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Once a mainstay of European banquets, trompe l’oeil ceramics that imitate food continue to make dinner fun.

Christie's "The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. John H. Gutfreund" totals $8,764,875 A Set of Nineteen Chinese Molded Blue and White 'Lotus Dishes' Kangxi Period (1662-1722). Estimate: $5,000-8,000. Price Realized: $93,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021. NEW YORK, NY .- The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. John H. Gutfreund 834 Fifth Avenue totaled $8,764,875 across a two-day live sale and three online sales. The collection outperformed its high estimate and demonstrated strong global demand with participation from 29 countries and an average sell-through rate of 96%. Jonathan Rendell, Christie’s Deputy Ch...

Collecting Guide: 7 things to know about paperweights By IANS|   Published: 20th December 2020 6:45 pm IST By IANSlife Features New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANSlife) The experts at leading auction house Christie’s share their advice on what to look out for when buying a paperweight. These overlooked and frequently gorgeous items — from dancing devils to rogue air bubbles — are a treasure according to their specialist Carleigh Queenth. Q. When did paperweights become popular? A. Glass paperweights first gained popularity in the mid-19th century after being displayed at various expositions, most ...