Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 633

Fine Black Forest Carved Walnut Dog Figural Tantalus

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

Swiss, late 19th/early 20th century, finely carved, lid set with group of four pheasants, hinged ivy carved front opening to fitted interior, with four bottles, dog's head carrying handles and carved and molded base, hinged case sides, 19 x 15 x 12 in.

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

Condition

interior bottles replaced and lacking interior glass fittings, case in good condition overall, loss to one leaf tip at top, other typical minor wear and surface flaws

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