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Purple gold, Tony Hawk, and a lamp in the shape of a foot

Hey all, thanks for opening this email! I know you need both hands to cling onto the earth as we hurtle backwards in time socially, politically and culturally, so I appreciate your effort.

The Sotheby’s woes continue. Last Thursday, The F...

8 months ago
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Salsify Soup and Life-Everlasting: A Kentucky Cookbook

Hi everyone! I’m up to my eyeballs in work right now and as usual there hasn’t been much to talk about, auction-wise, in these waning days of summer. So instead of a fully new post I’ve decided to unlock an old post from 2022 that only a ti...

9 months ago
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A rhinoceros desk, Marie Antoinette’s pink diamond (maybe?) and a bed made of glass

I need to bring something to everyone’s attention:

Behold: Grand Rhinocrétaire II. This absolute unit is a nearly life-size bronze rhino that, yes, conceals a desk. He is number one of an edition of eight desks created by French artist Fra...

a year ago
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Ain't no drama like deposed royal drama

Hi guys, sorry it’s been an age — I’ve had multiple posts in the works but then got derailed due to my agonies, lol. Eh, there were reasons but who tf cares. Let’s get right to it, shall we?


I have to show you this incredible 17th c...

a year ago
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The iciest of bowls, some googly-eye bangles and a nutmeg grater

Hi all, sorry it’s been a while. I haven’t seen anything that’s really inspired me lately, to be honest. I’ve noticed that even in just the past 5-10 years there are far fewer interesting things coming up for auction. Sometimes it feels lik...

a year ago
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