American & Western Auction | March 8, 2024
Fri, Mar 8, 2024 10:00AM EST
Lot 539
Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of George Washington
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
After Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741-1828), stamped "Wedgwood" on base and "Washington" to back of neck, 20 x 12-1/2 x 8-3/4 in.
Provenance: Property from a Southern Institution
Condition
some surface dust/accretion, some abrasions, red adhesive residue at top and underside of socle
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Property from a Southern Institution
