Every year the art scene locks its eyes on two delineations: The Hiscox and TEFAF reports. Art insurance company Hiscox releases an annual report presenting the state of the online art market, through the data gathered by ArtTactic, the art market research firm. The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) presents […]
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Timeless beauty – Vintage high fashion accessories
Fashion is dynamic and changing rapidly, but some of the fashion industry’s most prominent brands have managed to create timeless design icons. Hermès scarves, Chanel bags or Louis Vuitton chests are icons that remain beyond any season collection. French auction house Tajan has an upcoming online auction of luxury vintage accessories […]
Object of Inspiration – Book of Hours from Northern Italy c. 1480
Consisting from 258 pages, this Book of Hours is probably from Florence and it is on sale at Stockholms Auktionsverk. A book of hours is a Christian devotional book very popular in the Middle Ages. They contain religious texts, psalms and prayers, accompanied with unique decorations that bear witness to the […]
Charity Auction at Bruun Rasmussen on June 22
Charity is a permanent part of the agenda at premier Danish auction house Bruun Rasmussen and their next charity auction is on June 22 with the Danish artist Kristian von Hornsleth’s “Strong”. The decorated wheelchair “Strong” was created by Hornsleth in honour of Oliver Bahner, who in 2015 was diagnosed […]
Find of the Week – Porsche 930 Primal Turbo 3.0 at Auctionata
This Porsche 930 is mentioned in 2015 in the strictly limited edition of the book: “40 – Porsche 911 Turbo Air-Cooled Years 1975 – 1998“ by the internationally accepted Porsche expert Norbert Franz. It is on auction on Auctionata until June 11, 3 pm CET. With only 2,880 units built between […]
Upcoming Auction – Major Classics auction at Bukowskis June 8-10
Prime Swedish auction house Bukowskis is holding a highly comprehensive Classics sale on June 8-10. We gathered the highlights for you. The auction is very versatile. The categories are: On June 8: Oriental, Glass, Ceramics, Carpets and textiles; On June 9: Furniture, Miscellaneous & Decorative Arts, Art, International Art, Sculpture, Swedish old […]
Nagel auction house joins Mearto!
One of Germany’s leading art auctioneers, Nagel Auktionen is now a member of the Mearto family. Located in Stuttgart, Nagel holds three large art and antiques auctions each year, as well as two auctions each of modern art, Asian art and collector’s rugs. In addition to these, they hold specialized and […]
Find of the Week – Anemone Chair by Campana Brothers
It is never easy to choose between the excellent objects on mearto.com, but this Anemone Chair design by the Campana Brothers, sold by Wright 20, stands out with its postmodern aesthetics and bubbly appearance. The Campana Brothers (Humberto Campana, b. 1953 and Fernando Campana, b. 1961) are Brazilian designers who work […]
Upcoming Auction – Photography June 1, 2016
The upcoming photography auction at the French auction house Tajan a set of vintage photographs from NASA, featuring the famous Apollo 11 mission and series “Moon Walk”, the first steps of man on the moon. The photographs are estimated to sell between €300 and €1500 per image. The sale also […]
Upcoming Auction – Decorative Arts at Tajan May 25, 2016
French auction house Tajan has been presenting 20th century decorative arts with all aspects for over 15 years. Their upcoming auction of Decorative Arts consists of an excellent selection featuring highlights such as an Emiles-Jacques Ruhlmann table and a rare Japonist vase by Daum Nancy. Whether you are a fan of […]