Lot 156

7 Early Graining Brushes and Two Wood Banks

Estimate: $150 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property from a Private Collection, New England

Description:

7 Early Graining Brushes and Two Wood Banks, each brush stamped 'E.B.' or marked 'Eugene Bott', one brush marked walnut, Provenance: Patricia Anne Reed, Damariscotta, ME, 1993, Eugene Bott prior owner (good used condition), red bank marked 'Dolly' on roof and with pencil inscription on underside 'Jeweet, #113', Provenance: MacDougall Gidnett Antiques Wells, ME, 1991, together with a wood inlaid bank with the roof shifting to release one side in order to open (age crack above door, loss to molding on end of roof, chips to top of roof and along edges).

Measurements: Height: of tallest bank 5 1/4 in. x Width: length of largest brush 14 1/2 in.

Condition

Good vintage condition, see description.