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Sotheby’s Asian Art Sales Kicks Off
Auction season is upon us and Sotheby's will run three art sales across April featuring contemporary art from Asian artists.
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Francis Bacon Self-Portrait Auction in May
Sotheby's is set to auction the painting with an estimated value of $22-30 million on May 11
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Radiohead and Shirley Temple Auctions
From magnificent jewels in New York to a virtual marketplace for everything, including hand-written lyrics, one sale is by Sotheby's, the other by Invaluable.
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Blue Diamond to Earn $35 million at Auction
The De Beers Millennium Jewel 4 makes its way to Hong Kong auction
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Last Mitford Sister Belongings Sold for £1 million
The legacy of the Duchess well-received by buyers
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Sotheby’s to Sell Last Mitford Sister’s Treasures
The belongings of the last surviving sister, Deborah Mitford (she of Chatsworth House fame) will be going under hammer at Sotheby’s London in March, 2016.
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Obituary: Alexandre Reza, Jeweler to the Stars
Reza, whose elite clientele included the ill-fated Dodi al-Fayed and Princess Diana, amassed one of the world's most impressive collections of gemstones.
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Are Online Auctions the Future of Art Sales?
On December 17 Christie's Paris auction house wrapped up an entirely online auction. This is the first time Christie's Paris has done.
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Star Wars Memorabilia Fetches Above $500,000
We wonder if Stephen Colbert picked up anything from this Star Wars-themed Sotheby’s sale that netted more than US500,000.
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Record Sale for Joplin’s Psychedelic Porsche
The world's most famous psychedelic Porsche is now also the most expensive 356 model. The convertible driven by the late Janis Joplin smashed auction estimates.
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Saint Laurent’s Ex Sells Prized Library
Six years after selling off his art collection in a "sale of the century", the French businessman and philanthropist is putting his library up for sale.
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Hong Kong optimistic ahead of auction season
Hong Kong auction houses are feeling upbeat about the upcoming sales season. From rare wines to Chinese paintings and expensive jewels, all the big names are gearing up for sales season.
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