TOP SELLING LOTS
HRD Auctions, Brading, Isle of Wight, May 17
Coral red ground famille rose box and cover with Jaiqing (1796-1820) seal mark, 8in (21cm) diameter.
Estimate: £300-500
Hammer: £152,000
Roseberys, London, May 17
Pair of Yijun pottery ‘flowerhead’ teabowls and saucers, 17th or 18th century.
Estimate: £1500-2500
Hammer: £24,000
Sworders, Stansted Mountfitchet, May 18
Linen and steel microgauze wall hanging by Peter Collingwood (1922-2008), signed on label and stamped M74 No12, 5ft (1.5m) high.
Estimate: £4000-6000
Hammer: £20,000
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
HRD Auctions, Brading, Isle of Wight, May 17
Yellow ground famille bowl with Xianfeng (1851-61) six-character mark, 7in (18cm) diameter.
Estimate: £150-250
Hammer: £42,000
Hyperion, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, May 14
‘Scholars in landscape’ carved bamboo brush pot with character marks to the base which read ‘rainforest’.
Estimate: £30-50
Hammer: £3100
Clarke’s, Shaftesbury, Dorset, May 14
Qing cloisonné mirror frame on hardwood frame, 10 x 13in (24 x 32cm).
Estimate: £80-120
Hammer: £6200
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for March 17-23, 2022.
‘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
