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Hats off at Sotheby's to ‘Les Arts sous influence Napoléon’
13 September 2021To mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s death, Sotheby’s is holding an auction from September 15-22 in Paris titled Les Arts sous Influence: Napoléon.
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Take the Left Bank ceramics trail
13 September 2021Covid halts foreign exhibitors but 14th edition of Paris Parcours will run with resident dealers
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Majolica mania at Paris gallery
13 September 2021Galerie Vauclair, situated on the rue de Beaune, will be showcasing its current exhibition, 'Majolica Mania', during the Parcours de la Céramique.
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Largest triceratops skeleton ever discovered comes to auction in France
04 September 2021The fossilised remains of 'Big John', the largest triceratops dinosaur ever discovered, will be offered by Paris auction house Binoche et Giquello next month.
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Dealer Anthony Meyer celebrates stone fascination
23 August 2021“I have always been interested in stone,” says dealer Anthony Meyer.
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Normandy dealer marks double anniversary at Paris Parcours
23 August 2021Laurent Dodier is a longstanding exhibitor at Parcours des Mondes.
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Heads up for Timoto-Cuica at Parcours des mondes exhibition
23 August 2021For its Parcours exhibition the Galerie Serge Schoffel from Brussels will be focusing on the Timoto-Cuica, a culture that flourished between 800-1200AD in the area that is now the Trujillo province in Venezuela.
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Distinctive figures from the Congo at Paris show
23 August 2021Figures from the region that is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo will be the subject of the themed exhibition 'Kongo' that Galerie Lucas Ratton on the rue Bonaparte will be putting on for Parcours des Mondes.
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Tribal art: Bank accounts open in Paris
23 August 2021The network of small streets in the left bank area of Saint Germain des Prés once again hosts a series of gallery exhibitions for the Parcours des Mondes.
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Kashmir sapphire shines bright in Monte Carlo
16 August 2021The Hôtel des Ventes de Monte Carlo (25/23/20% buyer’s premium) held a sale series this summer that featured auctions devoted to jewellery, watches and accessories, antiquities and modern art.
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French sales bouncing back after Covid impact
26 July 2021Sales figures or 'bilan' for the first half of this year have been released by some auction firms in France.
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Camille Corot marsh scene offered in Cannes
26 July 2021Besch Cannes Auction is holding a sale series in Cannes from August 13-16.
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Vietnamese paintings on silk come to auction in Nimes
26 July 2021These two small paintings on silk are by the Vietnamese artist Mai Trung Thu.
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Al Thani's 18th century day bed rises way above estimate at Sotheby's sale
26 July 2021Ornate piece of c.1780 furniture from sheikh’s collection heads a sell-out auction
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Ornate 14th century casket doubles estimate in France
26 July 2021The top-priced lot in a Prunier Auctions’ (27% buyer’s premium) sale of Haute Epoque or early works of art held proved to be the 14th century ivory casket pictured here.
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Art Deco necklace fetches new high for Fouquet
19 July 2021A quintessential example of avant-garde Art Deco jewellery by a French designer who was renowned for such modernist pieces was the toast of Christie’s (25/20/14.5% buyer’s premium) online Jewellery sale in Paris which closed on July 7.
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French sales feature Indo-Chinese works with Hanoi link
19 July 2021What is known as Indo-Chinese art frequently comes up for auction in France, in part because this area of south-east Asia was formerly a French colony.
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Salon du Dessin back in play at long last
19 July 2021The Salon du Dessin, the Paris fair dedicated to works on paper, finally staged its 30th edition this month.
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Furniture treasure trove amassed over 30 years
19 July 2021Prize examples of French 18th century furniture were on offer at Drouot when Hughes Taquet of the auction house Hôtel des Ventes de Mantes-La-Jolie (26.4% buyer’s premium inc VAT) offered the collection of René Siméoni.
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French state buys infamous Marquis de Sade’s manuscript with help from a wealthy banker
13 July 2021France’s Ministry of Culture announced the acquisition by the state of the ‘120 days of Sodom’ by the Marquis de Sade and a number of other manuscripts.
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