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The Boomerang Chair was designed by Richard Neutra as a part of the interior furnishing of the San Pedro, Calif. Channel Heights Housing project that he had developed in 1942. The chair bears proof of Richard Neutra’s belief that architecture should...
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We have covered many toilets….some high-tech while others gilded or crystal-caked! But here are a few of well-used public toilets that have mushroomed up on eBay. And...
made popular Jul 17 2008
Even though her birthday bash was wrapped up by cops yesterday, Bollywood hottie Katrina Kaif still has every reason to celebrate as she will be featured on the cover...
made popular Jul 17 2008
Devotees and their presents come in all shapes and sizes. A few months ago, an ardent Ganesha devotee left a diamond-studded mobile phone at the lord’s feet, stunning...
made popular Jul 16 2008
AP, Columbia
A South Carolina judge says an auction of James Brown’s belongings in New York can go forward as planned this week.
made popular Jul 14 2008
AP, New York
Freddie Mac attracted more bidders Monday for a highly anticipated auction of $3 billion in short-term securities than it had nearly all year, a day after the federal...
made popular Jul 14 2008
AP, London
Christie’s auction house has sold John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics to “Give Peace a Chance” for $833,654.
made popular Jul 10 2008
AP, Wellington
A New Zealand man has put his soul up for auction to the highest bidder, noting that it is “a merry old soul” rather than a “funk soul brother”...
made popular Jul 2 2008
If you wanted the best hand-built convertible of the year to be yours, then you might want to go ahead and bid for this in the auction on eBay. But the only problem...
made popular Jun 30 2008
We have told you about the diamond-studded chess set earlier and the next classic board game to adorn bling is Scrabble. The swarovski encrusted game is designed to...
made popular Jun 28 2008
AP, Virginia Beach
A bride’s unusual effort to raise funds online for her wedding has led to a decidedly unconventional result _ corporate sponsorship of her special day.
made popular Jun 27 2008
If the high-priced 100 million diamond encrusted-platinum skull by Damien Hirst is horrifying expensive for your pockets then check out slightly lesser priced Swarovski...
made popular Jun 27 2008
A life-jacket from the doomed transatlantic cruise ship “Titanic,” which struck an iceberg in 1912 and sank, has fetched $68,500 at auction at...
made popular Jun 26 2008
AP, London
A water lily painting by Claude Monet sold for more than $80 million Tuesday, breaking the auction record for the French impressionist artist, Christie’s said.
made popular Jun 25 2008
AP, Las Vegas
Candid footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of her last completed film brought in $60,000 at an auction of movie memorabilia Saturday.
made popular Jun 22 2008
AP, Las Vegas
Candid footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of her last completed film, along with memorabilia from other stars and movies, went up for auction Saturday in Las Vegas.
made popular Jun 21 2008
There is always something lively and youthful about riding a bicycle. Apart from keeping you fit, it takes you closer to nature and you can breathe in fresh air, which...
made popular Jun 21 2008
AP, New York
A first edition of the Nicolaus Copernicus book that puts forth the theory that the sun _ not the earth _ is at the center of the universe has fetched more than $2.2...
made popular Jun 18 2008
A sale of a painting by the late Indian painter Francis Newton Souza has set a record for an Indian work of art.
Souza’s 1955 work, Birth, was sold for...
made popular Jun 17 2008
AP, New York
More than 300 books, including the only known copy of the first telephone book, will be auctioned next week in New York City.
made popular Jun 13 2008
AP, Dallas
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s trademark fedora, the last check he ever signed, and watercolor sketches for the unfinished portrait he sat for on the day...
made popular May 26 2008
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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...
made popular Nov 1 2007
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