Record prices were established in numerous categories at Jackson's International Auctioneers during its August 13 sale of hand painted Nippon and Noritake, with total sales pushing $500,000.
"Attendance doubled," stated MADA president Nancy Glazer. As buyers rushed onto the floor, many dealers could be seen placing red stickers and sold tags on rdf_Descriptions.
For the first time, the $1 million barrier has been breached in contemporary Indian art following Christie's September 21 sale of Indian and Southeast Asian art.