Top selling lots
Reeman Dansie, Colchester, November 21
Five pieces from a Sèvres dessert service with puce and gilt decoration, c.1770-73.
Estimate: £150-200
Hammer: £18,500
The Pedestal, Rickmansworth, November 21
A late 18th century Chinese export carved padouk or huanghuali side table.
Estimate: £4000-6000
Hammer: £15,500
Duke’s, Dorchester, November 16
Longquan celadon bowl, Song or later, 5in (12cm) diameter, with provenance.
Estimate: £1000-2000
Hammer: £13,000
Tennants, Leyburn, November 18
Gold snuff box with enamelled panels after Francois Boucher in the manner of Jean Ducrollay, possibly 19th century.
Estimate: £5000-7000
Hammer: £12,000
Highest price over estimate
Halls, Shrewsbury, November 22
Meiji cloisonné vase and cover by Namikawa Yasuyuki, 2½in (6cm) high, chipped.
Estimate: £150-250
Hammer: £5500
Fellows, Birmingham, November 16
A ‘caterpillar club’ brooch with red gem eyes engraved to the reverse sgt. M. Skubiszewski.
Estimate: £40-60
Hammer: £1200
1276 Most registered online bidders
Reeman Dansie, Colchester, November 21-22
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for November 16-22, 2017.
‘Highest price over estimate’ = Our selection of items from the top 10 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 10 highest hammer prices paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com
