The auction world is gearing up for a whirlwind week between March 12 and 18, 2026, with a packed calendar spanning Italy and major international venues.
In Italy, the scene is particularly lively. It starts on March 12 with Pandolfini concluding a double online event: Arcade | Jewelry and Arcade | Collectible Watches and Pens. On the same day Pandolfini also presents the online auction The Fine Art of Wine: A grand tour: Pandolfini for friends of Florence. On the same day in Rome, Bertolami Fine Art beats the auction of Books, Manuscripts and Maps, while Il Ponte concludes its session devoted to Jewelry and the Capitolium Art auction house presents the online auction No. 575 Jewelry and Watches. On March 12, Cambi Auction House also concludes its timed Carpet auction in Genoa. On March 12-13, Finarte presents the auction Important Numismatic Collection of a Noble Italian Family in Milan. On March 13, Maison Bibelot instead concludes its timed auction Collectible Graphics, while the Capitolium Art auction house presents online auction No. 576 Wines and Spirits.
Moving forward in the calendar, March 14 marks the opening of Maison Bibelot ’s timed and online sale dedicated toModern and Contemporary Art. On Monday, March 16, Finarte is present in Rome with Jewels in Bloom, Maison Bibelot ends the timed auction Luce di Toscana: Maestri del Novecento, while Blindarte closes the first lots of its rich selection of Modern and Contemporary Art. On March 17 it is Farsetti ’s turn with its timed auction of Porcelain and again Finarte in Milan with Collectible Wines. On March 17, Cambi auction house ends its timed auction Occasions in Modern Art in Genoa. March 17-18, the Capitolium Art auction house presents the online auction Auction 577 | Paintings, Sculptures and Furniture from the Old and 19th Century. The Italian week closes on March 18 in Sarzana with Finarte’sArt and Symbolism auctionof Japanese Swords Supplies and in Milan with Distillates, also by Finarte.
On the international front, the focus shifts to the big luxury capitals. On March 12 Christie’s concludes its London marathon with the online sale Modern Visionaries: The Roger and Josette Vanthournout Collection, while in New York the same auction house’s live auction The Jim Irsay Collection: Hall of Fame ends. On March 12 Phillips closes in Geneva the Phillips Watches Online Auction: The Geneva Sessions, Tajan concludes The Penknife Craftsman, tribute to Armand Avril - From a single collection while Artcurial is active online with Intérieurs des xxe et xxie siècles online. In Vienna, also on March 12, Dorotheum offers the online auction Jugendstil and 20th-century Applied Art, while in Paris, Drouot opens March 12 with Art Moderne Et Contemporain - Afrique, Moyen-Orient Et Extrême-Orient. On March 13, Sotheby’s enlivens Hong Kong with The Distinguished French Cellar and Paris with Classic Continental Cellars | Mature Bordeaux, Burgundy Gems and Rare Spirits wines.
On March 14, auction house Bonhams presents the Selected Sculptures auction in Sweden, while Sotheby’s offers The Magnificent Cellars of Willy Michiels | Part II auction in Hong Kong. On March 15, Artcurial catalyzes the interest of motor enthusiasts with the Paris auction The Fritz Neuser Collection: Passion of a Ferrari agent, while Bonhams presents the auction Coins in Denmark. The following day the same auction house presents, also in Denmark, the Paintings, furniture and miscellaneous auction. On March 16 and 17 the Swiss house Piguet holds several sessions in Geneva including the timed auction Lots 1001 à 1050 - Musique, Lots 1051 à 1303 - Argenterie, Arts de la table, Lots 1304 à 1666 - Mobilier et Tapis,Lots 1667 à 1793 - Arts d’Orient. Dorotheum on March 17 beats in Vienna the Early Works from the Essl collection, Phillips ends in London Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, London, and Tajan concludes Charity Wines & Spirits Auction Part.1.
Finally, on March 18 Piguet ends (also in Geneva) the auction Lots 1794 à 1873 - Roi Umberto II, Numismatique, while on the same day Piasa presents ART + DESIGN: Le regard de Suzette Ricciotti in Paris and Sotheby’s ends the sale of Finest and Rarest Spirits + The Macallan Exclusive. On March 18 in Hong Kong, Phillips Auction house also closes Phillips Watches Online Auction: The Hong Kong Sessions, Spring 2026, Tajan ends its Paris Oriental Arts & Philhellenism auction, and Cornette de Saint-Cyr in Paris concludes its Limited Editions auction. On the same day, however, Christie’ s in London offers the Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale.
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| Auctions of the week: modern art, jewelry, rare wines and watches |
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