A Lookback at 2023

Sunday 17th December 2023 - Cara Bentham

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A Lookback at 2023

Explore the pivotal events from the easyliveAuction.com online auction scene!

Here, we showcase the top-selling lots of 2023 on easyliveAuction.com from sellers and auction houses worldwide…

 

1.      2 Guildford Street, Hereford HR4 0DS

In March, this semi-detached property in Hereford sold for £155,000 when it went up for sale at H J Pugh & Co. While not as attractive as some of the other items on the list, it proves that property is always a valuable asset.

 

2.      Chinese Blue, White and Copper-red Fish Bowl

In October, this massive Chinese blue, white and copper-red fish bowl with antiquities and 'master of the rocks' style panels went under the hammer at Rob Michiels Auctions. It sold for a whopping 160,000 euros, equivalent to over £137,000!


3.      Chinese Porcelain Qing Period Charger

Back in Marcg, this Impressive Chinese Porcelain Qing Period Charger decorated in the Doucai Palette with Dragons and Phoenix on Foliate Ground sold for a whopping £74,000 at Brettells Auctioneers and Valuers. Despite having some damage, this lot proves that Chinese porcelain can be worth a fortune.

 

4.      Pearl Necklace

This double-strand pearl necklace with a circular diamond clasp fetched $ 280,000 HK when it went under the hammer at Dore & Rees in partnership with Argent earlier this month. That's more than £28,000 in GBP!

5.      Fine Signed Chinese Oil Panel Depicting Goldfish

This fine Chinese oil on panel depicting goldfish was signed by Lee Man Fong and sold for $270,000HK when it went up for sale at Dore & Rees in partnership with Argent earlier this month. That’s more than £27,000 in GBP.

 

6.      Diamond and Aquamarine Necklace with Matching Earrings

This impressive diamond and aquamarine necklace with matching earrings was sold earlier this month at Dore & Rees in partnership with Argent. It fetched $ 80,000 HK, which is over £8,000.

 

7.      David Boyd ‘The Sunny Side of the River’ Oil on Canvas

Another lot from Dore & Rees In Partnership with Argent's December auction to make a list, this oil on canvas fetched $70,000HK, just over £7,000.

8.      NN bay filly (DEN) Al Shemali - Hongkong Paradigm (Pistachio)

This lot sold in September at Dansk Galop and fetched KR65,000, which equates to just over £5,000.

 

9.      4CT Emerald and Diamond Ring

This beautiful 4ct emerald and diamond ring went up for sale in July at Swelz (Pty) t/a Stephan Welz & Co. It fetched R71,000, which is just over £3,000 in GBP.

 

10. Austrian/German Coin

In February, this Austrian/German coin was sold at Swelz (Pty) t/a Stephan Welz & Co. It fetched R60,000 which is just over £2,500.

 

So, there we have it; these are the top-selling lots on Easy Live Auction in 2023 from sellers and auction houses worldwide. Join us in 2024 for what is sure to be another incredible year of sales!