Lord Nelson’s snuff box which he gave to his Secretary, George Unwin, is for sale at Bonhams Gentleman’s Library Sale in London on 18 January. It is estimated at £4,000-5,000.
According to Unwin’s son, the gift was made in strange circumstances. In a note, which used to be folded in the box and is now framed separately, he wrote, “My Father had either lost his own snuff box on going ashore or in some shop in … Read More
Session III of the Thomas McCandless collection; the three sessions combined hit $1 million.
(WOODSTOCK, Conn.) – A rare and historical portrait flask showing strong busts of George Washington and Henry Clay, made circa 1840-1860 by Bridgeton Glass W…
Sotheby’s New York will auction Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art in two sessions at 10am and 2pm, on 14 September […]
Bonhams has announced outstanding sales of Chinese Art in which the top item was an Imperial Chinese vase which sold for £9,001,250.
The outstanding highlight of the huge 700-lot Chinese sale at Bonhams was a magnificent turquoise Imperial vase, dec…
Hindman auctioneers announced the success of its inaugural Antiquities & Islamic Art auction. Enthusiastic bidding from buyers around the globe participating by […]
