The auction of the private collection of art collected by revered designer Robert Kime exceeded all expectations, achieving a total of £9.6 million against pre-sale estimates of £1.5 million.
A painting by the English artist George Gascoyne (1862-1933) that hung on the main staircase in the now defunct Junior Carlton Club in London, is set to head to auction. The club which was based in plush headquarters in Pall Mall, designed by Scottish architect David Brandon (1813-1897), was operational from 1864-1977. It was formed