Top selling lots
Zeeuws Veilinghuis, Netherlands, March 21
Qing bowl decorated with three goats and a poem, with Daoguang seal mark, 5½in (13.5cm) diameter.
Estimate: £1200-1500
Hammer: £24,000
Watches of Knightsbridge, London, March 18
Rare gentleman’s stainless steel Heuer Autavia ‘Jo Siffert’ automatic chronograph bracelet watch, c.1969.
Estimate: £6000-8000
Hammer: £21,000
Anderson & Garland, Newcastle, March 21
Dame Lucie Rie (1902-95), stoneware bottle vase with flaring rim.
Estimate: £4000-5000
Hammer: £9200
Highest price over estimate
Gorringes, Lewes, March 21
Attributed to Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830), oil on canvas, study for a portrait of a gentleman, 15 x 11¼in (38 x 29cm).
Estimate: £600-900
Hammer: £16,000
Mellors & Kirk, Nottingham, March 22
Qing agate pendant of a qilin and clouds, 19th century, 2in (4.9cm).
Estimate: £100-200
Hammer: £2800
Kidson-Trigg, Swindon, March 21
18th century elm and ash Windsor armchair.
Estimate: £50-80
Hammer: £4800
1305 Most registered online bidders
Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers, March 16-20
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for March 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