Premier Auction
Sat, Jul 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 741
Cut Glass Humidor in Dorflinger & Sons Frame
Estimate: $600 - $900
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 |
American, 19th century, lidded cut glass cigar jar, possibly Dorflinger & Sons "Renaissance" pattern, resting in fitted metal mounted carved wood frame with lock mechanism marked "C. Dorflinger & Sons/New York", frame including handle approximately 12-3/4 x 10-1/4 x 8 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Lancaster, PennsylvaniaCondition
frame locked and missing key, glass humidor possibly original, not inspected outside of locking frame, some dirt and residue accretion to interior visible; frame possibly tampered with (later screw and bolt at one side of locking handle), metal mounts with heavy tarnish and discoloration, wood with some surface dirt and accretion, scattered scratches, bumps, and minor wear to edges, crazing to finish throughout
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