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Fine Jewelry, Sporting Arts, Asian Works, Fine & Decorative Works

Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Lot 244

American Federal George Washington

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Commemorative Eglomisé Mirror probably New York, early 19th century, gilt and eglomisé tablet depicting a female in mourning beside an urn "G.W.O.B. Dec 26 1799", original backboard, 35 x 18-3/4 in., good condition, scattered wear and losses to gilding, eglomisé plate with some minor distress (not removed for examination), mirror plate probably replaced. Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

good condition, scattered wear and losses to gilding, eglomisé plate with some minor distress (not removed for examination), mirror plate probably replaced