Auction House

【德国】Sotheby’s, a Russian Billionaire – and How Art Turns into Millions

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Editor’s NoteThis article explores a significant shift in the art market, where high-net-worth collectors are increasingly opting for private, direct…

【Wil, St. Gal】Visit to an Auction in Wil: Young People Increasingly Participate in Luxury Auctions

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Editor’s NoteA new generation is entering the luxury auction scene, bringing fresh energy and competition to a traditionally exclusive domain. This…

【Geneva, Swit】Swiss Art Market: Bonhams, the Auction House That Keeps Growing

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Editor’s NoteThis article explores Switzerland’s vibrant auction scene, from global giants to esteemed local houses, highlighting the nation’s…

【Seoul, South】Seo Min-hee Appointed as New Head of Phillips Auction’s Korean Office, Aims to ‘Contribute to Diversification of Art Market’

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Editor’s NoteThis article has been updated to include the appointment of Seo Min-hee as the head of Phillips Auction’s Korean office. New…

【South Korea】[Exclusive] Shinsegae Nears Acquisition of ‘Seoul Auction’… “Aiming for High-End Jewelry Too”

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Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the imminent acquisition of Seoul Auction by Shinsegae, with a potential deal value of up to 230 billion won….

【Hong Kong】Why the Jewelry Brand That Sold the Largest ‘102.34-Carat Diamond’ in History is Growing Rapidly

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Editor’s NoteThis article explores the trusted reputation of Sotheby’s Diamonds, the auction house’s direct jewelry brand. Since 2005, the brand has…

【Hong Kong】Exclusive Interview with Sotheby’s Asia Chairman: The Surprising Reality of ‘Sotheby’s Diamonds’ for the Ultra-Wealthy

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Editor’s NoteIn this exclusive interview, Patti Wong, Chairman of Sotheby’s Asia and its Diamonds division, discusses the vision and unique qualities…