28 Nov
CHRISTIE’S
Sporting and Wildlife Art
New York - Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Sale no: 1910 Top Ten
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium]
Sold:
$6,254,963
£3,036,390
€4,255,077
Lots Sold: 138
Lots Offered: 205
Sold by Lot: 67%
Sold by $: 81%
Exchange Rate: £ = $2.06 / € = $1.47
Lot
Description
Estimate ($)
Purchase Price
Buyer
163
Bob Kuhn, Fire Storm, acrylic on masonite, […]
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Posted in Auctions, New-York-Auctions by: Christies
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28 Nov
The soft paste dinnerware known as Spatterware will be a great find for those with a knowledge and a trained eye. Spatterware originated in the late eighteenth century, but the antique Spatterware you’re more likely to find will be from 1800 to the 1850’s. While Spatterware is still being produced today, the early pieces […]
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Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Blogs, China-Dinnerware by: Daryle Lambert
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28 Nov
The Fostoria Glass Company began operations in Fostoria, Ohio, on December 15, 1887. This site was chosen because natural gas at a recently opened field in the area had been offered at a very low cost to attract new industries. However, the field was so short-lived that in 1891, Fostoria moved to Moundsville, West Virginia, […]
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Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Crystal, Glass-Glassware by: Sea Witch Antiques
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28 Nov
ITALIAN ELEGANCE THE COLLECTION OF GIORGIO MARSAN & UMBERTA NASI AT CHRISTIE’S LONDON IN DECEMBER
Turin London Corfu: The Collection of Giorgio Marsan and Umberta Nasi
Christie’s King Street, London
12 & 13 December 2007
London - Christie’s are delighted to present the sale of Turin London Corfu: The Collection of Giorgio Marsan and Umberta Nasi in a unique […]
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Posted in Auctions, International-Auctions by: Christies
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28 Nov
JEWELS FROM A FAIRYTALE ROMANCE
Formerly the Property of Anita Delgado (1890-1962), Fifth Wife of Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala at Christie’s in December
Magnificent Jewellery
Wednesday, 12 December 2007
London - Elegant beauty and fairytale romance unite at Christie’s London Magnificent Jewellery sale on Wednesday 12 December 2007, when sale highlights will include eight pieces of jewellery Formerly […]
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28 Nov
THE ROYAL SPLENDOUR OF MARIE ANTOINETTE’S PEARLS AT CHRISTIE’S IN DECEMBER
Magnificent Jewellery
Christie’s King Street, Wednesday, 12 December 2007
London - Christie’s is proud to present an historically important natural pearl, diamond and ruby necklace, the pearls of which belonged to Marie Antoinette (1755-1793), in the London Magnificent Jewellery sale on Wednesday 12 December 2007. The Property […]
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Posted in Auctions, International-Auctions by: Christies
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28 Nov
THE PRINT LEGACY OF ALBRECHT DÜRER, A RENAISSANCE MAN
The Genius of the German Renaissance: Prints by Albrecht Dürer
Christie’s London
Tuesday, 4 December 2007 at 2pm
London - Print sales in 2007 will culminate with a flourish at Christie’s in December with The Genius of the German Renaissance: Prints by Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) on Tuesday, 4 December 2007. […]
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Posted in Auctions, International-Auctions by: Christies
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28 Nov
Museum to host Pompeii Melbourne Winter Masterpiece exhibition
The drama and tragedy of ancient Pompeii will be showcased in the latest Melbourne Winter Masterpieces A Day in Pompeii, on display at Melbourne Museum from 26 June to 11 October 2009.
“This exhibition is an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Roman treasures from almost 2000 years ago,” said […]
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Posted in Museums by: Museum Victoria
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27 Nov
Christie’s SwissArt sale led by a rediscovered Giacometti painting
SwissArt
Zurich, 3 December 2007, 7 p.m.
Christie’s SwissArt sale at the Zurich Kunsthaus Zurich on 3 December will for the first time be available for online bidding via Christie’s LIVE. After having offered for the first time in New York’s auction history a work by Ferdinand Hodler? in […]
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Posted in Auctions, International-Auctions by: Christies
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27 Nov
Rock and Pop Memorabilia
30 November 2007
New York - Memorabilia and relics from some of the most coveted bands, musicians and songwriters of the 20th century will appear in Christie’s annual Rock & Pop Memorabilia sale on November 30. Sale highlights include a rare notebook of lyrics from the influential and acclaimed singer and songwriter, Hank […]
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