Single Owner Auction - Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr.
Fri, Nov 20, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 253
Gorham Martel‚ Sterling Center Bowl
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
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 |
American, 1909, oval with tapering sides to pedestal base, morning glory decoration, marks for Gorham Martel‚, .9584, "T/AJ", 30.61 oz. T. excluding brass frog, 6-1/2 x 10 x 8 in.; with openwork gilt brass frog - Note: Listed in Pristo, L. J. Martele?: 950-1000 fine Gorham's Nouveau Art Silver, pg. 430. Listed with no marker's name on card, took 40 hours to make, completed August 18, 1909, chaser was Harry Heath who worked for 73 hours, net price $144.00. Note shows it has gilding. Order date possibly April 21, 1909. - Provenance: Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr., Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
silver with light scratching with minor wear; frog with heavy loss to gilt and probably missing central finial
Condition
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