Online bidding takes a bow
THIS cello by William Forster, London c.1780 became the highest value lot sold through ATG's online bidding service the-saleroom.com when it brought £38,000 (plus 20 per cent buyer's premium) at musical instrument specialists Brompton's on November 3.
The finely-preserved instrument, sold with the certificate of W.E. Hill & Sons, London, exceeded…