Premier Auction
Sat, Aug 1, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1027
Three Carved and Painted Shorebirds
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 |
American, 20th century, painted feathers and glass eyes, carved signature on bottom, "J.D. BENAI(?) U", driftwood stand, 15 in.; small bird with iron eyes and bill, 9-1/2 in.; flat bodied bird with carved eyes and bill, with wood stand, 6 in., Provenance: Estate of James Frank Dennis, High Point, North Carolina
J.D. bird with losses to bill, scattered small holes to underside of tail, other birds with paint and surface losses, all three with abrasions and wear
