Premier Auction - Session II | November 12, 2022
Sat, Nov 12, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 867
Impressive Idlewild Folk Art Paddlewheeler Ship Model
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
late 19th century, carved and painted polychrome wood construction, sidewheel passenger steamer "Idlewild" (previously known as the Grace McMillan), in substantial custom wood and glass cabinet, 28 x 55 x 17 in.
Provenance: purchased from Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village auction, Dearborn, Michigan, September 18-19, 1982 for $1,050 (accompanied by receipt and catalog); Private Collection, Morristown, Tennessee
Condition
excellent overall condition, very little evidence of wear or paint loss, light fading to some accents
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