Lot 515

Two Constantin Wild for Idar Oberstein Carved Stone Ducks

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

German, 20th century, comprising: recumbent form with lapis body, glass eyes, tiger's eye beak, and jasper feet, label on base for Constantin Wild/Idar Oberstein, 1-1/2 x 3 x 2 in.; standing form with howlite, tiger's eye, and jasper body and head, carnelian eyes, composite beak and metal feet, mounted on howlite base, 4-1/8 x 4 x 2-1/2 in.; together with an associated sliced agate slab, 3-1/2 x 4 in.

Provenance: Collection of Steve Stewart, Lake Lure, North Carolina

Condition

surface dirt, scattered cracks and natural inclusions, some edge roughness as made

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Collection of Steve Stewart, Lake Lure, North Carolina