A giant gem will hit the auction block in New York this autumn with the sale of the 32-carat emerald-cut Annenberg diamond, which is expected to fetch as much at $5 million.
The flawless ring-mounted...
A painting by Chinese artist Sanyu fetched a record HK$42.1 ($5.4 million) at a Hong Kong auction as bidders fought for lots, betting that the worst of Asia’s art-market slump is over.
Of the 38...
Christie’s is offering a rare, 100-million-year-old petrified shell of an extinct Canadian marine creature.
This fossilized ammonite is expected to fetch $70,000 at an auction next week in France.
The fossil has naturally occurring iridescent colors...
A small brown leather armchair once owned by Yves Saint Laurent has reportedly sold for £19.4 million (nearly $28 million), making it the most expensive piece of 20th-century design to ever be auctioned.
The armchair,...
Cai Mingchao, a Chinese antique collector and an adviser to the National Treasures Fund, said he placed the winning bid for the two Qing bronzes auctioned in Paris last week and won't be paying.
The...
The private collection amassed by the fashion designer and his partner Pierre Berge is considered one of the finest in the world.
Labeled the "sale of the century" by Christie's, it will include over 700...
A rare manuscript of a speech by Abraham Lincoln calling on the country to unite amid civil war in 1864 sold at auction Thursday for 3.4 million dollars.
The sale, held at Christie's in New...
A 20 year old nude photo of Madonna will be on auction at Christie's house in New York, February 12.
The photograph titled 'Nude', which earned Madonna a $25 modeling fee, is expected to...