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Auction Result, Press Release
Dragon box in revered Chinese hardwood sells for $180,480 at UK auction
STANSTED MOUNTFICHET, U.K. - A rare Chinese “dragon” box fashioned from zitan, a cherished Asian wood, sold for $180,480 – more than 71 times its high estimate – on November 3 in England. It was the top prize in an Asian Art auction conducted by Sworders of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex.…
Auction House
Inside the Auction House: Pook & Pook, Inc.
Pook & Pook, Inc. started as a small family business but eventually grew into a customer and consignor base of over 40,000 individuals and organizations. This growth is thanks in no small part to the auction house’s status as an early adopter and champion of online sales. Auction Daily spoke…
Auction Industry
Metal Finishes Add Stylish Touch To Benefit Shop Foundation Auction May 20
While the offerings at this months’s Red Carpet auction at The Benefit Shop Foundation Inc. on Wednesday, May 20, at 10 am, are far-ranging, from Asian art and African masks to midcentury furniture and Pop art, a high point will be metalware. Sleek and chic, metal is all the rage…
Auction Industry
Annual MassArt Signature Benefit Art Auction on Bidsquare Continues to Attract the Most Discerning Collectors
Bidsquare is proud to partner with Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) for its signature annual benefit art auction. The event features an extraordinary array of artwork that continues to attract the most discerning collectors. A departure from previous sales, MassArt has moved its entire event online this year. The annual event will…