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A rare pink diamond to be sold by Sotheby's
October 17, 2025 5:38 pm
All about the cushion cut diamond that was unearthed in Angola
Back from Hong Kong, Piprahwa gems may return to original site in UP
August 22, 2025 3:18 am
State hopes to display these relics, which returned to India after 127 years, at a theme park that it is planning to boost footfall at this site in UP’s Buddhist tourist circuit
Original Birkin bag sells for Rs 86 crore; becomes most valuable handbag ever auctioned
July 11, 2025 4:21 pm
This particular bag was crafted specifically for the British-French actress and singer Jane Birkin in 1984.
India steps in to stop Sotheby's auction of sacred Buddhist relics
May 06, 2025 7:44 am
After legal notice from Union Culture Ministry, the auction house is learned to have assured that it will address concerns over May 7 Hong Kong sale of relics from Piprahwa Stupa
What an artwork, a murder reveal
December 15, 2024 10:22 am
Part of the reason Cattelan’s Comedian has become a media sensation is because, in many ways, it’s a clever metaphor for our times: a zero-effort piece with zero aesthetic value, the Kim Kardashian version of art, famous and expensive for being ridiculous and nothing else.
Tupac Shakur's custom-designed ring worn days before his death fetches over $1 million at auction
July 28, 2023 7:51 pm
During a hip-hop-themed auction in New York, Sotheby's reported that the ring, personally designed by Shakur and worn during his final public appearance at the 1996 Video Music Awards (VMAs), exceeded the auction house's estimate by more than three times
Princess Diana's famous red sheep sweater is going up for auction
June 27, 2023 4:22 pm
According to Sotheby's, this simple piece of clothing "took the world by storm as the media, fashion critics and the public alike carefully dissected the sweater’s black sheep symbolism"
World's oldest Hebrew Bible could fetch up to $50 million at auction
February 16, 2023 12:28 pm
Billionaire investor Kenneth Griffin set the record in 2021 when he paid $43.2 million at a Sotheby's auction for a first-edition copy of the U.S. Constitution.
Princess Diana's iconic purple gown is going up for sale
January 07, 2023 12:40 pm
The stunning deep purple silk and velvet dress that is going up for auction at Sotheby's is a strapless ball gown with a tulip-shaped skirt by British dressmaker Victor Edelstein
New York art auction fall highlights include Paul Allen collection and a rare Andy Warhol
November 07, 2022 1:51 pm
The estimated $1 billion collection will be sold in two live auctions at Christie's Rockefeller Center on November 9-10.
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Sotheby's third vivid pink cushion cut diamond over 10 carats to be auctioned in November
October 21, 2025 9:57 am
Sotheby's is all set to auction a rare glowing pink diamond in November this year for an estimate round of up to $20 million in Geneva.
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