TOP SELLING LOTS
Toovey’s, Washington, West Sussex, November 10
Kangxi famille verte rouleau vase painted with a continuous narrative scene, unmarked, 19in (47cm) high, damages and repaired.
Estimate: £1000-1500
Hammer: £13,000
Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury, November 15
Chinese ink on paper scroll painting with the signatures of Wang Mengduan and Song Ke plus an artist’s seal which reads Zhongwen, from the collection of Oliver Impey.
Estimate: £500-800
Hammer: £22,000
Roseberys, London, November 16
Jean-Louis Forain (1852- 1931), In Court, oil on canvas, 2ft x 2ft 6in (60 x 74cm).
Estimate: £2000-3000
Hammer: £8000
Van Ham, Cologne, November 16
Early 20th century Meissen allegorical figures of Night and Day by H Schwabe, 21in (52cm).
Estimate: €2000-3000
Hammer: €13,000 (£11,200)
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Alnwick Auctions, November 15
Second World War Luftwaffe navigator’s watch by Lange & Sohne, two lugs missing.
Estimate: £40-60
Hammer: £1650
Adam Partridge, Macclesfield, November 10
1920s tinplate toy by Fernand Martin modelled as a dog pulling a cart with three bottles titled Anvers.
Estimate: £30-50
Hammer: £2250
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com.
‘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
