【Geneva, Swit】Vanderbilt Family’s Gilded Age Treasures Shine in $4.2 Million Sale
Editor’s NoteThe Vanderbilt jewels achieved a remarkable result at Phillips Geneva, with all 12 pieces selling for a total of CHF 3.4…
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【Geneva, Swit】The ‘Vanderbilt Sapphire’ Resurfaces at Phillips Auction in Geneva
Editor’s NoteThis piece explores how a single gemstone, the Vanderbilt Sapphire, can serve as a condensed archive of history, capturing the essence…
【New York Cit】Madison Ave Gets New Luxury Store: Sotheby’s
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the curious intersection of high art and spectacle at auction, featuring Maurizio Cattelan’s provocative, fully…
【Hong Kong】Christie’s Presents Hong Kong Luxury Week Autumn 2025
Editor’s NoteThis autumn, Christie’s celebrates the first anniversary of its Asia Pacific headquarters with Hong Kong Luxury Week, a premier event…
【London, UK】Bowie’s Aladdin Sane Portrait Sets New Album-Art Record at Nearly £400,000
Editor’s NoteThe iconic “Aladdin Sane” album cover photograph, a defining image in pop culture, has sold at auction for £381,400. This brief details…
【New York, US】Toilet Made of 101 Kilograms of Gold to be Auctioned, Starting Price is $10 Million!
Editor’s NoteThis article discusses the upcoming auction of Maurizio Cattelan’s infamous functional artwork “America,” a solid gold toilet. It is a…
【Geneva, Swit】Napoleon’s Diamonds, Stolen at Waterloo, Resurface at Sotheby’s
Editor’s NoteThis article describes a historic imperial brooch, set with a 13.14-carat diamond, coming to auction in Geneva. Its sale follows the…
【Paris, Franc】Salvador Dalí’s Stunning Surrealist Necklace Smashes Estimates at Sotheby’s Paris
Editor’s NoteThis article was published amid breaking news of a major heist at the Louvre, providing a striking contrast between a high-profile…
【Paris, Franc】Sale of the Loot: Jewelry Heist at the Louvre – Too Famous for the Black Market
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the paradox of high-profile art theft, using the recent Louvre heist as a case study. It explores why such iconic…
【Paris, Franc】Experts Predict a Sad Fate for the ‘Crown Jewels’ Stolen from the Louvre
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the likely fate of the stolen Napoleonic jewels from the Louvre, contrasting the sensational “Arsène Lupin” style…