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The Endearing Story Behind Carole King’s Piano (Which is Headed Off to the Auction Block)
The singer-songwriter’s 1923 Steinway grand is to be offered in New York on April 20, but there's so much more to the story.
Gold, Cocktail Rings, and Brooches—Christie’s Jewelry Expert Talks Today’s Top Trends
International jewelry specialist Daphne Lingon talks must-see pieces from Christie’s upcoming Magnificent Jewels sale, vintage jewelry everyone is after, and more.
Art Sales at Auction on the Rise
Revenue figures from the major houses show an uptick in earnings in 2017.
Lots to Love: Art from Outer Space
Christie’s is offering rare meteorites online through February 14.
An Insider’s Guide to Master Drawings New York
Here’s what to look for in the galleries and on the block, January 26–February 3.
The Grand Mazarin Sold at Christie’s
The Grand Mazarin, which was a "French royal treasure" owned by generations of kings and queens, went under the hammer at Christie's in Geneva for about $14.5 million
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How the Hermès Kelly Became the Hottest Handbag on the Market
Far from a simple fashion statement, the iconic handbag has become a record-shattering collectors item.
VistaJet Clients Offered Private Tours of Items in the Rockefeller Collection Auction
The collection includes a $70 million Picasso and a $50 million Matisse.
Why Diamonds and Gems Are Catching the Eye of Serious Investors
As rising demand for top-quality diamonds and gems puts prices on an upward trajectory, serious investors are taking note.
Photography Proves Itself as a Medium for Investment
Collectors are finding the work of blue-chip artists—and at reasonable prices.