A Rare Imperial Presentation Charger Highlights Christie’s Russian Art Sale

NEW YORK, NY.- Offering rare works of exceptional provenance and historical importance, Christie’s April 23rd auction of Russian Art (separate release available) will present the finest and freshest Russian works of art to recently come to market. Among the major sale highlights is an extraordinary silver and enamelled Imperial presentation charger by Sazikov (estimate: $400,000-600,000). The sale will be preceded by a public exhibition at Christie’s Rockefeller Center Galleries from 17 April-22 April. Mark Moehrke, Director of Russian Works of [...]

Kremlin Palace Treasures on View at the Topkapi Palace

ISTANBUL.- The Topkapı Palace which has been the center of the state administration for nearly four centuries of the Ottoman Empire, is preparing to host the masterpieces of the Kremlin Palace. The exhibition that is named “Kremlin Palace Treasures are in the Topkapı Palace” is inviting all residents of Istanbul to be witnesses of the great meeting of the two palaces. The exhibition which will be realized within the activities of the Cultural Heritage and Museums Directorate of the Istanbul [...]