| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
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2155
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$7,110.00
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CAST LEAD COUNTER TOP FIGURE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON.First quarter 20th century, Lancaster, PA. Signed beneath the base “J.E. BRUBAKER/Lanc. Pa” believed to be the head mold maker for the Hubley Manufacturing Co. during this period. The figure depicts George Washington in full dress uniform, his right arm extended, his left arm draped with red cape, hand on hilt of sword. Reference: refer to Antique Advertising Volume II pg 204 by Ray Klug for a similar figure illustrated. SIZE: 37″ h x 12″ x 12″ base. CONDITION: Structurally good. Normal and expected spot paint loss throughout. A “Y” shape tight fissure in paint on right boot. A great depiction of our founding father, a wonderful display trade figure. 50499-4 (8,000-12,000) – Lot 2155
Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |