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Pop Star Grimes, Elon Musk's Partner, Sells Piece Of Her Soul. Literally
This week, the musician Grimes will debut her first fine art show in simultaneous online exhibitions on Gallery Platform Los Angeles (May 28 through June 3) and Maccarone Los Angeles (May 28 through Aug. 31).
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Bored Rich People Shop Online For $500,000 Bracelets Amid Virus Outbreak
Catharine Becket, a specialist at Sotheby's in charge of its "magnificent jewels" sale in New York, had been working on obtaining a specific 1930s diamond and enamel bracelet by Cartier for five years.
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This 400-Year-Old Table Costs $11.6 Million. The Legs Are Optional
A 16th century table, comprising of a design made from hundreds of thinly sliced, immensely valuable stones such as jasper and lapis lazuli, set on top of a piece of white marble costs $11.6 million. The legs are optional
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Who Will Pay For San Francisco's $750 Million Tilting Tower?
Nina Agabian, a retired director of research in global health science at the University of California, bought a 29th-floor apartment in San Francisco's Millennium Tower in 2010. "It was supposed to be a wonderful building," she said in January, sitting in a leather chair in the building's vast, low-lit, owner's-club level. "For many of us, who left...
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The Oldest Map Of New York Is Drawn On Goat Skin, Costs $10 Million
On a Tuesday in mid-October, the most expensive map ever to hit the market was sitting on the floor of an empty office on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Daniel Crouch, the rare book and map dealer to whom it had been consigned, stood over it, beaming. "I've handled several [similar] maps in my life," said Crouch. "But never one so gleamingly brillian...
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Space Jam, At A Price. When Buying Meteorites, Size Matters
You know you're in a niche market when your inventory has to survive a 160,000-mph entry through the Earth's outer atmosphere.
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Pop Star Grimes, Elon Musk's Partner, Sells Piece Of Her Soul. Literally
This week, the musician Grimes will debut her first fine art show in simultaneous online exhibitions on Gallery Platform Los Angeles (May 28 through June 3) and Maccarone Los Angeles (May 28 through Aug. 31).
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Bored Rich People Shop Online For $500,000 Bracelets Amid Virus Outbreak
Catharine Becket, a specialist at Sotheby's in charge of its "magnificent jewels" sale in New York, had been working on obtaining a specific 1930s diamond and enamel bracelet by Cartier for five years.
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This 400-Year-Old Table Costs $11.6 Million. The Legs Are Optional
A 16th century table, comprising of a design made from hundreds of thinly sliced, immensely valuable stones such as jasper and lapis lazuli, set on top of a piece of white marble costs $11.6 million. The legs are optional
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Who Will Pay For San Francisco's $750 Million Tilting Tower?
Nina Agabian, a retired director of research in global health science at the University of California, bought a 29th-floor apartment in San Francisco's Millennium Tower in 2010. "It was supposed to be a wonderful building," she said in January, sitting in a leather chair in the building's vast, low-lit, owner's-club level. "For many of us, who left...
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The Oldest Map Of New York Is Drawn On Goat Skin, Costs $10 Million
On a Tuesday in mid-October, the most expensive map ever to hit the market was sitting on the floor of an empty office on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Daniel Crouch, the rare book and map dealer to whom it had been consigned, stood over it, beaming. "I've handled several [similar] maps in my life," said Crouch. "But never one so gleamingly brillian...
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Space Jam, At A Price. When Buying Meteorites, Size Matters
You know you're in a niche market when your inventory has to survive a 160,000-mph entry through the Earth's outer atmosphere.
