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Published on 07 September 2023

Art Price Index: The Snake, the Most Beautiful Ornament

Its sleek, serpentine lines have become a popular decorative motif for the most inventive creations.

Art Price Index: The Snake, the Most Beautiful Ornament - Market Trends

Published on 07 July 2023

Art Price Index: Historicism in the 19th century

Drawing inspiration from the past and reinterpreting it, craftsmen, artists and merchants created original works of art in the 19th century.

Art Price Index: Historicism in the 19th century - Market Trends

Published on 02 February 2023

One Collection, Three Preemptions

The Paul-Dupuy and Fabre Museums and the Château de Fontainebleau made the most of this top-quality, period collection.

One Collection, Three Preemptions - Lots sold

Published on 26 January 2023

Will the Choiseul Snuffbox Soon Join the Collections of the Louvre?

The Louvre has launched a major fundraising drive to acquire the famous snuffbox originally owned by the Duc de Choiseul (1719–1785), Louis XV’s minister....

Will the Choiseul Snuffbox Soon Join the Collections of the Louvre? - Analyses

Published on 03 January 2023

A Resounding Success for the Decorative Arts

Leading names in the field and other lesser-known artists found new homes and well-deserved peace.

A Resounding Success for the Decorative Arts - Lots sold

Published on 29 November 2022

The Brilliance of Porphyry Under Louis XIV

Unsurprisingly, this pair of Egyptian porphyry vases was the pinnacle of a sale featuring top-quality objets d'art.

The Brilliance of Porphyry Under Louis XIV - Lots sold

Published on 23 November 2022

Val d'Osne: The Golden Age of Cast Iron

For its inaugural sale, the new auction house beared its teeth with a considerable result!

Val d'Osne: The Golden Age of Cast Iron - Lots sold

Published on 17 November 2022

Juliette Récamier: The Art of Style

The torchère in her room carried the flame of a love for antiquity: a cause Juliette Récamier promoted through the work of Louis-Martin Berthault, who...

Juliette Récamier: The Art of Style - Pre-sale

Published on 05 October 2022

Art Price Index: Ottoman Interiors

From Iznik ceramics to turban stands, accessories created in the empire of the sultans never cease to capture the imagination.

Art Price Index: Ottoman Interiors - Market Trends

Published on 28 September 2022

Glass with Whistle: A Playful, Much Sought-After Object

An extremely rare artifact left collectors breathless as it galloped far ahead of a plate by Picasso and a landscape by Charles-Henri Contencin.

Glass with Whistle: A Playful, Much Sought-After Object - Lots sold

Published on 23 September 2022

Art Price Index: The Curious, Ever Fashionable Shell

Animal, object and curiosity of nature all in one, the shell questions and fascinates us.

Art Price Index: The Curious, Ever Fashionable Shell - Market Trends

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Published on 15 September 2022

The Bibliothèque Nationale de France: A Renaissance

The National Library of France has been renovated from top to bottom. The now restored historic spaces are open to all. A new chapter is beginning for...

The Bibliothèque Nationale de France: A Renaissance - Cultural Heritage

Published on 12 July 2022

Flower Baskets by Josef Hoffmann

Typical of the geometric style promoted by the Wiener Werkstätte under the Viennese architect’s influence, these silverware artifacts are not often...

Flower Baskets by Josef Hoffmann - Lots sold

Published on 11 July 2022

A World Record for French Sculptor Valentine Schlegel

There has recently been renewed interest in the sculptor and ceramist, who died last year at 96. The price of her works is rising steadily, as witnessed...

A World Record for French Sculptor Valentine Schlegel - Lots sold

Published on 22 June 2022

Success for this "Classic" Two-Day Sale

With two preemptions, a world record and a total result exceeding the €3 M mark, this prestigious sale lived up to expectations.

Success for this "Classic" Two-Day Sale - Lots sold

Published on 20 June 2022

Red and Gold for Vietnam, Blue and White for China

A cabinet by Lê Quoc Loc fetched the highest bid, followed by ancient Chinese ceramics, which are still in demand.

Red and Gold for Vietnam, Blue and White for China - Lots sold

Published on 02 June 2022

O is For Opaline

Its iridescent shades have made opal a much-prized gem since classical antiquity. Though difficult to imitate, this stone inspired glassmakers to start...

O is For Opaline - Glossary

Published on 23 March 2022

Oscar Graf: A Gallery Owner with a Fin de Siècle Spirit

A keen promoter of the wide-ranging Arts & Crafts movement, the son of designer François-Joseph Graf is poised to celebrate the 10th anniversary of...

Oscar Graf: A Gallery Owner with a Fin de Siècle Spirit - Interviews

Published on 21 March 2022

A World Record for an Extraordinary American Feather Fan

A few airy grams achieved a fine world record for this New Spain shimmering feather fan.

A World Record for an Extraordinary American Feather Fan - Lots sold

Published on 04 March 2022

Great Décor of 17th and 18th Centuries Captivates Bidders

Mirror, mirror, on the wall... A series of busts gazed at their reflections in the pure water of a pair of Baroque wall fountains.

Great Décor of 17th and 18th Centuries Captivates Bidders - Lots sold

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