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Mackenzie-Childs Paint-Decorated Metal 'Chicken' Birdhouse

Price realized
$89
Pre-sale estimate
$80 – $150
Hammer price
$70
Category
Decorative Arts
Sold
July 12, 2024
Sale
DAY 2- JULY 2024 Fine Antiques & Estates 3-Day Auction Event

Lot description

Mackenzie-Childs 'Chicken Birdhouse', 21st c., frame comprised of sheet metal sides cut and painted to resemble a hen with striped decoration, encasing a small birdhouse, light paintloss, approx 17.75"h, 16.5 "w, 4.75"d, 3lbs  PLEASE NOTE: All of the cast stone and outdoor decor in this auction have inherent flaws and evidence of outdoor use. Most are likely to have small chips, hairlines, fading or imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. There will be no refunds based on condition Provenance: A luxury home in Westlake Hills, Texas

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.