Emporium Auction
Thu, Sep 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 159
Pair of Brass and Copper Bedwarmers
Estimate: $100 - $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 |
probably British, 19th century, each with turned wood handle, one with copper basin and pierced hinged copper lid, 33 x 11-1/2 in. diameter; one with copper basin and hinged brass lid, pierced star form pattern, 37-1/2 x 11-1/2 in. diameter
Provenance: Private Bluffton, South Carolina Collection
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, scattered scratches, dents, and warping throughout; copper example with basin loose on handle (lid separated from pan at hinge and rim, but still attached to handle - see photos), handle with cracks and separations throughout, basin rim warped (does not close easily); brass lid example with repair to basin
