article_snippet.sent: There were hundreds of items up for grabs at the two-day sale, which came to an end on Wednesday - including housewares, furniture, fine art, jewelry and clothing - and every single one of hundreds of items up for grabs found a buyer, a spokesperson for the auction house confirmed.
article_snippet.sent: Among the most valuable items purchased during the auction were a hand-colored etching by naturalist John James Audubon American White Pelican, which fetched an impressive $173,000, three times more than was expected, Bonhams said in a statement.
article_snippet.sent: Buyers also snapped up Albert Edward York's oil paintings Landscape with trees and A country fence together for $161,000, while another purchased a Henry Moore sculpture Three-Quarter Mother and Child on Round Base for $118,750, the auctioneers said.
article_snippet.sent: Other items included Indian miniatures, a Japanese portable brass tea set and a marble table inscribed with 'in the name of Allah' in Arabic calligraphy.
article_snippet.sent: : The auction included a number of unique accessories, including this collection of costume jewelry .
highlights_snippet.sent: The items went under the hammer at Bonhams New York on March 31 and April 1 .
  