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How Sotheby’s Became the Undisputed Leader in Chinese Works of Art

Sotheby’s is the undisputed global leader for Chinese Works of Art. Through a combination of passion, expertise and a commitment to authenticity, Sotheby’s has achieved unparalleled success, setting world auction records and propelling the market to new heights. In this video, discover some of the incredible Chinese Works of Art entrusted to Sotheby’s by the world’s greatest collectors, including a record breaking Ru washer and bronze Buddha, and the legendary Meiyintang Chicken Cup. Click here to consign with us today.

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