Christie’s To Launch Design Sale
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Christie’s will hold its first ever sale dedicated to contemporary design on September 8, the auction house announced Monday. The sale of 30 lots will include pieces by Marc Newson, Forrest Myers, Zaha Hadid, Ron Arad, Maarten Baas, Shiro Kuramata, Ettore Sottsass, and Harush Shlomo. Estimates range from $6,000 to $300,000, and the sale is expected to generate a total between $1.2 million and $1.7 million.