Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Fine Art & Decorative Works, Day 1

Fri, Sep 11, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Sun, Sep 13, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 88

Vintage Carved and Painted Carousel

Estimate: $500 - $700

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
Horse late 19th/early 20th century, the rearing figure with scrolled saddle and multiple paint histories, set on a brass pedestal support, 48 x 42 in. extensive surface distress and paint losses with retouch and cleaned areas, lacking horsehair tail and part of one glass eye, cracks and some separations at some laminations, other areas of infill, other possible repairs obscured by paint. Provenance: Property of the Croy Family, "Sandhurst", Aiken, South Carolina

Condition

extensive surface distress and paint losses with retouch and cleaned areas, lacking horsehair tail and part of one glass eye, cracks and some separations at some laminations, other areas of infill, other possible repairs obscured by paint