{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Original Herm\u00e8s bag made for Jane Birkin sells at auction for 7 million euros","publication_date":"July 10, 2025","summary":"The huge amount on Thursday blew past what auctioneer Sotheby’s had said was the previous record for a handbag. The bidding started at 1 million euros or $1.17 million and quickly became stratospheric.","author_name":"By John Leicester, Associated Press, Jeffrey Schaeffer, Associated Press","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org\/app\/uploads\/2025\/7\/f712b510cd7b17c12260fcfc07dde9a6-2025-07-02T155218Z_2109029084_RC2DEFARPS69_RTRMADP_3_FRANCE-AUCTION-BIRKIN-1024x683.jpg","thumbnail_height":683,"thumbnail_width":1024}