01 juillet 2008
Les beaux mecs @ San Fran Pride 2008
(source beautyandthebum.blogspot.com)
A PINK SAPPHIRE, DIAMOND AND 18K GOLD RING
A PINK SAPPHIRE, DIAMOND AND 18K GOLD RING
Set with a cabochon pink sapphire weighing approximately 40.37 carats, purplish pink, of moderate saturation, semi-transparent, with typical inclusions, diamonds, nice color and clarity, ring size 6½, with pendant hoop for suspension, shows signs of normal wear - Price Realized: $10,000
With report 10969648 dated 28 February 2000 from the Gemological Institute of America stating that based on the available gemological information, it is the opinion of the Laboratory that the sapphire is natural with no evidence of heat treatment detected.
Christie's Interior. 1 & 2 july 2008. New York. Rockfeller Plazza
AN ART DECO SAPPHIRE, DIAMOND AND PLATINUM RING
AN ART DECO SAPPHIRE, DIAMOND AND PLATINUM RING
1 cabochon sapphire, weighing approximately 22.00-25.00 carats, violetish blue of light to moderate saturation, with typical inclusions, a few minor chips, 8 calibré-cut sapphires, nicely saturated, slightly abraded, numerous circular-cut diamonds, nice color and clarity, circa 1915, ring size 4, shows signs of normal wear - Price Realized: $6,250
Christie's Interior. 1 & 2 july 2008. New York. Rockfeller Plazza
Olivier Debré (French, 1920-1999) - Untitled
Olivier Debré (French, 1920-1999) - Untitled
signed 'O. DEBRÉ' (on the stretcher) - oil on canvas - 71 x 70¾ in. (180.3 x 179.7 cm.), unframed - Price Realized: $37,500
Christie's Interior. 1 & 2 july 2008. New York. Rockfeller Plazza
A SET OF EMERALD, DIAMOND AND 18K GOLD AND WHITE GOLD JEWELRY
A SET OF EMERALD, DIAMOND AND 18K GOLD AND WHITE GOLD JEWELRY
Comprising a pendant: 1 pear-shaped emerald, weighing approximately 14.00-15.00 carats, yellowish green, of moderate saturation, with typical inclusions, 32 circular-cut diamonds, weighing approximately 2.15-2.25 carats, I/J color, SI clarity; and a pair of ear pendants: approximately 150 circular and baguette-cut diamonds, weighing approximately 13.00-14.00 carats, H/I/J color, VS-SI clarity, 2 pear-shaped emeralds, weighing approximately 9.00-10.00 carats, yellowish green, of moderate saturation, with typical inclusions, a few surface-reaching, for non-pierced ears, earring drops detachable, both show signs of normal wear (2) - Price Realized: $32,500
Christie's Interior. 1 & 2 july 2008. New York. Rockfeller Plazza
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE VERTE DISH, 18TH 19TH CENTURY
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE VERTE DISH, 18TH 19TH CENTURY
the base painted with a blue sacred fungus mark within a double circle - 8½in. (21.7cm.) diameter - Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000 - Track lot
Christie's Interior. 1 & 2 july 2008. New York. Rockfeller Plazza
Sam Riley, nouvel héros de Burberry
Nouvelle campagne Burberry par Mario Testino. ©D.R.
« Quand j’ai vu Sam Riley dans le film d’Anton Corbijn, Control, je me suis senti complètement emporté et j’ai juste eu l’impression de voir l’homme parfait pour Burberry et l’esprit de cette campagne ». Christopher Bailey, D.A. de la maison a délaissé son égérie Agyness Deyn pour le couple, Sam Riley et Rosie Huntington-Whitley. Dans l’esprit nostalgique de la collection, les nouveaux visages de Burberry s’opposent à la bande rock d’Agyness des saisons passées. Shootés parle photographe attitré de la maison, Mario Testino, l’interprète de Ian Curtis de Joy Division dans Control et la Victoria’s Secret’s girl ont pris la pose dans Kensington Garden à Hyde Park à Londres. A découvrir dès le mois d’août dans la presse. Julie De Los Rios www.vogue.fr
Naomi Watts, nouvelle image de Thierry Mugler
Ce lundi 30 juin, Thierry Mugler a dévoilé à la presse la nouvelle égérie de son parfum culte, Angel. Naomi Watts sera pour plusieurs années l’image de la fragrance, pour les campagnes presse, affichage et télévisée. "Naomi est un ange", a déclaré Thierry Mugler. "Une beauté glamour, fragile et forte. Une princesse vamp, sensuelle qui laisse exprimer une sincérité, une tendresse, une passion". La nouvelle ligne Angel sera déclinée en "parfum en crème pour le corps", "parfum en gel pour la douche", "parfum en crème gommante"… Bien plus qu’une ligne de bain, cette nouvelle gamme montre une volonté de la marque de révolutionner la parfumerie et sa gestuelle. Disponible dès le mois de septembre. ©D.R. M.B. www.vogue.fr
TWO CHINESE HAIR CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLES, 18TH 19TH CENTURY,
TWO CHINESE HAIR CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLES, 18TH 19TH CENTURY,
one with an associated silver-mounted jadeite stopper, the other with coral and jadeite stopper with ivory spoon. Each 2¾in. (7cm.) high approximately (4) - Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000 - Track lot
Christie's Interior. 1 & 2 july 2008. New York. Rockfeller Plazza
THREE CHINESE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES, 18TH 19TH CENTURY,
THREE CHINESE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES, 18TH 19TH CENTURY,
the moon-shaped bottle with a green jadeite stopper and ivory spoon; the pear form bottle with an amethyst stopper, plastic collar and ivory spoon; the double gourd bottle with a coral stopper and ivory spoon. The moon-shaped bottle, the tallest, 2¾in. (7cm.) high (6) - Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000 - Track lot
Christie's Interior. 1 & 2 july 2008. New York. Rockfeller Plazza