Inspired by the colors of the Côte d’Azur, the House of Harry Winston marked the 23rd Annual Cinema Against AIDS gala with the donation of the bespoke Secret Cluster Perfume Bottle. The exclusive necklace features diamonds, sapphires and aquamarines elegantly draped around a rock crystal vial. Harry Winston served as a presenting sponsor for amfAR … Read more
FERRARI 250 GTO ACHIEVES $38,115,000 (£22,843,633). The Maranello Rosso Collection of Ten realises a combined total of $65,945,000 (£39,522,440). The 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta has become the most valuable car in history to be sold at auction when it realised $38,115,000 (£22,843,633 or €28,528,626) at Bonhams’ Quail Lodge Auction in Carmel, California. Surpassing the … Read more
The Oprah Winfrey Collection Kaminski auction at the Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet club offered antiques, contemporary furnishings, fine art and signed memorabilia from Oprah’s residences in Indiana, Maui, Chicago, and Santa Barbara. The auction raised over $600,000 that will benefit the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation College Fund. The fund is dedicated to helping … Read more
London’s iconic Lanesborough hotel, considered by many to be the best hotel in London, is undergoing an unprecedented renovation project which brings with it the opportunity to purchase a piece of the hotel’s history at auction. The Lanesborough announced the unprecedented opportunity to acquire existing furnishings, artefacts and decorations, with over 3,000 lots at auction … Read more
Lotus Esprit Series 1 ‘Submarine’ Car is due to be sold at auction Lotus Esprit Series 1 ‘Submarine’ Car, a piece of cinematic and motoring history and one of the stars of the Roger Moore James Bond film “The Spy Who Loved Me.”, will go under the hammer in London this September. No Bond car … Read more
Anna Hu’s Jadeite “Orpheus” ring – the highest auction sales price For A Chinese Contemporary Jewelry Artist Anna Hu breaks the world sales record for a Chinese contemporary jewelry artist at Magnificent Jewels auction at Christie’s in Hong Kong. Following intense bidding, the final price was $2,592,663. The “Orpheus” ring is a lyrical invocation of … Read more