What Sotheby’s Buyer’s Premium Increase Reveals About the Major Houses’ Evolving Commercial Strategies

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the strategic implications of Sotheby’s recent buyer’s premium increase, highlighting a broader industry shift in…

【Geneva, Swit】2023 Auction Highlights | Most Expensive Jewelry of the Year: 17.61-Carat Fancy Vivid Blue Diamond Sells for RMB 319 Million to Asian Buyer

Editor’s NoteThe jewelry auction market is witnessing a notable shift, with vibrant colored diamonds and gemstones now leading demand. This year,…

【Italy】Auctions This Week: Contemporary Art, Contemporary Graphics, and Design

Editor’s NoteThis week’s auction calendar promises a dynamic mix of design, numismatics, and modern art across Italy and beyond, offering collectors…

【Hong Kong】From Jewelry Department Head to Star Auctioneer: Meet Christie’s New Asia Pacific President Rahul Kadakia

Editor’s NoteChristie’s has announced the appointment of Rahul Kadakia as President of Asia Pacific, effective January 2026. He will be based in Hong…

Global Fine Art Auction Market Continues to “Cool Down”

Editor’s NoteThis analysis examines the shifting dynamics of the global art auction market, highlighting a notable cooling trend in 2023 following…

【Hong Kong】Christie’s Liang Jiayu: My Auction ‘Story of the Stone’

Editor’s NoteGemstones are more than just objects of beauty; they are enduring symbols of culture, artistry, and legacy. In this second installment…

【New York, US】Hollywood Star Elizabeth Taylor: What Happened to Her Jewelry Collection?

Editor’s NoteThis article explores the enduring legacy of Elizabeth Taylor’s legendary jewelry collection, which fetched $137 million at auction. It…

【Italy】Auctions This Week: Paintings, Cars, Design, and Photography

Editor’s NoteThe week of January 22-28, 2026, promises to be a significant one for collectors and enthusiasts, with a packed schedule of design,…

【New York, US】Kimberly Miller on Christie’s Reinventing Luxury – Montana Daily

Editor’s NoteChristie’s strategic partnership with Kimberly Miller signals a deliberate shift in how heritage luxury brands engage with contemporary…