Monday, November 14, 2011

Christie's Creates 'Online Only' Sale of Select Items from Elizabeth Taylor

Christie's will open registration for an online only portion of its Elizabeth Taylor auction on November 18 at www.christies.com/etonlineonly.

The online portion of the larger sale, which will be held December 13 through 16, will include close to 1,000 lots of fine and costume jewelry, fashion items, accessories and memorabilia. Estimates start as low as $100 and bidding begins December 3 and runs through December 17.

Highlights from the online portion of the auction went on view at Moda Operandi and include items such as a Ruser hummingbird brooch, Chaumet ring, Valentino ear clips, Chanel sautoirs and ear clips just to name a few top designer items.

"The online-only sales provide an additional means for her legions of collectors and fans to participate in the auctions, no matter where they live," said Marc Porter, the chairman of Christie's Americas.

The online sale will enable continuous bidding during the period.

-Rapaport

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