Marquetry as an artform predates ancient Egypt. Elaborate patterns and intricate designs are created through the insertion of small bits of wood, shell, ivory or other items into a veneer of wood, ...

Hermes Arceau The Three Graces watch features a Metiers d' Arts dial created using aventurine, hand painting and wood marquetry. Hermes has long been known as a master of the arts when it comes to ...

Artists have been raiding the toolkits of the Old Masters with new urgency of late, borrowing and reworking Renaissance and Baroque compositional drama, symbolism, and increasingly, their ...

Relevance Sale Date (Oldest First) Sale Date (Newest First) Price (Low to High) Price (High to Low) Charles Spindler Charles SPINDLER (1865-1938) City of Alsace Marquetry painting signed. Diameter: 19 ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Apologies if I was a little random: I had just been looking at a large – and expensive – marquetry panel that had ...