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Bid Smart Briefs: MirrorsNEW YORK – We have always been desperate to get a good look at ourselves. The earliest known mirror, found near what is now Konya, Turkey, dates to 6200 BC, predating the Copper, Bronze, and Iron Ages. It was made from obsidian, a form of black glass produced by volcanic eruptions. Human beings did make […]
Indulge yourself: live life elegantly like a Bridgerton, updated for season three Warning: This article contains mild spoilers for the first two seasons of Bridgerton. NEW YORK – Today, May 16, Part One of the third season of the Netflix series Bridgerton appears, with episodes from Part Two scheduled to go live on Thursday, June 13.
Pair of 18th-century side tables from Scottish country house exceed $289K at Lyon & TurnbullEDINBURGH, UK – A pair of 18th-century Italian giltwood side tables from a Scottish country house hammered for £220,000 ($278,675) and sold for £288,200 ($289,060) with buyer’s premium at Lyon & Turnbull on March 27. They were consigned from Penicuik House in Midlothian, where they had likely been since the 18th century. Full results for the […]
Era of Elegance: Furniture & Decorative Art sale presented in New York April 16NEW YORK – On Tuesday, April 16, starting at 3 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will hold a sale titled Era of Elegance: Furniture & Decorative Arts, featuring almost 250 lots of chairs, tables, lamps, ottomans and footrests, mirrors, dressers, chaise lounges, clocks, and folding screens, to name a scant few types of the pieces on […]