Francesco de Mura, (Italian, 1696–1792), The Visitation, c. 1750, Oil on canvas, 37 x 46 1/2, Gift of George H. Sullivan in memory of his parents. NEW YORK, NY .- As the exhibit of his world-renowned 17th Century half length painting of Saint Sebastian...

A Meissen dish from the 'Empress Elizabeth of Russia' service, circa 1741. Photo: Bonhams. Moulded with Gotzkowsky-Relief modelled by Johann Friedrich Eberlein, a floral wreath in the well and four flower panels around the rim, painted in the centre with...