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4 août 2018

A magnificent antique diamond rivière

A magnificent antique diamond rivière
Lot 2085. A magnificent antique diamond rivière. Estimate: HK$16,000,000 - HKD 20,000,000 ($2,000,000-3,200,000). Price realised 18,040,000 . © Christie’s Images Ltd 2014. S et with thirty-two graduated old european-cut diamonds, the seven central diamonds...
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4 août 2018

An important Type IIa 27.94 carats heart-shaped diamond ring

An important Type IIa 27.94 carats heart-shaped diamond ring
Lot 2064. An important 27.94 carats Type IIa heart-shaped diamond ring. Estimate HK$20,000,000 – HK$30,000,000 ($2,591,406 – $3,887,109). Price realised HKD 25,880,000. © Christie’s Image Ltd 2014 Set with a heart-shaped diamond weighing 27.94 carats,...
4 août 2018

A Stunning Colored Diamond and Diamond Ring, by Moussaieff

A Stunning Colored Diamond and Diamond Ring, by Moussaieff
Lot 2103. A Stunning 2.09 carats heart-shaped fancy red diamond and diamond ring, by Moussaieff. Estimate HKD 28,000,000 - HKD 38,000,000 (US$3,500,000-4,800,000). Price realised HKD 39,320,000. © Christie’s Images Ltd 2014. Designed as a flowerhead,...
4 août 2018

Extensive exhibition by Giuseppe Penone on view at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Extensive exhibition by Giuseppe Penone on view at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Lightning-struck Tree (2012), Giuseppe Penone. Photo: © Jonty Wilde; courtesy the artist and Yorkshire Sculpture Park. WAKEFIEL .- Yorkshire Sculpture Park is presenting an extensive exhibition by Giuseppe Penone that recognises a partnership between...
4 août 2018

Pen case, brass, engraved and inlaid with silver, Iraq, Mosul; 653 H = 1255-1256

Pen case, brass, engraved and inlaid with silver, Iraq, Mosul; 653 H = 1255-1256
Pen case, brass, engraved and inlaid with silver, Iraq, Mosul; 653 H = 1255-1256. H: 5.7; L: 36.3; W: 7.5 cm, Inv. no. 6/1997. © The David Collection. In the first half of the 13th century, Mosul was the most famous center in the western Islamic world...
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4 août 2018

Oil lamp, cast bronze, inlaid with silver, Jazira; 1st half of 13th century

Oil lamp, cast bronze, inlaid with silver, Jazira; 1st half of 13th century
Oil lamp, cast bronze, inlaid with silver, Jazira; 1st half of 13th century. H: 14.5; Diam at foot: 7.4 cm, Inv. no. 29/2003. © The David Collection. The lamp’s “scarred” surface shows that it had been richly inlaid more or less all over. Remnants are...
4 août 2018

Door knocker, cast and engraved bronze, Northern Iraq; 1st half of 13th century

Door knocker, cast and engraved bronze, Northern Iraq; 1st half of 13th century
Door knocker, cast and engraved bronze, Northern Iraq; 1st half of 13th century. H: 41.5; W: 25.5 cm, Inv. no. 2/1993. © The David Collection. The central, very rich arabesque on this magnificent door knocker consists of characteristic palmettes with...
4 août 2018

Brass lid, engraved and inlaid with gold and silver, Jazira; beginning of 13th century

Brass lid, engraved and inlaid with gold and silver, Jazira; beginning of 13th century
Brass lid, engraved and inlaid with gold and silver, Jazira; beginning of 13th century. Mål: 10.3 cm, Inv. no. 39/2008. © The David Collection. It is rather unusual to find metalwork of this early period that still has its gold inlays. This finely inlaid...
4 août 2018

Mirror, cast bronze, Eastern Turkey; 600 or 660 H = 1204 or 1262

Mirror, cast bronze, Eastern Turkey; 600 or 660 H = 1204 or 1262
Mirror, cast bronze, Eastern Turkey; 600 or 660 H = 1204 or 1262. H at rim: 0.8; Diam: 24 cm, Inv. no. 4/1996. © The David Collection. This might be the most famous mirror from the Islamic cultural sphere. It was published as early as 1811 as being in...
4 août 2018

Door handle, cast and engraved bronze, Southeastern Turkey; beginning of 13th century

Door handle, cast and engraved bronze, Southeastern Turkey; beginning of 13th century
Door handle, cast and engraved bronze, Southeastern Turkey; beginning of 13th century. H: 27.5; W: 24.5 cm. Inv. no. 38/1973. © The David Collection. This door handle comes from the Ulu Jami, the main mosque in Cizre. Between the necks of the dragons...
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