Royal Shine: Mughal treasure revealed at Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence auction
At Christie’s Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence auction, one particular item stood out from the rest – The Mirror of Paradise diamond ring.
At Christie’s Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence auction, one particular item stood out from the rest – The Mirror of Paradise diamond ring.
The Space Traveller, a pocketwatch crafted by George Daniels as a tribute to the Apollo 11 moon landing, became the most expensive British watch ever sold
Boasting an array of jewellery once owned by Indian maharajas, Christie’s Maharajas and Mughal Magnificence auction was something truly special.
Sotheby’s Fine Chinese Paintings auctioned off an immense 2m x 1m landscape painting by prolific Chinese artist Zhang Daquin, in Hong Kong this year.
The star lot of the guitar auction was Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour's famous 1969 Black Strat, which fetched US$3.975 million
Crafted by London-based jeweller Moussaieff, Bubble Gum Pink diamond ring sports a 3.43-carat, cushion-cut, flawless, fancy vivid purplish pink diamond.
Weighing in at a staggering 242 carats, the original Manami Star was then painstakingly professionally polished and cut over several months.
Jeff Koons' Rabbit snagged US$91.1 million at a recent Christie’s auction, reaffirming Koons’ reputation as a genius cash-generating creative talent.
Auto enthusiasts got a treat when the Mecum Indianapolis 2019 Spring Classic auction revved into action – with Shelby Cobras stealing the show.
Marking an all-time high among the specially-sourced lots going under the gavel in Geneva this season the George Daniels pocket watch stole the show.