An Aloysius O'Kelly painting from 1905 was the star lot of Ahlers and Ogletree's Fabulous Fall Estates auction that took place on October 6.
The painting, which depicts a scene of maids carrying out housework, sold for $23,000 against an estimate of $3,000-5,000 - an increase of 360%.
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An 18k gold President Rolex watch was another notable lot, achieving $7,750. It featured a diamond encrusted face, an emerald cut diamond bezel and a sapphire crystal window.
A diamond and onyx art deco makeup box made $6,000 against a $2,000-4,000 valuation.
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