#sothebys — Public Fediverse posts

My latest for @TheTimesofCentralAsia federated.press rare Central Asian masterpieces go on show at Sotheby's London, revealing centuries of craft, power, and cultural exchange https://timesca.com/silver-silk-and-forgotten-power-central-asias-islamic-past-comes-to-london/ #IslamicArt #SilkRoad #ArtMarket #CulturalHeritage #auction #CentralAsia #Sothebys

Klimt portrait sets record while gold toilet fetches millions at New York auction

A portrait by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt has fetched a record for a modern art piece, at an…
#NewsBeep #News #Entertainment #AU #Auction #Australia #bananaartwork #Cattelan #goldtoilet #GustavKlimt #mauriziocattelan #NewYork #PAINTING #Sothebys
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/294893/

Gustav Klimt’s Painting Beats Picasso To Become Most Expensive Modern Art Ever Sold; Know Price And Nazi Connection

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://in.mashable.com/culture/102667/gustav-klimts-painting-beats-picasso-to-become-most-expensive-modern-art-ever-sold-know-price-and-na

Ur-Birkin-Bag versteigert: Das ist die Geschichte der teuersten Handtasche der Welt

Die Mutter aller Handtaschen ist unter den Hammer gekommen: Die allererste Birkin Bag wurde für 8,6 Millionen Euro versteigert. Was sie besonders macht, erfährst du hier!

https://www.swr3.de/aktuell/nachrichten/birkin-bag-versteigerung-100.html?at_medium=social&at_campaign=%40swr3%40ard.social

#BirkinBag #JaneBirkin #Mode #Hermes #Versteigerung #Auktion #SothebyS #Luxus #Handtasche

Alte Steintafel für fünf Millionen Dollar versteigert: Sie war jahrelang eine Gehwegplatte!

Lange erkannte niemand den Wert der alten Steintafel aus Marmor – jetzt wurde sie bei Sotheby's versteigert. Die ganze Geschichte hier lesen!

https://www.swr3.de/aktuell/nachrichten/steinplatte-versteigert-aelteste-zehn-gebote-gehwegplatte-100.html?at_medium=social&at_campaign=%40swr3%40ard.social

#Steintafel #Versteigert #Versteigerung #SothebyS #Israel #ZehnGebote #Gehweg

A rare bottle of whisky has broken the record for the most expensive wine or spirit sold at auction.

The Macallan 1926 single malt is one of the world's “most sought-after" bottles of Scotch whisky.

It was sold by Sotheby's on Saturday at more than double its estimated price, for a record £2.1 million (€2.4 million).

https://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/11/20/rare-scotch-whisky-becomes-worlds-most-expensive-bottle-at-24-million

#UK #Scotland #Scotch #Whisky #ScotchWhisky #Whiskey #Auction #Sothebys #Macallan

A bottle of what Sotheby’s is calling “the most sought-after Scotch whisky” is set to go up for auction next month, with an estimated price of up to €1.3 million.

The auction house said the 96-year-old bottle of single malt from distiller Macallan - The Macallan Adami 1926 - will come under the hammer in London on 18 November.

https://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/10/21/worlds-most-sought-after-bottle-of-scotch-whisky-to-go-up-for-auction

#UK #Scotland #London #Whisky #ScotchWhisky #Sothebys

Lobus raises $6 million for an art management platform on the blockchain - Reshaping ownership proofs in the fine art markets has been one of the blockchain’... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/4Xno1Cra2HI/ #franklintempleton #cryptocurrencies #decentralization #softwareplatform #assetmanagement #cryptocurrency #blockchainart #calhenderson #blockchains #weekendfund #blockchain #digitalart #technology #troycarter #christies #cryptoart #henryward #articles #sothebys #ceo

From #Sothebys sale of 23rd Oct, 2019 this circa 1780 AD #Pahari painting from #Guler or #Kangra #HimachalPradesh attributed to a master artist of First generation after #Nainsukh and #Manaku.
Catalogued at £200,000 to £300,000, realised price is not known.
According to W G Archer, 'One of the greatest achievements of Kangra Paintings.
"The Evil King Kamsa attacks the Wedding Procession of his sister Devki.
@sanjayuvacha @AnnaliisaStudies @ranasafvi