Bonhams Expands Asian Department

Published June 29th, 2007


Bonhams announced this week that two key specialists in Japanese Art recruited from Sotheby’s will join Bonhams Asian Art Department, one of the company’s most successful specialist areas.
Colin Sheaf, Bonhams Deputy Chairman and Head of Asian Arts said: “We are delighted to welcome Neil Davey and Suzannah Yip, specialists in Japanese Art to Bonhams. Neil, the Senior Consultant Specialist has a distinguished record in his field over five decades. Suzannah who has been working with Neil for over eight years will become the Department Director for Japanese Art at Bonhams New Bond Street. Their joint expertise will add lustre to Asian Arts at Bonhams. We are delighted to have them as colleagues.”
“Our first fine Japanese Art Sale will be held during Asia Week in London in November and will be followed by a sale during Asia Week in New York in March 2008. The appointments come in a market where we see great long-term growth.”

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