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Bonhams (Firm : 2001)

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Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingBonhams (Firm : 2001)
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Variant(s)Bonhams Brooks PS&N Limited
See alsoComponent of merger: Bonhams & Brooks
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Component of merger: Phillips Son & Neale (London, England)
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Hierarchical inferior: Bonhams & Butterfields
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Hierarchical inferior: Bonhams France SAS
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Hierarchical inferior: Bonhams Skinner (Firm)
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Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg (London, England)
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Biography/History noteBonhams & Brooks Ltd. merged in Nov. 2001 with Phillips Son and Neale UK and operated under the name Bonhams until Aug. 2002; salesrooms comprised Bond Street, Knightsbridge, Bayswater, and Chelsea, plus 40 other sites throughout the UK. In Aug. 2002 Butterfields was acquired by Bonhams, creating a united company under the new name Bonhams & Butterfields.
Beginning date2001-11
Associated countryGreat Britain
Associated placeLondon (England)
Field of activityAuctions
Found inVision 21, 2001: t.p. (Bonhams; Bonhams Brooks PS&N Limited)
Bonhams website, May 10, 2012: location p. (Principal auctions & salerooms: Hong Kong, London-Knightsbridge, London-New Bond Street, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, San Francisco, Sydney)
Fine 19th century European paintings and watercolours, 1991: t.p. (Phillips, Son & Neale; logo: Phillips, London)
Fine 19th century paintings, Wednesday 6th December ... 2000: t.p. (Bonhams & Brooks; Bonhams & Brooks Ltd.) cover (Bonhams & Brooks)
Bonhams & Butterfields Web site, viewed Sept. 30, 2005 : corporate profile page (in Aug. 2002 Butterfields was acquired by Bonhams, creating a united company under the new name Bonhams & Butterfields)
Bonhams France SAS. Le parcours d'un collectionneur, 2021: title page (Bonhams France SAS; 4 rue de la Paix, 75002 Paris)
Bonhams press release 16 March 2022 (Bonhams, the global auction house, has today (16 March 2022) acquired the renowned US auction house, Skinner. The company will be known as Bonhams Skinner)
Guardian [newspaper], 14 July 2001 (Auction houses Phillips and Bonhams plan to merge the bulk of their operations; the newly-created company will trade under the name Bonhams; Phillips, which has traded under the name Phillips, de Pury and Luxembourg since a merger earlier this year, is hiving off its most upmarket business)
Wikipedia, viewed 28 September 2023 (Phillips (auctioneers); Phillips, Son & Neale (known as Phillips from the 1970s and usually referred to as Phillips, the Auctioneers); its UK operations were sold to Bonhams in 2001 and merged into that company; most of the rump of the business was closed but some smaller departments were acquired by Simon de Pury and Daniella Luxembourg)
Associated languageeng