Tiepolo Masterpiece for Christie?s Auction

Christie’s have announced that they will offer a lost work by the great Italian master Giambattista Tiepolo (1696-1770) at the evening auction of Important Old Master and British Pictures on 2 December 2008 in London. One of the most exciting and extraordinary discoveries of recent years, it was found in the attic of a […]

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Christie?s Russian Art Week Auctions

Christie’s will present their bi-annual series of exhibitions and auctions dedicated to Russian art from 24 to 27 November in London. Russian Art Week will offer important Russian paintings and works of art, a fine selection of Russian Silver including a unique soup tureen in the form of a battle ship, selected icons celebrating the […]

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Christie?s Antiquities and Ancient Jewelry Sale

NEW YORK - Christie’s announced the fall sales of Antiquities and the tenth annual Ancient Jewelry sale, on December 9. Both sales will offer a strong selection of works, from sculptures to wearable ancient art representing Egypt, the Near East, Greece and Rome. With estimates ranging from $2,000 to $700,000, both sales are expected to […]

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FIFTEEN PROMINENT ESTATES AND COLLECTIONS WILL BE FEATURED IN A 2-DAY, 4-SESSION SALE SET FOR DEC. 6th-7th BY LELAND LITTLE AUCTION & ESTATE SALES, LTD.

(Hillsborough, N.C.) - About fifteen prominent estates and collections, featuring a dazzling array of fine and decorative arts plus other items, will be sold in a two-day, four-session sale planned for Dec. 6-7 by Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. The sale – a “Historic Hillsborough Auction” — will be held at Leland Little […]

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The Constantiner photograph Collection to be Auctioned at Christie?s

Christie’s has announced the sale of The Constantiner Collection of Photographs, which will be offered in three sessions on 16 and 17 December 2008 in New York. Assembled by Leon and Michaela Constantiner, this spectacular collection focuses on photography as a key shaping force within the media worlds that have, for over half a century, […]

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