A carved Guennol Lioness, measuring just over 8 cm tall, easily broke all previous records for the highest price bid for any sculpture at auction. An English buyer claimed this extremely rare 5,000-year-old white limestone sculpture from ancient...

Calling all the uber-rich Buddhists! The special theme for Sotheby's sale this September will be 'The Arts of the Buddha,' featuring works of the major Far Eastern cultures in India, China and Cambodia. Among many other unique items, up for...

If you are planning to shower your sweetheart with some magnificent jewels this Valentine's Day then you just can't miss the Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels auction that will be held on the Valentine's Day itself at St. Moritz! Deidre Woollard over at...

The Sotheby's auction house sold one of the Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington for $8.1 million. The portrait was among 16 paintings and four sculptures that were displayed by the New York Public Library to raise money for its endowment. The...

The Imperial Diamond Necklace that belonged to the Russian Empress Catherine the Great has recently been sold by the Sotheby auction house at Geneva for a price of $1.5 nillion. The antique diamond necklace belonged to the eighteenth century and featured.