Korean wares dominate

Japanese and Korean sales: Although only Christie’s held a Japanese and Korean auction, trade and private buyers still came to New York to bid at auction and buy Japanese and Korean works of art at the fairs and from dealers’ exhibitions.

“It’s healthier if we have a competitor,” said Korean specialist Heakyum Kim, “[But] we didn’t lose …

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