Auction recap / Bonhams
Bonhams Realizes €121,024 at The Classics Paris Online Auction
The online sale concluded with a 68.7% sell-through rate, led by decorative gold and silver lots.

Facts Table · market analytics
Python computed · 2025-02-26- Lots offered
- 134
- Lots sold
- 92
- Lots unsold
- 42
- Sell-through rate
- 68.6567%
- Classified sold lots
- 0
- Pending classified lots
- 92
- Classification coverage
- 0%
- Realized value
- €121,024
- Average sold price
- €1,315
- Median sold price
- €864
- 90th-percentile sold price
- €3,046
- Top 10% value share
- 38.0751%
- Value concentration (HHI)
- 2.38023%
- Value concentration (Gini)
- 50.6483%
- Price dispersion
- 109.079%
- Lots within estimate
- 32.6087%
- Estimate surprise rate
- 67.3913%
- Realized / midpoint estimate
- 119.03%
Lot value ladder
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Boite en or trois tons, émail, diamants et saphirs, vers 1880A gold, enamel, diamonds and sapphires box, circa 1880
- Estimate
- €6,000–€8,000
- Result
- €8,320
Contextual data provided by Pricing Culture Analytics; this is not an exhaustive list. Pricing Culture Analytics organizes publicly available auction data to analyze and produce insights. Source-bound lot results; calculation version pc-auction-market-facts/2.0. Metrics with incomplete or mixed-currency inputs are withheld.
Auction highlights
Estimate€6–8KSold€8,320
Poudrier de forme rectangulaire en or jaune 750 °/°° Rectangular compact in yellow gold 18 K.
Estimate€2–3KSold€7,040
Estimate€4–6KSold—
Estimate€4–6KSold—
Estimate€4–5KSold€5,632
Estimate€3–5KSold—
Entourage de Giuseppe Recco (Naples 1634-1695 Naples) Nature morte aux poissons
Estimate€1.5–2KSold€4,352
Estimate€2.5–3.5KSold€4,096
Estimate€3–4KSold—
Estimate€3–4KSold—
Francesco Monti, dit il Brescianino (Brescia 1646-1703 Parme) Le Christ dans la mer de Galilée
Estimate€3–5KSold€3,584
Estimate€2.4–3KSold€3,584
Estimate track marks the pre-sale range; the tick marks the sold price. Lot photography: Courtesy Bonhams.
Contextual data provided by Pricing Culture Analytics; this is not an exhaustive list. Pricing Culture Analytics organizes publicly available auction data to analyze and produce insights.
Bonhams has concluded its online sale, The Classics Paris Online, where the auction house realized a total of €121,024[1]. According to the official results published by Bonhams, which serves as the result source for the sale, 92 of 134 lots found buyers, yielding a 68.7%[1] sell-through rate.
The decorative arts and tableware featured in the sale saw competitive bidding, particularly for gold and silver items.
Auction highlights
Sale file- Poudrier de forme rectangulaire en or jaune 750 °/°° Rectangular compact in yellow gold 18 K. | estimate €2,000[2] to €3,000[2] | sold for €7,040[2] (above the high estimate)
- Suite de dix huit assiettes en argent 915 millièmes, XXe siècleA set of 20th century eighteen silver plates | estimate €4,000[4][3] to €5,000[3] | sold for €5,632[3] (above the high estimate)
- Missaglia. Ensemble de douze assiettes de présentation en argent 800 millièmes, XXe siècleA 20th century set of twelve silver plates by Missaglia | estimate €4,000 to €6,000[4]
The sale demonstrated notable estimate discipline, with only 32.6087%[1] of lots selling within their estimated ranges. This left an estimate surprise rate of 67.3913%[1], highlighting how frequently bidding diverged from initial expectations. For context, this performance sits within Bonhams broader year-to-date activity, which has realized €19,428,278[1] across its sales with an overall year-to-date sell-through rate of 85.4%[1].
Sources
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Bonhams
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