Single Owner Auction - The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr. of Newnan, Georgia
Sat, Sep 12, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 191
Pair Grand Tour Egyptianate Black Marble Obelisks
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 |
Continental, 19th century, carved black and variegated marble on rectangular wood bases, in five pieces with central threaded dowel support, incised silver and gilt hieroglyphs and figures, 19 in.; Provenance: The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia
surface dirt layer and accretion, all pieces loose on central dowel, scattered small nicks and chips throughout (especially to edges and corners), one support piece with break and restoration to corner, losses to gilding and silvering
