autumn auction

With Christie’s, Bonhams, Beijing Poly, Ravenel, Seoul Auction, Tiancheng and United Asian Auctioneers holding overlapping auctions in Hong Kong through November 28, the city is the center of attention in the auction world this week. Read More

For new bidders just now looking to get involved in China’s art market, or seasoned buyers looking to build up their collections, here are Jing Daily’s “Top Lots for New Collectors." Read More

This year, amid a more selective buyer market, the name of the game remains quality, not only in terms of the artist but in terms of the artwork itself. Read More

This weekend, Hong Kong's auction scene roared back to life with Sotheby's autumn auction series and mainland Chinese auction house China Guardian's first-ever sale in the city. Read More

With the attention of the global art auction world firmly on the Greater China market at the moment, observers are eager to see whether economic turbulence has dampened collector enthusiasm or if the fundamental motivations of this buyer class remain intact. Read More

As some luxury brands fret about their short-term prospects in the Greater China market and observers await the upcoming autumn art auction season in Hong Kong, the first major wine auction of the fall reinforced the view that Chinese demand for top-flight wines remains strong. Read More

Buyers from mainland China, Hong Kong and further afield were obviously ready to buy today, with the auction realizing a grand total of HK$140.9 million (US$18.2 million), selling 90 percent by lot and 94 percent by value. Read More

Running for its seventh year, Fine Art Asia 2011 will once again bring its combination of contemporary and antique, East and West, to Hong Kong from October 3-7. Read More

With auctions highlighting some the most popular lots among Chinese collectors: fine wine, jewelry, snuff bottles and traditional paintings, the upcoming Bonhams Hong Kong autumn auction series has something for everyone. Read More

Sotheby's pulled in a record-breaking grand total of HK$3.08 billion (US$400 million) this week in Hong Kong, more than its spring and autumn 2009 auctions combined. Read More