TOP SELLING LOTS
Fellows, Birmingham, September 6
Hermès 2010 red Porosus Crocodile Birkin 35 handbag with silver-tone hardware and maker’s dust bag.
Estimate: £18,000-22,000
Hammer: £18,500
Auktionshaus Kendzia, Hamburg, September 4
Jeune femme by Paul Madeline (French, 1863-1920), oil on canvas, signed lower right, 2ft 2in x 22in (65 x 54cm).
Estimate: N/A
Hammer: €13,000 (£11,150)
Vendu Rotterdam, September 7
Au bord de la Baltique by Michael Gorskin Wywiorski (Polish, 1861-1926), oil on canvas, signed lower right, 19 x 13in (47 x 34cm).
Estimate: £1000-2000
Hammer: €11,000 (£9430)
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Jones & Jacob, Watlington, Oxfordshire, September 8
Qing jade model of a sampan with five crew (restored), on wave carved hardwood stand, 9½in (23cm).
Estimate: £60-80
Hammer: £2100
David Lay, Penzance, September 3
Hand-printed silk piano shawl by Alec Walker at Cryséde, Newlyn, 1920s, 3ft 4in (1m) square.
Estimate: £80-120
Hammer: £2100
Lindsay Burns, Perth, September 2
Bovey Pottery ‘Our Gang’ figure British Staff Sergeant, 7in (18cm).
Estimate: £10-30
Hammer: £580
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for September 2-8, 2021.
‘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
