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            Rhino horn is a simple cluster of keratin, hair to make it simple! Yet, 
carved, especially in the form of cut, it turns heads and confirms the 
excellent health of Asian art market.
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            A lacquer flaking immediately after installation, it is infuriating. Fortunately 
the Martin have all the solutions for a lacquer that lasts! To discover 
exclusively, visit until June 8 at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris 
the exhibition Secrets of French lacquer: The vernis Martin.
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            In November 2012, the magazine Art Absolument dedicated Sera as one 
of the 101 best contemporary artists in France over the last ten years.
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            Founded in 1854, Louis Vuitton is one of the finest luxury brands in the 
world. Of all its creations the Noé handbag is certainly the best known 
today.
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            Elegant and practical, luxurious and easy to wear the Birkin handbag by 
Hermès represents the height of the female class. Since its creation in 
1984, the model was so successful that it became a symbol of the 
brand. Let’s lift the veil on this timeless accessory.
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            France had previously many earthenware factories known throughout 
Europe such as Nevers, Strasbourg, Marseille or Moustier. But the 
oldest of them is Rouen showcase for the French way of life from the 
Renaissance to the mid-nineteenth century.
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            In this time of Advent where each family expects Christmas, preparations and traditions are honoured. We decorate the tree by placing the crib below, but where does it come?
The crib depicts the biblical story of the Nativity, in other words the child Jesus with his parents in the barn.
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            Simple Object of paper, the book does not acquire its value on its single material, often unrepresentative of its importance. If the state of the binding or stapling is important, the value of the book lies primarily in the role of text in history.
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            Mochica culture has developed on the north coast of Peru between the 
first century and the ninth century AD. It is famous for its ceramics 
deposited in graves as offerings to the dead.
Their decor modeled and / or painted iconography shows a richness 
and variety greatly appreciated by art lovers. The price of a
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            In a difficult economic environment in 2011, the auction houses in Paris 
have shown a remarkable dynamism either Anglo-Saxon auction houses 
, Sotheby's or Christie's, or auctioneers in Paris performing at Drouot, 
the proceeds from sales of works and objects of art has progressed 
significantly.
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            Despite its ascending cotation, the tireless hero of 24 albums is always 
between two investigations, kidnapping or assassination attempts 
which he escapes continuously, at 26 rue du Labrador in Brussels.
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            Quality, rarity and high end. This trio sums up the new edition of the 
BRAFA - the antiques fair held in Brussels until January 29, in the vast 
warehouse of Tour & Taxis - and undermines the discourse surrounding 
pessimistic weighed down by the economic crisis.
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            At the top of the wines of Champagne reigns the "special vintages" of 
the great Champagne houses. Some of them are symbol historic 
vineyard, such as the vintage "Winston Churchill" with POL ROGER, 
which marked the enduring friendship between the Great Man and 
Odette Pol Roger, started at a
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            The 4th December, Guillaume Le Floch auctioneer will open his new 
saleroom in Saint-Cloud. The inaugural auction will present top lots 
valued thousands of Euros next to quality paintings, works of art and 
furniture estimated below 1 000 Euros.
Our fine art specialist gives you his wish list.
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            Street artist whose fame now exceeds largely the suburbs of Evry, his 
hometown, Marchal Mithouard aka SHAKA, established himself as a 
rising star of the French art scene.
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            Water damage, theft, falling ... are some damages, sometimes 
irreversible, that may be subjected objects. To avoid unpleasant 
surprises, the owner of artwork can subscribe to a specific insurance 
policy for its most valuable items. It will be for him, disaster, guaranteed 
to be fast, and fully refunded.
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            Main item from the triptych forming "the French coat" and whose 3-piece 
suit will be the last incarnation, the vest is a piece of menswear that it is 
not uncommon to discover in the trunk of old costumes and in auction.
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            Symbol of elegance, refinement, luxury and smoothness, the porcelain 
was in the centre of all covetousness’s during the 18th century. 
Jealously envied by Europeans Eastern, the porcelain exerted an 
immense fascination lasting of the centuries.
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            The story of this ceramic pot takes us back to the French late 17th 
century under Louis XIV. With its curious shape, it looks like a gravy 
boat. However, makes no mistake, the Bourdaloue is nothing else than a 
chamber pot exclusively design for women.
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            Furniture in the eighteenth century required the intervention of a large number of artisans for the marquetry and the bronzes. According to the rules of the corporation, the tabletiers were in charge of providing cabinet boxes, boxes for play, necessary pawns lady and backgammon tables. 
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