COMMENT: Closure of mid-market pioneer Christie’s South Kensington is end of an era
As the market changes, salerooms come and go. Few have come and are soon to go like Christie’s South Kensington. But the forces behind the impending demise of the once-trailblazing auction house have been in the works for some time.
Affectionately known as ‘CSK’ or simply ‘South Ken,’ the fin de siecle Old Brompton Road building ha…