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Sotheby's
In 2000, Sotheby's became the first international art
auction house to hold auctions on the Internet.
Sotheby's is a global company
that engages in art auction, private sales and
art-related financing activities. Sales encompass the
finest masterpieces, important furniture and works of
art, fine wine and exceptional diamonds. Major
collecting categories include Impressionist, Modern,
Contemporary and Russian Art, Old Master Paintings,
Jewelry, Furniture and Books.
Christie's
Christie’s, the world's
leading art business. Christie’s is a name and place that speaks of
extraordinary art, unparalleled service
and expertise, as well as international glamour. Christie’s
offers over 450 sales annually in over 80 categories,
including all areas of fine and decorative arts,
jewelry, photographs, collectibles, wine, and more.
Prices range from $200 to over $80 million.
Christie's also offers its clients worldwide access to
its sales through Christie's LIVE™, its unique,
real-time online bidding service.
Bonhams 1973
One of the world’s fastest
growing auction house, it is also the world’s oldest and
largest auctioneer of fine art and antiques still run by
auctioneers. Bonhams is a privately owned British
auction house and one of the world's oldest and largest
auctioneers of fine art and antiques. The Bonhams name
is recognized worldwide throughout all sectors of the
fine art, antiques and collectors' market, with several
of its departments established world leaders within
their specialist category.
Phillips de Pury & Company
Phillips was founded in London in 1796 by Harry
Phillips formerly senior clerk to James Christie. In 1999, the company was bought by
Bernard Arnault, the chairman of the French luxury good
brand, Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessey (LVMH. Shortly
after the transaction, Mr. Arnault merged with the
esteemed private art dealers, Simon de Pury and Daniela
Luxembourg who were operating the Impressionist and
Modern art gallery, de Pury & Luxembourg in Zurich.
Tajan
Paris-based auction house is
the largest auction company in France and considered to
be one of the largest auction firm in the world. Their
web site is informative as well as being written in
French and English. Each year, TAJAN organizes
over sixty live auctions in many specialties as well as
our prestigious yearly sales in Monte-Carlo, offering
unique opportunities to art lovers. TAJAN is an auction
house that holds at least one sale per week in one of
over twenty specialties. In-house specialists advise
you in many specialties: Impressionist and Modern Art,
Contemporary Art, 20th Century Decorative Arts and
Design, Old Master Paintings, 17th to 19th century
Furniture and Decorative Arts, Jewels and Watches, Asian
Art, Islamic Art, Antiquities, Wine and Spirits, Comic
art and books, Prints, Books and Manuscripts, Weapons,
etc.
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