There are several famous auction companies.
1. Sotheby's: Sotheby's has offices in 40 countries, with a total of 90 places; About 250 auctions are held in the global *** 10 auction house every year; Covering more than 70 collections.
Christie's: Christie's auction house collects works of art, watches, jewelry, cars and famous wines from all over the world. At present, Christie's has offices in 90 major cities around the world, and auctions are held regularly in 16 locations around the world. In addition, it also provides auction-related services, including art storage and security, education, art photo gallery and property.
2. Gao Na, Germany: Gao Na Auction Company was founded in 1922 and headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. It is one of the four largest auction companies in Germany. Its business is mainly concentrated in Europe, and it is also one of the famous old art auction companies in Europe. 1978, Robin joined Gao Na Auction Company, and acquired Gao Na Auction Company in 1990, becoming a new auction company. Gao Na Auction Company has set up branches and representative offices in Leipzig, Haifa, Brussels, Verona, Vienna, China and Beijing. Gao Na is the first European auction company to auction in Europe and preview in China. On June 65438+10/October 65438+July, 2004, Gao Na Auction House also held the first art auction preview in Shanghai.
3. British Vader Auction Company: Founded in the early 20th century, British Vader Auction Company is one of the world-famous art auction companies, with a large collection of art from all over the world. At the beginning of its establishment, Dawei Auction won wide attention with its world-class art collection in the Foundation. China ceramics are particularly prominent in museums, covering nearly a thousand years of history, and are regarded as the best ceramic collection in the world by China scholars. At present, Vader Auction has set up offices in 50 major cities around the world, headquartered in London, England, and relies on Britain to hold auctions in dozens of locations around the world, while also providing other auction-related services, including art storage, preservation and art database. Over the years, museums, collectors, art dealers and governments all over the world have given David full trust. With the further development of the art market and the rise of China art market, Davide Auction officially entered the China market and established the first art collection unit to provide services for the mainland art market.
4. Phillips: 1796 independence. 1999165438+10 was bought by bernard arnault, the boss of French Louis Vuitton, and incorporated into it. Arnault used two scandal-ridden auction houses to invest heavily in Phillips. Phillips is good at impressionist works, modern and contemporary art and furniture auction.
5. China Poly: Beijing International Poly Auction Company is a subsidiary of Poly Group and was formally established on July 1 2005; Adhering to the excellent quality of Poly Group, relying on a strong team of experts and business relationship networks at home and abroad, and in the spirit of honesty, professionalism and dedication, we will provide the best service for collectors. Relying on China Poly Group's strong financial strength, industrial chain and forward-looking strategic development ideas, the auction of Beijing Poly International Auction Co., Ltd. brought together more than a thousand masterpieces of modern and contemporary painting circles; "Modern Painting and Calligraphy in China" featured Qi Baishi, Wu Changshuo, Xu Beihong, Lin Fengmian, Li Keran, Huangzhou, Wu Guanzhong, Beijing-Tianjin School, Shanghai School and New Jinling School. "China Contemporary Painting and Calligraphy" shows the representative works of contemporary painters; The special exhibition "China Oil Painting" covers the works of representative painters of various schools in the history of oil painting development in China for more than 100 years. The works of famous China artists such as Yan, Lin Fengmian, Wu Guanzhong, Wu Guanzhong, Wu Fengmian and Chen Yifei have also become masterpieces sought after by collectors. Beijing Poly International Auction Co., Ltd. "Modern and Contemporary Art Ceramics" has been launched, and won the representative work of China ceramic design artist Yi Wu in the Great Hall of the People on 20110, which was highly appreciated and sought after by collectors.
6. China Guardian: China Guardian International Auction Co., Ltd. was established in May 1993. Is a comprehensive auction company specializing in China cultural relics and artworks, headquartered in Beijing. Large-scale auctions in spring and autumn are held regularly every year, as well as the "Guardian Four Seasons" auction. The company has offices in Shanghai, Tianjin, Hongkong, Taiwan Province and Japan, and a liaison office in North America. Up to 2005, China Guardian has successfully held more than 300 international special auctions of cultural relics and artworks, with a total of163,000 pieces. The "weekend auction" initiated by China Guardian to serve the public collection was successfully held for 84 times, and then changed to "Guardian Four Seasons" auction in 2005. The turnover of a single auction exceeded 100 million, and the auction grade was also greatly improved. The permanent auction items of China Guardian cultural relics and artworks include: China paintings and calligraphy, porcelain, handicrafts, oil paintings and sculptures, rare books of ancient books, rubbings and calligraphy, stamp products, coins, bronze mirrors, jewels and jades, clocks and watches, etc. Each project has continuously broken the record of the highest price of regional and world art auctions, and many national treasures, such as Weng Ji, Sketch of Rare Birds, Tang Mo Huai Su Fish Post, etc.
