Colonnade Proof Section
Results and press in mirrored columns like a colonnade: a principal quotation on the axis, a figure either side, a notice at each end, one rule between each pair, rising from a gold architrave.
- Category
- Sections
- Added
- 2026-09-26
- Deps
- none
- Updated
- 2026-09-26
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The Record
What the room has said
An autumn season in figures, and in the words of those who were there.
They catalogue as scholars and sell as if every lot were the only one. It is the rarest pairing in the trade.
Autumn season
£41.2m
Hammer total, three sales
Sold by value
96%
Across 312 lots
“Quietly, the most exacting catalogue in London.”
“A room that still knows how to be patient.”
Figures include buyer's premium. Placeholder content for a fictional house.
Props
"use client";
import { useEffect, useId, useRef, useState } from "react";
/**
* ColonnadeProofSection — results and press set in mirrored columns, like a
* colonnade: one principal quotation on the axis, a figure either side of
* it, a shorter notice at each end, and a single hairline between each pair
* of columns.
*
* The composition is symmetric about the centre: the left columns align
* toward the axis, the right columns mirror them. When the section comes
* into view the architrave (the one gold line) draws out from the centre,
* the column rules rise from it, the inner pair first, and the text arrives
* from the axis outward. One rule per division, no fluting, no ornament.
* On a phone the colonnade stacks: the principal quotation, the two figures
* side by side, then the notices, divided by single rules.
*
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}About this section
Heritage houses prove themselves with a few figures and a few sentences from people who were in the room, and they set them with ceremony. This section arranges them like a colonnade: the principal quotation on the axis, a figure either side of it, a shorter notice at each end, and a single hairline between each pair of columns, so the composition mirrors about its centre. The left columns lean toward the axis and the right ones answer them. When it comes into view the architrave, the one gold line, draws out from the centre, the column rules rise from it, the inner pair first, and the words arrive from the axis outward. There is one rule per division and no ornament. On a phone it stacks: the quotation, the two figures side by side, then the notices. Every figure, quotation and source comes from one typed content object, and the demo is marked as placeholder so none of it can be published by accident.
Curator’s note
Part of the Neoclassical kit, drop 3, phase 9: the proof section. Pro because it composes a symmetric five-part section with a mirrored layout, a stacked phone layout and a staged entrance. Its content is one typed object, PROOF_DEMO, marked as placeholder.
Pairs well with
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