An American Panorama: North, South, East and West | May 9, 2024
Thu, May 9, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 653
Edith Barretto Parsons, Frog Baby Fountain
Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000
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 |
(New York, 1878-1956)
signed in base "E. Parsons", posthumous cast, with foundry mark "Roman Bronze Works Inc.", patinated bronze, 39-3/4 x 16 x 12 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina
Note: This fountain appears to be plumbed to be a working fountain. It has not been tested as it would require a pump. Some of the fountain pipes are bent.
Condition
reddish brown to gold patina, some light abrasions
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Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina
