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Looted bodhisattva sculpture returned to India via Italy
15 February 2022With help from Christopher Marinello’s Art Recovery International, an 8th-9th century bodhisattva sculpture, looted from a temple in India has been recovered.
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Latest appointments at Sotheby's, Phillips and Freeman's
24 January 2022Phillips has appointed Jean-Paul Engelen to the newly created role of president, Americas. In addition, he will continue as worldwide co-head of 20th century and Contemporary art.
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New hires and salerooms – a round up of Movers and Shakers in the UK, US and China
11 January 2022The latest jobs news across the world of art and antiques.
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Vietnamese headdress makes 1000-times guide
08 November 2021Multi-estimate sums are not confined to Chinese works of art.
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Film classic Zulu poster comes up at Singapore auction
16 August 2021Hotlotz in Singapore holds a single-owner online auction on August 22 featuring the ‘property of a gentleman’.
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Christie's to open permanent saleroom in Hong Kong
03 August 2021Christie’s is to step up its operations in the Far East with its first permanent saleroom and gallery space in Hong Kong.
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From Somerset to New Zealand: a round up of new auctions, hires and initiatives
23 June 2021Among this week’s latest Movers & Shakers are new appointments at Webb’s in New Zealand, a new Asia CEO at Bonhams and an update from a Somerset saleroom.
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New appointments at Sotheby’s Asia among the latest industry updates
25 May 2021A reorganisation for Sotheby’s Asia, a new shop and new books are among the latest updates across the art and antiques sector.
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A glimpse of the old Singapore
24 May 2021Contents of a Straits Chinese shophouse sold at auction provide window to the past
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Bamboo brushpot features at Bonhams' Beauty and Beyond sale
24 May 2021As part of its spring sale series in Hong Kong, Bonhams’ Fine Chinese Art auction will open with a section titled Beauty and Beyond Women in Chinese art.
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Singapore family collection being sold for charity
24 May 2021The timed sale of jewellery and watches running at Hotlotz in Singapore until May 30 features 74 lots consigned from a private family collection.
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Christie’s moves Asia to Paris
07 December 2020Christie’s is moving its Asian art sales from London to Paris and Hong Kong from next year.
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Japanese whisky on the cards
09 November 2020Bonhams’ Fine and Rare Wine and Whisky sale in Hong Kong will take place over two days from November 20-21.
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New hires across the art and antiques sector including at Dreweatts and Bonhams
03 October 2020The latest Movers and Shakers at auction houses and dealers.
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New faces at auction houses Sotheby's, Bonhams, Kingham and Orme, Bamfords and Morphy – the latest Movers & Shakers
24 September 2020New and returning faces across the auction world in the UK, Hong Kong and US.
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Chinese dish owned by the ‘Jade king of Singapore’ stars in our pick of five auction highlights sold this week
04 September 2020ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a Qingbai dish from the collection of Singaporean banker and collector Quek Kiok Lee that made over 35-times estimate at auction.
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Reticulated rediscovery coming to Hong Kong auction
22 June 2020Sotheby’s July Hong Kong series will include ‘a lost masterpiece’ of Qianlong yangcai porcelain recently found in a Dutch country house.
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Rolex displays make the perfect accessory
15 June 2020From the 1950s-70s, the Rolex produced a range of memorabilia given only to dealers to promote the brand. A vibrant market has grown in the past decade that has broadened the world of watch collectors beyond horology.
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Sotheby’s launches hybrid format combining elements of auctions and private sales
16 May 2020Sotheby’s has launched a new hybrid sale format which is a cross between an auction and private sale.
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Pick of the week: Chinese vase sets new online record
11 May 2020A Chinese blue and white vase achieved a hammer price of over £3m at an online auction that closed in Singapore last week.
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