Creamic brush washer to fetch £10m

A 1000-year-old brush washer ceramic dish from Ru Guanyao, the most revered of the five great Kilns used from the Imperial China commissioned during the Song dynasty, is expected to sell for more than £10 million at Sotheby’s sale in Hong Kong, on October 3rd, 2017. “Of the 87 heirloom Ru wares to have survived…

Twitter delivers birthday pints

  Nick Matthewman, a student at the University of Sheffield, who was celebrating his 20th birthday on 20th September 2017, at the Banker’s Draft Wetherspoons in Sheffield when Rory McArthur (19) posted the invitation along with a photo saying ‘This is Nick and it’s his birthday. We’re at the Banker’s Draft Spoons in Sheffield, table…

World’s richest woman dies at 94

Billionaire L’Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt, whose family founded L’Oreal over a century ago, as the maker of hair dye and still owns largest stake in the cosmetics giant, has died aged 94. French businesswoman, listed in Forbes as the World’s richest woman, and L’Oreal, France’s fourth largest listed company. Bettencourt and her family owned 33…