Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Exceptional Black Forest Finely Carved Bear-Form Hall Stand/ Tree
- Price realized
- $5,795
- Pre-sale estimate
- $3,000 – $5,000
- Hammer price
- $4,750
- Category
- Sculptures and Carvings
- Sold
- June 9, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 4 - June 2024 Fine Antiques & Estates 4-Day Auction Event
Lot description
Black Forest finely carved hall tree/ umbrella stand, late 19th c., in the form of a standing bear, with mouth agape revealing teeth, inset glass eyes and well defined fur, holding branch-form standard with naturalistic hat/ coat hooks, central beveled mirror plate, bear cub seated on top branch, lower umbrella/ stick ring, rising on naturalistic rocky base with removable drip tray, approx 83"h, 40"w, 26"d Provenance: A prominent Terrytown, Austin, Texas estate
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.