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A 17th Century Painting Found in a Paris Boutique

A large-scale artwork by a court painter for Louis XIV that was hidden from the Nazis was discovered during the renovations of the new Oscar de la Renta store in Paris.

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Still Life, Neapolitan School (17th Century)

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Crucifixion, Veronese School (17th century)

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A noble lord, Balthsar van den Bossche

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Civil War Militaria at Auction

Morphy Auction's upcoming sale on February 5-7 features firearms that date to the Civil War, from a Gatling gun to the war's widely used Sharps carbine.

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Burnside model 1865 carbine

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Winchester 1917 complete calendar

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Boxes of various rifle and pistol ammunition

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Clever Comics at Catawiki

Some of the best vintage French and Belgian comic book series recently sold on the Dutch auction platform Catawiki. Here are the highlights.

Le trésor de Rackham le Rouge, Tintin

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Lune Corto Maltese, Corto Maltese

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Tintin au Tibet, Tintin

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The Benefit Shop Foundation's upcoming February 6 auction features fine art, furniture and decorative arts, including a large consignment from a hospitality design firm, whose custom designed furniture for European luxury hotels and Middle Eastern royalty will be on offer.

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The Palau de la Música Catalana, a music hall in Barcelona, was designed in 1905-1908 by Lluís Domènech i Montaner, one of the main figures of Catalan Modernism. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, concerts are still held regularly here. For art and design inspiration, follow us on Instagram!

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At Gooding & Company's January auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, over $48 million worth of cars were sold, including this rare 1963 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta that realized an astonishing $7.595 million.

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One of the trends of 2019 is velvet-upholstered furniture, which harkens back to the design aesthetic of the 1970s. The luxurious fabric adds an elegant coziness to any living space.

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