Arts
DC Jazz Festival Founder Charlie Fishman, 1942-2024
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Fashion
The Georgetowner’s Local Guide to Gifting
September 2024 Auction Block
September 9, 2024
•September’s auction results are a spectacular blend of furniture, jewelry and artwork. Noteworthy items include a snuff bottle from Bonhams and a gold-and-diamond cigarette box from Weschler’s. Bonhams A Ruby […]
July 2024 Auction Block
July 17, 2024
•Among the highlights of recent auction results were the sale of a pair of National Park posters, a signed sketch of a dress worn by Grace Kelly and a portolan […]
June 2024 Auction Block
June 10, 2024
•Auctions this month included a wide variety of items, including an oil painting by Dutch artist Simon Jacobsz de Vlieger and a watercolor by Washington Color School artist Kenneth Victor […]
April 2024 Auction Block
April 10, 2024
•April’s auction report brings a blend of sales. Noteworthy mentions include a Christian Dior newspaper print dress sold for over $23,000 and a sapphire and diamond ring that sold for […]
March 2024 Auction Block
March 13, 2024
•March auction items include a pair of pearl, platinum and diamond earrings from The Potomack Company, a Fiat beach car from Bonhams, a Mario Sanchez painting from Christie’s, and more. […]
November 2023 Auction Block
November 8, 2023
•This month’s auction block features an art deco emerald, diamond and platinum necklace, a painting that sold for 10 times its estimate, a pre-prohibition pint of Bourbon and more. The […]
August 2023 Auction Block
August 16, 2023
•This month’s auction block includes a black opal gemstone from Bonhams, a collection of first and early edition volumes from Mark Twain from Weschler’s, a diamond and gold evening clutch […]
July 2023 Auction Block
July 12, 2023
•July’s auction block includes a unique stamp from H.R. Harmer, a $1 million Bulgari Kashmir sapphire and diamond ring, a 19th century Chinese carved wooden figure, a Western-Americana Daguerrotype portrait […]
May 2023 Auction Block
May 10, 2023
•A signed Hermès bag, a 1963 autographed Beatles Fan Club card, a Modern American painting by John Marin, a Fabienne Verdier abstract ink work, and even an authentic 1906 seven-passenger […]
April 2023 Auction Block
April 12, 2023
•April’s auction block includes a variety of interesting items including a rare chandelier, unique diamond earrings, Jack Nitzsche-owned guitar and a pair of rare sand bottles. Doyle Max Ingrand […]