Antiques
Cigar store Indian valued at $250,000 ahead of Maryland auction
A cigar store Indian could break the record for a tobacconist's carving
Fine Chinese censer achieves 4,066% increase on valuation
A fine Chinese censer sold for $202,500 against an $8,000 estimate earlier today
George III pier tables see 22% increase on estimate at Sotheby's
A pair of fine George III pier tables starred among furniture from Lehman Bros' Joe Gregory
Roman marble torso statue achieves $1.5m in Christie's antiquities
The Roman marble torso was produced from an earlier Greek bronze original
1886 Charles Bailey breadwinners bank could auction for $45,000
An 1886 Charles Bailey breadwinners bank leads a sale of mechanical moneyboxes
Grizzly bear claw necklace to lead Heritage Auctions at $30,000
The prairie necklace comprises 22 grizzly bear claws and was created in 1835
German silver gilt sideboard dish up 22% at Christie's
A German silver gilt sideboard dish led a collection of fine silver in New York
Gaius Caesar bust up 149% on estimate at Bonhams
A Gaius Caesar bust was the standout lot of a sale of antiquities in London
Sioux wicasas beaded shirt could realise $200,000 at Skinner
A Sioux wicasas beaded shirt is the top lot of a selection of ethnographic artefacts
Ancient Egyptian model boat to highlight Berlin auction
An ancient Egyptian model boat circa 2000 BC will auction on November 11
George II mahogany side table expected to reach $193,000 at Christie's
A George II mahogany side table is the star lot of an auction of English period furniture
Black-ground famille-rose bowl to highlight Alfred Beit Chinese ceramics sale
A black-ground famille-rose Yongzheng period Chinese bowl will sell in November
