Are Sotheby's and Sotheby's the same company?

Sotheby's and Sotheby's are the same company!

Sotheby's auction house, Christie's auction house and Philip's auction house are also called the world's three largest auction houses. Sotheby's was founded in London in 174 1 by an Englishman. 1778 After Buck died, his estate was distributed to his partner and nephew John Sotheby's. For the next 80 years, the Sotheby's family managed the auction company and expanded its business to printmaking, medals and coins. After World War II, the art auction market rose with the global economy, and Sotheby's was no exception. In the early 1960s, it entered new york. In the 1970s, Sotheby's overseas strongholds mushroomed, with branches in Hongkong 1973, Monte Carlo 1975 and Geneva 1978 in China. Sotheby's has more than 100 branches in more than 20 countries and regions. 1In the spring of 994, Sotheby's set up an office in Shanghai.