May, 2012

Hart Davis Hart to Auction a Magnificent Selection of Classic Bordeaux, Burgundy & Rare California Wines on June 22nd & 23rd at Tru Restaurant in Chicago

Sale Features First Growth Bordeaux, Top Vintages of DRC and an Encyclopedic Selection of Guigal’s Amazing Single-Vineyard Côte Rôties (Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the internationally renowned wine auction house and retailer, will hold an exciting two day auction of Finest and Rarest Wines on June 22nd and 23rd at award-winning restaurant […]

Bonhams auction Sir Henry Cooper’s Gold Heavyweight Lonsdale Belt for £49,250

Sir Henry Cooper’s Gold Heavyweight Lonsdale Belt went under the hammer at Bonhams Sporting & Golfing Memorabilia sale in Chester, selling for an outstanding price of £49,250. Bidders fought competitively for the belt, which is an impressive trophy first awarded by the 5th Earl of Lonsdale, an avid sportsman who was heavily involved in organising […]

MODERN PAINTINGS AND ORIENTAL RUGS LEAD MAY 20 GROGAN AUCTION

Dedham , MA- On Sunday, May 20th, Grogan and Company Fine Art Auctioneers’ Dedham gallery was teeming with collectors of fine art and antiques from across the globe. The six hundred lot auction comprised of Paintings, Sculpture, Old Master drawings, Furniture, Decorative Works of Art, Oriental rugs, Jewelry and Silver from various estates and collections, […]

Bonhams inaugural Contemporary art sale in Hong Kong resultss

In a standing room only sale, frenzied bidding activity occurred within the auction room, by telephone and online. Bonhams Contemporary Art Department’s first dedicated sale in Hong Kong reached the superb total today of 90.6 million HKD/ 11.6 million USD, more than doubling the pre-sale estimate of 26.5 – 37.4 million HKD/ 3.4 – 4.8 […]

Skinner, Inc. to host auction of Fine Jewelry in Boston on June 12

BOSTON, Mass – May 30, 2012 – Skinner, Inc. will host an auction of Fine Jewelry in its Boston gallery on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. The sale will feature over 550 lots of fine jewelry, including diamonds, natural pearls, colored stones and signed pieces by makers such as Buccellati, David Webb, Angela Cummings, Cartier, Schlumberger, […]

Gold and silver coins lead Bonhams Memorial Day auction in Los Angeles

Bonhams is pleased to announce a strong result for its Memorial Day auction of Rare Coins and Medals that took place on May 27. The 730-lot sale brought more than $1.353 million and offered a diverse group of fresh to market rarities from various owners, as well as coinage from the Estate of television and […]

Bonhams to auction Andy Warhol print of Queen Elizabeth II

A rare trial proof copy of Andy Warhol’s 1985 portrait of The Queen is to be auctioned at Bonhams Print Sale in London on 11 July. It is estimated at £40,000-60,000. The signed and numbered print, Queen Elizabeth II, is from the Reigning Queens series which also includes the Queens of Denmark, the Netherlands and […]

BASSENGE Modern Art Spring Auction 99. Mind on all flesh

In the upcoming BASSENGE Modern Art Spring Auction 99 on June 2 in Berlin the contemporary goes forward and initiates cultural processes. Visitors can encounter two paintings and three charcoal drawings by artist and donor Isabella Gabriel Niang from Berlin. The charcoal drawings titled “Joy. Pain. Passion. Vulnerability.“ are part of a cycle developed over […]

Christie’s to auction 9,000 year old limestone mask

Christie’s are to auction a 9,000 year old limestone mask from the Judean desert on June 8 in New York. The mask is among the earliest sculptural types to survive from the ancient Near East. Additional highlights among the 260 lots in the sale are an extremely rare Egyptian painted votive linen from the 18th-19th […]

May, 2012

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