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From Top to Bottom: A Victorian citrine, diamond, enamel and 15k gold stomacher. Estimate: $3,000–$5,000; An antique foil-back quartz and 14k gold rivière necklace. Estimate: $1,500–$2,500; An antique diamond and 14k gold locket brooch-pendant, Russia. Estimate: $1,800–$2,200

Viewing Time Through a Loupe

The history of jewelry spans as far back as humanity itself, with evidence of ancient beads made from shells, bones, and teeth dating back 80,000–110,000 years.

  • Fine Jewelry
  • Stories & News
Chinese underglaze blue porcelain brush pot, attributed to Wang Bu (Chinese, 1898–1968).Sold: $534,300

Jingdezhen – The Porcelain Capital

Historically, the highest quality of porcelain produced in Jingdezhen was shaped by the preferences of the imperial family.

  • Asian Art
  • Stories & News
Marc Chagall (French/Belarusian, 1887–1985), Le dimanche (Sunday), circa 1939, pastel and gouache on paper, 68 cm x 52.7 cm (26.77″ x 20.75″). The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Marc Chagall Committee.Sold: $277,200

Modern + Contemporary Fine Art Highlights

This February, we are thrilled to showcase an exceptional array of artwork from masters like Marc Chagall, Andy Warhol, and much more.

  • Highlights
  • Modern + Contemporary Art
Edouard Léon Cortès (French, 1882–1969), Théâtre du Châtelet, oil on canvas, 25″ x 35″.Sold: $22,680

February Auction Highlights

Clars Auctions invites you to join us for our exciting auction on Friday, February 21st, where beauty, history, and exceptional craftsmanship converge.

  • Auction
  • Highlights
A set of twelve Chinese 24k gold zodiac animal figures.Estimate: $40,000–$60,000

Rare Chinese Zodiac Figures

Featured on February 21st is a stunning and rare set of Chinese 24-karat gold zodiac animal figures.

  • Asian Art
  • Highlights
Andy Warhol (American, 1928–1987), Vote McGovern, 1972, screenprint, 42″ x 42″.Estimate: $30,000–$50,000

Artist Spotlight: Andy Warhol

In our upcoming February 20th auction, an exciting work by Andy Warhol blends art with political activism.

  • Artist Spotlight
  • Modern + Contemporary Art