Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(8) Victorian Wax Figure Valentine Whimsies In Glass Domes
- Price realized
- $768
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $250
- Hammer price
- $600
- Category
- Other Decorative Arts
- Sold
- August 22, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES
Lot description
(lot of 8) Victorian wax valentine whimsies in cloches, late 19th c., with various polychrome-painted figures, among silk and metallic flowers, encased in domed glass cloche, including: (1) Young Lady, (1) Young Man, (1) Boy with Calf, (1) Thumbelina, (1) Boy with Dog, (1) Farmer's Son, (1) Child on Brick Wall, (1) Couple with Goat, loss to goat, the group with scattered losses to bases and interior decoration, slightly varied sizes, largest: approx 9"h, 3.75"w, 2.5"d, 4.25lbs total Provenance: Fred Nevill Antiques, one of Houston Texas' foremost antiques stores
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.