Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Emporium Auctions

Thu, Dec 5, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 647

Two Continental Lavabos with Wall Mounts

Estimate: $300 - $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
probably 19th century, covered cisterns with basins and wooden wall mounts, one blue and white with armorials, marked "Vao Loimbra Portugal" on base; one white with wine red borders and floral sprays, mask with metal spigot, marked "Strasbourg u & cie Sarreguemines" on base, largest 47 in.; Provenance: Estate of Col. Robert and Mrs. Linda Newton, Marshall, Virginia

Condition

residue buildup, scattered nicks and chips to lavabo edges, scattered areas of paint loss, scratches and residue buildup to wood mounts; significant cracks and repairs to blue and white lavabo, crack to cistern back with piece coming loose, several cracks and repairs to lid; cracks and repair to white and red basin
Purchased items not picked up in Richmond by noon on Sunday will then be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.