Elizabeth Gage rejected finishing school for art school, turning her love of gold, gems and history into a decades-long career.
Category: Collectors and Collections
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Is This the World’s Highest Grossing Photograph?
“Girls in the Windows” wasn’t made by an art world giant, but people keep buying it. And buying it. And buying it.
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Louvre Abu Dhabi Adds Regional Treasures to a Cartier Show
The exhibition, first staged in Paris, now has pieces from the al-Sabah and al-Thani collections.
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Sometimes the Best Watches Come in Pairs
Many couples, especially those in Asia, seem to like having the same or similar timepieces.
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Phone Straps Made of Beads, Crystals and a Bit of Whimsy
Fans of the colorful and quirky String Tings say they generate joy.
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One of the World’s Greatest Shoppers Prepares to Share Her Treasures
Mouna Ayoub has a huge collection of haute couture, and now, 252 of her Chanel pieces designed by Karl Lagerfeld are going up for auction.
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One of the World’s Greatest Shoppers Prepares to Share Her Treasures
Mouna Ayoub has a huge collection of haute couture, and now, 252 of her Chanel pieces designed by Karl Lagerfeld are going up for auction.
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Map Collectors Revel in the Skill and Artistry of Makers
Oculi Mundi, a new online collection, shares the artistry of early creators.
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For TikTok, He Asks You to Talk About Your Rolex or Patek
Mike Nouveau has attracted hundreds of thousands of followers with his “Watch Spotting” videos.
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8 Fans of Dubai Watch Week on the Fair, the Fun and the Food
The event, scheduled for Nov. 16-20, expects to feature 68 brands and the introduction of about 20 new timepieces.
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The Man Behind 250 Masks
Inside the sizable collection amassed by the artist Marcel Dzama, whose work plays with disguise.
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Will the Art Market Need to Discount Its Masterpieces?
Amid fears that a new war could threaten the world economy, New York’s coming auctions will test a growing consensus that the $60 billion art market is headed toward a down cycle.