Bidding ends today in Waddington's online auctions of Contemporary Studio Glass and Moorcroft Pottery, which began on April 29.
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Highlights in the latter part of the sale include this Moorcroft Moonlit Blue Vase, made for the British Empire Exhibition held in Wembley in 1924.
With a 16.50 inches base, height of 41.80 inches and exceptionally painted forest facade, the vase carries an estimate of $5,000-7,000.
Waddington's, one of Canada's leading auction houses, is one of many businesses embracing the potential of online bidding.
Whether its art, ceramics, jewellery or watches, online auctions have had a massive positive impact on the collectors' markets.
As Julien Schaerer, Watch Director and Auctioneer at Antiquorum USA, told Paul Fraser Collectibles in an exclusive interview, last month: 'The internet has completely changed the business.'
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