Auction houses, both Italian and international, are preparing to hammer out important lots between October 24 and 29, 2025, offering in-person and online opportunities to intercept works of different nature and value.
On the domestic scene, Il Ponte will open the day with its Jewelry auction (Auction 731), while Bertolami will offerAuction 353 - IMPORTANT MEMORABILIA, dedicated to icons of the 20th century. On the same day, Cambi will hold Dimore Italiane TIME. Also on the 23rd, Finarte will inaugurate a two-day event dedicated to Comics: Original Boards and Illustrations.
On Friday, Oct. 24, the focus shifts to Farsetti with Drawings, Sculptures and Old Master Paintings, and Finarte will repeat withFumetti:Masters of Eroticism. Two important timed auctions will also begin on this date: Vintagemania - Fall selection by Maison Bibelot and Furniture, Art Objects, Ceramics and Glass by Wannenes.
The weekend will come alive on Saturday, October 25. Farsetti will return with 19th- and 20th-century Paintings and Sculptures, Santa GiuliaproposesAuction 61 - Small Paintings of the 19th and 20th Centuries, and Maison Bibelot will launch its second online auction of the week, A Dwelling in Prato.
The week will continue on Monday 27 with Il Ponte’s Fashion vintage selection auction (Auction 734). Tuesday, Oct. 28, will be a particularly rich day: Il Ponte will present Arredi, Dipinti antichi e Objets de vertu (Auction 732), Farsetti will see the closing of the timed auction Mobili, Sculture, Disegni e Dipinti Antichi, Finarte will offer Arte Figurativa tra XIX e XX Secolo, and Cambi will beat Design 200.
Finally, on Wednesday, Oct. 29, Pandofini will hold two important sales, Antique Paintings and Works of Exceptional Artistic Historical Value. Closing the Italian overview will be Cambi with Hermès, Posaceneri da Collezione and Wannenes with the opening of the online auction of Jewelry.
On the international front, the agenda is just as tight. Thursday, October 23 will see the closing of severalSotheby’s online auctions, including Prints Part II, Photographs Part II and Artist Books. In Paris, Drouot will offer Books & Manuscripts - H. SAMUELIAN and Tajan will beat Tableaux et Dessins Anciens. In Vienna, Dorotheum will host the important Old Masters sale.
Friday, Oct. 24, will close Phillips ’ Modern & Contemporary Art online auction in London and BonhamsDiplomaticFriendships: Soviet Nonconformist Art. Sotheby ’s in Paris will offer two live sales, Modernités and Surrealism and its Legacy. Drouot will offer an auction dedicated to Dinky Toys, the Michel Théau Collection.
On Saturday 25, Artcurial will present in Paris Selected 20/21. Art Moderne & Contemporain. Bonhams will open its Coins online auction on Sunday 26.
Tuesday the 28th will be a busy day for Asian sales: Christie’ s in Hong Kong will present Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy. In London, Sotheby ’s will hammer Modern & Contemporary Middle East, while in Paris Drouotospit will Cabinet des Merveilles III. Artcurial will close the Horological Timepieces Online auction and hold the Collection privée sale in Saint-Gall. .. & Art de la Suisse orientale.
Finally, on Wednesday, October 29, Sotheby’s in London will offer Arts of the Islamic World & India. Christie’ s in Hong Kong will continue with Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings. Tajan in Paris will offer Arts d’Asie. Bonhams will be featured with multiple sales, including The Merkle Collection: Part III in Paris.
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| Auction week in Italy and abroad: works and memorabilia October 23-29, 2025 |
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