Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 625
Black Forest Bear Carved Walnut Mirror
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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 |
Swiss, early 20th century, deeply carved frame, crest with seated bear with leaf and acorn decoration, climbing bear on right side, reclining bear on lower left, traces of polychroming, 51 x 29 in.
Provenance: Estate of Madolyn L. Nickerson, Highlands, North Carolina
Condition
backboard and mirror plate replaced, carved frame is good overall, some very minor losses to carving and typical shrinkage at joints, possible retouch at polychroming (frame refinished)
