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Bernardini Milano
Patek Philippe, Genève. Rare waterproof chronograph in rose gold, 1945 Extremely rare and well preserved waterproof Patek Philippe Ref. 1463 chronograph in rose gold, made in 1945, bearing a uniquely spotless two-tone rose dial. The reference 1463, known in the collector’s community as “Tasti Tondi” (round pushers). This is a very sought after version of Patek’s chronograph produced between the early 40’s and mid 60’s. This watch is complete of its appropriate extensible Gay Frères bracelet. This example is one of the conditions ever appeared in the last years. [05/08/26, 16:39:03] Max bernardini: Patek Philippe, Geneve. Extremely rare and well preserved waterproof chronograph in rose gold, made in 1945, bearing a uniquely spotless two-tone rose dial. The watch is complete of its appropriate extensible Gay Frères. Previously unknown to the market. [05/08/26, 16:45:19] Max bernardini: Ref. 1463, known in the collector’s community as “Tasti Tondi”(round pushers) This is a very sought after version of Patek’s chronograph produced between the early 40’s and mid 60’s. This example is one of the conditions ever appeared in the last years.
Snackers Antiques & Fine Art
A pair of large bronze Empire candelabra depicting Mercury and Fortuna Period: Empire, 1820 A pair of large bronze Empire candlesticks. These impressive candlesticks are made of original gilded bronze and patinated bronze. An obelisk-shaped base with Mercury and Fortuna on it, symbolizing trade and prosperity. This candlestick design is rare due to its dimensions, the beautiful detached bronze figure and the details in the form of RAM heads and claw feet. H. 100 cm W. 27 cm D. 27 cm Literature: Marie-France Dupuy-Baylet, L’Heure, Le Feu, La Lumière, Les Bronzes du Mobilier National 1800-1870, 2010, pp. 254-255
Galerie Nicolas Bourriaud
BIZETTE-LINDET André (1906–1998) Diane the Huntress Bronze with a nuanced brown-green patina, signed ‘Bizette-Lindet’ Cast by Susse, bears the foundry’s mark ‘SUSSE Fres / PARIS / CIRE PERDUE’ and the inscription ‘BRONZE’. H. 64 x W. 70 x D. 20 cm. On a blackened wooden base Circa 1937–1938 A similar example is held at the Musée de la Piscine in Roubaix (Inv.: FNAC 6463) Bibliography: Amandine Delcourt, Bruno Gaudichon and Fanny Legru, "Faire le Beau. Le bestiaire de La Piscine", Ghent, Snoeck, 2017, p. 57
Francis Janssens van der Maelen
RAVINET D’ENFERT — ART DECO PERIOD Important sterling silver centrepiece comprising a jardinière and its mirrored plateau. The jardinière, of geometric canted rectangular form, has a plain body highlighted by stepped moulded borders around the rim and base. It rests on small rectangular feet. Removable silver-plated metal liner bearing the square Ravinet d’Enfert maker’s mark in full. The plateau, of matching rectangular form with canted corners, echoes the geometric lines of the jardinière. It consists of a solid silver frame with stepped geometric mouldings, raised on small feet and enclosing a mirrored glass panel. Dimensions : Jardinière: 35 × 23 cm – H. 9 cm- Mirrored plateau: 50 × 38 cm – H. 3 cm Poids : Net silver weight: 2,990 g Liner: 1,260 g gross weigh Net silver weight: 2,000 g Gross weight: 4,960 g Total net silver weight: 4,990 g Total gross weight: 9,210 g Matière ; Argent 1er titre 950/°°° Epoque ; Art Deco period, circa 1930. Silversmith: Ravinet d’Enfert. French Minerva hallmark. Origin : FRANCE/PARIS
Galerie bei der Albertina ▪ Zetter
