Jackie O's Faux Pearls, with Frank Everett
On today’s episode, Frank Everett, Sotheby's Vice Chairman, Jewelry Americas, discusses the string of faux pearls that belonged to the legendary Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Estimated at $500-$700, it ...
18 Feb 10min
The Manet and The Auction Maestro, with Harry Rosebery
On today’s episode, we explore the story of the Manet self-portrait at the heart of the Goldschmidt sale — a moment of innovation in the art market as the first-ever evening auction. The visionary Cha...
11 Feb 11min
Tiffany Windows: From Sanctuary to Spotlight, with Jodi Pollack
On today's episode: two Tiffany Studios windows, two recording-breaking sales, and the story of the creators behind them both - Louis Comfort Tiffany, pioneer of American stained glass, and Agnes Nort...
4 Feb 12min
The Codex Sassoon: Jewel of the Judaica Library, with Sharon Liberman Mintz
On today’s episode, the Codex Sassoon, which set a historic record in 2023 as the most valuable manuscript ever sold at auction. Once part of collector David Solomon Sassoon’s legendary Judaica librar...
28 Jan 12min
The Specialist Icons: Coming Soon
Introducing The Specialist: Icons. This season, inspired by Sotheby’s new book Icons published by Phaidon, we explore treasures whose journeys define not only their own histories, but the shifting sto...
21 Jan 1min
Oprah and Agnes Gund: Art for the Next Generation, with Charlotte Van Dercook
On today’s episode, we acknowledge with great respect the recent passing of the visionary philanthropist, Agnes Gund. Her extraordinary patronage – from her leadership at MoMA to her unwavering suppor...
14 Jan 10min
The Declaration of Independence: 250 Years of the United States, with Selby Kiffer
On today’s episode, Selby Kiffer, Sotheby's Senior International Specialist of Books and Manuscripts, tells the story of an original copy of the Declaration of Independence found in a flea market and ...
7 Jan 12min
The Ostrich that François-Xavier Lalanne Hid in his Bedroom, with Florent Jeanniard
On today’s episode, Florent Jeanniard, Sotheby's Chairman, Co-Worldwide Head of Design, Paris, dives into the surreal world of François-Xavier Lalanne. Le Bar aux Autruches, a whimsical fusion of scul...
31 Dec 202510min
