Max Beckmann’s Holle der Vogel sets new record

Max Beckmann was a pioneering European artist  

Clay & Frelinghuysen campaign banner makes $81,250

The banner is from the Whig Party’s 1844 presidential campaign

Viking era gold sword to make $12,000?

Viking era gold sword to make $12,000?

This Viking-era sword features a gold cross guard

Three Chinese bowl set sells for shock $84,000

Three Chinese bowl set sells for shock $84,000

The bowls were picked up for £1 each during the 1950s and 1960s

Venetian Ottoman parade shield to make $93,000

Venetian Ottoman parade shield to make $93,000

The shield illuminates the history of the two powers

Great Fire of Chicago map to make $30,000?

Great Fire of Chicago map to make $30,000?

The map shows Chicago as it was before the fire

Copley’s duck decoy auction sets 19 world records

Copley’s duck decoy auction sets 19 world records

The auction of the Donal C O’Brien, Jr collection made $4.8m

Major Buddhist bronze sale to take place in September

Major Buddhist bronze sale to take place in September

Sotheby’s will sell a wealth of bronzes from across Asia

Kota reliquary figures to star in November auction

Kota reliquary figures to star in November auction

The reliquary figures are made from carved wood and copper

Little Bighorn rifle to make $500,000?

Little Bighorn rifle to make $500,000?

Scientific tests prove Native Americans used the rifle at the Battle of Little Bighorn

Erotic Parisian mahogany daybed to make $973,000?

Erotic Parisian mahogany daybed to make $973,000?

The Parisian mahogany daybed will lead Sotheby’s Erotic sale next month

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