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02 novembre 2020Bonhams Announces Highlights for London Asian Art Week Sales in NovemberCourtesy Bonhams.This November, Asian Art in London returns to Bonhams with a series of four sales celebrating centuries of Asian artistry and ingenuity. The four sales comprise: "Asian Art" on 2 November (Knightsbridge), "Fine Netsuke from a French Private Collection" on 4 November (New Bond Street), "Fine Chinese Art" on 5 November (New Bond Street), and "Fine Japanese Art" on 5 November (New Bond Street).Asian ArtLondon Knightsbridge2 November 10:30am GMTOpening the series, Bonhams Knightsbridge Asian Art sale will... [Lire la suite]Posté par Alain Truong à 12:43 - Chine, Arts Décoratifs - Commentaires [0] - Permalien [#]Tags : 'Pointing to the rising Sun' sleeve vase, 17th century, baluster vase, blue and white, Chongzhen period (1627-1644), famille rose, Gekko, Kawase Hasui, low-back armchair, Nagoya, Naito Toyomasa, netsuke, Ranko, Tametaka, Tanaka Minko, Yongzheng period (1723-1735)01 novembre 2020An anatomical study of five human skulls on a table with a book and a skeleton behind, English School, 1845Lot 9.An anatomical study of five human skulls on a table with a book and a skeleton behind, English School, 1845;with inscription ‘J. Constable/ 1845’ (lower right) and inscribed ‘To Dr. Shaw with J.M. Constable's compts’ (lower left),pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour on paper,93⁄4x 131⁄2in. (25 x 34.5 cm.)l.Estimate:GBP1,500 - GBP 2,500(USD1,008 - USD 1,512).© Christie's Images Ltd 2020.Provenance:The Scottish Surgeon Alexander Shaw... [Lire la suite]Posté par Alain Truong à 18:17 - Vanités - Commentaires [0] - Permalien [#]01 novembre 2020A memento mori Janus head rosary bead, Spanish, 17th centuryLot 9.A memento mori Janus head rosary bead, Spanish, 17th century; 21⁄4in. (5.5 cm.) high, 31⁄4in. (8.5 cm.) high, overall.Estimate:GBP800 - GBP 1,200(USD1,008 - USD 1,512).© Christie's Images Ltd 2020.bone; with a head of Christ to one side and a skull to the reverse; with a silver filigree pendant mount, hung from a modern metal stand.Provenance:A private collection, London.Christie's.Finch and Co’s Cabinet of... [Lire la suite]Posté par Alain Truong à 15:38 - Vanités - Commentaires [0] - Permalien [#]Tags : 17th century, Janus head, memento mori, rosary bead, spanish01 novembre 2020A snuff box, French, circa 1810Lot 9.A snuff box, French, circa 1810; 1 in. (2.4 cm.) high; 3 in. (7.8 cm.) diameter.Estimate:GBP800 - GBP 1,200(USD1,008 - USD 1,512).© Christie's Images Ltd 2020.walnut with a tortoiseshell lining; the lid decorated with three skulls illustrating the anatomical theory of phrenology developed by Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828) and a list of Gall's 27 'fundamental faculties' to the reverse.Note:The theory of phrenology was first developed in Vienna in circa 1800 by... [Lire la suite]Posté par Alain Truong à 14:55 - Vanités - Commentaires [0] - Permalien [#]Tags : circa 1810, French, snuff box01 novembre 2020A snuff box, French, circa 1810Lot 9.A snuff box, French, circa 1810; 1 in. (2.4 cm.) high; 3 in. (7.8 cm.) diameter.Estimate:GBP800 - GBP 1,200(USD1,008 - USD 1,512).© Christie's Images Ltd 2020.walnut with a tortoiseshell lining; the lid decorated with three skulls illustrating the anatomical theory of phrenology developed by Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828) and a list of Gall's 27 'fundamental faculties' to the reverse.Note:The theory of phrenology was first developed in Vienna in circa 1800 by... [Lire la suite]Posté par Alain Truong à 14:26 - Vanités - Commentaires [0] - Permalien [#]Tags : circa 1810, French, snuff box01 novembre 2020Two Memento Mori Skulls, German, 17th and 18th centuryLot 10.Two Memento Mori Skulls, German, 17th and 18th century;6 in. (15.5 cm.) high.Estimate:GBP 800 - GBP 1,200(USD 1,008 - USD 1,512).© Christie's Images Ltd 2020.One polychrome limewood, 18th century; the other boxwood, 17th century; each on a modern base.The limewood skull: 11⁄4in. (3.5 cm.) high; 41⁄2in. (11.5 cm.) high, overallThe boxwood skull: 1 in. (2.5 cm.) high; 33⁄4in. (9.5 cm.) high, overall.Provenance: A private collection, England.... [Lire la suite]Posté par Alain Truong à 12:18 - Vanités - Commentaires [0] - Permalien [#]Tags : 17th and 18th century, German, memento mori, Skull01 novembre 2020An ormolu-mounted Sicilian red coral branch, French, First half 19th centuryLot 4.An ormolu-mounted Sicilian red coral branch, French, First half 19th century; 6 in. (15.5 cm.) high.Estimate: GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,500(USD 1,890 - USD 3,150).© Christie's Images Ltd 2020.coral; on a later green marble base, the base not affixed.Provenance: A private collection, Europe, acquired in London, 1980s.Note:Coral, fished from the coastal waters of Sicily, was prized from the Middle Ages for its amuletic power to ward off evil.Christie's.Finch and Co’s Cabinet of... [Lire la suite]Posté par Alain Truong à 11:36 - Art du XIXème siècle / 19th century Art - Commentaires [0] - Permalien [#]Tags : first half 19th century, French, ormolu-mounted, Sicilian red coral branch01 novembre 2020A dolphin, Trapani, late 17th-early 18th centuryLot 6.A dolphin, Trapani, late 17th-early 18th century;11⁄4x 21⁄2x 11⁄4in. (3.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm.).Estimate: GBP 800 - GBP 1,200(USD 1,008 - USD 1,512).© Christie's Images Ltd 2020.coral; on a later green marble base, the base not affixed.Provenance:Ex Private European collectionAcquired London early 1970’s.Note:The ancient Greeks loved dolphins. They called them ‘philomousoi’, music lovers, because they believed that dolphins danced when they heard it.... [Lire la suite]Posté par Alain Truong à 11:07 - Art du XVIIème siècle/17th century art - Commentaires [0] - Permalien [#]Tags : dolphin, late 17th-early 18th Century, Trapani31 octobre 2020An extremely large and impressive Iznik pottery dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1590Lot 119.An extremely large and impressive Iznik pottery dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1590; 16in. (41cm.) diam.EstimateGBP25,000 - GBP 35,000.Price realised GBP 43,750.Courtesy Sotheby's.With sloping rim on short foot, the white interior painted under the glaze in bole-red, cobalt-blue, green and black with a symmetrical floral design of red roses and blue tulips, in a stylised 'wave-and-rock' border, the underside with green rosettes alternating with paired blue tulips, repaired break.... [Lire la suite]Posté par Alain Truong à 23:17 - Art Islamique/Islamic art - Commentaires [0] - Permalien [#]Tags : Circa 1590, dish, Iznik pottery, Ottoman Turkey

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