Upcoming sale A Private View: Property from the Country Home of Christopher Cone and Stanley J. Seeger will see an extraordinary collection of treasures go under the hammer at Sotheby's London on 30 October. The esteemed collectors shared a love of unusual items with intriguing provenance and, during their 32 years together, amassed a fascinating collection. The sale will include items spanning from the 5th century through until the 20th century at a huge variety of price points.
Click through for highlights such as a Steinway & Sons piano with a World War II backstory, a Bauhaus chess set and a spectacular south Indian canoe.