7.Bonhams: Bonhams is a privately owned British auction house. Bonhams, founded by Thomas Dodd in 1793, is one of the few auction houses in London dating back to the George era. He was first famous for auctioning books, and worked closely with the book auction company and Walter Bonham auction house. By 1850, the company expanded its development and auctioned antique items, including jewelry, porcelain, furniture, samurai armor and weapons, as well as fine wine. In 65438+early 1950s, a sales office was opened. In 2000, it was renamed Baolong Bruce Auction House. 200 1 merged with philip johnson and Neil to form a new company, which was officially renamed as Baolong Auction House. By the end of 2003, Baolong auctioned more than 700 works of art every year, with more than 600 employees and a turnover of 304 million yuan.
8. Hong Kong Hengfeng Group Auction Co., Ltd.: Hong Kong Hengfeng Group Auction Co., Ltd. is located in Hong Kong, the financial capital of Asia. Since its establishment, it has always pursued professional services, abided by industry rules, advocated standardization and self-discipline, and actively promoted the development of cultural and artistic industries in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It is one of the formal and powerful auction companies in Hong Kong, with rich resources of buyers and sellers. It is a professional company specializing in antique art exhibitions and auctions.
9. Chongyuanbao Fun Art Co., Ltd.: Chongyuanbao Fun Art Co., Ltd. is an auction company jointly established by Hong Kong's top art galleries and China's famous auction house "Chongyuan", aiming to use Hong Kong as a commercial platform.
Which is the hottest platform for calligraphy and painting auction?
Examples of calligraphy and painting auction platforms are as follows:
1, Yabao Auction Network
As the earliest and largest online auction trading platform in Chinese mainland, Yabao Auction Network has created a domestic C2C Internet business model.
2. China Painting and Calligraphy Auction Network
China Calligraphy and Painting Auction Network provides information about China calligraphy and painting auction, China calligraphy and painting auction preview, China calligraphy and painting art transaction and China calligraphy and painting collection auction. It is the most authoritative auction website for art collection in China.
3. Yachang Art Network
Yachang Art Network is a world-renowned authoritative portal of art and an important application platform of Yachang Art Database. Covers painting and calligraphy auction, art investment, antique trading information in galleries, etc. , is a trading exchange platform between investors specializing in the collection of credit services.
Calligraphy and painting auction type:
1, price increase auction and price decrease auction
2. Compulsory auction and arbitrary auction
3. Movable property auction and real estate auction
4. There are reserve auctions and no reserve auctions.
5. Bidding auction and non-bidding auction
6, one-time auction and auction again
7. Sealed bidding auction
The above contents refer to:
Baidu Baike China Painting and Calligraphy Auction Network
Baidu encyclopedia online auction
Baidu Bai ke ya Chang culture co., ltd
Ranking of art auction companies
A brief introduction of the top ten auction companies is as follows:
1, Beijing poly auction co., ltd.
Beijing Poly Auction not only has the global leading strength in the auction fields of ancient paintings and calligraphy in China, modern paintings and calligraphy, antiques and curios, contemporary art in China, contemporary ink and wash, ancient books and documents, and contemporary handicrafts, but also has a comprehensive layout in the auction fields of jewelry and clocks, dzi beads, Tibetan Buddhist artworks, red wine and white wine, and scientific antiques.
2. China Guardian Auction Co., Ltd
China Guardian International Auction Co., Ltd. was established in May, 1993. It is the first comprehensive auction company in China that mainly deals in China cultural relics and artworks. Large-scale auctions in spring and autumn and four "Guardian Four Seasons" auctions every year are held regularly. Headquartered in Beijing, the company has offices in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hongkong, Taiwan Province, Japan and North America. On 20 12 10, China guardian international auction co., ltd held its first auction in hongkong, marking a key step in the history of China art auction.
Since its establishment 23 years ago, the company has successfully held more than 200 special auctions/kloc-0, with a total turnover of more than 50 billion yuan, and nearly 450,000 lots were sold at the auction held by Guardian. Thanks to the efforts of China Guardian, many national treasures, such as "Weng's Collection", "Tang Muhuai Fish Sticks" and "Song Gaozong Health Calligraphy", have either returned to the mainland from overseas or flowed from the people to important collection institutions.
