Property from the Brooklyn Museum | March 20, 2024
Wed, Mar 20, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 23
Fine Pair Federal Large Scale Inlaid Mahogany Knife Urns
Estimate: $2,000 - $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 |
British or American, late 18th/19th century, each of faceted urn form on sliding central support, divided interior, urn finial, on square plinth, 32-3/4 x 13-1/2 in.
Provenance: Gift of Frederic B. Pratt, Brooklyn, NY, 1916 (donated to the museum with the sideboard in lot 22 as a set); Property from the Brooklyn Museum
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, scattered bumps and scratches to wood, minor cracks and separations at seams, some cracks and losses to veneer, notably at top rim, one piece off but retained; one with some slight warping at top
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Gift of Frederic B. Pratt, Brooklyn, NY, 1916 (donated to the museum with the sideboard in lot 22 as a set); Property from the Brooklyn Museum
