Glass peaks and design book troughs
There were peaks and troughs in Christie’s South Kensington’s (17.5/10% buyer’s premium) annual 166-lot Art Nouveau sale, February 12, but little appears to have changed since their last auction foray into this field, in April 2001.
Sales statistics were comparable with a 68 per cent take-up by lot and a £221,030 total. Demand for …