by billhz | Oct 22, 2015 | Vessels Bouquets
Fish Vases with Lillies Pair of unusual Chinese cloisonné enamel vases; of bottle form with fishes in high relief with bubbles or water streams coming from mouths, the multicolored waves in relief; H: 14 1/2″ wood stands. Vessels Estimate:...
by billhz | Oct 21, 2015 | Vessels Bouquets
Foo Dog and Protea Early
Chinese pottery jar: unusual rounded form with a molded beast-like creature with several handles and flanges along the side and H: 11 1/2″. Vessel Estimate:...
by billhz | Oct 21, 2015 | Lascaux
The Great Black Bull At 3.7 meters long, the Great Black Bull is the most monumental work of the Axial gallery. Its massive black body was sprayed on from multiple directions to appear perfect from any angle. This is one of the most symbolic figures of the Lascaux cave and is presented here in pure silver and 24K gold. 11″ x...
by billhz | Oct 21, 2015 | Lascaux
The Fifth Bull (aka The Fourth Bull) The last auroch in the Hall of the Bulls is the most imposing work of Paleolithic parietal art discovered to date. This massive beast, over 5.6 meters long, was originally created with a variety of spray and brush techniques, his head formed by a series of dots. Presented here in pure silver and 24K gold. 11″ x...
by billhz | Oct 21, 2015 | Lascaux
The Second Chinese Horse Kicking up grasses and extending into full gallop is this most famous of the Chinese horses. The lines of its composition and the precision of the anatomical detail contribute to its excellence. Presented here in pure silver and 24k gold. 11″ x...