Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 626
Black Forest Carved Walnut Bear Form Hall Tree
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, late 19th/early 20th century, top with seated bear cub supported by standing mother bear holding a tree trunk, glass eyes, each with open mouth with traces of polychroming, stand with metal drip pan and three branch form umbrella support, 70-1/2 x 21-1/2 x 21 in.
Provenance: Estate of Madolyn L. Nickerson, Highlands, North Carolina
Condition
typical shrinkage cracks, some cracks and separations at laminations, some separations with infill including at lower bear's arm, typical distress at drip pan
