Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Feb 12, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 728

Nottingham Brown Salt Glazed Stoneware Owl

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
British, circa 1800, realistic model of a long eared owl with incised plumage and standing on a square base, 9-3/4 in. - Provenance: Jellinek & Sampson Antiques; Christie's London,1982; Sale 7561, Simon Sainsbury The Creation of an English Arcadia, 18 June 2008, Lot 345; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

several chips to corners and edges of square base, tiny abrasions/chips to tips of ears, possible retouch/restoration to top of head
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