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Thu, Sep 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 25

Black Forest Bear Form Carved Walnut Center Bowl

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Swiss, late 19th/early 20th century, in the form of two seated bears with open mouths and glass eyes, holding a scalloped bowl with leaf carving, bear faces with traces of polychroming, 9 x 18 x 8 in.

Provenance: Estate of Madolyn L. Nickerson, Highlands, North Carolina

Condition

good condition, bowl likely repainted

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