【Geneva, Swit】What are the major challenges for jewelry at Christie’s?

Editor’s Note

Christie’s has appointed Max Fawcett as its new Global Jewelry Director. In this article, he outlines the key opportunities and challenges facing the high-end jewelry auction sector today.

Max Fawcett, le nouveau directeur international de la joaillerie chez Christie’s.
Christie’s: Max Fawcett appointed Global Jewelry Director
What are the major challenges for jewelry at Christie’s?

Max Fawcett, the new international director at the British auction house, shares the highlights and challenges of a sector undergoing significant transformation.
Carole Kittner
Published: 27.11.2025, 07:41
Max Fawcett, the new international jewelry director at Christie’s.
Max Fawcett has already been active within Christie’s jewelry department in Geneva for a decade. Until now, he was responsible for the EMEA region, overseeing teams in Europe and the Middle East. Starting January 1st, his role will become international. He will be responsible for all jewelry auctions at the British house. A significant challenge for a sector experiencing many changes. Max Fawcett enlightens us.

Carole Kittner
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⏰ Published on: November 27, 2025