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World art market stalls for first time in years

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Fall of 7% a function of slowing at cheaper end of market with record prices at top end continuing to make headlines

Punta del Este: is Uruguay’s uber-rich ‘gated city’ a glimpse of our urban future?

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Astronomic rents and zero public housing keep the haves and have-nots apart in the exclusive Uruguayan coastal city. So is this dystopian ‘paradise’ preempting the path on which other global cities are set?

The United States is the most popular location for second homes among the ultra wealthy, followed by the United Kingdom and Switzerland

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Gain insight into investment strategies of the UHNW population. Luxury home buying has become a truly global enterprise. An increasing number of ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals are buying non-traditional homes outside their domiciles according to a new study by Wealth-X and the Sotheby’s International Realty. The Wealth-X and Sotheby’s International Realty reports look … Read more

The Sotheby’s Diamonds Tenth Anniversary Collection

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Sotheby’s Diamonds Celebrates Ten Years of Exceptional Jewellery With Commemorative Collection. In celebration of its tenth anniversary, Sotheby’s Diamonds unveiled a commemorative collection of jewellery to mark the occasion. Sotheby’s Diamonds is a joint venture between Sotheby’s auction house and Diacore, a multinational diamond company focused on rare exceptional diamond craftsmanship. Sotheby’s Diamonds’ ten-year tradition … Read more

Sotheby’s first live auctions experience on eBay

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Sotheby’s to bring its vast inventory to a new audience.  In the hopes of boosting sales and prices, Sotheby’s auction house partners with eBay for first live auctions. eBay and Sotheby’s originally announced plans to partner on live auctions last July, and have since worked together to deliver an engaging virtual entrance to Sotheby’s unique … Read more