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Emporium & Coins Auction

Fri, Oct 22, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 239

Three Glass Objects

Estimate: $100 - $300

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

19th century, comprising: frosted and molded glass memorial portrait bust of Napoleon III, clear embossed socle base, inscribed "Chislehurst 1873", possibly St. Louis Glass Co.; Count Leo Tolstoy figure in satin glass; Nailsea latticino bellows bottle in clear and white glass; largest 8 in.

Provenance: Estate of Ronald M. Lambe, Asheville, North Carolina

Note: Three index cards with descriptions of paperweights written by consignor

Condition

Napoleon III embedded dirt, scratching, a few nicks; Leo Tolstoy embedded dirt, scratching, nicks to base; bellows bottle embedded dirt, scratching

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