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Single Owner Auction - Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr.

Fri, Nov 20, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 159

Two Monumental Gothic Style Iron Door Bolts

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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 French, 17th century, hand forged heavy door plates with decorative open work leaf design, iron slide bars with door knob handles, faint numbers (accession number ?) painted on underside of bolt, (plate only) 19-1/2 x 6-1/2 in. - Provenance: A New York State Educational Institution; Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, October 13 and 14, 1943, lot 199, (accompanied by copy of page from catalog); Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr., Lake Toxaway, North Carolina

Condition

overall good condition with fine old patina, minor pitting and some creases in iron as made, loss to tip of one plate, separations and upper crack to back of one plate
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