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8 décembre 2015

Stolen Dutch 17th-century art found in Ukraine 'risks being sold illegally': Westfries Museum

Stolen Dutch 17th-century art found in Ukraine 'risks being sold illegally': Westfries Museum
Matthias Withoos (circa 1627–1703), "The Grashaven in Hoorn", after 1750; one of the paintings stolen from the Westfries Museum. A treasure trove of Dutch art stolen from a provincial Dutch museum nearly 11 years ago has been linked to a nationalist militia...
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3 août 2015

Two Pearls, Margarita Shipwrec, 1622

Two Pearls, Margarita Shipwrec, 1622
Two Pearls, Shipwreck: Margarita 1622. Recovered in 2007. Weight: 16.62 & 16.52. Estimate $300,000 – $400,000. Photo Guernsey's. In June 2007, Blue Water Ventures in conjunction with Motivation, Inc. (the Fisher family's salvage operation) found a lead...
3 août 2015

Gold Reliquary Pendant, Margarita Shipwreck, 1622

Gold Reliquary Pendant, Margarita Shipwreck, 1622
Gold Reliquary Pendant, Shipwreck: Margarita 1622. Recovered in 2009. Estimate $40,000 – $60,000. Photo Guernsey's. This reliquary or relicario, a small devotional talisman, may have belonged to a passanger on the Santa Margarita. Reliquaries were used...
3 août 2015

Gold Spoon, Atocha Shipwreck, 1622

Gold Spoon, Atocha Shipwreck, 1622
Gold Spoon, Shipwreck: Atocha 1622. Recovered in 1986. Estimate $160,000 – $180,000. Photo Guernsey's. 11.4cm L x 4cm W This elaborate gold and black enamel spoon of Peruvian and Spanish origin is one of the most beautiful artifacts rescued from the Atocha....
3 août 2015

Gold Chalice, Margarita Shipwreck, 1622

Gold Chalice, Margarita Shipwreck, 1622
Gold Chalice, Shipwreck: Margarita 1622. Recovered in 2008. Estimate $400,000 – $500,000. Photo Guernsey's. 16cm W. Discovered in 2008, this ornate, two-handled vessel amounted to the most valuable discovery from the Santa Margarita shipwreck in more...
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3 août 2015

Gold Pendant, Atocha Shipwreck, 1622

Gold Pendant, Atocha Shipwreck, 1622
Gold Pendant, Shipwreck: Atocha 1622. Recovered in 1985. Estimate $6,000 – $12,000. Photo Guernsey's. 81mm L x 25mm upper - 15.1 grams This gold and pearl pendant most likely housed a major gemstone in its center, although today what remains is a single...
3 août 2015

Square Emerald Ring

Square Emerald Ring
Square Emerald Ring. Shipwreck: Atocha 1622. Recovered in 1986. Estimate $45,000 – $65,000. Photo Guernsey's. With its emerald hailing from the famous Muzo mine in Colombia, a ring such as this was a sign of affluence. The number and variety of rings...
2 août 2015

Atocha Emerald Ring

Atocha Emerald Ring
Atocha Emerald Ring. Shipwreck: Atocha 1622. Recovered in 1985. Ring Size: 5.5, Emerald: 2.5 Carats . Estimate $65,000 – $80,000. Photo Guernsey's. This elegant and delicate ring speaks for itself. A truly unique solitaire design recovered from the site...
2 août 2015

Bezoar Stone

Bezoar Stone
Bezoar Stone. Shipwreck: Atocha 1622. Recovered in 1985. Weight: 77.3 grams. Estimate $28,000 – $35,000. Photo Guernsey's. In the 17th century, bezoar stones were believed to have the ability to remove poisons and toxins from liquid, and were therefore...
1 avril 2015

Baroque in Rome: The Wonder of the Arts" opens at the Palazzo Cipolla in Rome

Baroque in Rome: The Wonder of the Arts" opens at the Palazzo Cipolla in Rome
Simon Vouet, Saint Sebastian Tended by the Holy Women , 1622, Rome - Collation Mario Condorelli. . ROME .- From the 1st April to the 26th July 2015 the Fondazione Roma Museo-Palazzo Cipolla will present an ambitious cultural operation, mainly driven by...
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