TOP SELLING LOTS
Dominic Winter, South Cerney, September 7
William Shakespeare, Comedies, Histories and Tragedies; Published according to the true Originall Copies, second impression, London, 1632, 31 leaves supplied in facsimile, with provenance from Mary L’Estrange (née Carleton) of Rossfad, near Enniskillen, born 1736.
Estimate: £10,000-15,000
Hammer: £52,000
Dreweatts, Donnington Priory, September 6
George III gilt mounted mahogany 12-tune musical table clock by Eardley Norton, London c.1780.
Estimate: £10,000-15,000
Hammer: £24,000
Lindsay Burns, Perth, September 6
Pair of Chinese porcelain yellow ground saucer dishes with shou character and five bats, bearing Jiaqing seal marks, 6in (15cm) diameter.
Estimate: £700-900
Hammer: £10,500
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Stride & Sons, Chichester, September 2
Victorian Belvedere blue and white pottery ‘Leeches’ jar and cover, 13in (33cm) high, broken and repaired.
Estimate: £40-60
Hammer: £3400
Clevedon Salerooms, Bristol, September 1
Chinese cloisonne enamel bowl in the Ming style, unmarked, 9in (22cm) diameter.
Estimate: £100-150
Hammer: £8200
Batemans, Stamford, September 3
Dame Lucie Rie (1902-1995) bowl decorated in pale blue speckled glaze, LR mark to base, 5½in (13cm) wide.
Estimate: £300-500
Hammer: £16,000
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for July 14-20, 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
