Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1132
Very Fine Pair Chippendale Giltwood Eagle Brackets
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
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 British, 18th century, each with shaped top with carved molded edges, above spread winged eagle surrounded by leaf and rocaille carved ornaments, underside of shelf with shallow shell in relief, 9-1/2 x 8 x 5-3/4 in.
Provenance: Israel Sack, Inc., New York, New York; Property from an Important Charleston Collection
Condition
in excellent condition, some minor shrinkage cracks, slight separations between shelf and support, possible repair at one eagle's wing and at one tail, mellow gilding surface with some wear and losses at high spots
