TOP SELLING LOTS
Wendl, Rudolstadt, October 22
Meiping vase with underglaze blue and red decoration of swallows, an apricot grove and a willow, 21in (54cm), probably Kangxi (1662-1722) period.
Estimate: N/A
Hammer: €19,000 (£17,250)
Mellors & Kirk, Nottingham, October 21
Chinese famille rose model of a lingzhi with Qianlong mark, 9in (23cm) high.
Estimate: £200-250
Hammer: £16,000
Bonhams, Oxford, October 22
Pair of William and Mary or Queen Anne ‘tree of life’ crewelwork wall hangings, c.1690-1710, the larger 1.96m x 85cm (6ft 5in x 2ft 10in).
Estimate: £3000-5000
Hammer: £13,000
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Mellors & Kirk, Nottingham, October 22
Modern British school marble sculpture of a fawn, 8in (19cm) high.
Estimate: £40-60
Hammer: £6000
Anderson & Garland, Newcastle, October 22
Collection of three 19th century jambiyas.
Estimate: £70-100
Hammer: £6500
Trevanion & Dean, Whitchurch, October 24
Chelsea Red Anchor period vine leaf moulded dish with botanical decoraton, c.1755, 10in (25cm) wide, small chip.
Estimate: £80-120
Hammer: £7000
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for October 22-28, 2020. ‘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