March 20, 2024: Americana - Day One
Wed, Mar 20, 2024 09:00AM EDT
Lot 191
CONTINENTAL CERAMIC MUSICIANS FIGURAL HUMIDORS, LOT OF THREE
Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for
$240
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
CONTINENTAL CERAMIC MUSICIANS FIGURAL HUMIDORS, LOT OF THREE, each sitting on a molded base, comprising one depicting a man playing the zither, one featuring a young man playing a clarinet, and one depicting a long-haired romantic figure holding a violin. Marks to underside include impressed "BB", "JM", and various numerals. Bernard Bloch, Bohemia; Johann Maresch, Austria or Czechoslovakia. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. 10 1/2" HOA.
Literature: Horowitz - Figural Humidors, Mostly Victorian, clarinet example p. 101, fig. 452.
Condition
Violinist undamaged; zither player's head detached; young man playing clarinet having some minute scattered flakes to base; each having some scattered glaze wear/loss.
From the collection of Allen Gurst, Delray Beach, FL.
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