Top selling lots
Schuler Auktione, Zurich, December 15
Meiji cloisonne vase from the Hayashi Kodenji workshop, 18in (46cm) high.
High estimate: SFr4000
Hammer: SFr60,000 (£40,938)
Capitolium Art, Brescia, December 16
Imperial Qianlong (1736-95) gilt bronze cloisonné ruyi form plaque, 2ft (60cm) wide.
High estimate: €5000
Hammer: €32,000 (£22,626)
Aste Bolaffi, Turin, December 14
Carlo Ruini, Horse anatomy, diseases and its remedies, second edition, Venice, 1599. High estimate: €7000
Hammer: €7000 (£4950)
McTear’s, Glasgow, December 14
William Kennedy (1859-1918), Glasgow International Exhibition, 1901, signed oil on panel,
11 x 14½in (27 x 36cm).
High estimate: £4000
Hammer: £9000
Highest price over estimate
Stacey’s, Rayleigh, Essex, December 14
Danish armchair in manner of Ib Kofod Larsen for Selig.
High estimate: £100
Hammer: £1500
Peter Wilson, Nantwich, Cheshire, December 15
Papua New Guinea Ramu river ancestor figure, plus two Sepik River masks, the largest 20in (51cm) high.
High estimate: £60
Hammer: £900
Most registered online bidders
Hansons, December 15-19, 1092 bidders
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for December 14-21 2016.
‘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 onthesaleroom.com
‘Top selling lots’ = Our selection of items from the top 10 highest hammer prices paid by internet bidders onthesaleroom.com