<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=67019.msg3002262#msg3002262">Quote from: NileGoddess on 05-05-2010, 07:32:37</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">I will try to get a post up on Wednesday. Cere, is there a place Gianna should be, perhaps browsing through what is to be auctioned before placing her bid?<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Great Nile!<br/><br/>Usually, bidders spending this amount of money don't attend, they know the work intimately and simply organise an agent to be there.  However, they will have a phone contact during the auction to be able to raise their offer if the price exceeds their stated maximum.  She might be anywhere...beauty salon, coffee shop, home...in her bedroom getting worked over by a 'friendly' masseur??<br/><br/>She might even be reading an ARTNews magazine if you want to describe how she finds out about the imminent auction of the two paintings?  Knowing her, she's probably reading it as the masseur is giving her a workover...ooops!...I'm getting too carried away again!<br/><br/>What fun!<br/><br/>8-)<br/>