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A quartet of key art market players join forces to form ‘super group’ consultancy

The Art Newspaper

L-R: Brett Gorvy, Philip Hoffman, Ed Dolman, Patti Wong, Alex Dolman Courtesy of Emilio Madrid Four of the art market’s leading figures have joined forces to establish a new consultancy firm to manage top-level clients and their collections through what they say are unprecedented shifts in the trade.

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How Much Should an Engagement Ring Cost?

GIA 4Cs

Custom vs. Preset Rings The creation process for custom rings involves consultations with jewelry experts, personalized design work, one-of-a-kind detailing and specialized craftsmanship to bring your vision to life. However, the enhanced longevity and durability of the ring may justify the extra cost.

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Sotheby’s to lay off dozens of employees in UK with further cuts planned in other locations

The Art Newspaper

Auction house is in “consultation period” ahead of redundancies, sources say

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British Art Market Federation appoints new chairman Tom Christopherson

The Art Newspaper

The lawyer and auction house legal consultant succeeds Martin Wilson, who was appointed chief executive at Phillips last month

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Christie’s reportedly planning layoffs in the UK

The Art Newspaper

Sotheby’s has also entered a consultation period ahead of redundancies

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A Guide to Antique Auctions and How They Work

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

This blog post will provide you with a guide to antique auctions and how they work. What is an antique auction? An antique auction is a public sale of antiques. Auctions are typically held by auction houses, but they can also be held by individuals or estates. How do antique auctions work?

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How To Sell Art At Auction

Art Appraisal Resources

Auction houses are a viable option to sell your fine art collection if the conditions are right. Qualified appraisers and advisors can help determine if the auction market is the right choice to sell your fine art. When you are ready to sell your art through an auction house, there are some critical steps to consider.