All our estimates are complimentary. Please kindly note that Sotheby’s only provides estimates for items that have been identified by our specialists as pot...

To establish market demand, a Sotheby’s specialist will evaluate your property and market demand according to such important aspects as: Artist or maker, co...

Using our online form, share information about your item and upload clear images. If we have a market for your piece at Sotheby’s, our specialists will be i...

Sotheby's offers a range of ways buy. At auction, items are bid on and sold to the highest bidder in a public sale. Private sales are for the discreet ...

Yes, requesting an estimate is only the first step in selling your item.

Sotheby’s will answer an initial enquiry within seven business days. On some occasions, if an item requires additional research, more time will be needed. I...

After submitting your item, you will receive a confirmation email containing a unique reference code. If your item is suitable for sale at Sotheby’s, our sp...

All estimates are subject to physical (or virtual for Buy Now) examination of the item, as well as changes in the art market. Estimates are not formal docum...

Each consignment is unique and will receive individual attention. Our consignment terms and fees include commission, damage and liability fees as well as ma...

If you wish to submit an item into a specific sale, we normally recommend submitting at least 6-8 weeks prior to the sale start date, see calendar here. Bot...