Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 640

Rustic Folk Art Sunflower and Branch Carved Stand

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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

possibly Swiss, late 19th century, in the Black Forest taste, carved walnut, with three large sunflower blossom form shelves, tree branch and leaf carved trunk on branch form supports with leaf appliques, carved twisted rope wrapped base, 53 in.

Provenance: Estate of Madolyn L. Nickerson, Highlands, North Carolina

Condition

old probably original surface, scattered losses at leaf and petal tips, one flower blossom currently detached, small loss at stem of one lower leaf, some very minor pest damage, other cracks and minor repairs

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