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Sat, Feb 13, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 1098

Large Federal Brass and Iron Folding Fire Fender

Estimate: $500 - $700

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 18th/early 19th century, with brass rail over swag decorated wire spark screen, unusual hinged form, 24 x 54 x 24 in. - Provenance: Paul and Karen Wendhiser, Connecticut, purchased August 2014 for $1,500 (accompanied by invoice); A North Carolina Private Collection

Condition

typical dents and wear from use, especially at rail, minor bending and surface corrosion to wire workÂ