Vally Wieselthier Female Head with Green Flower, 1928 Manufactured by the Wiener Werkstätte, model number 494 Red pottery, polychrome glaze H 28.5 cm, W 13.5 cm, D 14.5 cm Marks: monogram VW, WW, MADE IN AUSTRIA, 494, I Hörmann WV-K 587 Minor chips professionally restored Exhibitions: Kaiserslautern, Museum Pfalzgalerie, "Vally Wieselthier - Golden Girls No. 2", 2022/23 New York, Austrian Cultural Forum, Vally Wieselthier, Sculpting Modernism, 15. 10. 25 - 09. 02. 26 Literature: cf WW-Archives, MAK Vienna, Photo-Archives WWF 110-42-3 cf Marianne Hörmann, Vally Wieselthier, Wien 1999, ill. p. 165, no 77f and p. 286, WV-K 587
Dei Bardi Art
Saint Peter Circle of Daniel Mauch Upper Rhine, circa 1490 Walnut bust 39,2 x 49,5 x 26 cm (with base) Provenance: private Rhenish collection Literature: Antlitz des Mittelalters Mittelalterliche Bildwerke aus rheinischem Privatbesitz, ed. Reinhard Karrenbrock and Claudia Lichte, with technical studies by Michael Rief and Ulrike Villwock, Rottweil/Aachen, 1999, n° 33, pp. 108–110 Exhibitions: Dominikanerforum, Rottweil, 31 October 1999 – 6 January 2000; Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, Aachen, 4 March – 21 May 2000
Epoque Fine Jewels
René Lalique (1860 – 1945) Materials: 18-karat yellow gold, 'plique-à-jour' enamel and polychrome enamel, old mine cut diamonds, citrine and pearls. Description: An important Art Nouveau dragonfly brooch by René Lalique, in 18-karat gold, designed as two opposing dragonflies with delicate wings of translucent plique-à-jour enamel, accented with old mine-cut diamonds. At the centre, the dragonflies clasp a cushion-shaped orange citrine, their bodies and legs enhanced with polychrome enamel. Graduated pearls trace the extremities of the wings, lending the composition a graceful sense of movement and lightness, characteristic of Lalique’s jewellery at the height of the Art Nouveau period. Signed Lalique. Paris, circa 1903. Dimensions: 11.6 x 4.4 cm Accompanied by its original fitted case marked R. Lalique, 40, Cours-la-Reine, Paris, monogrammed 'E.A.'
Galerie von Vertes
Repetition GL.A 1996 Collage and acrylic on canvas 16.1 × 12.5 in., 41 × 31,8 cm Verso signed, dated and titled Provenance: · Shinwa Auction, 23 November 2014, lot 145 · Private collection, Japan (acquired from the above) · Bonhams, Hong Kong, 11 June 2016, lot 26 · Private collection, Asia (acquired from the above) · Christie's, Hong Kong, 3 December 2020, lot 517 · Private collection, London (acquired from the above) Expertise: · Certificate of authenticity from the Yayoi Kusama Studio on 21 August 2012 Background information: Repetition or seriality would become her signature technique in everything that she created: “Repetition of the same patterns, an action which stems from my disease, is applied in my writing just as it is in my artwork. Dreams and hallucinations are actually occurring. This obsessional image is what I have transformed my disease into, and is therefore, to me, irreplaceable.”
Willow Gallery
André Lhote Bordeaux 1885 – Paris 1862 Pique-nique à Mirmande Oil on paper, laid down on canvas, signed. Painted in 1939 Paper size: 42 x 50in / 106 x 127cm Frame size: 50.5 x 58.5in / 128 x 149cm Provenance: Simone Lhote, Paris (wife of the artist). Suzanne Bermann, Paris (by descent from the above). Soufer Gallery, New York (acquired from the above, 1988). Acquired from the above by the late owner, March 1991. Private Collection, Chicago Exhibited: New York, Soufer Gallery, André Lhote: Cubism and Later Periods, April-May 1988 (illustrated in color; dated 1927). Literature: This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Dominique Bermann Martin and will be included in her forthcoming Lhote catalogue raisonné.
