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The Top 20 Diamonds and Jewels of 2017 at Sotheby's

1. “The CTF Pink Star,” Fancy vivid pink diamond ring, weighing 59.60 carats. Sold for $71,175,926 at Sotheby’s Hong Kong. © Sotheby's Totalling more than half a billion dollars, including live and online sales, Sotheby’s 2017 jewellery auctions were...

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29 décembre 2017

Two rare and similar 'famille-verte' bowls, Yongzheng marks and period (1723-1735)

Lot 279. Two rare and similar 'famille-verte' bowls, Yongzheng marks and period (1723-1735); diameter 4 1/4 in., 10.8 cm. Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 USD. Sold 41,250 USD. photo courtesy Sotheby's each of shallow form with gently curved sides, finely enameled...

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Tags: Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735), 'famille-verte' bowl

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29 décembre 2017

A pair of 'doucai' saucer dishes, Yongzheng marks and period (1723-1735)

Lot 210. A pair of 'doucai' saucer dishes, Yongzheng marks and period (1723-1735); diameter 5 7/8 in., 14.9 cm. Estimate 35,000 — 45,000 USD. Sold 43,750 USD. photo courtesy Sotheby's each with rounded flared sides springing from a low tapered footring,...

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Tags: Saucer Dish, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735), 'doucai'

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29 décembre 2017

A 'famille-rose' incense holder, Qing dynasty, 18th century

Lot 287. A 'famille-rose' incense holder, Qing dynasty, 18th century; height 6 1/2 in., 16.5 cm. Estimate 10,000—12,000 USD. Sold 60,000 USD. photo courtesy Sotheby's of cylindrical form molded and reticulated to portray a windswept figure holding a fly-whisk,...

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Tags: 18th century, Qing dynasty, Incense Holder, 'Famille-Rose'

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29 décembre 2017

A 'wucai' 'dragon and phoenix' bowl, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735)

Lot 285. A 'wucai' 'dragon and phoenix' bowl, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735); diameter 5 7/8 in., 14.9 cm. Estimate 8,000—10,000 USD. Sold 60,000 USD. photo courtesy Sotheby's of U-shape rising to a slightly everted rim, painted to the exterior...

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Tags: 'wucai', 'dragon and phoenix' bowl, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735)

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29 décembre 2017

The Light of the Campagna: Exhibition at Hamburger Kunsthalle presents drawings by Claude Lorrain

Claude Lorrain (1604/05–1682), View from Monte Mario; the River Tiber winding into the left foreground, the Tiburtine hills in the distance, c.1640. Brush drawing in brown wash, 185 x 265 mm. London, British Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings ©...

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29 décembre 2017

A black-glazed painted jar, Yuan dynasty, 13th century

Lot 78. A black-glazed painted jar, Jin dynasty, 13th century. Height 8 in., 20.2 cm. Estimate 6,000 - 8,000 USD. Lot sold 15,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's of ovoid form, the full rounded shoulders tapering towards the foot, the shoulders painted in bold...

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Tags: black-glazed, 13th Century, painted jar, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

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29 décembre 2017

A guri-style ‘Jizhou’ jar, Yuan dynasty

Lot 74. A guri-style ‘Jizhou’ jar, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368); 21cm, 8 1/4 in. Estimate 25,000 — 30,000 GBP. Lot sold 32,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby’s the rounded shoulders tapering gently to the foot, surmounted by a slightly waisted neck with lipped rim,...

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Tags: ‘Jizhou’, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), guri-style jar

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29 décembre 2017

A ‘Longquan’ celadon ‘Lotus’ bowl, Southern Song dynasty

Lot 65. A ‘Longquan’ celadon ‘Lotus’ bowl, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279); 17.4cm., 6 7/8 in. Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 GBP. Lot sold 16,250 GBP. Photo: Sotheby’s the deep rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot , carved around the exterior...

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Tags: Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), ‘Longquan’ celadon ‘Lotus’ bowl

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29 décembre 2017

A 'Longquan' celadon-glazed tripod censer, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Lot 205. A 'Longquan' celadon-glazed tripod censer, Song dynasty (960-1279); 13.2cm., 5 1/4 in. Estimate 15,000 — 25,000 GBP. Lot sold 30,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby’s the compressed globular body rising from three short tapering legs to a short straight...

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Tags: tripod censer, celadon-glazed, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 'Longquan'

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