8 février 2022

Lot 257. Harry Winston. Diamond Ring. Estimate 7,000,000 - 9,000,000 HKD. © 2021 Sotheby's Set with an emerald-cut diamond weighing 10.35 carats, flanked by two tapered baguette diamonds, mounted in platinum, size 6, maker's mark for Harry Winston. Accompanied by GIA report no. 5211904750, dated 10 September 2021, stating that the diamond is D Colour, Internally Flawless, Excellent Polish and Symmetry; further accompanied by a diamond type classification letter stating that... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 258. Fancy Light Pink Diamond and Diamond Ring. Estimate 8,500,000 - 10,000,000 HKD. © 2021 Sotheby's Set with a marquise-shaped diamond weighing 7.37 carats, surrounded by oval and heart-shaped diamonds, to the brilliant-cut diamond shoulders, mounted in platinum and 18 karat pink gold, size 5¾. Accompanied by GIA report no. 5222180643, dated 8 December 2021, stating that the 7.37 carat diamond is Fancy Light Pink, Natural Colour, VVS1 Clarity; further accompanied by a... [Lire la suite]

Beaker with incised leaf scroll pattern, Annam; Kiln Unknown, Vietnam, 16th century, stoneware with yellow green glaze, 4 5/8 in. x 5 13/16 in. x 5 13/16 in. ( 11.7 cm x 14.7 cm x 14.7 cm ). Gift of Helmut Stern, 1991/1.95,University of Michigan Museum of Art. ©2018-2021 Regents of the University of Michigan A finely potted stoneware beaker with a rounded bottom and a lightly incised, freely drawn leaf scroll spreading across the widest part of the body, flanked by incised double horizontal lines, all covered evenly... [Lire la suite]

  Beaker, Annam; Kiln Unknown, Vietnam, 16th century, stoneware with a mottled, dripped green glaze, 4 1/2 in. x 4 15/16 in. x 4 15/16 in. ( 11.5 cm x 12.5 cm x 12.5 cm ). Gift of Helmut Stern, 1991/1.96,University of Michigan Museum of Art. ©2018-2021 Regents of the University of Michigan A finely potted deep stoneware beaker with a rounded bottom and a mottled, dark green glaze. The attractive glaze effect is achieved by applying small dots of a wax over the entire surface of the vessel, and then pouring the... [Lire la suite]

Shallow dish with incised floral medallions and molded lotus petals, Annam; Kiln Unknown, Vietnam, 16th century, 13/16 in. x 4 1/8 in. x 4 1/8 in. ( 2 cm x 10.4 cm x 10.4 cm ). Gift of Helmut Stern, 1991/1.98, University of Michigan Museum of Art. ©2018-2021 Regents of the University of Michigan The lotus petals that adorn the rim of this broad, flat plate are symbolic in Buddhism of purity, suggesting that the plate may have been used in Buddhist rituals. The dominant religion in Vietnam for much of its history... [Lire la suite]

Lot 283. An Extremely Rare Jadeite and Diamond Parure. Estimate Upon Request. © 2021 Sotheby's Comprising: a fringe necklace set with oval jadeite cabochons, decorated with pear-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds; bracelet, pair of pendent earrings and a ring en suite, thirty-four jadeite cabochons weighing 307.35 carats in total, of vivid green colour, highly translucent to very good translucency, fringes partially detachable and can be assembled to be worn as bracelet,... [Lire la suite]

Ewer with Peonies and Scrolling Leaves, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), early 12th century. Celadon-glazed stoneware with underglaze painting in iron-brown. H. 18.5 cm (7 1/4 in.); diam. 15.1 cm (5 15/16 in.). Gift of Mr. Russell Tyson, 1950.1632. The Art Institute of Chicago Ewer, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), early 12th century. Celadon-glazed stoneware with gold repair. H. 21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.); diam. 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.). Bequest of Russell Tyson, 1964.953. The Art Institute of Chicago Gourd-Shaped Ewer with Twisted Handle, Goryeo... [Lire la suite]