TOP SELLING LOTS
Lindsay Burns, Perth, April 26
George IV rosewood and brass inlaid sofa table in the manner of Gillows set with an Italian hardstone and mosaic panel top, 3ft 10in (1.16m) wide.
Estimate: £1000-2000
Hammer: £27,000
Bonhams, London, April 27
Joseph Heard (British, 1799-1859), Douglas Bay, Isle of Man, c.1840, oil on canvas, 2ft 5in x 3ft 6in (67cm x 1.07m).
Estimate: £15,000-20,000
Hammer: £25,000
Kinghams, Moreton-In-Marsh, April 22
Pair of modern Van Cleef & Arpels 18ct gold, platinum and brilliantcut diamond snowflake earrings.
Estimate: £20,000-30,000
Hammer: £22,000
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Brettells, Newport, April 26
Blue and white rouleau vase decorated with figures and immortals in Kangxi style, 15in (37cm) high.
Estimate: £100-200
Hammer: £11,000
Gorringe’s, Lewes, April 25
Underglaze copper red yuhuchunping, 13in (32cm) in Yuan dynasty style.
Estimate: £40-60
Hammer: £8000
Charles Miller, London, April 26
Lighthouse lamp housing for river estuary, bronze with Fresnel lenses, now mounted to turned wooden feet 2ft 1in (82cm) high.
Estimate: £800-1200
Hammer: £16,000
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for March 17-23, 2022.
‘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
