Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

March 20, 2024: Americana - Day One

Wed, Mar 20, 2024 09:00AM EDT
  • Tobacciana
Lot 145

JOHANN MARESCH (AUSTRIAN, 1821-1914), BLACK AMERICANA CERAMIC FIGURAL HUMIDORS, LOT OF THREE

Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for
$237.50
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

JOHANN MARESCH (AUSTRIAN, 1821-1914), BLACK AMERICANA CERAMIC FIGURAL HUMIDORS, LOT OF THREE, each emerging from a double-banded barrel, comprising one young woman wearing a red bonnet and two young men including one wearing a top hat and smoking a cigar and remaining having sponge holder top. Each stamped "JM" to underside with various numerals. Johann Maresch, Austria or Czechoslovakia. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 1/8" HOA.

Condition

Man with top hat having probable paint touch-ups; woman having two flakes to bonnet edge; young man without hat having some professional restoration including some hairlines/cracks on barrel and top edge.

From the collection of Allen Gurst, Delray Beach, FL.