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TOP SELLING LOTS

Eppli Auktionshalle, Germany, November 23

Meiji period parcel gilt bronze of a samurai mounted on gold lacquer stand, signed, 17in (42cm) high.

Estimate: N/A

Hammer: €28,000

Van Ham, Cologne, November 27

Untitled ink and watercolour on cardboard by Antoni Tàpies (1923-2012), 13 x 20in (33 x 50cm), signed, inscribed and dated Paris 1951.

Estimate: €20,000-30,000

Hammer: €28,000

Fellows, Birmingham, November 26

Rolex Oyster Perpetual GMT-Master Ref 1675 with ‘pepsi’ bezel c.1965.

Estimate: £7500-10,000

Hammer: £16,000

HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE

Wannenes, Milan, November 26

Qing hardstone carving with chilongs, 6in (15cm) high.

Estimate: €50-100

Hammer: €4000

Wessex Auction Rooms, Chippenham, November 23

Early 19th century blue ground and floral decorated part dinner service.

Estimate: £50-70

Hammer: £1300

Hotlotz, Singapore, November 25

Mid-20th century inscribed Yixing teapot with Pekingese dogs, chipping to the rim, from the collection of Quek Kiok Lee (1921-2018).

Estimate: SGD300-500

Hammer: SGD7000


Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on 
thesaleroom.com for November 21-27, 2019.

‘Highest multiple over top estimate’ = Our selection of items from the top 20 highest hammer prices as a multiple of the high estimate paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com

‘Top selling lots’ = Our selection of items from the top 20 highest hammer prices paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com