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An Artist’s Life: The Collection of Henry Koehler

Wed, Sep 22, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 138

Group of Nine Artichoke Form Table Articles

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Comprising:

An Italian porcelain box and cover

A pair of Italian porcelain casters

A porcelain inkwell and cover

A porcelain model of an artichoke inscribed 'Happy Birthday Henry'

An earthenware model 

A ceramic model

An Italian spill vase, molded mark

A Guieppe Chiurato majolica group in a basket, appied label

The largest 7 1/2 in. high.

Condition

Scattered minor losses to some extremities. One caster is broken and reglued at stem. The inkwell cover with a few hairline cracks, minor restoration at base. The model with a loss to one leaf. The group in basket with a few losses and abrasions. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.