1953

Diamond ring, prior to 1953 - Sotheby's Of bombé form, the rounded front pavé-set with circular-cut diamonds, surrounded with a double frame of baguette diamonds, size 50, French assay marks, attributed to Suzanne Belperron. Estimate:  19,000 – 29,000 CHF Accompanied by a certificate from Olivier Baroin. COLLECTION OF JEWELS DESIGNED BY SUZANNE BELPERRON FOR CÉCYLE SIMON Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. Genève | 14 mai 2013 - www.sothebys.com

Barnett Newman, Onement VI, 1953 © 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale on 14 May 2013 will include the most important painting by Barnett Newman ever to appear at auction. Onement VI from 1953 stands as a masterwork not only of Newman’s artistic enterprise, but of the entire Abstract Expressionist movement. The vast 8½ x 10 feet canvas overwhelms the viewer with cascading washes of vibrant blue intersected by the artist’s revolutionary... [Lire la suite]

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Corrida - 1953 Plat rond. Photo Cannes Enchères Empreinte originale. Terre de faïence blanche. Décor à la paraffine oxydée, bain d'émail blanc. Décor brun et vert. Edition à quelques exemplaires Cachets creux «Madoura Plein Feu» et «Empreinte originale Picasso» dessous Daté «11.3.53» en bas. D : 42 cm (restaurations). Lot 448. Estimation : 3 000 / 4 000 €Bibliographie : Ramié (n° 183 p. 99) Cannes Enchères. Dimanche 8 juillet 2012. Hôtel des... [Lire la suite]

Charles James, Ballgown, 1953. Pink silk taffeta, silk satin, and boning. Museum Purchase. Object Number: P77.1.7. ©2010 Fashion Institute of Technology The Museum at FIT has one of the world's finest collections of dresses by Charles James, the great couturier whose explorations of shape arguably raised fashion to the status of art. Many of his greatest creations, like the Four Leaf Clover Ballgown, utilize an elaborate infrastructure to create the appearance of dynamic, fluid form. In shocking pink silk taffeta and pale pink silk... [Lire la suite]

Cartier Paris. A Rutilated Quartz, Gold and Enamel 'Coronation' Clock. France, 1953. Photo by FD Cartier, a rutilated quartz, gold and enamel desk clock made for Queen Elizabeth II coronation. Cartier Paris, c.1953. FD. 21 East 65 Street, New York City NY, 10065. Phone: 212.772.2440. E-Mail: info@fionasescape.com

Gold box and opal pill box, Cartier, 1953. Photo Sotheby's Of rectangular form, the lid embellished with a mosaic of black opals, the sides and reverse with reeded decoration, measurements approximately 28 x 25 x 12mm, signed Cartier London, British hallmarks. Lot 23. Estimztion 3,000-4,500 CHF. Lot vendu: 7,500 CHF LITTERATURE: Cf: Sylvie Raulet & Olivier Baroin, Suzanne Belperron, 2011, page 339 for an illustration of this box. Sotheby's. Jewels from the Personal Collection of Suzanne... [Lire la suite]

1953 Tojeiro Bristol Barquette Sport bi-place Two seat sports barchetta. Photo CHEVAU LEGERS ENCHERES Estimation : 350 000/400 000€ CHEVAU LEGERS ENCHERES. Dimanche 25 Septembre A 17h00. Trianon Palace  1 Boulevard De La Reine 78000 Versailles. Tél. : 01.39.50.58.08 -Fax : 01.30.21.32.48 -Email :  chevau-legers.encheres@wanadoo.fr

Indochine (1945-1954). Médaille Commémorative de la Campagne (1953). Photo Cortot-Vregille- Bizouard de fabrication locale en deux parties soudées, 35mm, en bronze, légende du revers sur trois lignes "Corps Expéditionnaire Extrême Orient". Bélière estampée creuse, barrette "Indoch ine". BE. Estimation : 60/80€ Cortot-Vregille- Bizouard. Samedi 8 Octobre A 14h00. 44, rue de Gray 21000 Dijon.Tél. : 03.80.73.17.64 - Fax : 03.80.74.21.57 - Email :  vregille-cortot@orange.fr

Vietnam. Médaille d'honneur du Mérite "Danh-du-Boi-Tinh", 1953. Photo Cortot-Vregille- Bizouard en bronze argenté. Bon ruban. Estimation : 30/50€ Cortot-Vregille- Bizouard. Samedi 8 Octobre A 14h00. 44, rue de Gray 21000 Dijon.Tél. : 03.80.73.17.64 - Fax : 03.80.74.21.57 - Email :  vregille-cortot@orange.fr

Pablo Picasso (Malaga, 1881 - Mougins, 1973), Mains au poisson, 1953. Photo Artcurial (AR # 216 - B # 42 - R # 717). Coupe ronde. E.O. terre de faïence rouge, gravure profonde peinte aux engobes. Blanc, roux, noir. Inscriptions sous la base "Edition Picasso, 35/100" et cachets "Madoura Empreinte originale de Picasso". Diamètre 32 cm. - Estimation : 2 000 / 3 000 € Artcurial - Briest-Poulain-F.Tajan - Monte-Carlo. Lundi 25 juillet 2011. www.artcurial.com