17 décembre 2016
The Betty Gertz ‘Hatcher Cargo’ Collection at Christie's, Chinese Export Art, 18 January 2017, New York, Rockefeller Center
In a landmark 1984 sale in Amsterdam Christie's offered Chinese porcelain from a 1640s shipwreck salvaged by the then-unknown Captain Michael Hatcher. In the audience sat three friends and fellow ceramics enthusiasts, Antwerp tastemaker Axel Vervoordt,...