Next month, Heritage Auctions will offer a selection of exceptional crystals at their Beverly Hills, Calif. showroom. The top item at this Natural History Auction is a Gold Crystal that is estimated between $170,000 and $225,000.
Currently on display at the Festival of Stamp in Islington, London an 1855 Treskilling Yellow Swedish stamp is setting record £5million with their pre-sale estimates.
On June 2nd, 2010 the brand new Historics Auction House will debut with an auction with a $3.7 million docket of classic automobiles. Located at Brookslands – the legendary home of automotive racing in the UK – Historics premier auction will be comprised of over 65 collectible vehicles.
Next month, Sotheby’s London will offer up a portrait by one of the most iconic figures in art history, Edouard Manet. Self-Portrait with a Palette is estimated between £20 million to £30 million.
On May 1st, Premier Firearms is set to auction off one of weaponry’s rarest items: an Engraved New Haven Arms Henry Lever Action Rifle for an estimated $50,000.
The biannual “Art of the Islamic World Auction” hosted by Sotheby’s has returned. Among several opulent items, Sotheby’s will offer an extremely rare item: a lost and found early 16th century Ottoman box.
Lavishly designed with ivory and turquoise, the Ottoman box is embroidered with floral patterns – true to the Ottoman fashion. The Safavid traditions [...]
B.R. Ambedka once said that each drop of water is stripped of its individuality once it joins the ocean; Fernando Altamirano’s international spring water proves quite the contrary.
Based on the artwork by the late Italian artist Amedeo Clemente Modigliani, the special edition Fernando Altamirano bottle is enveloped in 24-karat gold, and contains water gathered from [...]
Regarded as the world’s largest art show, The European Art Fair (TEFAF) was scheduled to return bigger than ever, and delivered with the arrival of the rare $7.5 million George Washington portrait.
Constructed by the artist Gilbert Stuart, the portrait has been on display and is still available for $7.5 million by the first-time exhibitor Hammer [...]
Originally considered controversial, Pablo Picasso’s Portrait of Angel Fernandez de Soto has returned to Christie’s with a record pre-sale estimate of $45-60 million.
Dated in 1903, Picasso’s piece was initially pulled from a 2006 sale over an alleged Nazi link. Now, after nearly four years in limbo, individuals will finally have an opportunity to own this [...]
Julien’s Auctions’ will offer a selection of twenty-two exquisite furniture lots commissioned by Michael Jackson for his planned residence in Kent, England.
Originally conceptualized during the “This Is It” concert, Jackson adorned the potential estate with opulent handmade Italian furniture from Colombostile Artisans. As an ornament of countless embassies, palaces, and historical homes, Colombostile Artisans will [...]
