sotheby's australia
by
Nicholas Forrest
The market for fine diamonds and desirable jewels in Australia was given a boost with the strong results achieved during the Sotheby’s Australia Fine Jewellery sale held in Melbourne on the 11th of September.A sale total of $1,213,992 including buyer's...
by
Nicholas Forrest
Sotheby’s Australia produced a solid result with their June 5 Important Aboriginal Art sale held in Melbourne. A clearance rate of 59% and a sale total of $1,167,450 (hammer price) was good news even though the sale total was below expectations."These...
by
Nicholas Forrest
The small catalogue of only 80 artworks offered by Sotheby’s Australia on Tuesday night at their May 7 Important Australian and International Art auction held in Sydney was in keeping with the usual Sotheby’s “less is more” strategy which has worked well for...
by
Nicholas Forrest
The long-running dispute between Geoffrey Smith, current Chairman of Sotheby’s Australia, and his former partner of 14 years Robert Gould, a Melbourne based private art dealer, has once again reared its ugly head. Since 2006 Smith and Gould have been...








