Petite Buddha sold for over SEK 2.4 million at The Asian Fine Art Sale
A sensational flea market discovery from Uppsala took center stage during an intense round of international bidding on Thursday. The statue of Shakyamuni Buddha, which had lived a quiet life in a private Swedish home, sold for a final price of SEK 2,437,500 at The Asian Fine Art Sale.
Queen Josefina’s Earrings Sold For Over Two Million SEK
The final day of The Curated Classics & Fine Jewellery Sale opened with the jewellery department, where a magnificent pair of pearl earrings once belonging to Queen Josefina – wife of Oscar I and Queen of Sweden and Norway from 1844 to 1859 – went under the hammer. After intense international bidding, the earrings achieved a final price of SEK 2,187,500.
Strong Interest In Einstein Letters Drives New Record For Stockholms Auktionsverk
With only two days remaining until this year’s Nobel Prize ceremony, Albert Einstein’s correspondence with mathematician Chaim Herman Müntz drew significant attention at The Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts Sale. The unique collection of letters sold for a total of SEK 1,175,000, contributing to making the auction the most successful book sale in the history of Stockholms Auktionsverk.
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