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An Art Deco Diamond Bracelet, by Lacloche, circa 1930 © FD Gallery.

An Egyptian Revival Diamond and Multi-gem Bracelet by LaCloche Freres, circa 1925 © FD Gallery Composed of three main panels, the central panel depicting a sphinx amongst ancient Egyptian symbols, flanked by two panels depicting the Egyptian god Horus, the three panels within buff-top calibré-cut sapphire borders, set throughout with round, old European and single-cut diamonds, further decorated with buff-top calibré-cut emeralds and rubies .

An Art Deco Carved Coral and Diamond Jabot Brooch, by Lacloche, circa 1920 © FD Gallery.

Lot 531. A blue and white vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 USD. Lot sold 22,500 USD. Photo: Sotheby's.   the baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a tall cylindrical neck and garlic mouth with everted lipped rim, the body painted to one side with a shaped cartouche enclosing a scene of a scholar and attendant in a landscape, and to the other side with an arrangement of antiques and auspicious emblems, with a twelve-character inscription above... [Lire la suite]

Lot 529. A soft paste blue and white  'Phoenix and  Kuilong' bottle vase, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period (1723-1735). Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 USD. Lot sold 25,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's.   finely-potted, the globular body raised on a short slightly splayed foot to a tall cylindrical neck and wide galleried mouth rim, molded with horizontal ribs to the body, shoulder and neck, finely painted around the body with two registers of archaistic phoenix and kuilong amidst a... [Lire la suite]

Lot 528. A blue and white soft paste 'Buddhist lion' vase, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period (1723-1735). Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 USD. Lot sold 30,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's.  the ovoid body raised on a splayed foot and rising to a waisted neck and flared rim, the shoulders set to each side with shallow relief-molded lion-mask handles suspending mock rings, brilliantly painted in deep tones of underglaze blue, with a large Buddhist lion seated beside lingzhi on one side, and a smaller lion beneath a... [Lire la suite]

Guttapusal necklace,  India, Andhra Pradesh, probably Hyderabad, late 18th century © Van Gelder Traditional Indian Folk Jewellery Elaborate gold, made up of a series of eighty-three open, tubular elements, each set with a cabochon ruby or emerald and a natural pearl on top, alternated on either side with seven petal-shaped decoration and each set with a single diamond, ruby or emerald. Length 57 cm.  On either side of the center pendant is an oval-shaped element attached to the double tubular pendant, each... [Lire la suite]

Lot 85. Paire de vases, Vietnam, 19°-début 20°siècle. Estimation: 200 € / 300 €. Photo Cornette de Saint-Cyr Bronze niellé à décor d’aigrettes parmi les lotus.  H. 27 cm Arts d’Asie – Art Tribal – Documentation chez Cornette de Saint Cyr Paris, 75008 Paris, le 24 Mars 2017 à 14h00. Expert : Cabinet Daffos-Estournel. Tel. : +33 6 09 22 55 13. Consultant pour le Vietnam : Monsieur Philippe Truong. Tel. : +33 6 31 34 40 59

Lot 84. Paire de vases, Vietnam, 19°-début 20°siècle. Estimation: 200 € / 300 €. Photo Cornette de Saint-Cyr Bronze niellé, à décor de scènes animées de personnages. H. 34 cm  Arts d’Asie – Art Tribal – Documentation chez Cornette de Saint Cyr Paris, 75008 Paris, le 24 Mars 2017 à 14h00. Expert : Cabinet Daffos-Estournel. Tel. : +33 6 09 22 55 13. Consultant pour le Vietnam : Monsieur Philippe Truong. Tel. : +33 6 31 34 40 59

Lot 83. Paire de vases, Vietnam, 19°-début 20°siècle. Estimation: 200 € / 300 €. Photo Cornette de Saint-Cyr Bronze niellé,à décor de scènes animées de personnages. H. 38 cm  Arts d’Asie – Art Tribal – Documentation chez Cornette de Saint Cyr Paris, 75008 Paris, le 24 Mars 2017 à 14h00. Expert : Cabinet Daffos-Estournel. Tel. : +33 6 09 22 55 13. Consultant pour le Vietnam : Monsieur Philippe Truong. Tel. : +33 6 31 34 40 59