Bonhams to be Sold

Ben Harrington, '200-year old Bonhams auction house could be sold to China's Poly Culture', Financial Mail On Sunday - August 9th 2014.

City sources said several heavyweight private equity firms have dropped out of the sale process, leaving the China-based firm in pole position which will upset the kneejerk Sinophobes no end, I am sure. Bonhams is currently owned by Dutch collector Evert Louwman and chairman Robert Brooks.