Collections de la Compagnie de la Chine et des Indes (3ème vente). Mercredi 24 Mars 2021 14:00. Expert : Cabinet Daffos-Estournel Tél. : +33 6 09 22 55 13 daffos-estournel@aaoarts.com14 avril 2021
Boîte circulaire à décor de poisson, Chine, époque Kangxi (1662-1722)
Lot 375: Boîte circulaire à décor de poisson, Chine, époque Kangxi (1662-1722). Biscuit émaillé vert. D. 8,3 cm. Est: €100 - €150. Sold: 1,100 €. Courtesy Cornette de Saint Cyr.
Provenance : Compagnie de la Chine et des Indes (Paris) (Inv.22124 Acquis en 1975).
Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Collections de la Compagnie de la Chine et des Indes (3ème vente). Mercredi 24 Mars 2021 14:00. Expert : Cabinet Daffos-Estournel Tél. : +33 6 09 22 55 13 daffos-estournel@aaoarts.com14 avril 2021
Deux coupes en forme de feuilles, Chine, époque Kangxi (1662-1722)
Lot 373: Deux coupes en forme de feuilles, Chine, époque Kangxi (1662-1722). Biscuit émaillé vert, jaune et turquoise. L. 14,5 cm. Est: €300 - €500. Sold: 7,000 €. Courtesy Cornette de Saint Cyr.
Provenance : Compagnie de la Chine et des Indes (Paris) (Inv.23373 Acquis en 1989).
Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Collections de la Compagnie de la Chine et des Indes (3ème vente). Mercredi 24 Mars 2021 14:00. Expert : Cabinet Daffos-Estournel Tél. : +33 6 09 22 55 13 daffos-estournel@aaoarts.com14 avril 2021
A copper-red-glazed bowl, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735)
Lot 152. A copper-red-glazed bowl, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735). Diameter 10 ¼ in., 26 cm. Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000 USD. Lot sold: 13,860 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's.
the rounded sides rising from a short foot to a flared rim, the interior and exterior covered in a deep copper-red glaze, the base with a mark in underglaze blue within a double circle.
Provenance: Koninklijke Kunstzaal Kleykamp, The Hague (by repute).
European Private Collection, reputedly acquired from the above between the 1920s and 1930s.
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Two underglaze-blue and copper-red 'immortals' dishes, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century
Lot 152. Two underglaze-blue and copper-red 'immortals' dishes, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century. Diameter 6 ½ in., 16.3 cm. Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 USD. Lot sold: 16,380 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's.
each with shallow rounded sides, the short gently tapered foot rising to an everted rim, the exterior painted with the 'Eight Daoist Immortals' in underglaze blue against a swirling ground of stylized copper-red waves, the interior centering a medallion enclosing Shoulao and a deer against a further wave ground, cloud scrolls and a... [Lire la suite]14 avril 2021
A large blue and white Ming-style 'eight Buddhist emblems' bowl, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795)
Lot 150. A large blue and white Ming-style 'eight Buddhist emblems' bowl, Qianlong seal mark and period (1736-1795). Diameter 10 ¼ in., 26 cm. Estimate: 15,000 - 20,000 USD. Lot sold: 44,100 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's.
the deep rounded sides resting on a straight foot, finely painted in 'heaped and piled' cobalt blue tones, with a band of beribboned 'Eight Buddhist Emblems' above a stylized lotus scroll and upright ruyi lappets, all between double-line borders at the rim and a wave border encircling the... [Lire la suite]