Tag: Sotheby’s
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Sotheby’s reimagines 18th-century English gastronomy for a 21st-century palete
Sotheby’s reimagines 18th-century English gastronomy for a 21st-century palette with a celebratory book and the reopening of Sotheby’s Restaurant. The Art of Cooking: A Contemporary Twist on Georgian Fare is Sotheby’s way to celebrate its 275th anniversary. Myles Fensom, Head Chef of Sotheby’s Restaurant, has marked the occasion by reimagining 18th-century English gastronomy…
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Ian Fleming’s Love Letters Charting High Society And the Rise of James Bond to be Offered at Auction
Ian Fleming‘s Love Letters Written to His Wife, Ann to be Offered at Auction. A significant series of letters exchanged between author Ian Fleming and the great love of his life, Ann (“Darling Darling Baby”, “Dear Monkey”, “Darling Pig”), will be offered for sale at Sotheby’s next month. The correspondence chronicles two decades of…
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400-year-old heirlooms and artefacts from one of Britain’s most illustrious stately homes go to auction
Spetchley Park is one of Britain’s great Regency houses Henry Berkeley is moving into Spetchley Park with his family, but wants his children ‘to roam free without the pressures of being around pieces that are too valuable to risk’. As the house at Spetchley Park is re-imagined for a 21st century family, Sotheby’s…
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See the big picture: the art of making money from upcoming artists
With a Banksy selling for close on £10m, is there now a knock-on effect for investors?
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Anna Hu’s Dunhuang Pipa Necklace dazzles the world with the new-set global auction record
Jewelry Artist Anna Hu refreshed the world record with the highest price for a contemporary Chinese jewellery creation. Under the climate of downward world economy in 2019, ANNA HU has really stunned the collectors from all over the world again with her Dunhuang Pipa Necklace. Anna Hu Sets A New Auction World Record As…
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shop-the-room: Sotheby’s x Perigold take the luxury property listings to the next level
Sotheby’s creates virtual stagings with Perigold furniture. The addition of the high-end furnishings will further enable Sotheby’s International Realty sales associates to stage a home that best suits the aesthetic and lifestyle of their clients. Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates announced an affiliation with Perigold, the luxury home furnishings retailer, to introduce premium pieces…