As we bid farewell to 2024, we take a moment to reflect on the remarkable moments and milestones we’ve shared with you throughout the year.
We are deeply grateful for your continued trust and support — your enthusiasm has been the driving force behind our success at Clars Auctions. It has truly been our privilege to present such an exceptional array of fine art, antiques, and collectibles.
Fine Art
This year, our auctions delivered impressive results across many categories. Some of the highlights include our Summer Fine Art Auction, where Salvador Dalí’s Portrait of Mrs. Luther Greene (1942) achieved $720,000, and the Fall Fine Art Auction, which saw William Merritt Chase’s A Mother’s Joy (1889) sell for $378,000.
Sold: $720,000
Sold: $378,000
Fine Jewelry & Watches
Our Fine Jewelry & Watches auctions were also highly successful. A Cartier 18k gold Monaco wristwatch fetched $50,400, while a Bulgari blue chalcedony necklace in our Luxury Jewelry Auction sold for $17,640. Additionally, a pair of ‘A Grade’ jadeite and platinum ear clips brought in $88,200.
Sold: $50,400
Sold: $17,640
Sold: $88,200
Furniture & Decorative Arts
In the Furniture & Decorative Arts category, a striking Niamh Barry copper and glass light fixture sold for $50,400, and a French gilt bronze Madonna and Child reached $47,250.
Sold: $50,400
Sold: $47,250
Asian Art
Asian Art proved to be another standout in 2024. Notable sales included Zhang Daqian’s Setting Sail, which realized $69,300, and a Chinese jadeite wine cup set from December that fetched $44,100. Our December Fine Asian Auction also featured a rare Yongzheng-period robin’s egg glazed hu-form vase, which sold for $630,000, and a Chinese famille rose ‘landscape’ porcelain plaque by Zhang Zhitang (1893–1971), which achieved $163,800.
Sold: $69,300
Sold: $44,100
Photo Credit: Wyatt Beserra @ BESERRA PHOTO
Sold: $630,000
Sold: $163,800
Looking ahead to 2025, we are excited about the upcoming auctions, which will feature even more extraordinary works. We look forward to continuing this journey with you and discovering new treasures together in the year ahead. On behalf of the entire team at Clars Auctions, we wish you a joyful and prosperous New Year filled with success and exciting new collecting adventures.
