Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 630
Group of Four Black Forest Carved Wood Table Objects
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 |
German/Swiss, late 19th/early 20th century, comprising: two dog form inkstands with log form pen rests, each with hinged lid opening to recessed interior with glass inkwell, glass or acrylic eyes, larger 6 x 10-1/4 x 6-1/2 in.; dog form box or humidor, glass or acrylic eyes, 7-1/2 x 7-1/2 x 8-1/2 in.; carved figural inkstand with doves and scrolls, two removable glass inkwells with carved wood lids, 7-1/4 x 11 x 5-3/4 in.
Provenance: Estate of Madolyn L. Nickerson, Highlands, North Carolina
Condition
surface dust and accretion, scattered surface scratches and bumps throughout, some ink stains and scratches to glass elements; dog form box with lid broken off hinges, attached by interior chain; one dove lid finial with chip and restoration to wing
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