TOP SELLING LOTS
Veritas, Lisbon, June 6
A 19th century Chinese export porcelain famille rose enamelled supper set.
Estimate: €1000-1500
Hammer: €12,000 (£10,500)
Gorringe’s, Lewes, June 5
Sino-Tibetan bronze Vajrasattva and consort, 6in (16cm).
Estimate: £1200-1600
Hammer: £10,000
Clevedon Auctions, Bristol, June 1
Charles I carved oak three-tier open ‘court cupboard’ or buffet, Home Counties, dated 1628, with provenance to HW Keil and Barrow Court, Somerset.
Estimate: £10,000-15,000
Hammer: £9000
HIGHEST PRICE OVER ESTIMATE
Whitton & Laing, Exeter, June 2
1798 Draped Bust large cent, ungraded.
Estimate: £20-30
Hammer: £6200
Sean Eacrett, Feathard, Co Tipperary, June 6
Sèvres style porcelain cache pot and cover with gilt bronze mounts.
Estimate: €80-120
Hammer: €4300 (£3750)
Windsor Auctions, Berkshire, timed online sale closed June 4
Index Gazetteer of The World edited by R Montgomery Martin with maps by John Rapkin after John Tallis’ Illustrated Atlas of the World, c.1851.
Estimate: £10-20
Hammer: £3150
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for June 1-7, 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
