Antiques

Chinese jade brush dish tops Lyon & Turnbull at $265,500
The Chinese jade brush dish is related to the Round Fort's famed black jade wine bowl

Lalanne 'Mouton' model sheep auctions for $341,000
Francois-Xavier Lalanne's 'Mouton' model sheep auctions with 14% increase on $300,000 estimate

Qing dynasty vase auctions for $1.3m at Sotheby's
A Qing dynasty porcelain vase bearing the Yongzheng hallmark sold for $1.3m at Sotheby's Paris

Pandora's box table auctions for $84,500
Revealed at London's 1851 Great Exhibition, the Pandora's box table led Bonhams' furniture sale

Pandora's box table opens at Bonhams with $93,000 estimate
The impressive Pandora's box table was exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851

Chinese Qianlong brush dish set to see $389,000 at Lyon & Turnbull
The Chinese Qianlong brush dish is related to Mongolia's black jade wine bowl

Chinese Qianlong zitan cabinet realises $15.2m record in Beijing
A rare Chinese zitan wood cabinet raised the previous record for Chinese furniture by 38%

Marble Roman emperor statue commands $515,000 at Sotheby's
The marble statue of a Roman emperor was restored in the 18th century as Lucius Verus

'Sickle leaf' Persian rug brings new world record price
A 17th century 'sickle leaf' Persian rug auctioned for an unprecedented $33.7m at Sotheby's

Meissen turtle butter boxes bring $74,000 to Bonhams
A very rare pair of early 18th century Meissen butter boxes auctioned at Bonhams yesterday

Paul Revere tablespoons will lead Heritage Auctions at $75,000+
An eclectic Americana sale offers a set of tablespoons made by Paul Revere

King Tutankhamun's seal mould to see $20,000 with Antiquities Saleroom?
A terracotta mould used to make King Tutankhamun's royal seals will attract strong interest