Art Market
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How to Research and Verify Provenance of Rare Art and Antiques: A Complete Guide
For discerning collectors, understanding how to research and verify the provenance of rare art and antiques is crucial for authenticity, legality, and value. This guide provides a comprehensive framework for meticulous provenance research.

Christie's Reports Luxury Auction Sales Surge Past $1 Billion in 2025
Christie's reported its luxury auction sales exceeded $1 billion in 2025, with jewelry and watches as key drivers. This surge attracted a significant number of new and younger collectors.

How to Authenticate High-Value Art: A Complete Provenance Guide
For the serious collector, the process of authenticating high-value art and its provenance is as critical as the connoisseurship of the piece itself. Provenance, the documented history of an artwork's ownership, serves as the primary bulwark against costly errors.

AstaGuru India Auction House Expands to UK, Appoints New Leadership
India's digital-first auction house, AstaGuru, has expanded its operations to the United Kingdom, establishing a permanent base in London and appointing new leadership. This strategic move marks a significant moment for the global collectibles market, introducing a new digitally native competitor.