A total of 18 phones competed for a rare devotional painting offered by a New York institution at […]
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A trio of tickets issued by one of the UK’s first passenger railways sold for £1050 at a […]
What seems to have been an overdue clear-out at Monmouth Trading Standards department led to half a dozen […]
Following the fall of Louis-Philippe in the 1848 revolution, the French royal sculptor Henri Joseph Francois, Baron de […]
This early 18th century Louis XIV French table clock is part of a selection of 19 early European […]
On April 9 Christie’s will be holding a Pre-Columbian sale featuring the 90-lot collection formed by Felix and […]
Paris is a centre for auctions of Pre-Columbian art. On March 18 Copages is offering an Italian collection […]
A small group of lots in a recent Edinburgh sale were once part of the library of the […]
Sold for £900 by Toovey’s (24.5% buyer’s premium) on February 19 was an elaborately bound example of Monsieur […]
Swann Auction Galleries is to sell a major selection of German Expressionist works from one of the movement’s […]
A total of 18 phones competed for a rare devotional painting offered by a New York institution at […]
A quintessential pointillist painting of the sun setting over the port of Saint Tropez made an auction record […]
The best Egyptian antiquities now engender much more than mere scholastic fervour but, for the most part, humbler […]
The owner of a handwritten page from Charles Darwin’s ‘On the Origin of Species’ has been temporarily prevented […]
Among the prominent sitters for the Austrian artist Wilhelm Viktor Krausz (1878-1959) was Sigmund Freud, the father of […]
Gold rush era jewellery from Down Under is a rare visitor to UK salerooms but, remarkably, several pieces […]
Dated London 1679 in a Cheffins (22.5% buyer’s premium) sale of January 10 was a job lot that […]
A “legendarily rare first edition” of the first book to describe the workings of a stock exchange sold […]