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Online auctions

Timed auctions: Salerooms of all sizes see advantages in a format that can deliver
02 November 2020Live or timed? It used to be an easy answer: nothing compares to the thrill and theatre of the live sale. Now it is not so simple.

Timed auctions: All objects great and small
02 November 2020This timeline shows a sample of items across many price points sold in 2020 at timed online auctions by a wide range of auction houses.

The resilient world of art and antiques auctions: UK Auctions 2020 – a report by thesaleroom.com
17 August 2020A surge in online bidding, coupled with auctioneers’ ability to adapt quickly to changing times, has shown how robust this market can be, says John-Paul Savant, chief executive officer of Auction Technology Group

Online sales rise 4% as demand increases
13 July 2020Online sales of art, antiques and collectables reached $4.82bn in 2019, a rise of 4% from the previous year, and digital demand is set to increase further in the years ahead.

Old Master dealers consign works directly to Sotheby’s for dedicated online auctions
12 June 2020Sotheby’s is staging two online auctions of works consigned directly from 39 different Old Master dealers.

Roman bronze arm leads Daniel Katz sale at Sotheby’s
01 June 2020A Roman bronze from the 1st century AD drew fervent competition and led Sotheby’s sale of works from the collection of London dealer Daniel Katz.

Auction calendar begins revival via the virtual rostrum
27 April 2020After a month’s hiatus, a number of top-tier regional auction houses are returning to the rostrum to conduct ‘live online’ sales.

Sotheby’s online-only sale of works from Rafael Valls yields benefits to both auctioneer and dealer
27 April 2020The London auction house holds its first online-only sale dedicated to a single dealer

Sworders to roll out online auctions in May
20 April 2020Sworders is launching a new calendar of online-only and timed online auctions to satisfy demand from clients for sales next month.

New name and management for Buckinghamshire auction house
11 April 2020Buckinghamshire’s Dickins Auctioneers has rebranded to Claydon Auctioneers.
‘There are tools out there to operate in this new world’
06 April 2020A number of industrial and commercial-focused businesses have operated online-only and timed auctions for some time and have systems in place that allow for very little contact between individuals.

“The longest time I have ever spent on the rostrum” – Lyon & Turnbull’s live online sale delivers results
03 April 2020Lyon & Turnbull held a remarkably successful sale of Decorative Arts on April 1 – the firm’s first using the ‘live online’ format.

British Bespoke Auctions hosts online-only sale with help from a... parrot
01 April 2020British Bespoke Auctions in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire is the latest to proceed with an online-only auction.

Fellows sticks to family values as jewellery auction is staged from owner’s home
27 March 2020Auction house Fellows of Birmingham has started holding live online sales of jewellery and watches ‘from home’. Managing director and auctioneer Stephen Whittaker conducted the latest sale in his own front room in rural Shropshire.

Vendors support Lyon & Turnbull’s move to sell online
27 March 2020The Edinburgh and London auction house Lyon & Turnbull is to press ahead with its two April sales as ‘live online only’ events. The firm’s sales of Decorative Arts: Design since 1860 (April 1) and Contemporary & Post-War Art (April 16) will feature auctioneer Gavin Strang on the rostrum in Edinburgh but no one else in the room.

Dealer Rafael Valls offers 100 Old Masters in Sotheby’s online sale
05 March 2020London art dealer Rafael Valls has consigned a group of works to Sotheby’s which will be offered in an online sale next month.

Drummer from The Strokes and his Old Master dealer namesake Fabrizio Moretti team up for Sotheby’s auction
11 November 2019Old Master picture dealer Fabrizio Moretti and his namesake Fabrizio (Fab) Moretti from the band The Strokes have teamed up to hold an Old Master pictures and sculptures auction at Sotheby’s in New York in December.

Christie’s offers Stephen Hawking letter at online auction
01 November 2019A letter written by the late Stephen Hawking (1942-2018) to an old school friend is being offered at a Christie’s online sale.

Bonhams to expand online by selling via thesaleroom.com
02 October 2019In a move to increase its digital presence and reach new bidders, Bonhams has agreed a long-term partnership with online auction marketplace thesaleroom.com.

South London pair jailed after selling £145,000 worth of antique ivory to overseas buyers on eBay
27 September 2019Two men from south London have been sentenced for selling antique ivory fans on eBay to buyers in China and the US. The items were illegally exported without the required export permits.

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