How to score vintage gems at auction like an interiors expert | Vogue

06/02/2022

In the world of auctions, online auction marketplaces like thesaleroom are 'a sweet spot – and it’s one interiors insiders would rather you didn’t know about'.

We spoke to Olivia Lidbury for an article in Vogue all about how those in the know have been mining online auction house sales for one-off artworks, furniture and rugs for years. And now, a younger demographic are getting the bug.

“The sustainability element of it is definitely driving demand,” says ATG COO Richard Lewis. “People are realising that rather than buying something flatpack with no great interest or story, they can get something that’s 100 years old and it can be resold if it’s no longer needed.”

Read the full article in Vogue.

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