Wednesday 06, October 2010 by
Sotheby's auction of Islamic art outsells expectations
Sotheby’s first-ever evening sale of Islamic Art, A Princely Collection: Treasures from the Islamic World, tonight realised the remarkable total of £7,070,550, against a pre-sale estimate of £3.4 to £4.8 million, and established strong sell-through rates by lot and value of 96% and 88% respectively.
