Editor’s picks | | | Anne Buckwalter’s captivating paintings of domestic interiors — flat, orderly, colourful and minutely detailed — hint at something beyond the everyday. Her 2024 work Late Breakfast includes an electric hob, a fried egg, slices of red pepper and various kitchen utensils, but also a mysterious version of Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine View Lot Estimate: $7,000-10,000 25 July-3 August, Online | | | | Calling to mind summer fruits and ice cream, this limited-edition Sellier Kelly 32 handbag is a perfect match for sunny days and balmy evenings. Its primary material is Swift leather, in the luscious raspberry shade dubbed ‘framboise’ by Hermès, with panels of Toile H Berline and Toile H Plume — two of the brand’s signature fabrics View Lot Price on request Private Sales | | | | For his 1965 print Moonscape, Roy Lichtenstein used a type of vinyl called Rowlux to represent the rippling evening sky, while his more familiar Ben-Day dots formed a pink-tinged cloud. Rowlux is covered in tiny parabolic lenses that make it appear to shimmer, an effect described by the artist as ‘a sort of ready-made nature’ View Lot Estimate: $20,000-30,000 until 23 July, Online | | | | Grange Hermitage, the benchmark Australian Shiraz, was first produced in the 1950s by Max Schubert, chief winemaker at Penfolds. After a visit to Bordeaux, he was determined to create wines capable of ageing, a goal he achieved in spectacular style. Penfolds, Grange 1982 is among the top vintages, with notes of ripe plum, vanilla and mint View Lot Estimate: $900-1,400 until 23 July, Online | | | Browse Auctions | |
