Arthur King Price Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. –  In a 1961 article, Playboy magazine delighted in the “exuberance, finesse and high imagination characterized in design today.” It further asserted, “Today, design is more likely to reflect great good spirits than profound philosophies.” Fine Estate Inc. will offer a collection of iconic examples of this mid-century ideal in their auction on Sunday, […]

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – A rare Han Dynasty nephrite jade bear sold for a little more than $8 million at an auction conducted Dec. 10 by Elite Decorative Arts. The Chinese bear, made between 475 B.C.- A.D. 220, exhibited extensive calcification due to centuries of extended burial. The nephrite (greenstone) bear was by far the […]

UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. – Leighton Galleries’ Fine Arts Auction offered a collection of over 120 fine jewelry pieces on Sept 15. The selection was stunning, with over 50 pieces exceeding high estimate. The auction of approximately 1500 bidders, including the Internet, had no reserves. Men’s timepieces were of particular interest with much preauction activity. […]