TOP SELLING LOTS
Halls, Shrewsbury, April 10
Carved celadon-glazed flattened ruyi form vase and cover with incised Qianlong seal mark, 10in (26cm) high.
Estimate: £5000-7000
Hammer: £21,000
Fellows, Birmingham, April 4
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date II bracelet watch Ref 218238 with 18ct yellow gold case and strap, c.2008.
Estimate: £6500-8500
Hammer: £15,000
Etrusca Auctions, London, April 4
Art Deco platinum and diamond bracelet totalling approximately 25ct.
Estimate: £8000-16,000
Hammer: £14,000
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Charterhouse, Sherborne, April 5
Japanese woodblock print, Spring Moon at Ninomiya Beach, 1932, by Hasui Kawase (1883-1957).
Estimate: £30-50
Hammer: £2200
Huntly Auctions, Keith, timed online sale ended on April 7
Royal Indian Marines pith helmet with ownership inscription for John Nutter.
Estimate: £40-60
Hammer: £2600
Jones & Jacob, Watlington, April 10
A mid-18th century Staffordshire agate ware ‘silver form’ cream jug, flea bite chips.
Estimate: £80-120
Hammer: £3100
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for April 4-10, 2024.
‘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
