November Premier Auction: Day 2
Fri, Nov 10, 2017 09:00AM EST - Sat, Nov 11, 2017 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 415
Emil Becker
Estimate: $1,000 - $3,000
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 |
(Germany, 20th century)
carved natural brown agate hamster standing and holding 18kt gold straw, set with diamond eyes, marked on base "EB", 3 x 2-1/2 x 2-1/4 in.
Accompanying lot is copy of original invoice dated 1986. Original certificate from manufacturer with details of piece and photograph.
one claw of hamster has been restored, most likely at time of manufacture
