is currently at the top of the peak surcharges on international auctions almost bizarre shapes. Museum exhibits excellent provenance reached such heights that you have basically already speak of a "bubble". The emergence of investment funds, the bid at the auctions reinforces this impression.
The following excerpts are from the report of the Trade Journal of the Asia Week in New York, were auctioned in the ancient Asian art of the houses Christie's and Sotheby's. The original article can be found here .
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The wealth of the second-largest economy (China; Anm.dV) contributed only $ 55,500,000 at Christie's to total income of $ 70,750,000. This is the highest and second highest result for Chinese Asian-scores in New York for market leaders Christie `s. (...)
Sotheby `s filled at 14.9. Joseph Grimberg (Singapore), best known collection of 189 snuff bottles, which brought $ 4,900,000, comfortable expectation. A vial with Qianlong mark (1736-1795) sat down with a strong $ 662,500 to the top. Bonham's had closed in May in Hong Kong, a similar piece already for 1.2 million dollars. (...)
Christie's sent on 16.9. 122 successful ritual bronzes of the Shang period (c. 16th-11th century BC) and Zhou Dynasties (ca. 1045-256 BC) from the distinguished collection of Anthony Hardy into the race. (...)
John Berwald (London) the auction on behalf of a private collector, a vessel of the type Li (Shang dynasty, 12th century BC) to strong $ 2,200,000 (unpublished expectancy than 600 000).
Then he secured, which specializes in Chinese art investment fund Xiling Group, the small three-legged vessel of the type "Jiao" (Shang dynasty, late 11th century BC) to comparatively cheap $ 722,500. Just the way Xiling Fund II was launched. The first fund has already concluded that he had just five Managed a rise of 64 per cent experienced, so fund manager William Carey.
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