Jerry Hall, the cover girl of over forty magazines since the launch of her career in the early 70’s, is auctioning off her personal art collection. The collection, which includes several portraits of herself, intimately traces the model’s life, recounting her glamorous career and her retreat to domestic comfort. Highlights from the auction include Andy [...]
Sotheby’s annual Asia Week Auctions are fast approaching, and, as always, the renowned auction house promises one of the finest collections of Asian art ranging from antiques to contemporary design. On September 15th, Sotheby’s will be holding a Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art auction as part of its series. This particular auction will [...]
On September 18th, Christie’s will be auctioning off some of Hong Kong’s finest and rarest contemporary wines. Sourced from SK Networks, one of South Korea’s leading global enterprises, the auction will include some of the finest modern classics, including Lafite-Rothschild, Mouton-Rothschild, Latour, Margaux and Haut-Brion. Until now, SK Networks has kept the assortment of nearly [...]
With this year being the 75th anniversary of Elvis’ birth, Heritage Auction Galleries is holding the Ultimate Elvis Auction. Among other memorabilia, the auction features Elvis Presley’s beloved white Knabe grand piano. The finely crafted instrument carries the prestige of the Wm. Knabe & Co. name, the same company which provided the piano for Peter [...]
Sotheby’s London will be hosting the summer auction, Evening Sale of Old Master and British Paintings on July 7th. An estimated 57 pieces will be showcased, but Joseph Mallord William Turner’s eye-catching Modern Rome –Campo Vaccino will take center stage, as the most anticipated item for sale. The 1839 landscape painting is considered to be [...]
Celebrating 150 years of beauty, creativity and quality, Macallan is honoring renowned glassmaker and jewelry designer René Lalique by bottling and auctioning off a unique 64-year-old single malt whisky in a specially made decanter. The one-of-a-kind decanter made by Lalique, features the ‘lost wax’ procedure, which has not been used for at least 80 years. The [...]
A once in a lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history has just arrived. On behalf of the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation, Christie’s department of Impressionist & Modern Art in London will host an auction featuring 63 of the world’s most famous works of art. Among those, Pablo Picasso’s Blue Period “Portrait of Angel [...]
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.
