This Is The Greatest Table Clock Of All Time (By Patek Of Course).
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This Is The Greatest Table Clock Of All Time (By Patek Of Course).

ByLeonard

The body of this quartz (battery) powered table clock is made out of 18k gold. The insets are made of 22 diamonds (1.04 ct), 22 turquoise gems and lapis lazuli. As you can see in the image, the result is truly stunning. The use of the diamonds is tasteful and restrained, and the contrast between…

Upcoming Auction Lots – Two Egyptian Cats And A Jim Dine Sculpture

Upcoming Auction Lots – Two Egyptian Cats And A Jim Dine Sculpture

ByLeonard

1. Egyptian Bronze Cat, Ptolemaic Period, Circa 332-30 B.C. The Ptolemaic period gets its name from the Ptolemy royal family which ruled Egypt during the Hellenistic period. Their rule lasted for 275 years, from 305 to 30 BC and they were effectively the last dynasty of ancient Egypt. This 6 inch plus Egyptian bronze cat statue is a…