Art World Roundup: V&A's New Gallery & Record Egg Sale
From the V&A's new Islamic gallery opening to a world-record egg sale at auction, we round up the biggest stories in art and design this week. Discover the highlights.
Category : Search result: stolen Fabergé pendant
Police recover swallowed Fabergé pendant after six-day vigil
New Zealand police have recovered a £14,000 Fabergé pendant, allegedly swallowed by a thief, after a six-day watch. The item was retrieved through natural means. Read the full story.
NZ Police recover swallowed Fabergé pendant
A £19,000 Fabergé pendant stolen from an Auckland jeweller has been recovered by police after the suspect swallowed it. Read the full, bizarre story here.
Police recover swallowed Fabergé pendant in New Zealand
New Zealand police have recovered a valuable Fabergé egg pendant, six days after a man allegedly swallowed it in an Auckland jewellery store. Read the full story.
Police recover swallowed £19k James Bond pendant
New Zealand police have recovered a stolen £19,000 Fabergé pendant from a suspect's gastrointestinal tract after six days of monitoring. Read the bizarre details.
Man accused of swallowing £15k Fabergé pendant in NZ
A 32-year-old man in Auckland is under police guard, accused of swallowing a rare £15,000 Fabergé octopus pendant. Officers await 'nature to take its course' as the suspect remains in custody.
Record £23m for Fabergé Winter Egg in London
A historic Fabergé egg, commissioned by Tsar Nicholas II, has sold for a world-record £22.9 million at Christie's London. Discover the story of this imperial treasure.
Fabergé Winter Egg sets £22.9m world auction record
An 'exquisite' Fabergé Winter Egg, a gift from Tsar Nicholas II, has sold for a staggering £22.9 million at Christie's in London, setting a new world auction record. Discover the history of this imperial treasure.
Fabergé's Winter Egg sells for record £22.9m in London
A jewel-studded Fabergé egg, a 1913 gift for the mother of Russia's last emperor, has sold for a staggering £22.9 million at Christie's in London, setting a new world auction record. Discover the history of this imperial masterpiece.
£20m Fabergé Egg Heads for Record Christie's Auction
A diamond-encrusted Imperial Fabergé egg, crafted in 1913, could fetch £20 million at Christie's. Expert calls it 'the most iconic decorative art ever'. Discover its royal history.
Man charged for allegedly swallowing Fabergé James Bond pendant
A New Zealand man faces charges after allegedly swallowing a rare Fabergé pendant from a James Bond film. The £20,000 jewel was later recovered. Read the full story.
America's Top 10 Most Stolen Cars Revealed
Exclusive investigation uncovers the vehicles thieves target most across the US, with surprising findings about which models are at highest risk and essential prevention tips.
Solid Gold Toilet Stolen in Daring Blenheim Palace Heist
The extraordinary theft of a fully functional 18-carat gold toilet from Winston Churchill's birthplace raises questions about art, security, and the audacity of criminals.
Stolen luxury cars found in shipping containers
Exclusive investigation reveals how stolen high-end vehicles are being smuggled abroad in shipping containers from UK ports, with authorities intercepting luxury cars worth over £230,000 destined for foreign markets.
Maine man loses £40k in Kennebunk van theft nightmare
A Maine man's dream road trip turns into a financial nightmare after thieves steal his van containing £40,000 in cash from a Kennebunk car park. Police launch urgent investigation into the daring daylight theft.
Louvre Crown of Thorns relic targeted in heist attempt
French police are hunting thieves who attempted to steal the Crown of Thorns relic from the Louvre Museum in a dramatic security breach that has raised serious questions about protection of France's cultural treasures.
Henry VIII's gold pendant found by Brummie cafe owner
A stunning 3.5 million gold pendant connected to Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon has been unearthed by a Birmingham cafe owner, with the British Museum now racing to acquire this priceless Tudor treasure.
Antiques Roadshow's record £1.5m Fabergé discovery
BBC's Antiques Roadshow makes television history as a stunning Fabergé flower sculpture becomes the most valuable item ever appraised on the programme, leaving experts speechless with its seven-figure valuation.
Why Police Can't Recover Your Stolen Phone
Exclusive investigation reveals why British police struggle to retrieve stolen mobile phones despite advanced tracking technology, as brazen thieves exploit legal loopholes and overwhelmed forces.
Stolen UK Range Rover Recovered in Pakistan by Interpol
A high-end Range Rover stolen from the UK has been recovered in Karachi following an Interpol-led investigation, exposing sophisticated international vehicle trafficking routes.
Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece stolen from Edinburgh palace
A multi-million pound Leonardo da Vinci drawing has been stolen from the Palace of Holyroodhouse in a sophisticated overnight theft, sparking a major police investigation and international art alert.
Lost Fabergé Winter Egg sells for £3.9 million
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, missing for decades, has fetched nearly £4 million at a London auction, breaking records and stunning art collectors worldwide.
Tsar's Lost Fabergé Egg Sells for £15.7M in London
A long-lost Fabergé egg created for Tsar Nicholas II breaks records at London auction, revealing a remarkable century-long journey from Russian royalty to British antique dealer.
Priceless Silver Abraham Lincoln Statue Stolen in Heist
A historic, solid silver statue of President Abraham Lincoln has been stolen from a museum in Louisiana, with authorities launching a major investigation into the audacious theft.
Builder stole £250k Banksy print for home gallery
A builder stands accused of stealing a rare, heart-themed Banksy print valued at a quarter of a million pounds from a social club to add to his private collection of 'Love'-themed artworks.
British Pope's sacred relic stolen in Venezuela church heist
A priceless 19th-century Catholic relic, a bone fragment of the British-born millennial Pope Leo XIV, has been stolen from a church in Venezuela. The theft has sparked an international investigation and outrage amongst the faithful.
Bills' Keon Coleman stuns with diamond Jesus pendant
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman has set social media alight by revealing a staggering diamond-covered Jesus pendant, sparking a frenzy among NFL fans and fashion commentators alike.
Nottingham Takeaway Hero's Moped Stolen in Daylight Theft
Yogesh Alekari, a beloved Nottingham takeaway owner, has his livelihood threatened after his delivery moped is stolen. His emotional appeal for its return highlights the impact of this cruel crime.
Stolen Jaguar rams police cars in dramatic London chase
Shocking moment an audacious suspect in a stolen Jaguar rams into unmarked police cars during a dramatic daylight chase through residential streets in North London. Exclusive footage reveals the high-stakes operation.
Tennis Star's Trophy Stolen in New York Hotel Heist
Exclusive: Romanian tennis ace Sorana Cirstea falls victim to a shocking theft as her coveted WTA trophy is stolen from a New York hotel room. The emotional champion pleads for its return.
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