TOP SELLING LOTS
Bonhams, London, June 27
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889-1946), Banking at 4000 Feet, lithograph, 1917, from the edition of 200, 20 x 16in (51 x 40cm).
Estimate: £8000-12,000
Hammer: £15,000
Dreweatts, Newbury, June 27
George IV rosewood, bird’s eye maple, parcel gilt and specimen marble centre table c.1825.
Estimate: £12,000-18,000
Hammer: £15,000
Bellmans, Billingshurst, June 22
Porcelain part tea and coffee service painted with pastoral scenes within cornflower borders with spurious blue marks for Catherine the Great, probably Russian, c.1900, some damage.
Estimate: £300-400
Hammer: £9000
HIGHEST PRICE OVER ESTIMATE
Gorringe’s, Lewes, June 26
Chinese tea dust glazed pear-shaped vase, 6in (14cm) high with six-character Qianlong mark.
Estimate: £80-120
Hammer: £6500
Mallams, Cheltenham, June 28
Early 20th century bronze of a standing male nude, 11in (27cm), arm repaired, from the collection of Paul Whitfield (1942–2018).
Estimate: £60-100
Hammer: £4200
Reeman Dansie, Colchester, June 28
George III silkwork sampler with biblical verses and foliate devices in formal borders by Martha Blyth, 1803, 20 x 20in (49 x 49cm).
Estimate: £100-150
Hammer: £3900
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for June 22-28, 2023.
‘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
