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Emporium Auction - July 13, 2023

Thu, Jul 13, 2023 09:00AM EDT
  • Estate of Katharine Lee Reid, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Lot 251

John Pearson Arts and Crafts Embossed Copper Sconce

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

(English, fl. 1885-1910)

initialed and dated "J.P. 1896", almond shaped pan with central candle cup, rounded back panel with repousse floral decoration, 12-3/4 x 7-1/2 x 5-1/4 in.

Condition

surface dirt and accretion (especially around candle cup), scattered scratches, minor dents and warping, some areas of discoloration and verdigris

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Haslam & Whiteway Ltd., London, 9 December 2006 for 1800 GBP (accompanied by copy of receipt); Estate of Katharine Lee Reid, Chapel Hill, North Carolina