Guardian has been purchased and collected by museums and art galleries over the years, including Song Gaozong's "True Grass and Two-body Book Ji Kang's Health Preservation Theory", which was purchased and collected by Shanghai Museum; Zhu and Zhang _ "Spring Rain Post, Post", collected by the Palace Museum; The Palace Museum purchased the Sui people's book "Ode to the Teacher"; Wang Xizhi's cursive "Ping An Tie", purchased by Dragon Art Museum; Jinggangshan and Dragon Art Museum in Li Keran.
Beijing Hanhai Auction Co., Ltd. was established in 1 June 1994 and1June 1994. It is a professional company engaged in comprehensive auction of cultural relics and artworks approved by the national cultural relics management department and established by the domestic cultural relics management system. It is an enterprise owned by the whole people with a registered capital of 654.38+million yuan. The company has a large number of professional and technical personnel who are good at the management of this industry, and there are always auction appraisal institutions composed of national appraisal experts.
Hanhai Company aims to promote Chinese culture through auction activities, improve the international status and influence of China artworks, and provide a high-level and high-quality cultural exchange space for collectors and groups at home and abroad.
4. Shanghai Duoyunxuan Auction Co., Ltd.
Cloudy Xuan, known as "Jiangnan Art Garden", was founded at 1900, and has changed several times since then. 1In August, 992, Duoyunxuan, located in Shanghai, took the lead in registering and establishing Shanghai Duoyunxuan Auction Co., Ltd., the first domestic art auction company. 1On June 20th, 993, Duoyunxuan Auction Company, as a state-owned cultural institution, held the first art auction in the history of New China in Shanghai, and the artist Xie personally sounded the significant "first hammer" for the art auction market in China.
The company mainly deals in China paintings and calligraphy, rubbings, editions of ancient books, porcelain, jade, school stationery, antiques and other miscellaneous works of art, and holds art auctions in spring and autumn and many art auction fairs every year. Since its establishment, the company has adhered to the business philosophy of "abiding by the law, honesty, civilization and high quality", recruited and trained a large number of professional appraisers with fair, just and open professional standards and professional spirit of stressing credibility, quality and service. All my colleagues carefully organized and managed with a serious attitude, and established a good brand image for the company.
5. Shanghai Ming Dow Auction Co., Ltd.
Now, Mr. Liu Yiqian has injected this courage and vision into the TD auction, reorganized the company's painting and calligraphy department and added a porcelain miscellaneous department. Thanks to this, in the spring auction of 20 12, the total turnover of TD auction exceeded1380,000 yuan, including 82.05 million yuan for calligraphy and painting and 55.95 million yuan for porcelain, which rose against the trend when the art auction market was deeply consolidating.
6. Rong Baozhai Auction Company Limited.
Rong Baozhai, formerly known as Songzhuzhai, was founded in 1672, with a history of more than 300 years. 1894, the ancestors adopted the meaning of "making friends with literature and valuing honor", and named the country as Rong Baozhai. Since then, "treating honor as a treasure" has implied and contained the traditional spirit of this old shop. From 65438 to 0952, Rong Baozhai was transformed into a state-owned enterprise, and gradually transformed from a century-old shop into a comprehensive cultural enterprise with considerable brand influence and market competitiveness, integrating painting and calligraphy management, woodcut watermarking, auction, publishing and education. The word "Rong Baozhai" has become a trademark of national enterprises with gathering popularity and inspiring spirit, and has become a well-known brand at home and abroad.
The essence of the concept of "honor is wealth" is the painstaking management and cherish of the brand and the inheritance and development of the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation. "Popularity" is the foundation of Rong Baozhai's prosperity. For many years, Rong Baozhai has been regarded as "the hometown of painters and calligraphers". Scholars and painters from different cultures have sincere contact with Rong Baozhai and left many artistic stories.
7. Hangzhou Xiling Newspaper Auction Co., Ltd.
Xiling Printing Company was founded in the 30th year of Guangxu in Qing Dynasty. It was founded by Zhejiang seal engravers Ding Fuzhi, Wang Fuan, Wu Yin and Ye Weiming, with Wu Changshuo as the first president. With the aim of "preserving epigraphy and studying printing". It is an international folk art group with the longest history, the highest achievement and the widest influence in studying lithograph seal cutting at home and abroad, and has the reputation of "the best society in the world".
