The Sunday Guardian

FEATURE

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Being at the forefront of the online internatio­nal art market for over 16 years now, SaffronArt is set to host another big-ticket internet auction, making available rare works of art to interested buyers across the world — all at the click of a button. Later this month, on 2728 July to be precise, they will be hosting an online auction —the event is entitled, Art and Collectibl­es Online Auction — where buyers can find modern, contempora­ry and traditiona­l artworks from leading Indian artists, as well as vintage jewellery, watches and furniture.

At the auction, artworks from both well-known and emerging artists will be sold. Paintings from M.F. Hussain, Jamini Roy, Gagendrana­th Tagore, Ram Singh Urveti and many others will be the highlight of the event. Besides these, a five-strand pearl necklace, emeralds, tanzanite, rubies in jewellery and watches from brands like Rolex, Patek Philippe, Piaget are also up for grabs.

This auction of 80 lots has a pre- sale value of Rs 5.26- 7.23 crores (which is close to a million dollars), offering collectors an excellent opportunit­y to acquire quality pieces across multiple categories.

“Online auction is an ideal platform,” says Hugo Weihe, CEO of SaffronArt. “Here you

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