The Art of Living
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- 20 November 2009 | Spotlight | Furniture & Decorative Arts The Divine Clockmaker and the King’s Ébéniste The pairing of clockmaker Philipp Mattheus Hahn’s work with that of Johannes Klinckerfuss, one of the most important German cabinet makers of the early 19th century, represents a partnership between some of history’s greatest talents.
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- 19 November 2009 | Spotlight | Collectibles Gallery of the Greats Christie's celebrates the legendary stars of country music in our upcoming Country Music Sale in New York, inlcuding Roy Acuff, Hank Snow, Hank Thompson, and the King of the Cowboys, Roy Rogers, as well as Hank Williams, Elvis Presley, Bill Monroe, and the Man in Black, Johnny Cash.
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- 18 November 2009 | Spotlight | Books The Wolfgang A. Herz Library of Important Voyages and Travels The Wolfgang A. Herz Library documents early East-West travel through the Indian Sub-continent, early Native American tribes in Florida, Chinese manners and customs, and the first Russian ship to voyage around the world.
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- 16 November 2009 | Spotlight | Furniture & Decorative Arts The Gluck Collection, Act II - Thirty Years, Ten Lots, One Shining Star Thirty years ago Christie’s held the first major Tiffany offering at auction, The Gluck Collection. The sale was an unparalleled success with great demand for the celebrated lamps and designs. This year, Christie's will offer ten additional pieces from this legendary collection.
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- 9 November 2009 | Spotlight | Wine Bowmore Distillery – A Leading Scotch Whisky Producer One of the oldest distilleries in Scotland, Bowmore was established in 1779 by local merchant David Simson. A true pioneer, he built the distillery, distilled the whisky and introduced the new whisky to the world.
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- 9 November 2009 | Spotlight | Wine A Romanée Saint Vivant Tasting at the Domaine de la Romanée-Conti In June 2009, Christie's Anthony Hanson was lucky enough to be invited to join a handful of Burgundy enthusiasts to participate in a major tasting, review, and discussion of recent vintages from the Domaine de la Romanée-Conti. Here, he shares his experience.
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- 5 November 2009 | Spotlight | Furniture & Decorative Arts The Safavid Dynasty: A Golden Age of Carpet Weaving Christie’s will offer the largest group of classical Isfahan carpets to be sold on the auction market in recent history. These woven wonders are treasured not only for their rich history and courtly origins, but also for the ease with which they translate into both modern and period interiors.
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- 26 October 2009 | Spotlight | Fine Art Edwardian Charm: The Legendary Mrs. Bradley Like most grandmothers, Helen Bradley was keen for her grandchildren to understand just how different her childhood was to theirs. It was a desire that led her, aged 65, to become a painter, making the experiences of a little girl growing up in Edwardian Lancashire into the subject of her art.
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- 26 October 2009 | Spotlight | Wine In Profile: 2006 Bordeaux Christie's offers a summany of the conditions which produced the 2006 vintage Bordeaux, a selection of which will be offered in our forthcoming sale.
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- 26 October 2009 | Spotlight | Jewelry & Watches Patek Philippe Collection: A Connoisseur’s Vision Coming from one of the world's most significant private collections of complicated Patek Philippe wristwatches, this group of 10 masterpieces will be the center of attention this coming fall season of international watch auctions.
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