Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1d
This Forgotten Sculpture Was Used as a Doorstop in a Scotland Shed. It Turned Out to Be a Masterpiece Worth Millions
The marble bust was made by the celebrated sculptor Edmé Bouchardon nearly 300 years ago. After a small town purchased it in ...
Multimillion-Dollar Statue Found Being Used As Shed Doorstop After Being Misplaced On Way To Exhibition
A historic 18th-century bust, once bought for $6 and used as a doorstop, is set to be sold for over $3 million.
ArtNews on MSN4d
Bouchardon Bust, Once Used as a Door Stopper, Officially Set for Sale with $3 M. Estimate
The bust, which was purchased for just over $6 and once served as a storage shed door stop, could bring in millions.
18th-century bust used as a shed doorstop could net $4.5M for Scottish town
An 18th-century bust that has survived a castle fire, been displayed at the Louvre and spent more than a decade propping open a shed door in an industrial park may soon bring  millions of dollars to a ...
Walmart Is Selling a $600 Weatherproof Storage Shed for $180, and Shoppers Say It's the 'Perfect Size' for Any Yard
It's not yet Thanksgiving, but a ton of stores, including Walmart, have already gone live with Black Friday deals ahead of ...
Scottish council to sell £2.5 million marble bust found propping open garden shed
A council in Scotland has been given the go ahead to sell a one-of-a-kind marble bust that was found propping open a garden ...
The Daily Astorian1d
Buyer found for 'Big Red'
Iconic net shed on the Columbia River in Astoria ...
18th Century Sculpture Bought For Rs 540 Could Sell For Over Rs 2.68 Crore
A marble bust bought for £5 (around Rs 540) and long used as a doorstop may soon fetch over £2.5 million (Rs 2.68 crore).
Buxton Advertiser on MSN1d
‘It’s okay to shed a tear, but it is not the end of Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, says Derbyshire County Council
Derbyshire County Council say a feasibility study is now under way to look at the possible new locations to reopen Buxton ...