Christie's launches London Luxury Week

You might think, for an international auction house that counts its Old Masters and Impressionist and Modern Art auctions as ‘regular’ sales, that every week is a week filled with luxury. But in a bid to bring its customers closer to the rare and exquisite items that go under the hammer, Christie’slaunched the aptly named Luxury Week in 2016, a dedicated week of events and sales. After success in Geneva and New York, the auction house is bringing the event to London for the first time this year, showcasing three spectacular sales alongside interactive activities and talks by guest speakers and industry specialists. Prospective clients can expect a wide ranges of items from wine to watches, jewellery to handbags, across a programme of auctions and private sales. “Of course, we offer these amazing items all year long,” says Aline Sylla-Walbaum, Christie’s global managing director of luxury, “across multiple locations and channels: online auctions, traditional Read more