TOP SELLING LOTS
Duke’s, Dorset, September 10
Ferrari 412 tourer, one of only 576 made.
Estimate: £20,000-40,000
Hammer: £28,000
Rogers Jones, Cardiff, September 12
Sir Kyffin Williams, oil on canvas of Eryri mountains near Llanberis titled Clogwyn y Person I, 2ft 6in x 3ft 6in (74cm x 1.05m), purchased in 2000.
Estimate: £18,000-25,000
Hammer: £19,500
Lyon & Turnbull, Edinburgh, September 16
Roman lead ‘pig’ ingot c.81AD with raised inscription reading Imperatore Caesare Domitiano Augusto Consule Septimum with 18th century provenance.
Estimate: £15,000-25,000
Hammer: £17,000
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Cooper and Tanner, Frome, September 10
Mixed lot including probably 17th century bronze cast of The Pacing Horse after Giambologna.
Estimate: £20-40
Hammer: £19,000
Clarke & Simpson, Suffolk, September 12
Brass and enamel office plaque titled Collins’ Agency Domestic Registry Situations in all parts, 12in (30cm) square.
Estimate: £10-20
Hammer: £1200
Andrew Smith, Alresford, September 10
Eastern Orthodox four-fold pocket icon with panels painted with a vision of hell, the Crucifixion, Christ in heaven and saints feeding the poor and preaching before a townscape with a Coptic church, 6in x 21in (15 x 53cm).
Estimate: £100-150
Hammer: £3600
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for September 10-16, 2020. ‘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
