# @sothebys on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DNuu2Sc2ieT
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/33706420-sothebys-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/605daa19d2.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-08-24T08:08:25.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Sotheby's (@sothebys) — https://gondola.cc/sothebys

## Caption

It started with what seemed like an ordinary inquiry: a client email containing a photo of a painting. But in the corner of the canvas, a wall lamp – barely visible – hinted at a deeper story waiting to be uncovered.

For Florent Jeanniard, Sotheby’s Chairman and Co-Worldwide Head of Design, that minuscule detail opened the door to one of the most unforgettable discoveries of his career.

In the latest episode of #SothebysStories, he shares how the mystery unfolded.

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- **Views:** 62,984
- **Likes:** 15,754
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- **Comments:** 290

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