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The sale of Robert Kime's conic' collection of paintings, furniture and other 'beautiful things' was expected to fetch more than £1.5million at auction but eventually went for a staggering £9.6 million.
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.
Three-day sale comprises more than 750 lots ranging in value from £30 to £100,000, and several equestrian pieces.
Each room of the late Robert Kime's London flat is an Aladdin's cave of incredible pieces, with important works of art sitting alongside intriguing historical items and beautiful furniture.