The Paris Hôtel Sale at Christie's is a rare opportunity to acquire an incredible selection of distinguished Art Deco pieces from around the world. In this amazing sale, pieces from some of the world's most luxurious Art Deco houses have been collected to bring you the best in Art Deco design. Within this selection, couture items such as the famous Bauhaus-style Paris Hôtel dining room suite, designed by Marc Pascual, highlight the unique blend of historic and modern Art Deco design.Christie's - Paris Hôtel Sale - Design
Christie's - Paris Hôtel Sale - Design
Tired of the same old stuff? Check out Christie's for a taste of the best in post-war and contemporary Art Deco design. On auction here, find incredible pieces from the Moritzu Collection, an impressive selection of Art Deco style furniture, lighting, and accents, designed by Casablanca's finest art-deco designers. Featuring elegant pieces like the mid-century modernistic lamps and the opulent brass chandeliers and wall sconces, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss out on.Christie's - Design | Post-War & Contemporary Auction
Christie's - Design
A highlight of the Paris Hôtel Sale is the elegant designs of renowned Art Deco designer Marc Pascual. From the delicate chandeliers and side tables to the awe-inspiring dining suite, Pascual's intricate and aesthetic designs are a perfect representation of the Art Deco style. In addition, the shimmering lamps, designed by Pascual especially for the occasion, are sure to be the show-stoppers of the night.Christie's - Design/ Marc Pascual
Post-War & Contemporary Auction
If you're looking for a truly unique Art Deco design, then look no further than the Art Deco and Design Auction at Christie's. Here you'll find an extensive selection of pieces from some of the world's foremost designers, including the work of Bauhaus-style icon George Nelson. From classic case pieces, such as the mid-century modern Vasa Chair and the luxurious Roxy Corner Desk, to more daring pieces like the 'Cubistic' chandeliers, this is the perfect chance to explore a wide range of beautiful Art Deco design.Christie's - Design | Art Deco & Design Auction
Christie's - Design/ Marc Pascual
At Christie's, discover the classic elegance of 20th century design. Featuring some of the most iconic pieces of Art Deco design, such as the Gresham Table and the Coronar Sofa, this elegant collection is a great way to explore the timeless designs of the Art Deco era. In addition, the selection of memorable 20th century lighting will add a touch of sophistication to any home.Christie's - Design | 20th Century Interiors & Design
Christie's - Design
For a more intricate take on Art Deco design, check out the Important Design & Decorative Arts auction at Christie's. Filled with unique pieces, such as the 'Chebrik' bronze fireplace mantels, designed by the renowned Geo Loddington and cast by Rudin & Cie in the late 19th century, and the Swid Powell 'Marquise' dinner service, this is a great opportunity to explore the finer aspects of Art Deco design.Christie's - Design | Important Design & Decorative Arts
Art Deco & Design Auction
Explore the unique works of art and design at Christie's. This auction houses pieces like the magnificent Bourgeois 'Talon' candelabra, designed in the Brassica style from the 1920s, and the eclectic, 'Murray' Style rug, handmade by master weavers Nicole De Cotiis in the 1970s. Whether your tastes are traditional or modern, this is a selection you won't want to miss out on.Christie's - Design | Works of Art & Design
Christie's - Design
At Christie's, you can find the perfect pieces to complete your Art Deco-inspired living space. From contemporary furniture like the stunning 'Villa' chairs, designed in the Mouille style, to the classic 'Lagoa' collection, art-deco inspired armoire and buffet, there is something to suit every style. In addition, the selection of decorative arts, such as the Kokoshka cabinet, will add a touch of luxury to any interior.Christie's - Design | Furniture & Decorative Arts
20th Century Interiors & Design
Discover the best of both worlds at Christie's. Here, find plenty of stunning Art Deco pieces, such as the exotic 'Flambeau' collection, designed by Jean-Pierre Turpin, and the 'Atlantic' wall light, designed by Mathieu Mategot. From classic to modern, explore the wide range of Art Deco designs at Christie's and find the perfect piece to complete your interior.Christie's - Design | Art & Design
Christie's - Design
The American 19th & 20th Century Decorative Arts & Design Auction at Christie's is the perfect place to find original pieces of Art Deco design. From the elegant 'Teton' sideboard to the majestic 'Shawnee' cupboard, these pieces are sure to make a statement in any living space. An opportunity like this won't come around again anytime soon, so make sure you don't miss out.Christie's - Design | American 19th & 20th Century Decorative Arts & Design
Important Design & Decorative Arts
Understanding Christie's Auction House Design
An auction house like Christie's is a platform for buyers and sellers of valuable items – including antique and fine art. Christie's reputation and experience working with luxury and prestige brands and properties makes
auction house design
a key factor in its success. As the company’s proprietary way of conducting business, auction house design combines the elements of
auction preparation, advertising, and sales
into a unified process that helps Christie’s to maximize the sale prices of auction items.
Pre-Auction Preparation
Christie’s auction house design process begins with an analysis of the
items selected for sale
. This process determines the type of auction that is best suited for the items, utilizes a range of methods to appraise the items, and creates an appropriate auction catalogue that details the items that are for sale. An evaluation of the market is also conducted to identify potential buyers and to help the auction house to establish appropriate auction targets.
Advertising and Promotional Activities
Once auction targets are established, Christie’s focuses on the fullest possible promotion of the
auction event
. Advertising activities include media campaigns, press releases, email campaigns, and social media campaigns. Facilitating promotional activities like auctions previews help to arouse interest in potential buyers.
Auction Sale Execution
The actual auction event is conducted according to
established guidelines
. Christie’s employs experienced staff with excellent product knowledge to ensure that bidders are comfortable and to provide support and guidance to customers during the sale process. The auction is monitored in real-time and auction house personnel can relay bidders’ bids to auctioneers in different locations.
Post Auction Report and Analysis
After the auction event is complete, Christie’s provides a detailed
post-auction report and analysis
. This report summarizes auction activity and includes details of participants, items sold, auction strategy, associated costs, and revenue generated. This provides valuable insights that Christie’s can use to make improvements to its auction house design processes.
