Gavels and Paddles Results of Recent Auctions From Around the World A 14 carat gold Cartier dresser set sold for $9,775 at a multi-estate sale held August 11 by Carlsen Gallery in Freehold, N.Y. Also, a room-sized Kashan rug climbed to $9,200; a Tennessee sampler from the Hunt’s Female Academy breezed to $5,750; a group of cranberry glass vases went for $4,888; a ladies’ platinum Asscher cut diamond ring slipped on a new finger for $4,600; a set of three 19th century copper measures changed hands for $4,600; and a Yamaha “G3” grand piano played a sweet tune for $4,600. Prices include a 15 percent buyer’s premium.
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