Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Modern + Contemporary

Thu, Nov 11, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 112

Jack Earl

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

(Ohio, born 1934)

comprising three sculptures: figural teapot depicting the torso of man in a red hat, 1992, signed to base "Jack Earl USA 1992", sweetener dish of oval form depicting a body of water amongst trees, 1992, signed to two sides "Jack Earl" and "19-USA-92", dog form creamer on oval base, apparently unsigned, teapot 13-1/4 in.

Provenance: Perimeter Gallery, purchased in 2001 for $2,880 (accompanied by inventory document and receipt); Jerry and Deena Kaplan Collection of Modern Art and Crafts

Condition

each in overall good condition, teapot with chip to nose, broken and repaired right finger, chip to back of hair, residue to back; dog creamer with some residue to base; sweetener dish in overall good condition

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