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Why Rescuing Individual Animals Matters
Category: The 22nd Report
Conservation often focuses on survival of a species, and while this is important, it is underpinned by an indisputable fact: individual animals matter...
Marjorie Ho’s East & West Art
Category: Asian Art
When former Australian Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam, opened an art exhibition at East & West Art in 1988, the gallery was already well-established as...
Notes on Collecting and Hobbies
Category: Decorative Arts
After completing the podcast Presidential, in reverse order, I was fascinated to learn of George Washington’s concern and interest for how his surro...
A Case for Contemporary Art at Auction
Category: Art
Working in an auction house offers a unique perspective on the art market. ...
Paul Kenny: A Storied Career in Antiques
Category: Decorative Arts
Madeleine Norton, our Head of Decorative Arts & Art in Sydney, chats to antique dealer, Paul Kenny....
Lightning Ridge Opals, Australia’s Pride and Joy
Category: Jewels
Very few gems can match the mystique and allure of these precious jewels, with their dazzling kaleidoscopic of shifting colours, making them one of th...
Maria Callas: La Divina’s Diamond Legacy
Category: Jewels
Maria Callas was not only one of the greatest voices in operatic history, but also a style icon...
Spotlight on the Subversive
Category: Luxury
In the extensive Chanel secondary market, there are no shortages of rare objet d’art to discover and captivate even the most discerning luxury colle...