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TOP SELLING LOTS

Zeeuws Veilinghaus, Zeeland, June 9

Kangxi famille verte dish decorated with two women in a boat in a mountainous river landscape, with red seal mark Zhu Ju, 18in (41cm) diameter.

Estimate: €1500-1800

Hammer: €38,000 (£32,600)


Clevedon Salerooms, Bristol, June 10

Edouard Cortes (French 1882- 1969), a pair of Parisian winter street scenes titled Paris, Le Soir and Porte St Denis, each 9 x 13in (22 x 33cm), oil on canvas.

Estimate: £8000-12,000

Hammer: £19,000


Richard Edmonds Auctions, Chippenham, June 12

Dominion lantern-shaped glass petrol pump globe, in excellent condition.

Estimate: £4000-6000

Hammer: £15,500


HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE

Claydon Auctioneers, Middle Claydon, Bucks, June 12

Two Beswick horses, both in white colourways.

Estimate: £10-20

Hammer: £2000


Nagel, Stuttgart, June 10

Japanese scroll painting in the style of Hiroshige, 18 x 22in (44 x 56cm).

Estimate: €90

Hammer: €4000 (£3440)


Semley Auctions, Shaftesbury, Dorset, June 12

Maurice William Greiffenhagen (1862-1931), Portrait of Gilbert Maurice Parkinson, pastel and watercolour, 14 x 10in (35 by 25cm) signed and dated 1906.

Estimate: £150-250

Hammer: £5800


Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on
thesaleroom.com for June 9-16, 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