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  1. 13 hours ago

    Luca Pacioli's 'Summa de Arithmetica', the first practical how-to book on succeeding in business, achieves $1,215,000 at auction today in

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  2. 13 hours ago

    From gem-set pieces owned by the creator of the Taj Mahal to a jade cup so exquisite that 
the Chinese Emperor Qianlong composed a poem in its honour, Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence showcases artistic production from the royal courts of India

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  3. 15 hours ago

    this beautiful rare late 18th / early 19th century diamond tiara just sold for £162,500 / $206,700 / €182,000

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  4. 15 hours ago

    a Belle Époque Diamond Ring realised £112,500 / $143,100 / €126,000, over ten times its estimate in our Important Jewels sale in

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  5. 20 hours ago

    ‘My ambition was to put the industrial scene on the map’ — A guide to L.S. Lowry. Ahead of our Modern British Art sales on 17 and 18 June, here are 10 things to know about the life and work of the much-loved Mancunian

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  6. Jun 11

    Bid now in our online auction of exquisite Kashmir shawls from a private collection, offering 85 handwoven creations that span the 17th -19th centuries, with examples sporting intricate designs, from symbolic moon medallions to mythical creatures:

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  7. Jun 11

    Jason Carey, International Director of Impressionist & Modern Art, discusses Femme dans un fauteuil by , a painting that encapsulates the energy, innovation & dynamism of early 20th century Paris. The work will be offered in London on 18 June

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  8. Jun 10

    Ahead of our auctions on 17 & 18 June, check out our artist guide to , the sculptor whose art encapsulated mankind’s existential crisis in the post-war era, while also rejoicing in the vitality of birds and horses:

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  9. Jun 10

    What happens when artists design handbags? Handbags & Accessories Head of Sale Rachel Koffsky celebrates the fruit of artists’ collaborations with the creators of the world’s most desirable handbags:

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  10. Jun 9

    A rock-crystal deer owned by : Our specialist Camille de Foresta encounters a Qing-dynasty rock-crystal deer that used to adorn the fashion icon’s coffee table in her apartment at the Ritz. It is offered in on 12 June

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  11. Jun 9

    Masters of the Bauhaus: as the 20th century’s most influential school of art, architecture & design celebrates its centenary, Alastair Smart focuses on the artists who shaped its beginnings

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  12. Jun 9

    Sunday reading: browse our London Important Jewels catalogue ahead of the auction on 12 June. Featuring a beautiful array of period & modern pieces including a late 18th century diamond tiara, Art Déco jewels & creations from the foremost jewellery maisons

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  13. Jun 8

    Our London Luxury previews are open this weekend. Discover exquisite antique jewels and rare Hermès Vert Céladon Kelly bags in our King Street galleries, or click here to take a virtual tour of the Handbags & Accessories exhibition:

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  14. Jun 8

    symposium The Role of Art in the Environmental Crisis, taking place on 11 June in , is fast approaching. Stay tuned for an exclusive interview with , and one of our panelists

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  15. Jun 8

    This June Christie’s brings to auction more than 50 letters from Leonard Cohen to his muse and lover, together with seven of Marianne Ihlen’s own letters. Together they offer fascinating glimpses of the young poet’s yearnings and artistic struggles:

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  16. Jun 7

    The has announced the acquisition of Nature morte aux fruits by from Christie’s sale of The Collection of Drue : Townhouses in London and New York, on Tuesday 4 June

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  17. Jun 7

    Our London Luxury Week opened with the Finest and Rarest Wines and Spirits sale, which totalled £3,575,983. The auction was highlighted by a superb single-owner collection which achieved 100% by lot and by value. The auctions continue next week

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  18. Jun 7

    The Guitar Collection opens in on 14 June. Are you ready? Book your free entry ticket:

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  19. Jun 7

    Icons of Glamour & Style: The Constantiner Collection: our sale on 19 June presents a collection of photographs that celebrates beauty, high fashion and style, authored by such greats as Norman Parkinson, Herb Ritts, Irving Penn and Helmut Newton.

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  20. Jun 5

    The magic lives on: The Collection of Drue : Townhouses in London and New York realised over £4 million in on Tuesday, the same day that a remarkable painting by from the collection sold for €2,890,000 in

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