Revenue at the auctioneer Sotheby's has gone up, way up. The company reported record first half revenues of $489.4 million, the highest ever first half consolidated sales of $3.4 billion and its highest ever quarterly net income of $127.2 million in the second quarter. “This is the best quarter in Sotheby’s history,” said Bill Ruprecht, President … Continue reading Chinese Buyers Help Bring Record Revenue to Sotheby’s
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Warming up to the Winter Antiques Show
Bravos for the booth settings at the Winter Antiques Show It took a while, but I finally was able to visit the Winter Antiques Show. The $20 admission cost seems like a lot to dish out, especially when re-entry costs another $20. I've been to a number of high-end shows, among them the Armory Show … Continue reading Warming up to the Winter Antiques Show