Guangzhou Hangu auction co., ltd
Guangzhou Hangu Auction Co., Ltd. is based on the orderly inheritance of cultural works of art, improves the public platform for art trading, and helps domestic confidants realize their ambitions of investment and collection. With a registered capital of 1 100 million yuan, it is a large-scale art comprehensive service company integrating art appraisal, evaluation, exhibition, trading and auction.
Guangzhou Hangu Auction brings together excellent management and appraisal talents to provide professional, high-quality and efficient services for friends at home and abroad. We have joined well-known experts in the industry and famous institutions at home and abroad to provide customers with quality and satisfactory services.
9. Hong Kong Christie's Auction Company Limited
Christie's is one of the world-famous art auction houses. Rare works of art, watches, jewelry, cars and famous wines from all over the world are gathered here.
Christie's offices are located in 90 major cities around the world, and auctions are held regularly in 16 locations around the world. In addition, it also provides auction-related services, including art storage and security, education, art photo gallery and property. In 2005, Christie's global auction turnover reached 654.38+08 billion pounds, the highest in Christie's history, further confirming its leading position in the industry.
10, Sotheby's Hong Kong Auction Company Limited.
The book auction lasted ten days. During the day, buyers can enjoy and browse the books to be auctioned. As night fell, the auction lawsuit began to bid. In addition to booksellers, there are also some collectors participating in the auction. Everyone seems to be satisfied with the bidding transaction. In ten days, hundreds of precious books changed hands, with a total turnover of 876 pounds.
Top Ten Auction Companies in China
A brief introduction of the top ten auction companies is as follows:
1, Beijing poly auction co., ltd.
Beijing Poly Auction not only has the global leading strength in the auction fields of ancient paintings and calligraphy in China, modern paintings and calligraphy, antiques and curios, contemporary art in China, contemporary ink and wash, ancient books and documents, and contemporary handicrafts, but also has a comprehensive layout in the auction fields of jewelry and clocks, dzi beads, Tibetan Buddhist artworks, red wine and white wine, and scientific antiques.
2. China Guardian Auction Co., Ltd
China Guardian International Auction Co., Ltd. was established in May, 1993. It is the first comprehensive auction company in China that mainly deals in China cultural relics and artworks. Large-scale auctions in spring and autumn and four "Guardian Four Seasons" auctions every year are held regularly. Headquartered in Beijing, the company has offices in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hongkong, Taiwan Province, Japan and North America. On 20 12 10, China guardian international auction co., ltd held its first auction in hongkong, marking a key step in the history of China art auction.
Since its establishment 23 years ago, the company has successfully held more than 200 special auctions/kloc-0, with a total turnover of more than 50 billion yuan, and nearly 450,000 lots were sold at the auction held by Guardian. Thanks to the efforts of China Guardian, many national treasures, such as "Weng's Collection", "Tang Muhuai Fish Sticks" and "Song Gaozong Health Calligraphy", have either returned to the mainland from overseas or flowed from the people to important collection institutions.
Guardian has been purchased and collected by museums and art galleries over the years, including Song Gaozong's "True Grass and Two-body Book Ji Kang's Health Preservation Theory", which was purchased and collected by Shanghai Museum; Zhu and Zhang _ "Spring Rain Post, Post", collected by the Palace Museum; The Palace Museum purchased the Sui people's book "Ode to the Teacher"; Wang Xizhi's cursive "Ping An Tie", purchased by Dragon Art Museum; Jinggangshan and Dragon Art Museum in Li Keran.
Beijing Hanhai Auction Co., Ltd. was established in 1 June 1994 and1June 1994. It is a professional company engaged in comprehensive auction of cultural relics and artworks approved by the national cultural relics management department and established by the domestic cultural relics management system. It is an enterprise owned by the whole people with a registered capital of 654.38+million yuan. The company has a large number of professional and technical personnel who are good at the management of this industry, and there are always auction appraisal institutions composed of national appraisal experts.
Hanhai Company aims to promote Chinese culture through auction activities, improve the international status and influence of China artworks, and provide a high-level and high-quality cultural exchange space for collectors and groups at home and abroad.
