Introduce Hong Kong auction house

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  1. Christiel, a Christiel (Christies), was founded by James Christie in London in 1766. In 1766, it brought a collection of rare art auction houses in London, the oldest art auction house in the world. Arts, watches, jewelry, cars and famous wines. At present, the offices established by Christie's are distributed in a total of 90 major cities around the world, and auction will be held regularly at 16 places around the world. Property and other aspects. In 2005, Christied's total global auction turnover reached 1.8 billion pounds (US $ 3.2 billion), which was the highest record ever in Christie's, which further confirmed its leadership in the industry.

    In January 1986, Christie in Hong Kong had the first auction to launch the collection of Chinese calligraphy and painting and emerald jewelry from the 19th to the 20th century. The crafts auction has laid a stable base stone for its future development. After 20 years of development and innovation, to this day, there are as many as 10 auction projects covered by the auction of the year and two seasons. Contemporary art, Southeast Asian paintings, jewelry and famous watches.

    In 2005, Christie in Hong Kong obtained a total turnover of up to HK $ 2.07 billion, setting a record of the highest total turnover of the year in the Asian auction. Among them, the total turnover of Asian art auctions exceeded HK $ 1.4 billion, setting a world record for the annual total turnover of the Asian art auction. At present, Christie's market share in the Asian region is 57%, and it has set the highest record in Asia for 12 consecutive years.

    Teseh, Edward Dolman, CEO of Christie's International Administration, said: "For a long time, the Asian auction market has continued to flourish, and the number of customers has continued to increase. The market has extremely important roles and achieves excellent achievements. It has written a brilliant page in the 240-year history of the group. "

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    Hong Kong Sotheby It is one of the oldest art auctioners in the world. The company was originally created by Samuel
    Baker. In the early years, it mainly operated books auction. It used to provide transaction opportunities for the large -scale collection of books such as Napoleon and others in history.

    Prior to the end of the First World War, Sotheby's auction project had expanded to related prints, medals and coins. Sotheby's also moved to its well -known location on New Pound Street at this time, and the site has since become the company's London headquarters. Move to this popular street, and also announced that the transaction amount of Sotes Fourby's new century -the transaction amount of paintings and other artworks finally began to surpass books and literature. The auction category towards more diverse auctions is a considerable decision -making, and the main corner of the change is master paintings and sketch works. The setting of diversified operations is the explosive growth of the company in the 1960s in the 1960s, and the explosive growth shown under Peter Wilson leadership, laying a deep and good foundation.

    Thelson joined the company in 1936, pushing Sotheby's to the international stage. After Wellson made a good preparation, he caught up with the super popular upsurge of impressionist and modern paintings at the time. The most famous and far -reaching auction in his tenure should belong to the 1958 Golsmith Auction. In just one minute, seven paintings were sold, and the total transaction amount was as high as 781,000 pounds. It was the most transactional auction at that time. Cezanne's "Boys in Red Vests" paintings were sold to Paul Mellon
    Paul Mellon, which surpassed the previous record of five times. This was the focus of the social version of the year, and it may be the most sensational art auction in the century.

    Strophic is affirmed by the market before the rise of the opponent, and pushing art to the international market, which must be attributed to Wilson's unique vision. Therefore, the company opened another New York office in 1955, and the more important one was to buy the largest art auctioner in the United States in 1964: Parket-Bernet. After being bought by Sotheby's company by Sotic, Parker -Bonete played extremely critical roles in the North American market where Impressionist and modern paintings flourished.

    is the largest auctioner in the United States, and also a part of Sotheby's. Parker Bente began to seek more opportunities outside. Essence [Zhu Tangsheng
    Julian Thompson established Sotheby's Office in Hong Kong in 1973, becoming the first auction base set up in Asia by auction company. He also held Sotheby's first auction in Asia in the Wenhua Hotel. The result was extremely successful, and since then, it has laid a good foundation for Hong Kong business. Zhu Tangsheng also witnessed a number of collectors who are still popular to this day, including collectors Zhao Congyan, Qiu Yanzhi, Paul Bona
    Paul Bernat and the British Railway Retirement Foundation.

    So far, many recorded Chinese art auction prices are still unprecedented, such as (recent auction record) Zhang Daqian's "Splash Zhuhe Screen" in October 2002 was 260s and sixty in October 2002 with 26060 Ten thousand dollars were sold, setting a new high auction of modern Chinese paintings. Also in 2002, an olive bottle of the Yongzheng pink pink pink pink pink pink, with a transaction price of more than $ 5.3 million, set a world auction record for Sotheby's official kiln porcelain for Sotheby's. The vase was discovered in a bedroom in New York in a bedroom in New York in a bedroom in New York in the predecessor of the former ambassador Ogden D. Reid! Drilling), its noble momentum can be said to be a sensation. One year later, the buyer decided to donate this olive bottle to the Shanghai Museum for permanent viewing of the world!

    In Asia, offices in Tokyo, Singapore, Taipei, Shanghai, Kuala Lumpur, Manila and Bangkok have been opened one after another. Sotheby's Gigang has a celebration in Asia, and currently has normal auction business in Hong Kong and Singapore. ]

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