Emporium Auction
Thu, May 19, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 360
Four Large American Tools
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
19th century, comprising: an iron tool with two circular handles, protruding base, 35 in., lumberman's wood caliper, 46-1/2 in.; wood leather worker's clamp, 29 in.; painted wood hay breaker, 47 in.
Provenance: Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum
Condition
rusting, scratching, scuffing, discoloration, age splits; clamp two sides separated at base, worm holes, age splits, discoloration, scuffing, scratching, residue; hay breaker losses to paint, chips, scratches, age splits, scuffs, possibly lacking bolt and screw or element, rusting
