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Switzerland

Swiss artist stars as a pair of his works occupy the two top spots in a Zurich auction
21 December 2020Works by Ferdinand Hodler (1853-1918) were the highlights of the Koller (25/22/15% buyer’s premium) sale of Swiss Art, held in Zurich as part of its December auction series.

The web shop window: ‘Princes’ edition’ of epic poem symbolising Holy Roman Emperor
30 November 2020Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

Crabs on screen
23 November 2020A table screen was often to be found in the study of a Chinese scholar.

Chinese ink drawings emerge in Zurich
23 November 2020One section of the Asian art sale at Koller in Zurich on December 3, with its own catalogue, is devoted to a private collection of Chinese ink drawings.

Trademark grid work by Otto Piene
16 November 2020Koller is holding a sale of Post-War and Contemporary art on December 5 in Zurich.

Coronation service among European porcelain highlights at Swiss sale
14 September 2020A 176-lot group of Meissen and other European porcelain from the collection of Dr Siegfried Ducret, consigned from the estate of Rosmarie Schmidt-Ducret, will be offered at auction by Koller in Zurich on September 24.

Swiss painter admired by van Gogh now sought after by collectors
20 July 2020In a letter to his brother, written in 1883, Vincent van Gogh expressed his admiration for the Swiss painter Albert Anker.

Meissen figure groups make key contribution to auction of Müller-Frei collection
13 July 2020The sale of the Müller-Frei collection of paintings and decorative arts held by Koller (25% buyer’s premium) in Zurich last month included two early 18th century Meissen figure groups that outstripped their estimates.

Early English silver makes rare auction appearance in Zurich sale
06 July 2020Among the sales series held by Koller (25/22/15% buyer’s premium) in Zurich in June that had been postponed from March was the single-owner auction of works from the Müller-Frei collection.

Italian tureens take centre stage in Swiss saleroom
06 July 2020In Koller’s mixed-owner auction of furniture and decorative arts, it was a rare example of 18th century Italian silver that took centre stage.

Toyoharu’s powers of perspective evident from album offered in Zurich
08 June 2020While the Japanese woodblock print artist Okumura Masanobu (1686-1764) is credited with the first use of one-point perspective in the depiction of interior spaces, a technique previously known only in Western art, his colleague Utagawa Toyoharu (1735-1814) achieved even greater fame when he mastered the creation of perspective prints of outdoor scenes, known as Uki-e.

Asian art zingers in Zurich sale
06 April 2020Some keenly contested examples of Asian art featured in the large sale held by Schuler in Zurich on March 23-27.

Classical micro-mosaic box appears at Zurich sale
02 March 2020This octagonal brass box, decorated with 17 micro-mosaics featuring subjects from classical antiquity, was created by Augusto Castellani of the famous firm of Roman jewellers founded by his father Fortunato.

Swiss painter Marius Borgeaud offers paws for thought
02 March 2020Marius Borgeaud (1861-1924) was one of several Swiss painters working in Paris around the turn of the 20th century.

5 Questions: book dealer Dr Jörn Günther
03 February 2020Rare book dealer Dr Jörn Günther of Switzerland specialises in manuscripts, miniatures, and rare early printed books from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.

Senses and sensibility – Trio of Michael Sweerts portraits emerge over two months
06 January 2020Several portraits by the 17th century Flemish artist Michael Sweerts (1618-64) have been achieving six-figure sums at auctions in Europe recently.

New faces at Phillips and The British Antique Furniture Restorers’ Association - the latest Movers and Shakers across the art and antiques market
19 November 2019An update on appointments from across the world of art and antiques.

Bauhaus: Breuer name boosts furniture sale appeal
05 August 2019One the most productive Bauhaus furniture designers was the Hungarian-born Marcel Breuer (1902-81). From 1925-28 he was in charge of the so-called interior workshop at the design school.

Sales build on Bauhaus design for life
05 August 2019Centenary of the hugely influential school’s foundation prompts a string of auctions.

Sold for 914 times top estimate: £5m ‘Botticelli’ stuns saleroom
08 July 2019Spectators at an auction in Zürich were left flabbergasted when a Quattrocento panel painting with a SFr5000-7000 estimate catalogued as ‘in the style of Sandro Botticelli (c.1445-1510)’ was knocked down at SFr6.4m (£5.16m) after an intense 10-minute bidding battle.

- Lots Road
- Antique Contemporary Furniture & Decorative Art
- 17 Jan 2021 - 12:00 PM
- Eppli Auktionshalle
- Antiques & General
- 18 Jan 2021
- Richard Winterton
- Antiques, Home & Interiors
- 18 Jan 2021 - 09:30 AM
- Bolton Auction Rooms
- General
- 18 Jan 2021 - 10:00 AM
- Keys Fine Art Auctioneers
- Antique & Modern Furniture
- 18 Jan 2021 - 10:30 AM
- Babuino Casa d'Aste
- Winter Sale
- 19 Jan 2021
