Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 123

Three Stone Celts

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

comprising: New Guinea, 19th century, oval shaped green stone with shiny smooth texture, with metal stand, 8-3/8 x 2-3/4 in.; Taino, 900-1500, oval shaped green stone with matte smooth texture, with metal stand, 10 x 3-1/2 in.; Olmec, 1000-800, oval shaped green stone with shiny smooth texture, with metal stand, 6-3/4 x 2-5/8 in.

Provenance: Throckmorton Fine Art, Inc. (accompanied by receipt dated January 25, 2011 for $1,300 and $1,200 and $1,000); The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

chip along top edge, crack and repair to top right corner; scratching; chip along top edge, wear to bottom

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