WHAT
The Sotheby’s autumn auction preview presents the very best across the categories of fine art and luxury, including Chinese ceramics and paintings, modern and contemporary art, jewellery, wines and spirits, and even fashion items. A highly anticipated series highlight is the private collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung, featuring hundreds of distinguished works spanning Chinese Art, English Furniture, Old Masters, Impressionist Paintings and more. The fine art auctions take place from 6 – 9 October, allowing more time for art lovers to admire the pieces on offer. Digital catalogues are now online and available for viewing.

Featured image:
‘Country-rock (wing-mirror)’
Peter Doig
Auction estimates: HKD75m – HKD98m
Contemporary Evening auction on 7 October, 2022

WHY
With 19 auctions in total and featuring twelve art auctions, you’re certainly spoilt for choice. Besides the collection from the late Sir Joseph Hotung, visit the Hôtel Lambert immersive room exhibition featuring items from the staggeringly beautiful private Parisian residence, which was built in the early 1640s. The magnificent selection contains a wealth of objects, each alive with its own illustrious history, spanning from the 17th to 20th centuries.