Premier Auctions | Session III
Sat, Dec 5, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 581
Attributed to John Flaxman
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $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 |
(British, 1755-1826)Profile Wax Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, polychrome wax with impressed mark with several indecipherable letters under right shoulder, printed paper label verso, "America" over handwritten "Benjamin Franklin", possibly original painted molded frame, 6-1/4 x 5-1/4 in.ÿ - Provenance: John Walton, Inc. New York; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey
discoloration to painted details especially along nose profile, surface dirt layer to interior of glass, separations and abrasions to frame
