Premier Auctions | Session II
Sat, Oct 3, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 422
Pair of Painted Ceramic Squirrels
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 |
Italian, 19th/20th century, seated squirrels holding walnuts, on shaped triangular bases with floral garlands and gilt embellishments, marked "Italy" on bases, 14 in. - Provenance: Property from a duPont Family Estate, Charlottesville, Virginia
surface dirt layer, wear to bases, some chips and losses to garlands (one flower broken off but retained), both with hairline cracks in feet/bases, possible retouch to gilding
