TOP SELLING LOTS
Hannam’s, Selborne, Hampshire, January 13
Rolex GMT Master Ref 1675 with T25 dial.
Estimate: £2000-3000
Hammer: £8500
East Bristol Auctions, January 14
Dunhill-Namiki maki-e lacquer writing pen, 5in (13cm) signed by the artist Shogo.
Estimate: £1500-2500
Hammer: £8000
Elstob & Elstob, Ripon, January 16
Monumental George IV silver salver by Barak Mewburn, London, 1829, in a wooden case bearing paper label of Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, 2ft 1in (62cm) diameter, 181oz
Estimate: £6000-8000
Hammer: £5600
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Hannam’s, Selborne, Hampshire, January 13
Ushibori in Hitachi Province, a woodblock print from Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji by Katsushika Hokusai, c.1830.
Estimate: £50-75
Hammer: £6800
Mallams, Abingdon, January 18
Marsh Marigolds by Ernest Townsend (Derby, 1880-1944), oil on canvas board, signed lower left, 10 x 14in (25 x 35cm).
Estimate: £40-60
Hammer: £3400
East Bristol Auctions, January 15
Pair of Danish teak armchairs in the style of Arne Hovmand-Olsen for Mogens Kold.
Estimate: £50-80
Hammer: £1500
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for January 13-20, 2021. ‘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
