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Spain Hits The Spotlight At HK Wine Auctions
The sale of star chef Feran Adrià’s famed El Bulli cellar may have grabbed the headlines at Sotheby’s Hong Kong wine auctions last week, but for anyone following Asia's wine collecting scene, the real news came the day after. Read More -
Chinese Auction Houses Undercutting International Rivals In Hong Kong
Mainland Chinese auction houses are hoping to compete with international rivals like Sotheby's and Christie's in Hong Kong by targeting the most sensitive place for regional collectors: their pocketbooks. Read More -
Sotheby’s HK Contemporary Asian Art Auctions: Top Lots To Watch
Discriminating buyers from the Greater China region will find plenty to like about upcoming Sotheby's auctions in Hong Kong on April 5, from rare pieces by blue-chip Chinese contemporary artists to works by emerging names. Read More -
Sotheby’s In Talks To Hold Art Fair In China
Currently the world's second-largest art and antiques market, with sales of US$13.7 last year, China could soon play host to Tefaf, the leading art and antiques fair. Read More -
Five Predictions For The Chinese Art Market In 2013
2012 proved a more complex and challenging year for auction houses in Hong Kong and mainland China, coming off a stellar 2011 during which the Chinese art market grew to $33.8 billion. But what could 2013 hold in store? Read More -
Michelin Star-Studded El Bulli’s Wine Cellar Set For Auction
Having closed shop on July 30, 2011, Ferran Adria's legendary three-Michelin-star-rated El Bulli has turned over its wine cellar to Sotheby’s. Read More -
Regional Buyers, International Sellers Converge On HK’s Red-Hot Auction Market
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 -
Christie’s Contemporary HK Sale To Benefit From Global Auction Trends
The upcoming Christie's contemporary Asian art sales in Hong Kong should see strong bidding buoyed by a more optimistic buyer market, greater scarcity of top Chinese pieces, and the relatively lower prices for blue-chip Chinese and Asian art. Read More -
Christie’s HK Contemporary Asian Art Auctions (Nov. 24-25): Top Lots To Watch
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 -
Sotheby’s London Eyes “Designed In China”
With China now ranking as the world’s largest art and antiques market and the Chinese contemporary art segment continuing to grow, global auction houses are looking to build demand for Chinese designers worldwide. Read More
