Fair Market Value: Christie's Art Market Insights

For more than 700 years, the Clermont-Tonnerre Grail—one of the oldest and most richly illustrated manuscripts of the King Arthur and Holy Grail legends—remained hidden in private hands. In this episode, host Joey Quigley speaks with Eugenio Donadoni, International Specialist, Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts, about this extraordinary 13th-century masterpiece, its dazzling gold-leaf illuminations, unique Arthurian text, and the significance of its upcoming sale at Christie's. Discover why scholars, collectors, and institutions around the world are watching this auction so closely.

Rachel, Christie's International Head of Handbags, has been a part of Christie’s Handbags team since its establishment 10 years ago.  She shares her unique vantage point on the creation of a new collecting category and the rapid and global growth of the Handbags market.  Along the way, she shares her passion for these beautiful objects and her unique insight into what makes a handbag valuable.

Devang, Global Head of Christie’s Ventures, joins us to explore the transformative power of technology in the art world. With a career spanning the intersection of tech, strategic investment, and the art market, Devang offers a compelling perspective on how emerging technologies will reshape our world.

Maggie, Christie’s Deputy General Counsel, has an unequalled vantage point on the Global Art Market, having spearheaded the legal negotiations of many of the firm’s most significant transactions. Maggie shares the wisdom she has acquired over the course of her amazing career as a top-rate team player, relationship-builder and deal maker.

Bonnie, Christie’s President of the Americas, has secured many of the most exciting estates to come to auction in the past decade.  She shares her experiences working with significant collections, walks us through her guiding principles on leadership, and provides insights into the future of Christie’s.