4. Shanghai Duoyunxuan Auction Co., Ltd.
Cloudy Xuan, known as "Jiangnan Art Garden", was founded at 1900, and has changed several times since then. 1In August, 992, Duoyunxuan, located in Shanghai, took the lead in registering and establishing Shanghai Duoyunxuan Auction Co., Ltd., the first domestic art auction company. 1On June 20th, 993, Duoyunxuan Auction Company, as a state-owned cultural institution, held the first art auction in the history of New China in Shanghai, and the artist Xie personally sounded the significant "first hammer" for the art auction market in China.
The company mainly deals in China paintings and calligraphy, rubbings, editions of ancient books, porcelain, jade, school stationery, antiques and other miscellaneous works of art, and holds art auctions in spring and autumn and many art auction fairs every year. Since its establishment, the company has adhered to the business philosophy of "abiding by the law, honesty, civilization and high quality", recruited and trained a large number of professional appraisers with fair, just and open professional standards and professional spirit of stressing credibility, quality and service. All my colleagues carefully organized and managed with a serious attitude, and established a good brand image for the company.
5. Shanghai Ming Dow Auction Co., Ltd.
Now, Mr. Liu Yiqian has injected this courage and vision into the TD auction, reorganized the company's painting and calligraphy department and added a porcelain miscellaneous department. Thanks to this, in the spring auction of 20 12, the total turnover of TD auction exceeded1380,000 yuan, including 82.05 million yuan for calligraphy and painting and 55.95 million yuan for porcelain, which rose against the trend when the art auction market was deeply consolidating.
6. Rong Baozhai Auction Company Limited.
Rong Baozhai, formerly known as Songzhuzhai, was founded in 1672, with a history of more than 300 years. 1894, the ancestors adopted the meaning of "making friends with literature and valuing honor", and named the country as Rong Baozhai. Since then, "treating honor as a treasure" has implied and contained the traditional spirit of this old shop. From 65438 to 0952, Rong Baozhai was transformed into a state-owned enterprise, and gradually transformed from a century-old shop into a comprehensive cultural enterprise with considerable brand influence and market competitiveness, integrating painting and calligraphy management, woodcut watermarking, auction, publishing and education. The word "Rong Baozhai" has become a trademark of national enterprises with gathering popularity and inspiring spirit, and has become a well-known brand at home and abroad.
The essence of the concept of "honor is wealth" is the painstaking management and cherish of the brand and the inheritance and development of the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation. "Popularity" is the foundation of Rong Baozhai's prosperity. For many years, Rong Baozhai has been regarded as "the hometown of painters and calligraphers". Scholars and painters from different cultures have sincere contact with Rong Baozhai and left many artistic stories.
7. Hangzhou Xiling Newspaper Auction Co., Ltd.
Xiling Printing Company was founded in the 30th year of Guangxu in Qing Dynasty. It was founded by Zhejiang seal engravers Ding Fuzhi, Wang Fuan, Wu Yin and Ye Weiming, with Wu Changshuo as the first president. With the aim of "preserving epigraphy and studying printing". It is an international folk art group with the longest history, the highest achievement and the widest influence in studying lithograph seal cutting at home and abroad, and has the reputation of "the best society in the world".
Guangzhou Hangu auction co., ltd
Guangzhou Hangu Auction Co., Ltd. is based on the orderly inheritance of cultural works of art, improves the public platform for art trading, and helps domestic confidants realize their ambitions of investment and collection. With a registered capital of 1 100 million yuan, it is a large-scale art comprehensive service company integrating art appraisal, evaluation, exhibition, trading and auction.
Guangzhou Hangu Auction brings together excellent management and appraisal talents to provide professional, high-quality and efficient services for friends at home and abroad. We have joined well-known experts in the industry and famous institutions at home and abroad to provide customers with quality and satisfactory services.
9. Hong Kong Christie's Auction Company Limited
Christie's is one of the world-famous art auction houses. Rare works of art, watches, jewelry, cars and famous wines from all over the world are gathered here.
Christie's offices are located in 90 major cities around the world, and auctions are held regularly in 16 locations around the world. In addition, it also provides auction-related services, including art storage and security, education, art photo gallery and property. In 2005, Christie's global auction turnover reached 654.38+08 billion pounds, the highest in Christie's history, further confirming its leading position in the industry.
10, Sotheby's Hong Kong Auction Company Limited.
The book auction lasted ten days. During the day, buyers can enjoy and browse the books to be auctioned. As night fell, the auction lawsuit began to bid. In addition to booksellers, there are also some collectors participating in the auction. Everyone seems to be satisfied with the bidding transaction. In ten days, hundreds of precious books changed hands, with a total turnover of 876 pounds.