By Noel Young

Sothebys, the venerable British auction house now headquartered in New York City, has entered into a partnership with eBay to sell artworks online.

Founded in 1744, Sotheby’s is the world’s fourth oldest auction house in continuous operation, with 90 locations in 40 countries.

Sotheby’s and eBay are building an online platform for collectors and first-time buyers to browse and purchase collectibles including art, jewelry and fine wine.

They will start by offering a number of live auctions taking place at New York-based Sotheby’s and will offer 18 collecting categories.

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Source: The Drum