N. Vrouyr
Etablissements veuve Guillon et fils, Belgium Before 1925 Warp and weft, cellulose, pile, wool 460 x 370 cm Numbered at the back Literature: Arthur De Rudder, International exhibition of modern decorative and industrial arts (Paris, 1925): official catalogue of the belgian section Exhibition: International exhibition of modern decorative and industrial arts, Paris, 1925, Belgian Pavilion, gallery of complete interiors, dining room by the Maison Gustave and Edouard Blondel
Galerie Boulakia
KENNY SCHARF Infinitum, 1996 Huile et acrylique sur toile 81.7 x 107 cm 32 1/8 x 42 1/8 in Signé, titré et daté 'Kenny Scharf Infinitum '96' (au dos) Provenance Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York Dennis Hopper Collection (acquis auprès de ce qui précède en 1999). Christie's NY, 2011 Acquis à la vente par l'actuel propriétaire
Spazio Nobile Gallery
Didi Ng Wing Yin, Pleats Vase Cinnabar Red #19, 2026, Sculptural vessel, Spruce wood, Indian ink, brushed, split, carved, ink-dyed, and finished with shellac, unique piece, signed by the artist Certificate of authenticity Bibliographical references: Didi Ng Wing Yin, The Nature of Wood, Artist Book, Spazio Nobile Editions, 2026 Exhibitions: LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize finalist, Madrid, 2025 Spazio Nobile Gallery, The Nature of Wood, Solo Exhibition, Brussels, 2025 Fine Arts Asia, Hong Kong, 2026 Homo Faber, Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, 2026
Gallery Sofie Van de Velde
Cy Twombly (1928 Lexington US – 2011 Rome IT) Untitled, Captiva Island, Florida, 1974 Signed, dated, and inscribed “Captiva ‘Feb 74’” on the reverse. Gouache and pastel on a collage of paper and graph paper, on paper. 750 × 1060 mm Provenance Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris Collection of Pierre Horay, Paris Heiner Bastian Fine Art, Berlin Acquired from the above by the present owner Exhibitions Paris, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Cy Twombly, April–May 1974 Seattle, Richard Hines Gallery, Cy Twombly: Paintings and Drawings, July–August 1980 Literature Y. Lambert, Cy Twombly: Catalogue raisonné des œuvres sur papier, vol. VI, 1973–1976, Milan, 1979, no. 110 (illustrated p. 115) N. Del Roscio, Cy Twombly Drawings, Catalogue raisonné, Vol. 6, 1972–1979, Munich, 2016, no. 114 (illustrated in colour p. 108)
Stern Pissarro Gallery
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841 – 1919) Coco mangeant sa soupe Executed in 1905 Oil on canvas 46.3 x 37.9 cm Signed lower right, Renoir. Provenance: Ambroise Vollard, Paris Private collection, Zürich, circa 1930 Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, March 1942 (on loan from a Private collection) Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles, 1943-1949 Van Diemen-Lilienfeld Galleries, New York, 1953 Chapin and Mary Alexander Riley, Malibu/Worcester, acquired in 1953 Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts (inventory no. 1991.238) (one third gifted in 1992 and a second third gifted in 1997) Literature: Principales acquisitions des musées en 1992, Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 1993, p. 65 G.-P & M. Dasuberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux pastels, dessins et aquarelles, no. 3415 Exhibitions: Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Vincent van Gogh en zijn Tijdgenooten, 1930, no. 269 San Diego, Fine Arts Gallery, 1942 Los Angeles, Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Renoir (1841-1919), 1943, no. 5 Los Angeles, Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, A Superb Exhibition: Modern French Masters, 1949, p. 5 (travelled to New York, Barbizon Plaza Hotel) Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Renoir: Intimidad, 18 October 2016 - 22 January 2017, p. 149 (travelled to Bilbao, Museo de Gellas Artes de Bilbao, 7 February - 15 May 2017)
Galerie Taménaga
Jean Fautrier (1898–1964) Tête 1927 Oil on canvas 35 x 27 cm Signed upper right: “Fautrier” Provenance Jean-Paul Ledeur, Paris Exhibitions Hamburg, Kunstverein, Jean Fautrier, 19 May–17 June 1973, no. 16. Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum / Zurich, Kunsthaus, Jean Fautrier, 11 January–4 May 1986, no. 35, illustrated p. 25. Paris, Galerie Jeanne Castel, 1986. Bibliography Marcel-André Stalter, Recherches sur la vie et l'œuvre de Jean Fautrier (1898–1964) de leurs commencements à 1940. Essai de catalogue méthodique et d'interprétation, doctoral thesis, Université de la Sorbonne, Paris IV, 1982, no. 319. Marie-José Lefort, Fautrier. Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, Éditions Norma, Paris, 2023, no. 256, illustrated p. 199.
