OUTSTANDING PAIR OF STERLING SILVER TABLE PHEASANTS.

OUTSTANDING PAIR OF STERLING SILVER TABLE PHEASANTS. 1) Hen pheasant with hinged wings with head up in walking position. English hallmarks on tail feathers & wing, London, Sterling, 1927. Also other hallmarks on tail from unknown Continental maker. 2) Cock pheasant with removable head, fixed wings, and open beak. Standing with head up and wings down. Unknown Continental hallmarks to tail. Both beautifully rendered with realistic hand chased feathers and features. WEIGHT: 84 tr. oz. SIZE: 21″ l x 8-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Family, (F.W. Woolworth Department Store). CONDITION: 1) Small loss at end of tail feathers. 2) Neck feathers with some dents, tail feathers with loss at ends, wings with dents, and 1/2″ split. Otherwise very good. 9-24662 (5,000-8,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2160	$4,130.00	OUTSTANDING PAIR OF STERLING SILVER TABLE PHEASANTS. 1) Hen pheasant with hinged wings with head up in walking position. English hallmarks on tail feathers & wing, London, Sterling, 1927. Also other hallmarks on tail from unknown Continental maker. 2) Cock pheasant with removable head, fixed wings, and open beak. Standing with head up and wings down. Unknown Continental hallmarks to tail. Both beautifully rendered with realistic hand chased feathers and features. WEIGHT: 84 tr. oz. SIZE: 21″ l x 8-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Family, (F.W. Woolworth Department Store). CONDITION: 1) Small loss at end of tail feathers. 2) Neck feathers with some dents, tail feathers with loss at ends, wings with dents, and 1/2″ split. Otherwise very good. 9-24662 (5,000-8,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012 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.

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