We have already seen flawless diamonds going under the hammer for big bucks, including the flawless blue diamond and the largest D-color flawless diamond. If one of you wants to startle the woman in your life, blonde or not blonde, with this...

If uniqueness is a passion and being amid antiquity a dream, then here I will introduce you to something that will take you back into the era when the largest mammal to have inhabited the earth reigned. A giant triceratops skeleton, which will be...

I have already listed Francis Bacon’s Bullfight painting and his self portrait in my list of top 10 most hyped auction sales of 2007. Now, a three-part painting by Francis Bacon called ‘Triptych 1974-77’ is expected to sell for 25 million pounds ($50...

Another year has come and gone, and we’re both sad and glad to see it go. Last year, a range of historical, unique, and artistic creations were up for auction and some of them went for record prices. Especially, the two major art auction houses,...

Last Saturday was a great day for the collectors of distilled spirits. Christie’s hosted the first spirits auction in New York since prohibition. Some of the rare whiskies were expected to fetch up to $30,000 per bottle. Startlingly, a 1926 Macallan,...

This Wednesday, the Christie’s shall witness an auction of the works of some legendry artists, like Charles Blackman, Frederick McCubbin and Sidney Nolan, in the historic sale of modern Australian art. The renowned “Alice Amongst Flowers” (1958) is...

On the 27 November, the ‘Futuro’, a white plastic house resembling a flying saucer, will be auctioned in Paris, at the Christie’s. It was created by a Finnish architect Matti Suuronen in 1968, and features oval-shaped windows and a walkway up to the...

A model from Christie’s in Geneva has on her shoulder an 18 carat gold, enamel and black onyx automaton mouse. It’s just one of the masterpieces of gold presented in Geneva by Christie’s, on the occasion of the traditional autumn auction. This...

Tuesday night’s auction at the Christie’s ended with overall sales of $395 million (€271 million), which is the second highest ever achieved in fine art auctioneering. A 1937 Henri Matisse painting set a new auction record for the artist at Christie’s...

Do you want to own a house with a history? Renowned Richard Neutra’s Kaufmann House in Palm Springs will be part of Christie’s high-profile evening sale of postwar and contemporary art. For your info, it’s the very first house to be featured in Ms....