April 27, 2024: Spring Fine & Decorative Arts - Day Two
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Lot 1027
VICTORIAN FIGURAL PAINT-DECORATED LADY LIBERTY GAS CIGAR LIGHTER
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for
$937.50
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 |
VICTORIAN FIGURAL PAINT-DECORATED LADY LIBERTY GAS CIGAR LIGHTER, polychrome-enamel finish, large figural stem depicting a woman with a longsword by her side, the blade terminating in a circular metal base which steps to a circular onyx base, possibly applied at a later date, gas extension coming from the base, period fixture emanating from top of head. Fitted with a period burner. Maker unverified. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. 17 3/4" HOA.
Condition
Excellent condition overall with an area of post-production polishing to the top edge of the onyx base, scattered surface wear with only minor losses to the paint decoration.
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Property from the estate of Charlie Casper, Pittsboro, NC.
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