Bonhams’ Japanese art sales moved out of London

In a loss to the sector, Bonhams has shelved its sales of Japanese works of art in London. Specialist Suzannah Yip, who had led Bonhams’ department for 18 years, has left the company after a decision was taken to move operations to Paris.

The firm issued a brief statement on April 16 that confirmed market rumours.

“From June, Bonhams …

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