Auction history was made throughout November and around the globe

  In November, Sotheby’s concluded a month of worldwide sales spanning New York, Geneva, London, Paris and online, with 1,675 lots sold over twelve auctions for a total of more than $1 billion. Across the auctions, nineteen lots exceeded $10 million and ten lots exceeded $20 million. From 20th- and 21st-century art to magnificent jewels … Read more

The most valuable diamond ever sold at auction: The Pink Star sets a new world auction record for any diamond or jewel

The Highest Price For Any Work Ever Sold at Auction in Asia. The Pink Star diamond has been sold by Sotheby’s in Hong Kong for $71.2 million, a world auction record for any diamond or jewel, and renamed The CTF Pink by the purchaser, Hong Kong jeweler Chow Tai Fook. The Pink Star is a … Read more